Chinese Astrology

Annual Flying Star Positions: Yearly Energy Map

A practical guide to annual flying star positions — how the nine stars shift each year and what their positions mean for your home and life.

2026-05-12 · Updated 2026-05-12

Annual flying stars create a yearly energy map. Understanding their positions helps you make timely feng shui adjustments.

Annual Flying Stars for the Current Year

Each year, the annual flying stars (年飞星) shift positions in the flying star chart, affecting the energy of different directions and life areas. Understanding the current year's star positions helps with spatial arrangement and timing decisions.

Calculating Current Year Star Positions

Annual star positions are calculated based on the year's sexagenary cycle position. Each year, the dominant stars shift to different palace positions, modifying the energy of those areas.

Favorable Positions This Year

This year, certain palace positions receive more favorable star energy. These positions are traditionally considered better for important activities, furniture placement, and attention direction.

Challenging Positions This Year

This year, certain palace positions receive more challenging star energy. These positions traditionally benefit from symbolic adjustment, increased attention, or careful navigation.

Using Annual Star Information

Annual flying star information provides one layer of timing guidance for spatial arrangement. It works best combined with other feng shui analysis layers and practical common sense about how spaces are actually used.

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