The Solar Year, also known as the Tropical Year, is the period of time during which the earth rotates in its orbit around the Sun or travel...

 The horizon's pole, mathematically. The Prime Vertical (q.v.) and Meridian circles pass through this location straight overhead. Every ...

 Hour Circles are drawn across the celestial poles and perpendicular to the celestial equator, whereas parallels of declination are drawn pa...

 A circle or belt that was thought to stretch 8 degrees on either side of the ecliptic in ancient times (q.v.). Because of the great latitud...

Those that are measured in degrees perpendicular to the ecliptic. When utilized in conjunction with Primary Directions, the Promittor's ...

Those produced in the Zodiac by the Ascendant's, Midheaven's, Sun's, and Moon's progressive motion to aspects with the plane...

.......Aries-Scorpio.............Iron .......Taurus-Libra..............Copper .......Gemini-Virgo..............Mercury .......Cancer-Leo.......

Any two points in the Zodiac that are at the same declination are said to be in zodiacal parallel. Antiscions are pairs of antiscions that h...

The near approach of one orbital body to another - a conjunction; the culmination at or crossing of the meridian. Applied particularly to ...

Applying to; to submit. Said of a body in motion toward a point at which another body would look. (v. Appearance.) Retrograde, Applying.  Wh...

It is common to talk of them in terms of what they tend to be rather than what they are when discussing movements. The west wind reflects th...

The highest position in an object's orbit  surrounding the Earth, which is a measure of its distance from the middle of the Earth.  The ...

Prorogator, also known as. The world or location that affects the life and death of the native human.

A brief, pithy declaration of fact, perhaps founded on experience; a wise man's dictum. Applied to considerations engaged in the summing...

The aphelion is the point where it is furthest from the Sun in the orbit of an object. Perihelion is the point of space where an object is r...

An earlier descriptive word for retrograde movement.

The disharmony of two bodies, usually planets, which, in opposite signs, govern or are exalted. Saturn ruling Capricorn, for instance, has a...

That is the reflex orientation of a planet's birth position, as modernly used in the so-called Uranian Astrology, to the degree on the o...

When roles in their Nativity are in dispute, the unaccountable aversions and antagonisms people have towards each other. Luminaries in disso...

The angle that in a unit of time a world sweeps around. A planet's regular motion, represented in degrees and minutes of arc, is technic...

A planet's angular distance from its perihelion or aphelion.

This is said to be either an angled earth, or an angular home. The angular houses correspond to the Cardinal Signs, and the planets put ther...

10-billionths of a meter. Used for calculating the wave lengths of light as a unit. Ten angstroms equate to one millimicron. V. Length of Wa...

 Also often indicated as L. or  a corner; The cusps of the Tenth, Fourth, First and Seventh Houses, or the Medium Coeli, Immum Coeli, Oriens...

The angels or celestial beings that are often uniquely assigned to and associated with the specific planets. Also commonly referred to as th...

It is often referred to as androgynous or hermaphroditic;  Containing the characteristics of all sexes. The world of Mercury, which is both ...

Also known as the Anaretic Place. The degree that the Anareta occupies.

The world that destroys form; that which kills, if such a word can be extended to a planet that affects the hyleg unfavorably (q.v.).

 The Arabic word for Caput Draconis 

The one that flies. A term applicable to the heavens loosely. Milton thinks about the atmospheric air; he's the pope of ambient clouds. ...

Elevation, determined by the arc of a vertical disk, above the horizon. When it is at Midheaven, the cusp of the Tenth House, the earth is a...

In a Nativity, by way of necessary and unintended dignities, the world of chief power. Its influence is calculated from: its inherent charac...

A book or table with a calendar of days, weeks and months to which astronomical or other details is attached. Its use dates at least back to...

Whiteness, actually. A calculation of a planet's reflection power in proportion to its absorptive ability, represented in a formula meas...

Gemini, Libra, Aquarius: The emotional or intellectual signs. Collectively considered, often called the asterism of Air.

A period of about 2150 years, as anciently considered, during which the point of the Spring Equinox recedes through one sign of the Zodiac o...

Unfavorable conclusions. Loosely applied to: (a) any inharmonious aspect of a planet or (b) any aspect of a malefic planet, particularly its...

A engagement by reciprocal attraction. It is said that the Sun has an association with all the planets; Mars, in a gravitational or physical...

A definition often used in a geocentric figure in reference to the location of the Ascending Node of the Moon. The benefit line passes along...

A term used to denote the date on which the earth culminates in reference to a guided or specialized horoscope. Limiting Day, also named.

One who has gained expertise in either art or technology. It may be said that a professional astrologer has acquired superior powers and tra...

That which results from a feature that generates the behavior that may materialize in an occurrence between two or more astrological variabl...

The degree of occupation of the earth as it is in contrast to the Sun.

Said of the rise of a planet that is in contrast to the Sun after sunset, or settling before dawn, thus in a good location for astronomical ...

The best positioning in Angular Houses is of the Unintended Dignities: first, the Tenth; then, in order, the First, Seventh and Fourth House...

A technique used by Evangeline Adams to draw representations of time from a native figure. In applying this form, the Ascendant is calculate...