What exactly are the 28 Nakshatras? What s the use?

The Twenty-Eight Nakshatras are the general name of the twenty-eight groups of astrological signs near the ecliptic. They represent the positions of the sun, moon and stars in the sky, and are called the "Twenty-Eight Nakshatras", which are used as a reference for observing celestial phenomena. The southeast and northwest four sides each have seven houses, and the seven houses of the eastern dragon are the horn, Kang, Di, Fang, heart, tail, and Kei; The seven houses of the southern Suzaku are well, ghost, willow, star, zhang, wing, and zhen; The seven houses of the Western White Tiger are Kui, Lou, Stomach, Pleiades, Bi, Mi, and Ginseng; The seven houses of Xuanwu in the north are fighting, bull, female, void, dangerous, room, and wall.

Oriental Canglong

Horned --- horned wooden Jiao, Kang --- Kang Golden Dragon, Di --- Di Tu Raccoon Dog, Fang --- Fang Day Rabbit, Heart --- Heart Moon Fox

The tail --- tailed fire tiger, Kei --- Kei water leopard.

Northern Xuanwu

Fighting --- Fighting Wooden Hedgehog, Ox --- Ox Taurus, Female --- Female Earth Bat, Void --- Void Sun Mouse, Dangerous --- Dangerous Moon Swallow

Chamber--- chamber fire pig, wall---- wall-walled otter.

Western White Tiger

Kui --- Kui Wood Wolf, Lou --- Lou Jin Dog, Stomach --- Stomach Tu Bi, Pleiades --- Pleiades Chicken, Bi --- Bi Yuewu,

--- fire monkeys, ginseng --- water apes.

Southern Suzaku

Jing --- Jing Mu Xuan, Ghost --- Ghost Golden Sheep, Willow --- Willow Tu Deer, Star --- Star Sun Horse, Zhang --- Zhang Yuelu

Winged --- winged fire snake, --- water worm.

Eighteen Nakshatras Kang Jin Dragon, Female Yard Digging Bat, Fang Ri Rabbit, Heart Moon Fox, Tailed Fire Tiger, Kei Water Leopard, Doumu Hedgehog,

Ox Taurus, Turquoise Raccoon, Void Sun Rat, Dangerous Moon Swallow, Room Fire Wandering Pig, Wall Water Otter, Kui Wood Wolf, Lou Jin Dog, Stomach Tubi, Pleiades Chicken, Bi Yuewu, Fire Monkey, Ginseng Ape, Jingmu Rhino, Ghost Golden Sheep, Liu Tu Deer, Xingri Horse, Zhang Yuelu, Winged Fire Snake, Worm.

As far as the stars are concerned, each star has its own attributes and representatives, which may be a belief in all things in nature by the Chinese, but it is also a means of astronomical observation, and even the rent model sales here have to admire the wisdom of the ancients. In terms of the criteria for dividing the celestial regions, the 28 constellations and the three walls (Taiwei Yuan, Ziwei Yuan, and Tianshi Yuan) are the criteria for this standard, which is consistent with the 12 constellations in the West, which are not more than humanistic.

Ji - horn, room, tail, kei, bucket, room, wall, Lou, stomach, bi, ginseng, well, zhang, zhen.

Fierce - Kang, Di, Heart, Ox, Female, Void, Danger, Kui, Kui, See, Ghost, Willow, Star, Wing.

The twenty-eight Nakshatras start from the horns and are arranged from west to east, in the same direction as the apparent movement of the sun and the moon:

The East is called the green dragon: Jiaomu Jiao, Kang Jinlong, Di Tu Raccoon Dog, Fang Ri Rabbit, Xinyue Fox, Tailed Fire Tiger, Kei Water Leopard;

In the south, it is called Vermilion Bird: Jingmu Rhino, Ghost Golden Sheep, Willow Earth Roe Deer, Xingri Horse, Zhang Yuelu, Winged Fire Snake, and Water Worm;

In the West, it is called the White Tiger: Kui Wood Wolf, Lou Jin Dog, Stomach Pheasant, Pleiades Pheasant, Biyue Wu, Fire Monkey, Ginseng Ahui;

In the north, it is called Xuanwu: Doumu Hedgehog, Ox Taurus, Female Earth Bat, Void Sun Mouse, Dangerous Moon Swallow, Chambered Fire Pig, Wall Water Otter.

According to its constellations, it is possible to determine the good and evil of the day, and those born on the day of the nakshatra can be judged to be good and evil in the life. You can use the perpetual calendar to find the star that belongs to the day, and then analyze and explain, or you can use the following comparison table.

Twenty-eight nakshatras check table.

Lunar Month of Birth] and [Date] comparison table.