Purple star
Also called: zi wei, zi wei dou shu, ziwei dou shu, 紫微斗數
Zǐ Wēi Dǒu Shù (紫微斗數, 'Purple Star Astrology'), a Chinese system distinct from BaZi. Read from your lunar birth date, it places the fourteen major stars into twelve palaces around the twelve Earthly Branches, mapping your character and every field of life. Named for its lead star, 紫微 (the Emperor).
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