Learn Zi Wei Dou Shu — Purple Star Astrology Guides

Beginner-friendly guides to Zi Wei Dou Shu (Purple Star astrology): how the chart works, the 14 major stars, and how it differs from BaZi.

• What Is Zi Wei Dou Shu? A Beginner's Guide to Purple Star Astrology

  Zi Wei Dou Shu (Purple Star astrology) is a thousand-year-old Chinese system that casts a chart from your birth time. Learn how the twelve palaces and stars work.

• The 14 Major Stars of Zi Wei Dou Shu, Explained

  Zi Wei, Tian Ji, Tai Yang, Wu Qu, Tian Tong, Lian Zhen, Tian Fu, Tai Yin, Tan Lang, Ju Men, Tian Xiang, Tian Liang, Qi Sha, Po Jun — the personality archetypes of Purple Star astrology.

• Zi Wei Dou Shu vs. BaZi: What's the Difference?

  Both cast your fate from your birth time — so how do Zi Wei Dou Shu (Purple Star astrology) and BaZi (Four Pillars) differ? Structure, granularity and use cases compared.