Nine Stars (Jiu Xing)

The Nine Stars govern timing and temperament, with their nature, strength by season, and symbolism.

Tian Ren (Celestial Responsibility Star): Gen (Northeast)
Nine Stars (General Discussion): In Qi Men Dun Jia prediction, there is a saying: 'Major events rely on the stars,' which expresses that celestial timing
Tian Fu (Heaven's Support Star): Xun (Southeast/Wind)
Tian Chong (Heaven's Impulse): Zhen (Thunder/East)
Tian Peng (Heaven's Canopy): Kan (Water/North)
Tian Qin (Heavenly Fowl Star): Center (Displaced Palace)
Tian Rui (Heaven's Auspice): Kun (Southwest/Earth)
Tian Xin (Heaven's Heart): Qian (Heaven/Northwest)
Tian Zhu (Heavenly Pillar Star): Gold, silver, white / White, gold / Gold·silver·white
Tian Ying (Heaven's Brilliance) Star: Kan (Water/North) / Li (Fire/South)
Matrix of Nine Stars' Flourishing, Prosperous, Declining, Weakening, and Waste States (Nine Palaces × Nine Stars): Matrix of Nine Stars' Flourishing, Prosperous, Declining, Weakening, and Waste States (Nine Palaces × Nine Stars) — Qi M
Nine Stars Prosperous, Auspicious, Declining, Restrained, Waste Matrix (Lunar Month × Nine Stars): Nine Stars Prosperous, Auspicious, Declining, Restrained, Waste Matrix (Lunar Month × Nine Stars) — Qi Men Dun Jia refer

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