Guiang, one of the celestial factors in traditional Chinese astrology, is known for its dual nature of auspicious and inauspicious characteristics, influencing a person's fate. This article explores in depth how the "day pillar" of Guiang affects personal wealth and reveals the underlying astrological logic.

Basic Meaning of the Guiang Star
Guiang, as one of the celestial factors in the Four Pillars of Destiny (Ba Zi), is believed to have both auspicious and inauspicious characteristics. It includes both auspicious deities and inauspicious stars, which can bring blessings or misfortunes to people, essentially representing energy field influences. Ancient verses state, "Guiang on four days is most important; repeated encounters mean holding great power," indicating that people with Guiang in their chart are straightforward, without guile, hate evil, are intelligent and decisive, good at using power, and have clear rewards and punishments, enjoying doing good deeds. Guiang symbolizes the star that subdues others, possessing leadership authority and an indomitable personality.
The Relationship Between Guiang and Wealth
Guiang (specifically referring to the "day pillar") has a special method for identifying benefactors: "Renchen, Gengxu, and Gengchen, Wuxu, these four day pillars are considered Guiang. If there is no wealth or official position, and no punishment or inauspicious factors, then being in a strong position brings great honor." Ancient texts define the four combinations of day pillars—Gengchen, Gengxu, Renchen, and Wuxu—as Guiang. That is, those born on these four days are considered to have Guiang in their chart. Guiang does not like wealth or official positions because they are inherently draining. If they overlap with Guiang, the person will be hardworking, aggressive, prone to poverty, often involved in disputes and legal issues, and face many difficulties in life.
Impact of Guiang on Women's Fate
For women, having this star leads to an overly strong character, which may affect marriage. Those with Guiang in their chart may possess leadership skills, have a loud voice, and be good at power struggles and competitiveness, but their marriages are ultimately unstable. Moreover, if they act recklessly, they may face imprisonment. For women born on Gengxu, it is particularly unfavorable to encounter the hour of Yixu, known as "White Tiger Guiang." Since You is the sword of the Sheep and White Tiger, and You and Xu harm each other, this combination negatively affects both marriage and wealth.
Astrological Characteristics of the Guiang Configuration
The Guiang configuration is auspicious if the day stem is strong and healthy, or if it overlaps. If the day stem is strong and free from conflicts, and wealth or official positions are favorable, then the person enters the Guiang configuration. However, if the day stem is weak and needs support from the mother element, then it does not enter the Guiang configuration and should be treated as a regular configuration. A person with Guiang in their chart is usually decisive and not indecisive. Guiang represents the celestial stars of the literary and martial scholars, characterized by bravery, righteousness, authority, fairness, a love for power and decisiveness, intelligence, and eloquence.
Positive and Negative Influences of Guiang
The auspicious aspects of Guiang manifest in people who are straightforward, without guile, hate evil, are intelligent and decisive, and have leadership qualities. However, encountering Guiang again in the运势 (fortune cycle) is extremely dangerous. An ancient verse states, "Guiang in fortune cycle, cannot escape the path of death," meaning that when the day deity meets Guiang in the fortune cycle, it is very dangerous. Guiang dislikes wealth and official positions. Those entering the Guiang configuration are intelligent, talented in literature, and decisive. When the fortune cycle is strong, they will gain great benefits, but if the cycle encounters wealth or official positions, misfortune follows immediately. If there are also punishments or inauspicious factors, the misfortune becomes even more severe.

Through an in-depth analysis of the Guiang celestial factor, we can understand its profound impact on personal wealth and fate. The Guiang celestial factor not only influences personality and behavior but also directly relates to the accumulation of wealth and harmony in marriage. Understanding the role of the Guiang celestial factor helps us better comprehend our destiny and take appropriate measures to optimize our lives and financial situations.



















