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Posted on Nov 11

AI-assisted

Most Chinese astrology pages stop at your birth-year animal. That is one of four parts. A BaZi chart, the "four pillars of destiny", reads the year, month, day and hour of birth, and each pillar is a pair of characters with its own element. Working it out by hand means a solar-term table, a sixty-day cycle and a time-zone correction, so most people never see their full chart.

So we built Get Chinese Astrology , a free site where the chart is the first thing on the page.

What it does

Enter a birth date, time and time zone, and the home page draws the four pillars, names the Day Master (the day's heavenly stem, the reference point for everything else), and lists the Ten Gods, the hidden stems and the count of each element.…