Dates of the 20th century and of the first half of the 21st century when Mars was or will be either out-of-bounds or in a proximity to the celestial equator.
In the middle of the 20th century, three French astrologers came up with very simple but quite illustrative ways of estimating the status and the tendencies of the world affairs.
Explains how the phases of the Moon are formed, their names, and astrological ideas associated with them. The significance of the lunar phase at birth is emphasized.
This ancient lunar zodiac was used by our predecessors for many important purposes. Nowadays, the knowledge of the Lunar Mansions is largely forgotten, at least in the West. The article explains what the Mansions are and provides their descriptions that were compiled from a number of sources, both old and new.
A collection of opinions and facts regarding these important but often neglected astronomical and astrological factors.
Find out what the Void-of-Course Moon periods are, and how to use knowledge about them in your daily life.
This article explains what lunar days are, how they are calculated, and it offers a number of interpretations of the lunar days, coming from different astrological traditions.
An article that explains the ancient concept of planetary hours that is used in all the main esoteric disciplines. The days of the week in many languages are closely related to the names of the seven planets that were known to the ancients.
The Sun Sign (aka the Star Sign) is typically used in different approaches to finding out lucky days, but in some cases finding the correct Sun Sign can be not very easy.
This article explains the nature of retrograde motion, how it is interpreted in astrology and how the knowledge about retrograde planets can be useful in everyday life.
Aspects of declination were considered as the most important by the 19th century astrologers, but nowadays they are virtually forgotten. This article explains what declination is, and why taking it into account can be crucially important in astrology.
When the declination of planets exceeds approximately 28ยบ and 26', they become "out-of-bounds". This makes them quite special both in the way they manifest themselves in natal charts and in the accompanying events of daily lives.
Describes in sufficient detail two different approaches to lunar gardening: the American and the European.
Dr. Jonas of Slovakia, using astronomy, was able to precisely formulate the three fundamental rules on conception, the determination of sex and life capability of the fetus.
In Vedic Astrology (Jyotish), Atmakaraka is considered to be the king of the chart. Learn how to find out your Atmakaraka, and how this knowledge can be important.
This article explains what the lunar nodes are and offers a key to their interpretation in a natal chart.
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