Saju Guide: Your Korean Destiny Decoded

The 12 Bottoms: Understanding Time, Season, and Personality Knowing that Saju is based on the solar calendar and measures time makes this chart incredibly important. This chart contains four distinct types of time information, and by analyzing the environment and activities within those time periods, the unique personality of each segment is established.Since the Bottoms (Earthly Branches) rep..

Saju is your birth date. It describes a single day(Day pillar) embedded within the context of a month(Month pillar) and a vast background of a year(Year pillar). It is never just about that single day; it is about the day within its immense surrounding environment. 1. Public vs. Private LifeThe Four Pillars are fundamentally split into two domains: DomainPillarsMeaningPublic World (Societal)Year..

The Pillar represents a precise moment in time. For example, the Pillar Gahp-ja (甲子) signifies that the Ja (子) section is the starting point (due north). What does Ja represent? In terms of time, it's midnight (mid-night). Seasonally, it's the dead of winter (Winter Solstice). What happens in the dead of winter at midnight? You sleep. Since this isn't a time for work or outdoor activity, everyth..

While most people assume everyone has a unique Saju, that is not the case. Just like twins, many people share the exact same birth chart. When calculated by the possible combinations for each of the four pillars, there are only 518,400 total types of Saju.However, we must introduce the variable of gender. Saju introduces a major variable in the form of 大運 (대운, 10-Year Life Phase). This flow of e..