Free Numerology Tool

Lo Shu Grid Calculator

See your birth date on the ancient Lo Shu square: which numbers you carry, which you are missing, and whether you have a complete line, an arrow of strength.

Date of birth

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How the Lo Shu grid works

Write out every digit of your birth date and place each one on the grid below. Numbers that appear more than once are amplified. Numbers that never appear are your missing numbers.

The eight arrows

4, 9, 2Arrow of the Mind

Thought, memory and abstract reasoning.

3, 5, 7Arrow of Emotion

A rich inner life and strong intuition.

8, 1, 6Arrow of the Physical

Action and follow through.

4, 3, 8Arrow of Action

Practical, work focused, gets things done.

9, 5, 1Arrow of Will

Determination and focus.

2, 7, 6Arrow of Intellect

Deep understanding of how things work.

2, 5, 8Arrow of Determination

Persistence through delays.

4, 5, 6Arrow of Compassion

Warmth and care for others.

Questions

An ancient Chinese magic square with the numbers 1 to 9 arranged so every row, column and diagonal adds up to 15. In numerology, you mark which of those numbers appear in your birth date.

When all three numbers in a row, column or diagonal appear in your birth date, that line is complete, and it is called an arrow. It shows a part of you that runs unusually strong. Most people have zero or one.

No. It usually means your energy is spread out rather than concentrated in one area. You are not loud in one direction and weak in another.

Numbers that never appear in your birth date point to qualities that take more conscious effort for you. They are not flaws, they are where your growth tends to happen.

No. The Pythagorean chart lays out 1 to 9 in order. The Lo Shu grid uses the magic square layout, so the rows, columns and arrows are different.

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