XinggeMain stars × twelve palaces
How to read Tian Ji in the Friends Palace
Tian Ji at its core: Transforms into Goodness; the star of wisdom. Thinking, planning and change, with a tendency to overthink. Better at work of the mind than of the hands. The Friends Palace covers friends, colleagues and the people who work alongside or for you, and how you lead a group.
What Tian Ji in the Friends Palace looks like
The same star in a different branch has a different brightness, and shows up differently. Below, the readings are split by brightness.
When bright (Miao or Wang)
Your friends tend to be idea people and the first to hear the news, and working together sparks things off. Circles change fast; keep the ones who understand you.
When steady (De, Li or Ping)
Your friends tend to be idea people and the ones who hear the news first. Circles change fast; keep the ones who understand you.
When dim (Xian or Bu)
Friends come quickly and change quickly; there's plenty of news, but things rarely get settled. Talk in depth first, then discuss working together.
Tian Ji's four transformations in the Friends Palace
Tian Ji Hua Lu
You lead a team with strategy rather than force, and you can pull people together. Friends are often your helpers.
Tian Ji Hua Quan
You lead a team with ideas and efficiency. Making sure everyone understands before they act matters more than being the smartest person in the room.
Tian Ji Hua Ke
Your circle of friends is full of people with ideas, and your collaborations succeed through planning and communication.
Tian Ji Hua Ji
You have lots of ideas on a team but are easily swayed by different opinions. Steady the pace first when you lead, so your thoughts don't run away with everyone.
Tian Ji in other palaces
Other main stars in the Friends Palace
This is the general reading. On your own chart it shifts with the stars' brightness, the San Fang Si Zheng and the year you are in.
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