Franklin D. Roosevelt's Zi Wei Dou Shu chart

32nd U.S. president, led the New Deal · born January 30, 1882 in Hyde Park, USA

The 32nd President of the United States, who carried out the New Deal. His Life Palace holds Tian Ji (Wang) and Ju Men (Miao) with Hua Lu (Transformation of Wealth), with Zuo Fu in the same palace.

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Thinkers · Tian Ji1881 · M12 D11 · Xu hour

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Life Master Wen Qu

Body Master Tian Ji

Life Palace

With support, your ability to plan and persuade goes to good use.

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With support, your ability to plan and persuade goes to good use.From the classic

Money and reputation both have a chance to rise.

Stars

Tian Ji NatureYour mind moves fast; you love working out a plan and seeing how everything fits. You think a lot, so remember to act on it too.

Ju Men NatureYou speak plainly and love getting to the bottom of things, spotting what others miss. Soften how you say it, and there is less friction.

Tian Ji–Ju Men TogetherSomeone checks your words and ideas for you. What you say carries weight, and chances to stand out come along.

Auspicious Stars PresentThis pairing likes having helpers, but the undertone of disputes remains. Keep your words measured.

Origin PalaceWhat you care about most is becoming who you want to be, and you give your all only to what you chose. When stuck, ask yourself whether you really want it.

Life Master Wen QuYou are naturally expressive and artistic, and you get noticed through expression. Write, speak and make things. Your Life Master sits in your Siblings Palace, so your thoughts often circle around your peers.

Patterns

Ju Ji Tong Lin (Gate and Strategist Together)Tian Ji and Ju Men in Mao hold your Life Palace. Classical texts call Ju Ji in Mao a noble pattern: a quick mind and a sharp tongue, strong at research, analysis and expression, with more of a stage the further out you go. When you overthink, pause first.Later pattern

Shuang Lu Jiao Liu (Double Lu Exchange)Lu Cun and Hua Lu both sit in the trines of your Life Palace: you have more than one source of income, from your own work and your network, and it grows the more you tend it.Later pattern

Transformations

Ju Men Hua LuYou're a natural at asking, taking things apart and explaining, and people notice the moment you speak. Turn your analysis into a story, and opportunities will come your way.

Flying StarsThis part follows the Flying Star school: where this palace's stem sends its transformations. It is a different method from the classical reading above.

Self Hua LuYou’re generous with yourself, and good luck tends to get spent on you first. Set a share aside.

Ji to ChildrenThe palace stem sends Wen Chang Hua Ji into your Children Palace: when it comes to your own affairs, your concern often ends up with children and younger people.

Twelve Gods

MuThe emphasis is on quiet accumulation, like a storehouse. What you save now will be useful later.

Fei LianIt often feels like you are fighting alone, with few people able to help. Reach out and talk things over; do not carry it all yourself.

The Life Palace is about: Who you are at the core: your temperament and innate makeup. Every chart reading starts here.

What the Quan Shu says about this palaceTian Ji gives a figure neither tall nor short, and a heart inclined to do good. Wu Qu has a code of conduct that is utterly strict and held utterly tight, and a resolute, decisive mind.“Xing Xing Fu” ›Ju Men is a star of right and wrong, quarrels and gossip; in its temple the person is honest, warm and kind. Tian Xiang is full of vigour, Tian Liang steady and weighty, with a heart as pure as jade and as clear as ice.“Xing Xing Fu” ›Zuo Fu and You Bi have a warm and kind bearing: upright, dignified, lofty gentlemen. Tian Kui and Tian Yue are complete in dignity and decorum; if they further combine with the San Tai, the person is a perfect model in every respect.“Xing Xing Fu” ›My Quan Shu (44 lines on this palace) ›

Where the chart lines up

Fireside chats on the radio

As Governor of New York, Roosevelt began holding "fireside chats" in which he addressed his constituents via radio, using the medium to pressure the state legislature into advancing his agenda; after becoming president in 1933, he also presented his proposals directly to the nation in a series of fireside chats. His chart shows Ju Men (Miao) with Hua Lu in the Life Palace. Ju Men is the star of eloquence and speaking, and Hua Lu is goodwill and likeability: closing the distance through speech lines up with the fireside chats.

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A landslide victory in 1932

In 1932 (nominal age 52) Roosevelt defeated Herbert Hoover in a landslide in the presidential election; the victory was enabled by the New Deal coalition, which brought together groups such as small farmers, labor unions, big-city political machines and political liberals. In 1932 his annual Life Palace moves to his natal Friends Palace, which holds Lian Zhen (Miao). The Friends Palace stands for friends and the wider public, so the year's focus falls on the many, which lines up with his winning by uniting voters of every kind.

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Eleanor's weight in politics

The 1920 campaign was Eleanor's first public involvement in politics, and she showed herself to be a political figure of real weight; Roosevelt's election as Governor of New York in 1928 was partly owed to her encouragement. The two agreed that she would serve as the governor's wife but would also be free to pursue her own interests. His Spouse Palace holds Tai Yang (Bu) with Hua Quan (Transformation of Power) and Tai Yin (Miao). Hua Quan means weight and the ability to make decisions: a partner with her own mind fits this palace.

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Life Palace

Franklin D. Roosevelt's Life Palace holds Tian Ji and Ju Men. Xingge's name for this persona: The Strategist. With the Wood 3 Bureau, that makes the Wood 3 · Tian Ji type among Xingge's 75.

Tian Ji · The Strategist ›Wood 3 · Tian Ji type ›

Birth-year transformations

The stem of Franklin D. Roosevelt's birth year transforms four stars:

Birth data

Local time 1882-01-30 20:45, from Astro-Databank, Rodden rating AA (birth certificate or record). In true solar time at the birthplace that is 20:31, the Xu hour.

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