Birthdays and their correlation to the Feng Shui Element and Chinese sign

When shopping for a gift from our web store if you know your friend’s birthday and year look it up with our Chinese calendar of elements and signs to help you choose a gift that matches their Feng Shui element to ensure the most chi (positive energy).

Compass direction: North:

Symbol: Water
Element: Water
Color: Red
Yin/Yang: Yang
The yang male part of K’an relates to hard work, drive, and ambition.
To match pick art for this element choose objects that are red in color or gifts from our Water pages.

Compass direction Northeast: Ken

Symbol: Mountain
Element: Earth
Color: Green
Yin/Yang: Yang
The yang male characteristically relates to being stable and successful through learning and studies. To match art for this sign choose from our Earth pages and green in color and place objects to the northeast.

Compass direction East

Symbol: Thunder
Element: Wood
Color: Orange
Yin/Yang: Yang like qualities for a male who is decisive, impulsive and experiments. This area also represents your support systems and networks. To match art for this sector look at our Wood page and place object to the East.

Compass direction South-East: Sun

Symbol: Wind
Element: Wood
Color: White
Yin/Yang: Yin like feminine qualities, protectiveness, faithfulness and obedient.
When selecting gifts for the compass direction South- East choose gifts from the Wood pages.

Compass direction South: Li

Symbol: Fire
Element: Fire
Color: Yellow
Yin/Yang: Yin like feminine qualities is warmth beauty and successes. When selecting gifts for this sector look at our gifts that are yellow and on our Fire pages to assist you in picking out your fabulous gift.

Compass direction South-West: K’un

Symbol: Earth
Element: Earth
Color: Black
Yin/Yang: Yin like feminine qualities is protective and faithful and obedient. When selecting gifts for this sector please look at gifts that are black and on our Earth pages.

Compass direction West: Tui

Symbol: Lake
Element: Lake
Color: Blue
Yin/Yang: Yin like feminine qualities are happy, joyful and contentment. When selecting gifts for this sectors look at our objects that are blue and on our Water pages.

Compass direction North-West: Chein

Symbol: Heaven
Element: Metal
Color: Purple
Yin/Yang: Yang male like qualities high in energy, assertive and endurance. When selecting gifts for this sector look gifts that are purple and on our Metal pages.