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The Zodiac is the ring of constellations that lines the ecliptic, which is the apparent path of the Sun across the celestial sphere over the course of the year.

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Fire signs

Astrology; Zodiac

Aries (cardinal), Leo (fixed), Sagittarius (mutable). Fire signs tend to be outgoing, active, energetic, egocentric, dynamic and spirited.

Fiery triplicity

Astrology; Zodiac

The Fire Signs: Aries; Leo; Sagittarius. These signs are hot and dry by nature and choleric by temperament.

Fiducial degree

Astrology; Zodiac

The accepted, or trusted degree for the beginning of the zodiac: 0° Aries in the Western Tropical System.

Retrograde

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Occurs at various times of the year in the orbits all of the planets in the solar system--excluding the sun and moon. In these periods, which can last several months for the slower-moving outer ...

Rashi

Astrology; Zodiac

Jyotish term for zodiac sign. The sign in which the Moon is placed at birth is also commonly known as the Rashi in Indian astrology.

Cross-quarter points

Astrology; Zodiac

The fifteenth degree of each of the Fixed signs: Taurus, Leo, Scorpio and Aquarius.

Cusp

Astrology; Zodiac

The cusp of a house is the border between it and the adjoining house

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