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Feng shui directions for those born in 1971

By the Eight Mansions Kua system, men and women born in 1971 usually differ. Below are the 4 good and 4 bad directions for each.

Male
Kua Khảm (1) · East group
Good
  • Sheng QiSoutheast
  • Tian YiEast
  • Yan NianSouth
  • Fu WeiNorth
Bad
  • Jue MingSouthwest
  • Wu GuiNorthwest
  • Liu ShaNortheast
  • Huo HaiWest
Stove: fire mouth should face East or Southeast, back resting on a bad direction.
Female
Kua Cấn (8) · West group
Good
  • Sheng QiSouthwest
  • Tian YiNorthwest
  • Yan NianWest
  • Fu WeiNortheast
Bad
  • Jue MingSoutheast
  • Wu GuiEast
  • Liu ShaNorth
  • Huo HaiSouth
Stove: fire mouth should face Northwest or Southwest, back resting on a bad direction.
Open the interactive direction tool (8-point compass & layout tips) →

FAQ

What directions suit someone born in 1971?+

A man born in 1971 is East group; his best direction (Sheng Qi) is Southeast. A woman is West group with Sheng Qi at Southwest. Men and women of the same year usually differ.

Which way is "house direction" measured?+

In Eight Mansions, house direction refers mainly to the main door and the way the house faces. Place doors, balcony, desk and bed toward good directions; put the stove and toilet in bad ones to suppress them.

Why the lunar year?+

The Kua number uses the lunar year. Those born before Lunar New Year belong to the previous lunar year and should subtract one.

Eight Mansions reference; combine with actual layout and form school when arranging a home.