Chapter 4 : Ten Heavenly Stems and Twelve Earthly

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Master Cecil Lee,

Hope that you may assist me for the answer of the Chapter 4, as I had posted for Heavenly Stems matter.

Thanks & Regards

Tan Kah Yeow

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Dear Master Cecil Lee,

From the course note of Chapter 4. I do use my date of birth to count for the Heavenly Stems and Twelve Earthly Branches and I face a problen of counting Heavenly Stems, Please assist me, thanks .

My Date Of Birth is 1973.

1) 9173-3+1970, 2) 1970/60= 32.83, 3)Round up to 32, 4) 32 x 60=1920, 5) 1970-1920 = 50.

Find Heavenly Stem : -

1) 50-10-10-10-10-10= 0

I understand taht 10 heavenly stem if from 1 to 10. But the result I counted is 0. Please assist for this.

Regards

Tan Kah Yeow

[Cecil Lee]

Anonymous wrote:

Dear Master Cecil Lee,

From the course note of Chapter 4. I do use my date of birth to count for the Heavenly Stems and Twelve Earthly Branches and I face a problen of counting Heavenly Stems, Please assist me, thanks .

My Date Of Birth is 1973.

1) 9173-3+1970, 2) 1970/60= 32.83, 3)Round up to 32, 4) 32 x 60=1920, 5) 1970-1920 = 50.

Find Heavenly Stem : -

1) 50-10-10-10-10-10= 0

I understand taht 10 heavenly stem if from 1 to 10. But the result I counted is 0. Please assist for this.

Regards

Tan Kah Yeow

Everything is correct accept that if the remainder is 0, avoid deducting the last "10".

= 50 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 = remainder is 10

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Noted.

Thanks Cecil Lee.

Regards

Tan Kah Yeow