BaZi Chart for October 17, 1978
The Four Pillars (BaZi) chart for a solar birth date of October 17, 1978. The Day Master is 壬 (水 Water). The Year, Month and Day pillars below are computed deterministically by the engine from the solar terms. Birth time is unknown, so the Hour pillar is omitted — add a birth time for the full chart and reading.
Day Master
壬 Water
Lunar Date
戊午 · 9/16
Chinese Zodiac
马 Horse
Sun Sign
天秤座 Libra
The Four Pillars
| Year | Month | DayDM | Hour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem · Branch | 戊午 | 壬戌 | 壬子 | — Birth hour unknown — not computed Add a birth time |
| Ten God | 七杀 | 比肩 | 比肩 | — |
| Hidden Stems | 丁正财己正官 | 戊七杀辛正印丁正财 | 癸劫财 | — |
| Life Stage | 胎 | 冠带 | 帝旺 | — |
| Self-sitting | 帝旺 | 冠带 | 帝旺 | — |
| Nayin | 天上火 | 大海水 | 桑柘木 | — |
| Void | — | — | — | — |
Calendar & Solar Terms
Converted by the engine from the calendar and the solar-term boundaries.
- Solar Terms
- 9 days after 寒露 · 22 days to 立冬寒露 Oct 8, 23:30 · 立冬 Nov 8, 02:34
- Void Branches
- 寅, 卯
- Tai Yuan (胎元)
- 癸丑（桑柘木）
- Tai Xi (胎息)
- 丁丑（涧下水）
- This Year
- In 2026 (丙午), the year stem is 偏财 relative to the 壬 Day Master.
Shen Sha
Looked up from the Year, Month and Day pillars; hour-dependent and gender-dependent stars are not listed.
What a birth time unlocks
Want the full chart (Hour pillar, luck cycles, useful god & pattern) with a personalized reading? Add your birth time.
Hour Pillar
The fourth pillar needs the birth hour.
Strength
The Day Master's strength is graded on the full four pillars.
Pattern
Pattern selection can change with the hour pillar.
Useful God
Useful, favorable, and unfavorable gods are selected once all four pillars are fixed.
Luck Cycles
Luck-cycle layout and the starting age need birth time and gender.
Ming Gong (命宫)
Derived from the month and hour branches — needs the birth hour.