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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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Lots

Astrology; General astrology

Calculated points in the horoscope, also known as Parts.

Lunation

Astrology; General astrology

A lunar period, measured from one place in the zodiac until the Moon's return thereto, usually referring to the period from one New Moon to the next (averaging 29 days, 12 hours, 44 minutes).

Lunar eclipse

Astrology; General astrology

Eclipse of the Moon. At a Full Moon, when Earth, Sun and Moon are aligned and the Earth is located precisely between the Sun and the Moon, the Earth's shadow covers the face of the Moon, blocking its ...

Lunar equinox

Astrology; General astrology

This is a misleading term used by some to indicate when the Moon stands over the Equator in her declination cycle twice every 27.3 days.

Lunatic

Astrology; General astrology

An insane person, traditionally one who is affected by the changes of the Moon (Luna).

Lunar return

Astrology; General astrology

Time of the month when the transiting Moon is conjunct natal Moon.

Predictive astrology

Astrology; General astrology

Astrology which is primarily concerned with prediction of events (Electional Astrology; Horary Astrology; Medical Astrology; Meteorological Astrology; Mundane Astrology), rather than ...

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