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Hour Pillar In BaZi

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Determining the correct Hour to use in BaZi has been controversial for decades.

Sometimes lay man ask me aren’t all BaZi the same? Of course not! There are many controversies involved in the art of BaZi and hour pillar discussion is just one of them.

Maybe we can talk about Year, Month and Day pillars from different schools of BaZi next time.

This separates a high repeatability vs a low repeatability system and this is the greatest source of frustration for all BaZi students and enthusiast.

There are many different theories, so just let me list out some of the common ones and if you anything beyond this list, let us know, we will love to hear from you.

  1. Adjust to Beijing Hour
  2. Use Local Official Hour
  3. Compensate for Government adjusted Hour
  4. Use Local Solar Hour
  5. Adjust to Daylight time.
  6. Use Later and Early Rat Hour.

I am a very practical person, what every theory that one master forwards, surely he has his reasons behind.

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Hour Of Birth In BaZi

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BaZi astrology is an art of deciphering our destiny based on the Year, Month, Day and Time of birth. However, the time or hour of birth is always the most controversial for many reasons. One of the more prominent controversy often debated among Bazi practitioners is the question of “What is the correct Hour to use for deriving our Destiny Chart.?”

Assuming a person is born at 08:25 morning or in Bazi jargon the Chen 辰 or Dragon hour, not all masters will agree to using Chen as the correct hour. Some masters will “re-calibrate” the hour in accordance to their school of thought. This leads to the constant debate among various schools of Bazi Astrology 八字 in Chinese Metaphysics study.

Hour of birth has many possible impact on a person’s destiny ranging from children, career, marriage life, old age etc. Sometimes in a person’s destiny it is the hour of birth that saved the destiny elevating it from a poor grade to a high grade chart.

A local famous Chinese metaphysics master got his fame and wealth from his hour of birth. Feeling apprehensive about this, he now disseminate information that his hour of birth is not the one on the internet but rather it is a different hour. Thus hour of birth is a very important part of a Destiny Analysis.

I shall share here some of the most commonly used methods by various school of Bazi: Continue reading “Hour Of Birth In BaZi” →