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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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General astrology

Quadrate

Astrology; General astrology

Major malefic square aspect of 90 degrees, dividing the circle of the zodiac into quarters, four equal segments.

Profection

Astrology; General astrology

Profection is a time lord system, based on a progression in the order of the signs from a given starting point.

Quadratures

Astrology; General astrology

Moon's dichotomes: changes, phases or quarters. Frequently referred to as the square aspect.

Quadrants

Astrology; General astrology

He four quarters in a chart, or the four seasons in the year, or the zodiac.

Solar arc

Astrology; General astrology

System of progression where the distance travelled by the Sun in the progressed horoscope (calculated at a rate of 1 degree = 1 year) from its natal position is also assigned to the other planets.

Solstice

Astrology; General astrology

The place in the ecliptic where the Sun appears to stand still at its furthest point north or south of the equator, the first degree of Cancer or Capricorn.

Speculum of aspects

Astrology; General astrology

A table of every degree in a horoscope that may be in aspect with the planets. Useful for noting transiting aspects at a glance.

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