I Ching hexagrams

All 64 hexagrams of the I Ching

The I Ching (Yijing) holds 64 hexagrams — each an image of a situation in motion. Read a hexagram, or ask your own question and see which form appears.

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The structure of the 64 hexagrams

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Move from the 64 hexagrams into trigram images, Chinese names, symbols, patterns, tradition, places and source-linked context.

Hexagrams as an Atlas field

Use the Atlas when you want the visual structure around a hexagram: upper and lower trigram, Chinese title, related context and source status.

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How do you ask a good I Ching question?

Begin with stance, timing and direction rather than a yes/no question.

What do you do after a reading?

Why keeping it and reading back later is often stronger than casting again.

The I Ching as a mirror

The oracle origin honoured, the gaze on what is moving now: stance, timing and direction.