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Chinese Astrology: History and Basic Information During the time of the majestic Imperial Court back in ancient China, astrology played an influential role in the Emperor’s decision making. Records of Chinese astrology have been found in the Forbidden City depict that it has been practiced for more than 3,000 years! Chinese astrology is a comprehensive source of information ranging from one’s destiny and luck to inherent personal potentials and limitations. Every year, month, day, hour (and even minute) can be expressed in sexagenarian cycles, a unique combination of one Heavenly Stem and one Earthly Branch. The Four Pillars Astrology is based more on the Solar or Hsia calendar, which is aligned with the longitude of the Sun on the ecliptic – causing every solar year to begin between the 3rd and 5th of February. The sample Chinese Astrology Chart This type of astrology focuses on the Five Elements (Earth, Wind, Fire, Water, Wood). It is the co...

During the time of the majestic Imperial Court back in ancient China, astrology played an influential role in the Emperor’s decision making. Records of Chinese astrology have been found in the Forbidden City depict that it has been practiced for more than 3,000 years!  Chinese astrology is a comprehensive source of information ranging from one’s destiny and luck to inherent personal potentials and limitations. Every year, month, day, hour (and even minute) can be expressed in sexagenarian cycles, a unique combination of one Heavenly Stem and one Earthly Branch.  The Four Pillars Astrology is based more on the Solar or Hsia calendar, which is aligned with the longitude of the Sun on the ecliptic – causing every solar year to begin between the 3rd and 5th of February.  This type of astrology focuses on the Five Elements (Earth, Wind, Fire, Water, Wood). It is the consulting astrologer’s primary goal to suggest ways to the client to create a balance. E...

Chinese astrology  once  played an important role  in   the  Imperial Court in ancient China  with  astrologers help ing  the Emperor  to make any  important decisions. Records  of  Chinese astrology  that have been  found in the Forbidden City confirm that it has been practiced for more than 3000 years. In Chinese astrology, every year, month, day and hour  (and even minute)  can be expressed in sexagenary cycle units, as a unique combination of one Heavenly Stem and one Earthly Branch.  Four Pillars Astrology is based on  the  Solar or Hsia calendar  which  is aligned with  the longitude of the Sun on the ecliptic,  causing  each  solar year  to  start  between the 3 rd  and 5 th  of  February.

Have you  ever heard   of Four Pillars Astrology?  Were you aware  that it is  completely  different  to  Western Astrology? T hat there is no Ascending sign, no houses and no planets …  In fact  Four Pillars Astrology  (Chinese Astrology)  identifies the world as being  divided into  Five E lements: Fir e, Earth, Metal, Water and Wood. And the practice of this art involves  reading  the  Five Elements and their balance !