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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Every 7th and 9th year in the life of a person, enterprise, political entity, etc. The Moon squares her own place by transit every 7th day, and by direction every 7th year; and trines it every 9th ...

Combust (Combustion)

Astrology; General astrology

A planet placed within 8 degrees 30 minutes (but not within 17 minutes) of the Sun is said to be combust. Meaning "burnt", this is not a favourable condition, especially for the Moon and inner ...

Galaxy

Astrology; General astrology

A vast grouping of billions of stars and associated cosmic phenomena bound together by gravity and orbiting a common centre. According to science, billions of galaxies thousands of light-years in ...

Fate

Astrology; General astrology

Inexorable events beyond an individual's control, predestined by a supernatural power A power or agency that predetermines and orders the course of events In mythology, three ancient goddesses, The ...

Fertile Signs

Astrology; General astrology

Cancer; Libra; Taurus. Scorpio is considered fertile by most modern astrologers, despite being ruled by Mars (probably because it is feminine and watery). Pisces and Sagittarius are described by ...

Iapetus

Astrology; General astrology

Saturn's third-largest moon, discovered by Cassini in 1671. There is some discussion as to whether this satellite is actually artificial – placed by an unknown race in the remote past – due to its ...

Geomancy

Astrology; General astrology

Astrological Geomancy: divination by means of figures, originally created by making dots in the sand, and later formalised as diagrams on parchment. Sixteen possible figures consisting of single or ...