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Time Hexagram Calculator

Year branch, month, day, hour modulo → hexagram. Plum-blossom time, its own page.

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How to use

Upper (y+m+d) mod 8, lower adds the hour, moving line is the total mod 6.

Formula

upper=(branch+m+d)%8; lower+=hour; moving=total%6

FAQ

Is this Time Hexagram calculator accurate?

The formula and assumptions are shown on the page, and the engine is covered by audit tests. Results are for reference — not financial or medical advice.

Do I need an account?

No. Calculations run in your browser. Recents can stay on this device.

What inputs do I need?

Upper (y+m+d) mod 8, lower adds the hour, moving line is the total mod 6.

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