八宅 · Personal directions

Eight Mansions Feng Shui · 八宅风水

A practical guide to personal gua, home orientation and directional use.

Personal direction meets place

Eight Mansions can be used for bed, desk, entrance and study direction suggestions. It should be combined with the actual floor plan, light, ventilation and safety of the space.

State the convention

Birth-year boundaries, gender convention, magnetic versus true north and the home facing direction can change a result. A trustworthy tool displays those choices.

Frequently asked questions

What is Eight Mansions Feng Shui?

Eight Mansions (八宅) compares a person’s gua number with the directions and sectors of a home. Traditional schools classify directions as supportive or challenging.

What does a useful tool need?

It needs the person’s birth year convention, the home facing direction, a clear compass rule and the room or activity being assessed.

BaZi is a traditional Chinese system offered here for self-reflection and entertainment. Readings describe tendencies, not certainties, and are not medical, legal or financial advice.