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John Waters

Film director

John Waters Saju Reading

Day pillar 丙寅
Birth details
1946-04-22
Birth city
Baltimore

Born in Baltimore, John Waters has a 丙寅 day pillar. Read the 丙 Day Master alongside the 壬辰 month pillar for a Korean astrology perspective on the craft of a film director.

CHAPTER 01

The reading

01

A closer look at 丙寅

Yang Fire evokes daylight. Its gift in a reading is visibility: it brings something into view so that others can respond.

The second character in 丙寅, 寅, sits directly beneath 丙. Read that pairing before comparing the day with 丙戌, the year pillar shared by many people born in the same period.

02

The working rhythm of 壬辰

John Waters has received the Officer of Arts and Letters.

In the month branch, Eating God describes turning a practiced skill into something others can enjoy. For John Waters, try reading that theme through the cut that shifts the viewer’s attention. It is a detail the audience can notice directly, without having to guess what the artist intended.

03

Cooperation through Indirect Resource

The branch beneath the Day Master gives a second relationship, Indirect Resource. Its theme is learning through an unexpected connection between ideas. Compare it with the month’s Eating God: do the two positions call for a similar response, or do they put the emphasis somewhere else?

04

Counting the visible elements

Across 丙戌, 壬辰 and 丙寅, Fire and Earth share the highest visible count (2 out of six for each leading element). These are counts of characters. The season represented by 辰 also matters when judging how those elements function.

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CHAPTER 02

Birth chart

Start with the top character in the Day column. This is the Day Master—the centre of the reading.

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John Waters's SAJUApril 22, 1946
TIME
DAY
MONTH
YEAR
Ten Stars
Day Master
Indirect Officer
Friend
Heavenly Stems
丙Bing
壬Ren
丙Bing
Earthly Branches
寅In
辰Jin
戌Sul
Ten Stars
Indirect Resource
Eating God
Eating God
Twelve Phases
Birth
Crowning
Tomb
Fate Mark
Earthly Disaster Star
Separation Star
Artistic Star
Helper
Mentor
Advisor
Patron
none
HourDay · the centreMonth · season & settingYear · background

CHAPTER 03

Five elements

Elemental Distribution

Generating Cycle
Controlling Cycle
five circle graph
Wood
1
Fire
2
Earth
2
Metal
0
Water
1
Wood
1
Fire
2
Earth
2
Metal
0
Water
1

A zero means that element is absent from these six characters. It does not mean someone lacks a talent or quality.

CHAPTER 04

A little Saju lesson

What is a day master?

The top character of the Day pillar is the reference point. The other characters are read in relation to it.

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What do the five elements mean?

Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water describe symbolic relationships and cycles. They are not literal ingredients in a person.

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