Calculation method of eight characters and five elements
Heavenly stems and earthly branches is used to represent the year, month, day and hour of birth, and heavenly stems and earthly branches combination is used to represent the year, month, day and hour respectively. There are exactly eight words, called birthday. According to the date of birth, you can find out what the five elements in your life are missing.
Five elements: gold, wood, water, fire and earth.
(Note: The five elements have the order of generation, mutual generation and mutual control. The order of generations is wood, fire, earth, gold and water. The order of mutual development is wood fire, fire soil, primary gold, golden water and aquatic wood. The order of mutual recognition is: water can overcome fire, fire can overcome gold, Jin Kemu, Muketu and Tuke water. )
Heavenly stems: A, B, C, D, E, Ji, G, Xin, Ren and Gui.
(Note: A and B belong to wood, C and D belong to fire, E and E belong to soil, G and Xin belong to gold, and Ren and Gui belong to water. )
Ground branch (hours):
Zi (zǐ, 23:00- 1:00), Ugly (ch ǐ u, 1:00-3:00),
Yin (Yin, 3 o'clock to 5 o'clock), Mao (m: o, 5 o'clock to 7 o'clock),
Chen (chén, 7: 00 to 9: 00) and Si (9: 00 to 1 1: 00),
Afternoon (W incarnation,11:00-13: 00), not (wèi, 13:00- 15:00),
Shen (from shēn, 15 to 17), especially (from yǒu, 17 to 19),
(x, 19: 00 to 2 1: 00), Hai (Hai, 2 1: 00 to 23: 00)
Earthly branches (month): Zi (November), Ugly (December), Yin (January) and Mao (February).
Chen (March), Si (April), Wu (May) and Wei (June)
Shen (July), You (August), Xu (September) and Hai (October)
Dizhi (Zodiac): Zi (mouse), Ugly (ox), Yin (tiger), Mao (rabbit), Chen (dragon) and Si (snake).
Wu (horse), Wei (sheep), Shen (monkey), You (chicken), Xu (dog) and Hai (pig).
(Note: Yin and Mao belong to wood, four or five belong to fire, Shen and You belong to gold, Hai and Zi belong to water, Chen, Shu and Ugly, but not to earth. )
According to the above information, we can infer our five elements by looking up heavenly stems and earthly branches's date of birth from the perpetual calendar.
For example, I was born at about noon on 19841October 22nd 12, which is expressed by heavenly stems and earthly branches: noon on the first month of the first month of Jiazi year, and the five elements correspond to: water, wood, water, fire, fire, water, soil, soil and gold, so I was named Wang Jianjun (what is missing in the name of the five elements).