武曲 Wu Qu
in the Spouse Palace 夫妻宫
- Position
- 6th star of the Northern Dipper
- Element
- Yin Metal
- Transforms into
- 财 Wealth
- Also called
- Governor of Wealth 财帛主 · Star of earned money 正财星
Money that is worked for, not inherited or gambled. A martial star: decisive, hard-edged, short on charm.
Two ways this reads
A star is not simply present or absent in a chart. It has a brightness, fixed by which of the twelve earthly branches its palace falls on. This is the part generic descriptions leave out — and it is the part that decides whether your spouse palace runs in your favour or quietly against it.
Marry late. Marry early and it goes badly. Your partner earns and achieves, but is not the nurturing sort, and talking to each other is the part that never gets easier.
The bond is thin. Late marriage, or none — often a partner who has been married before, or one you rarely share a roof with.
Which of the two is yours is not a matter of opinion — it falls out of the branch your spouse palace sits on, which comes from your birth hour.
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武曲 Wu Qu in the other palaces
When 武曲 sits in the Life Palace
Alone, or paired with another major star — the pairing changes the reading.
Star attributes and the exalted/fallen readings follow the classical Zi Wei Dou Shu tradition. Last revised 2026-08-07.