Mingli ๅฝ็
Multi-system divination skill: Western astrology (Placidus houses, precise aspects), Ba-Zi / Four Pillars (Ngu Hanh), numerology (LifePath + personal cycles), and I Ching (hexagram + SPARK). Delivered daily via Telegram cron or on-demand.
Modes
| Mode | Description | Trigger |
|---|---|---|
| Setup | Register birth data, compute all charts | "set up my horoscope" |
| Daily | Automated 4-system horoscope via cron | Cron schedule |
| On-demand | Instant horoscope | "my horoscope", "horoscope now" |
| I Ching | Hexagram reading (random or manual) | "cast I Ching", "throw hexagram" |
| Manage | Pause/resume/change time | "pause horoscope", "change horoscope time" |
Scripts
# Western natal chart (kerykeion โ houses, aspects, nodes)
.claude/skills/.venv/bin/python3 .claude/skills/mingli/scripts/calculate-western-natal-chart-using-kerykeion.py \
--date 2000-03-25 --time 12:00 --tz "Asia/Saigon" --lat 21.0245 --lon 105.84117 --name "User"
# Ba-Zi Four Pillars + Western zodiac
.claude/skills/.venv/bin/python3 .claude/skills/mingli/scripts/calculate-bazi.py \
--date 1990-05-15 --time 14:30 --tz "Asia/Saigon"
# Planetary positions (astronomyapi.com fallback for transit data)
.claude/skills/.venv/bin/python3 .claude/skills/mingli/scripts/fetch-planetary-positions.py \
--lat 10.8231 --lon 106.6297
# Numerology โ LifePath, Birthday, Attitude, Challenges, Pinnacles, Personal cycles
.claude/skills/.venv/bin/python3 .claude/skills/mingli/scripts/calculate-numerology.py \
--date 2000-03-25
# I Ching hexagram casting
.claude/skills/.venv/bin/python3 .claude/skills/mingli/scripts/cast-i-ching-hexagram.py --mode random
.claude/skills/.venv/bin/python3 .claude/skills/mingli/scripts/cast-i-ching-hexagram.py \
--mode manual --upper Kan --lower Kun --moving 2,1
Setup Mode
- Ask for: birth date (YYYY-MM-DD), birth time (HH:MM), birth city (lat/lon + timezone)
- Ask for: Telegram chat ID, preferred delivery time + timezone
- Run all calculation scripts: natal chart, Ba-Zi, numerology
- Write results to
~/clawd/memory/horoscope-users.md(include lat/lon, LifePath number) - Create daily cron job
- Confirm: Western sign + ASC + Ba-Zi Day Master + LifePath + delivery schedule
Daily Mode
Cron triggers 4 scripts โ all JSON fed to LLM โ compose multi-system horoscope โ Telegram.
See references/horoscope-prompt-template.md for full agentTurn message.
On-Demand Mode
Trigger: "my horoscope", "horoscope now", "what's my horoscope today"
Same flow, inline (not isolated session). Includes daily I Ching hexagram.
I Ching Mode
Trigger: "cast I Ching", "throw hexagram", "que Kinh Dich"
- Random cast: 3-coin method, cryptographic randomness
- Manual input: User provides upper/lower trigrams + moving lines
- Output: primary hexagram, moving lines, transformed hexagram, SPARK summary
Management Commands
| Command | Action |
|---|---|
| "pause horoscope" | Disable cron job |
| "resume horoscope" | Enable cron job |
| "change horoscope time to 7am" | Update cron schedule |
| "remove horoscope" | Delete cron job + memory entry |
Cron Delivery
One cron job per user: horoscope-daily-{username}
{
"name": "horoscope-daily-{username}",
"enabled": true,
"schedule": { "kind": "cron", "expr": "0 {hour} * * *", "tz": "{timezone}" },
"sessionTarget": "isolated",
"payload": {
"kind": "agentTurn",
"message": "[prompt from references/horoscope-prompt-template.md]",
"model": "claude-sonnet-4-20250514",
"timeoutSeconds": 180,
"deliver": true,
"channel": "telegram",
"to": "{telegram_chat_id}"
},
"isolation": { "postToMainPrefix": "Horoscope delivered", "postToMainMode": "summary" }
}
State Tracking
File: state/users.json โ maps usernames to cron job IDs.
Error Handling
- kerykeion fails: Fallback to
fetch-planetary-positions.py(API-based, no houses) - API down: LLM generates horoscope from zodiac knowledge only
- Memory missing: Prompt user to run setup first
- I Ching data missing: Generate hexagram from embedded trigram math only
References
references/astronomyapi-reference.md- API auth + endpointsreferences/zodiac-reference.md- Western + Chinese zodiac tables, stems, branchesreferences/horoscope-prompt-template.md- LLM prompt for daily generationreferences/i-ching-64-hexagrams.json- 64 hexagrams with Chinese/Vietnamese names
Dependencies
- kerykeion (pip) โ natal chart, houses, aspects. Install:
pip install kerykeion - astronomyapi.com โ env:
ASTRONOMY_APP_ID,ASTRONOMY_APP_SECRET - All other scripts: Python stdlib only