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The 24 Mountains
By Joey Yap

The basic introduction to the 24 Mountains.

There are generally EIGHT basic directions.

Basic Eight Directions

Each direction is subdivided into 3 Subsectors.
8 x 3 = 24 Directions or 24 Mountains.

24 Mountains Luo Pan Diagram

Kua	Direction	24 Mountains				Degrees
LI	South	S1	Bing		Yang Fire	157.6 - 172.5
		S2	Wu		Horse (Yang Fire)	172.6 - 187.5
		S3	Ding		Yin Fire	187.6 - 202.5
KUN	SouthWest	SW1	Wei		Goat (Yin Earth)	202.6 - 217.5
		SW2	Kun		SouthWest (Earth)	217.6 - 232.5
		SW3	Shen		Monkey (Yang Metal)	232.6 - 247.5
DUI	West	W1	Geng		Yang Metal	247.6 - 262.5
		W2	You		Rooster (Yin Metal)	262.6 - 277.5
		W3	Xin		Yin Metal	277.6 - 292.5
QIAN	NorthWest	NW1	Xu		Dog (Yang Earth)	292.6 - 307.5
		NW2	Qian		NorthWest (Metal)	307.6 - 322.5
		NW3	Hai		Pig (Yin Water)	322.6 - 337.5
KAN	North	N1	Ren		Yang Water	337.6 - 352.5
		N2	Zi		Rat (Yang Water)	352.6 - 7.5
		N3	Gui		Yin Water	7.6 - 22.5
GEN	NorthEast	NE1	Chou		Ox (Yin Earth)	22.6 - 37.5
		NE2	Gen		NorthEast (Earth)	37.6 - 52.5
		NE3	Yin		Tiger (Yang Wood)	52.6 - 67.5
ZHEN	East	E1	Jia		Yang Wood	67.6 - 82.5
		E2	Mao		Rabbit (Yin Wood)	82.6 - 97.5
		E3	Yi		Yin Wood	97.6 - 112.5
XUN	SouthEast	SE1	Chen		Dragon (Yang Earth)	112.6 - 127.5
		SE2	Xun		SouthEast (Wood)	127.6 - 142.5
		SE3	Si		Snake (Yin Fire)	142.6 - 157.5