Ten Gods

Steady Wealth (Direct Wealth)

Every character of a BaZi chart is read against one center — your Day Master, the stem of the Day Pillar. That relationship gets one of ten labels, the Ten Gods (十神). This page unpacks one of them: Steady Wealth (Direct Wealth).

What this star is

The resources you manage — steady income, savings, commitments and practical results.

When it rules a Da Yun chapter

Da Yun — ten-year fortune cycles — are your chart in motion. When Steady Wealth (Direct Wealth) is the theme, the decade tends to feel like this:

Years that favor steady income, practical management and long-term commitments.

The personality tint it tends to leave

In everyday life, a chart touched by this star often reads:

responsible, organized, security-oriented

Reading Steady Wealth in practice

Steady Wealth is the most practical money star in the cycle — salary, savings, property and the slow building of a visible life. When it is strong, your relationship with money is honest and workmanlike: you earn by effort, spend by plan and feel secure when you can see exactly where things stand. In career, Steady Wealth people are the reliable earners — accountants, managers, anyone whose income tracks their output — and they are trusted with other people’s money because they treat their own with the same care. In relationships, this star favors commitment over sparks: you are loyal, concrete and steady, and you show love by providing and building. The shadow side is caution hardening into narrowness — money becomes the only scoreboard, and routines turn into a cage. The balanced reading is to keep building, but remember what the building is for. In a tense chart, Steady Wealth energy pools into frugality: budgets so tight they cut the experiences the budget was supposed to buy. The practical habit is to run two ledgers — one for obligations, one for enjoyment — and fund both deliberately. Steady Wealth Da Yun chapters reward promotions, savings and property; they punish chasing quick schemes, because this star’s wealth compounds only with time. Routine is the engine: fixed habits of work, meals and rest keep this star’s money honest, and a well-kept calendar is its favorite tool.

In a real chart

A real chart, computed by our deterministic engine — the same sample used across our guides (a boy born March 15, 1995 at 10:30 am). Every pillar and every Da Yun chapter below is labeled with its Ten God, measured against the Day Master:

Born

1995-3-15 10:30
solar calendar

Gender

Male
→ determines Da Yun direction

Day Master

乙 · Yi
Wood · Yin

First Da Yun

Age 4 (1998)
retrograde (逆排) · begins ≈ 1998-3-21
Year Pillar · 年柱
乙 亥
Wood Pig · Fire on the Mountain
Peer (Companion) · 比肩
Fire on the Mountain
Month Pillar · 月柱
己 卯
Earth Rabbit · Earth on the City Wall
Windfall Wealth (Indirect Wealth) · 偏财
Earth on the City Wall
Day Pillar · 日柱
乙 巳
Wood Snake · Lamp Fire
Peer (Companion) · 比肩
Lamp Fire
Hour Pillar · 时柱
辛 巳
Metal Snake · Wax Metal
Challenge (Seven Killings) · 七杀
Wax Metal
Element balance (visible characters):{' '} Wood ×3Fire ×2Earth ×1Metal ×1Water ×1

Where Steady Wealth (Direct Wealth) shows up in this chart

Pillars carrying Steady Wealth (Direct Wealth) as their stem role:

Da Yun chapters themed by Steady Wealth (Direct Wealth):

The full cast of Ten Gods

The Ten Gods are defined only in relation to the Day Master — the same character can wear different labels in different charts. Explore all ten:

Curious about your own cast? Cast your free chart — Steady Wealth (Direct Wealth) and the other nine labels are computed and shown for every character.

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