BaZi marriage calculator · Chinese Four Pillars

When will I get married?

BaZi, the Chinese Four Pillars, reads marriage from a spouse palace, a spouse star and a few romance stars. Enter your birth date to see yours and the years when love tends to move.

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See your spouse palace, spouse star and peach blossom stars for free, then the love years of the last decade and the next.

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The same birth details always give the same chart and the same years.

The same rules also list the years of your past decade, so you can check them against what happened. No sign-up.

  • No real name required; the chart works anonymously.
  • Birth details are used only to generate your chart and are never shown publicly.
  • Don't post your birth date and time in public feeds (Threads, Xiaohongshu, and the like).

Example

Four pillars chart. The spouse palace is Chou, the branch of the day pillar.
YearRob Wealth丙Bing子Zi癸Seven Killings
MonthRob Wealth丙Bing申Shen庚Direct Wealth壬Direct Officer戊Hurting Officer
DayDay Master丁Ding丑ChouSpouse palace己Eating God癸Seven Killings辛Indirect Wealth
HourSeven Killings癸Gui卯Mao乙Indirect Resource

Underlined stars are spouse stars. A woman’s chart looks for Direct Officer and Seven Killings.

  • Red Phoenixhour
  • Heavenly Joymonth

Your spouse palace is Chou, the branch of your day pillar. In the next ten years, 2032 stands out.

Past decade, two years shown
YearPillarWhy
2022Ren YinSpouse star appears (Direct Officer)
2023Gui MaoRed Phoenix, Spouse star appears (Seven Killings)stronger
Next decade, two years shown
YearPillarWhy
2027Ding WeiSpouse palace stirred (Chou and Wei clash)
2032Ren ZiSpouse palace stirred (Zi and Chou combine), Spouse star appears (Direct Officer)stronger

This example uses a made-up birthday.

What you see for free

  • Your four pillars, with the spouse palace on the branch of your day pillar
  • Where your spouse star sits, and whether it shows on a stem or stays hidden in a branch
  • Peach Blossom, Red Phoenix and Heavenly Joy in your chart, and the Solitary and Withdrawn stars if you have them
  • The years of the next decade when the year stirs your spouse palace, brings Red Phoenix or Heavenly Joy, or shows your spouse star
  • The same kind of years from the past decade, so you can look back and compare

The full report

It starts with the love years of your past decade, then the kind of person who suits you, then what to do with each window of the next ten years.

  • Looking backThe years of your past decade when love tended to move, and what tradition says each one brings, so you can check them against what you remember.
  • How you are in loveHow you get close to someone, and whether you step back or push forward when you argue.
  • The kind of person who suits youYour spouse star and spouse palace describe the temperament you are drawn to and the pace of life that is easy to share.
  • Peach blossomHow many romance stars your chart holds, where they sit, and which kind takes the most out of you.
  • Ten-year love calendarEach window with its traditional reading, and one or two things you can do in that year.
  • Early or late marriageHow tradition judges it, and how much that judgment still tells you at your age and in your situation.
  • Reading two charts togetherIf you are already with someone, the two of you are read from both charts side by side. The report ends with what that comparison looks at.

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How BaZi reads marriage

This page reads four parts of your chart by fixed rules, then lays them over each year. The same birth details give the same chart and the same years every time.

Where is the spouse palace?

On the branch of your day pillar. The day stem stands for you, and tradition reads the branch it sits on for how you live with the person closest to you.

What is the spouse star?

The traditional frame reads a man’s chart for Direct Wealth and Indirect Wealth, and a woman’s for Direct Officer and Seven Killings. The split comes from old ideas about marriage. This page lists where the star falls as tradition defines it, and the report describes the kind of person you are drawn to, which reads the same whatever your gender or your partner’s.

How are Peach Blossom, Red Phoenix and Heavenly Joy found?

All three are symbolic stars read from a branch. Peach Blossom comes from the year or day branch, with each group of three branches pointing to one. Shen, Zi and Chen point to You; Yin, Wu and Xu to Mao; Si, You and Chou to Wu; Hai, Mao and Wei to Zi. Red Phoenix sits at Mao for a Zi year and at Yin for a Chou year, moving back one branch each year after that, and Heavenly Joy sits opposite it. In your chart they are checked against the year or day branch. The year table uses the branch of your birth year only.

Which years does love tend to move?

The year table checks every year against the three conditions below. A year that meets two or more is marked stronger.

ConditionShown in the table as
The year’s branch combines or clashes with your day branchSpouse palace stirred
The year’s branch is your Red Phoenix or Heavenly JoyRed Phoenix, Heavenly Joy
The year’s stem is your spouse starSpouse star appears

What do the classics say?

Zi Ping Zhen Quan, a Qing-dynasty BaZi manual, calls the day branch the palace of the wife in its chapter on wife and children. The same chapter warns that one star sitting in that palace can read well in one chart and badly in another, because the rest of the chart decides it.

Questions

Can BaZi tell me exactly when I will get married?

No chart can promise a wedding date. BaZi marks the years when your spouse palace is stirred, Red Phoenix or Heavenly Joy arrives, or your spouse star shows. Tradition reads those as years when love tends to move, such as meeting someone new or a relationship reaching a point where a decision is due. What happens in them depends on you and the people in your life.

What age will I get married?

The free result does not name an age. It lists the years of the next decade that meet the traditional conditions and marks the ones where two conditions fall together. The full report has a section on early or late marriage, covering how tradition judges it from your chart and how much that judgment still tells you at your age.

Can BaZi show when I will meet my soulmate?

It cannot name a person. BaZi reads your spouse palace, spouse star and peach blossom stars, and tradition uses them to describe the kind of person who suits you and your own habits in love. The years in the table are the ones tradition reads as open for love. Who you meet in them is up to the people you spend time with.

Someone said my chart has no marriage luck. Is that true?

When the spouse star does not show in a chart, tradition says love comes later and takes more effort to keep. That is one sign among many, and it cannot decide your whole love life. The free result still lists your love years, so you can look at them first.

How accurate is it? Can I check it first?

Yes. The free result lists the years of your past decade when love tended to move. Compare them with what actually happened. If they line up, the full report goes further. If most of them do not, check your birth details first, especially if you were born after 11 pm or within a few days of February 4, when the BaZi year begins.

Can I use it without my birth time?

Yes. Without a time, the chart uses the year, month and day pillars. The spouse palace is on the day pillar, so it still shows, and the peach blossom and Red Phoenix years still work out. Anything that depends on the hour pillar is marked as missing.

Do I need to sign up?

No. The free result appears on this page with no account. The full report is a one-time payment with no subscription.