Astrological Terms

Out of Bounds

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The planets move through the Zodiac at various angles rela­tive to the celestial equator (if you were to draw an imagi­nary extension of the Earth's equator out into the universe, you would have an illustration of this celestial equator). Read more...

Long- term Planets

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The planets that take a long time to move through a Sign show the long-term trends in a given area of life. They are important for forecasting the prolonged view of things. Read more...

Houses

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There are 12 Signs of the Zodiac and 12 Houses of experi­ence. The 12 Signs are personality types and ways in which a given planet expresses itself; the 12 Houses show 'where' in your life this expression takes place. Read more...

Astrological Qualities

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There are three astrological qualities: cardinal, fixed and mutable. Each of the 12 Signs of the Zodiac falls into one of these three categories. Read more...

Ascendant

Category: Astrological Terms

We experience day and night because the Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours. It is because of this rotation that the Sun, Moon and planets seem to rise and set. Read more...