Systems guide › Birth dataSaju 사주what is it?how it works, what it shows
Saju is the Korean tradition of reading a person through four pillars, one stem and one branch each for the birth year, month, day and hour. It uses the same chart as BaZi, read with Korean terms and habits.
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How it is worked outSaju 사주The year changes at Lichun and months at the twelve solar terms; the day follows the sixty-day cycle. Korean practice differs on when the day turns during the Rat hour. GATSEE defaults to true solar time and lets you switch both settings and recalculate.
What it asks you for: date of birth
Your day stem and its strength, element and ten-god spread, twelve life stages and spirit stars, ten-year daeun cycles, and this year and month.