Feng Shui & Chinese Astrology Notes

The year of the Golden Ox begins on February 3rd, 2021 in the solar calendar. On this day, the annual heavenly influences that we refer to as “flying stars” in classical Feng Shui shift into new directions, affecting the energy of the environment, including the spaces we occupy. Instead of the usual monthly Feng Shui update, we’ll take a look at 2021’s annual stars as foresights to what we can anticipate in the year of the Ox.

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January 5 takes us into the month of the Earth Ox. It’s the end of winter and the last month of the year of the Rat in the Chinese solar calendar. Although the new year of the Metal Ox is still a month away, we can feel its influence taking over strongly in January, with the monthly flying stars mirroring the annual flying stars of the Ox year in the Feng Shui chart, offering us a preview of the year ahead.

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December 7 takes us into the month of the Earth Rat. We’re now in the middle of winter in the Chinese solar calendar. It’s a month of doubles: not only are we in the month of the Rat in a Rat year, but the monthly flying stars are also duplicates of the annual stars in the Feng Shui Flying Stars monthly chart, intensifying the influences of the elements and the annual stars.

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Winter begins on November 7 in the Chinese solar calendar with the arrival of the Fire Pig month. Yin now dominates, with nights getting longer and temperature continuing to drop. In the Flying Stars Feng Shui chart, star 8 of prosperity, associated with the Mountain trigram takes center place, bringing in energy of abundance and innovation.

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