BaZi Chart for May 18, 2016
The Four Pillars (BaZi) chart for a solar birth date of May 18, 2016. The Day Master is 庚 (金 Metal). 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
庚 Metal
Lunar Date
丙申 · 4/12
Chinese Zodiac
猴 Monkey
Sun Sign
金牛座 Taurus
The Four Pillars
| Year | Month | DayDM | Hour | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stem · Branch | 丙申 | 癸巳 | 庚子 | — Birth hour unknown — not computed Add a birth time |
| Ten God | 七杀 | 伤官 | 比肩 | — |
| Hidden Stems | 庚比肩壬食神戊偏印 | 丙七杀庚比肩戊偏印 | 癸伤官 | — |
| Life Stage | 临官 | 长生 | 死 | — |
| Self-sitting | 病 | 胎 | 死 | — |
| Nayin | 山下火 | 长流水 | 壁上土 | — |
| Void | — | Void | — | — |
Calendar & Solar Terms
Converted by the engine from the calendar and the solar-term boundaries.
- Solar Terms
- 13 days after 立夏 · 18 days to 芒种立夏 May 5, 09:41 · 芒种 Jun 5, 13:48
- Void Branches
- 辰, 巳
- Tai Yuan (胎元)
- 甲申（井泉水）
- Tai Xi (胎息)
- 乙丑（海中金）
- This Year
- In 2026 (丙午), the year stem is 七杀 relative to the 庚 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.