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Scenario-by-scenario how-tos: when to use what, what to prepare first—so you take fewer wrong turns.
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Reading 2026: three questions before you open the year report
Align your goals before yearly reports so one headline doesn’t become your whole plan.
After compatibility: how to read it, what to do next
Turn pairing from a one‑off verdict into a rhythm of conversation and decisions.
Career pivots & startup forks: what BaZi can and can’t decide
**Wealth fortune** for resources and timing; **talent** for skills and roles—read both, not just one.
Should I use my legal name in the profile?
Not required—but we recommend it: clearer archives, less mix‑ups in relationship readings, and name‑style notes when reports include them.
Wedding date picking: what to prepare, how to use it in Explore
From paperwork to the date‑picker: how “auspicious days” differ between almanac rules and your two charts.
First‑time profile: what to prepare and how to fill fields
From name and gender to birth time—get your profile right once so later reports need less fixing.
Why birth place matters: true solar time and your chart
How birth place affects hour and day pillars, and how we calibrate with true solar time.