Mourning Visitor
Sadness and grief, low mood
Mourning Visitor
Detailed Analysis
Classical Literature Interpretation
"San Ming Tong Hui" by Wan Min Ying (Ming Dynasty) · General Discussion of Various Divine Malefics
"Mourning and Hanging Malefic, also called Horizontal Gate Malefic, takes two positions before destiny as Mourning Gate, two positions after destiny as Hanging Visitor. When year's Jupiter malefic spirits simultaneously approach major and minor fortune periods, must govern misfortune. Ancient poem says: Five officials, six deaths, twelve illnesses, three mourning, eleven hanging visitors coming."
Comprehensive Characteristics
Mourning Visitor governs sadness and grief, low mood, one of the malefic spirits among eight-character divine malefics. Mourning Visitor is in two positions after destiny palace, together with Mourning Gate called "Mourning and Hanging Malefic" or "Horizontal Gate Malefic." Those with Mourning Visitor have personality tending toward melancholy, easily sentimental, particularly sensitive to life's disappointments. This malefic pairs with Mourning Gate, governing frequent funeral attendance.
Practical Effects
When year's Jupiter malefic spirits simultaneously approach Mourning Visitor in major and minor fortune periods, governs misfortune. The "eleven hanging visitors" in ancient poem "three mourning, eleven hanging visitors coming" refers to Mourning Visitor's specific position among twelve palace positions. In modern society requires attention to emotional regulation, avoiding excessive pessimism, should be more cautious when encountering unfavorable fleeting years, participate more in positive activities, cultivate optimistic mindset.
Ancient Formula
"Zi(子) year sees Xu(戌), Chou(丑) year sees Hai(亥), Yin(寅) year sees Zi(子), continuing in sequence"
Calculation Method: Check the remaining three branches with year branch
BaZi Case Analysis
Step-by-Step Process
1. Determine search basis: Use year branch "辰" as reference
2. Find Diaoke pattern: Count 2 positions backward from year branch to get Diaoke branch
3. Year branch "辰" counting 2 positions backward gives "寅" as Diaoke branch
4. Check month, day and hour three pillars: Month(子), Day(午), Hour(寅)
5. Found 寅 earthly branch in Hour Pillar，meets Diaoke conditions
Example Analysis
Diaoke is found by checking other pillars with year branch. Year branch 辰 corresponds to Diaoke position at 寅. In the four pillars 甲辰 丙子 庚午 戊寅, sees Diaoke branch 寅 in Hour Pillar.
Conclusion
Therefore, this bazi chartHas Diaoke in Hour Pillar, indicates loneliness and wandering, weak kinship bonds, prone to unexpected disasters。