2030 flying star chart: annual and monthly stars
Last checked · calculated from the checked solar-term dates (Hong Kong Observatory tables)
The 2030 annual chart will be in force from Lichun, February 4, 2030 at 03:08 Beijing time, to Lichun 2031, February 4, 2031 at 08:58. 6 White (六白) will sit in the centre, so the 5 Yellow will fall in the Southeast. Compared with 2029, the 5 Yellow will move from the East to the Southeast, and the centre star from 7 to 6. The Tai Sui, set by the branch 戌 of 庚戌, will be in the Northwest; the Three Killings will be in the North. In the monthly charts, 5 will sit in the centre during the Tiger month (Feb 4 to Mar 5, 2030). The monthly 5 will join the annual 5 in the Southeast during the Dog month (Oct 8 to Nov 7, 2030). It will be year 7 of Period 9, which began at Lichun 2024.
South
五黄
一白
三碧
四绿
六白
八白
九紫
二黑
七赤
North
| Sector | Star | Traditional name |
|---|---|---|
| Centre | 6 White 六白 | Wu Qu (武曲) |
| Northwest | 7 Red 七赤 | Po Jun (破军) |
| West | 8 White 八白 | Zuo Fu (左辅) |
| Northeast | 9 Purple 九紫 | You Bi (右弼) |
| South | 1 White 一白 | Tan Lang (贪狼) |
| North | 2 Black 二黑 | Ju Men (巨门) |
| Southwest | 3 Jade 三碧 | Lu Cun (禄存) |
| East | 4 Green 四绿 | Wen Qu (文曲) |
| Southeast | 5 Yellow 五黄 | Lian Zhen (廉贞) |
Year positions in 2030
Degrees are compass bearings of the 24 mountains.
| Position | Direction | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Yellow (五黄) | Southeast | Annual star 5 |
| Tai Sui (太岁) | Northwest | 戌 mountain, 292.5° to 307.5° |
| Sui Po (岁破) | Southeast | 辰 mountain, 112.5° to 127.5° |
| Three Killings (三煞) | North | Mountains 亥子丑 |
Monthly flying stars, 2030 solar year
Start times in Beijing time. How the charts are calculated.
寅 Tiger month
From Feb 4, 2030 03:08 (Start of Spring)
4SE9S2SW3E5C7W8NE1N6NWTiger month 2030, centre 5: Southeast 4, South 9, Southwest 2, East 3, Centre 5, West 7, Northeast 8, North 1, Northwest 6 Centre 5 · 5 Yellow Centre
卯 Rabbit month
From Mar 5, 2030 21:03 (Awakening of Insects)
3SE8S1SW2E4C6W7NE9N5NWRabbit month 2030, centre 4: Southeast 3, South 8, Southwest 1, East 2, Centre 4, West 6, Northeast 7, North 9, Northwest 5 Centre 4 · 5 Yellow Northwest
辰 Dragon month
From Apr 5, 2030 01:41 (Pure Brightness)
2SE7S9SW1E3C5W6NE8N4NWDragon month 2030, centre 3: Southeast 2, South 7, Southwest 9, East 1, Centre 3, West 5, Northeast 6, North 8, Northwest 4 Centre 3 · 5 Yellow West
巳 Snake month
From May 5, 2030 18:46 (Start of Summer)
1SE6S8SW9E2C4W5NE7N3NWSnake month 2030, centre 2: Southeast 1, South 6, Southwest 8, East 9, Centre 2, West 4, Northeast 5, North 7, Northwest 3 Centre 2 · 5 Yellow Northeast
午 Horse month
From Jun 5, 2030 22:44 (Grain in Ear)
9SE5S7SW8E1C3W4NE6N2NWHorse month 2030, centre 1: Southeast 9, South 5, Southwest 7, East 8, Centre 1, West 3, Northeast 4, North 6, Northwest 2 Centre 1 · 5 Yellow South
未 Goat month
From Jul 7, 2030 08:55 (Minor Heat)
8SE4S6SW7E9C2W3NE5N1NWGoat month 2030, centre 9: Southeast 8, South 4, Southwest 6, East 7, Centre 9, West 2, Northeast 3, North 5, Northwest 1 Centre 9 · 5 Yellow North
申 Monkey month
From Aug 7, 2030 18:47 (Start of Autumn)
7SE3S5SW6E8C1W2NE4N9NWMonkey month 2030, centre 8: Southeast 7, South 3, Southwest 5, East 6, Centre 8, West 1, Northeast 2, North 4, Northwest 9 Centre 8 · 5 Yellow Southwest
酉 Rooster month
From Sep 7, 2030 21:52 (White Dew)
6SE2S4SW5E7C9W1NE3N8NWRooster month 2030, centre 7: Southeast 6, South 2, Southwest 4, East 5, Centre 7, West 9, Northeast 1, North 3, Northwest 8 Centre 7 · 5 Yellow East
戌 Dog month
From Oct 8, 2030 13:45 (Cold Dew)
5SE1S3SW4E6C8W9NE2N7NWDog month 2030, centre 6: Southeast 5, South 1, Southwest 3, East 4, Centre 6, West 8, Northeast 9, North 2, Northwest 7 Centre 6 · 5 Yellow Southeast
亥 Pig month
From Nov 7, 2030 17:08 (Start of Winter)
4SE9S2SW3E5C7W8NE1N6NWPig month 2030, centre 5: Southeast 4, South 9, Southwest 2, East 3, Centre 5, West 7, Northeast 8, North 1, Northwest 6 Centre 5 · 5 Yellow Centre
子 Rat month
From Dec 7, 2030 10:07 (Major Snow)
3SE8S1SW2E4C6W7NE9N5NWRat month 2030, centre 4: Southeast 3, South 8, Southwest 1, East 2, Centre 4, West 6, Northeast 7, North 9, Northwest 5 Centre 4 · 5 Yellow Northwest
丑 Ox month
From Jan 5, 2031 21:23 (Minor Cold)
2SE7S9SW1E3C5W6NE8N4NWOx month 2030, centre 3: Southeast 2, South 7, Southwest 9, East 1, Centre 3, West 5, Northeast 6, North 8, Northwest 4 Centre 3 · 5 Yellow West
FAQ
Where is the 5 Yellow star in 2030?
In the Southeast. The 2030 annual chart will have 6 in the centre, so by the Luoshu path the 5 will be in the Southeast from Lichun, February 4, 2030, until February 4, 2031.
When does the 2030 flying star chart start?
At Lichun (Start of Spring), February 4, 2030 at 03:08 Beijing time, not on January 1 or at Chinese New Year. It will run until Lichun 2031, February 4, 2031 at 08:58.
Where are the Tai Sui and the Three Killings in 2030?
The Tai Sui will be in the Northwest at the 戌 mountain (292.5° to 307.5°), the Sui Po opposite it in the Southeast (112.5° to 127.5°), and the Three Killings in the North (亥子丑). They follow from the year's Earthly Branch, 戌.
Other years and tools
Solar-term dates are checked against the Hong Kong Observatory, Gregorian-Lunar Calendar Conversion Table; times are calculated. This page shows what the traditional flying star system assigns; it is not advice or a prediction.