General astrology

General astrology

Astrology consists of a number of belief systems which hold that there is a relationship between visible astronomical phenomena and events in the human world.

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An aspect of 120◦, usually occurs between planets in the signs of one element (Fire, Air, Earth, Water). It is considered to be harmonious, its key words are smooth and easy. A trine can indicate a ...

square

Astrology; General astrology

An aspect of 90◦, usually occurs between planets in signs of one quadruplicity (cardinal, fixed, mutable). Considered to be a tense aspect that calls for action. Also associated with stress and hard ...

sextile

Astrology; General astrology

An aspect of 60◦ between planets. It normally occurs between planets placed either in two feminine (Earth and Water) or two masculine (Fire and Air) signs. It is considered to be harmonious and ...

opposition

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An aspect of 180◦, normally occurs between planets of two opposite signs (e.g. Aries and Libra). It is considered a tense aspect that calls for choice between two opposed principles and for patience. ...

winter solstice

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Winter solstice occurs on December, 21. Astrologically it is the time when the Sun is in the first degree of Capricorn.

summer solstice

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Summer solstice occurs on June 21 each year. Astrologically it is the time when the Sun reaches the first degree of Cancer.

conjunction

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Where the chart factors concerned are within 8° orb of arc, they are "conjunct" or in conjunction. A conjunction is usually a helpful energy which creates self-nurturing, inner strength and ambition. ...