Zi Wei Dou Shu is a divination system believed to have been created during the Song Dynasty in China, about 1,000 years ago. It places stars across 12 palaces to analyze different areas of life. With the Purple Star (Zi Wei) at the center, over 100 stars are used, forming a unique system distinct from Four Pillars (BaZi).
1. Enter your date of birth and birth time.
2. Your Zi Wei Dou Shu chart will be automatically generated.
3. Review the star placements and interpretations across the 12 palaces.
BaZi uses the Five Elements and Heavenly Stems/Earthly Branches, while Zi Wei Dou Shu places stars in palaces. Both use birth data but analyze it very differently.
It is said to have been created by Chen Xiyi during the Song Dynasty, approximately 1,000 years ago.
Yes, the chart changes significantly based on birth time. Please enter an accurate birth time if possible.
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