Bazi Basics Hub

A canonical starting point for reading Day Master strength, Ten Gods, Five Elements, Luck Pillars, and chart structure.

Use this hub to understand the core Bazi entities before moving into relationship or wealth scenarios.

Core Tools

Core Entities

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When Is the Winter Solstice 2026? US Times and Dongzhi

The 2026 winter solstice is December 21 in the US and December 22 in East Asia. Check local times, Dongzhi customs and the difference from BaZi year changes.

How to Read Astrology Dice: Planet, Sign and House

Read three astrology dice together, frame a useful question, and distinguish a symbolic cast from a birth chart, prediction or saved AI report.

How to Read a Fandom BaZi Report

Understand unknown birth-time limits, fan-relative Ten Gods, symbolic interpretation and a selected synthetic example before reading your fandom report.

What Is Saju? Korean Four Pillars & BaZi Explained

Learn what Korean saju means, how four birth pillars become eight characters, what a reading needs, and how saju relates to Chinese BaZi.

How the Monthly Reading Works: Three Charts and Evidence Limits

What OpenFate’s monthly reading provides, how three timing systems are compared, and where to read an archived synthetic report with its limits.

How to Read Annual Astrology: Bazi, Ziwei, and Transits

Learn how natal, annual, and monthly layers differ, why Li Chun and Lunar New Year are separate, and how to assess an integrated annual report’s evidence.

Is ChatGPT Accurate for Astrology? OpenFate vs ChatGPT

Compare ChatGPT and OpenFate for astrology and Bazi: web citations, birth-chart calculation, reproducibility, declared settings, and the role of AI.

OpenFate vs DeepSeek for Astrology and Bazi

Compare DeepSeek reasoning, APIs, web search, tool calls, and JSON output with OpenFate’s reproducible birth-chart and Bazi calculation workflow.

OpenFate vs Gemini for Astrology and Bazi

Compare Gemini and OpenFate for astrology and Bazi across research, sources, chart calculation, reproducibility, settings, and AI explanation.

Chinese New Year 2027 Date & 2027 Chinese Zodiac: Fire Goat

Chinese New Year 2027 is Saturday, February 6, starting the Ding-wei Year of the Fire Goat. Bazi year pillars switch earlier, at Li Chun: Feb 4, 09:46 HKT.

How to Choose a Modern Bazi AI Tool: OpenFate.ai Explained

Evaluate modern Bazi AI tools through reproducible chart settings, True Solar Time, Four Pillars structure, AI explanation, open-source MCP access, and public user feedback.

True Solar Time in Bazi: When Correction Changes a Pillar

Learn how birth longitude, timezone history, and the Equation of Time adjust civil time—and when crossing an hour or day boundary can change a Bazi pillar.

Using This Hub

A topic hub is designed for navigation and concept discovery. Start with the summary, open the most relevant tool, then read the recommended articles in sequence so the topic moves from broad context into specific Bazi, Ziwei Doushu, astrology, personality, or compatibility questions.

Use tools for calculation, articles for interpretation, and entity pages for definitions.Return to the hub when you want a cleaner path through a cluster of related concepts.

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