Afflicted:An antiquated term that continues to be used to describe a planet that has unfavorable aspects; squares, oppositions, and quincunxes. Air Signs:Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius. Anaretic degree:The final degree (29th degree) of any sign; also known as the degree of fate. Many astrologers believe that signs in the 29th degree – especially water signs – lend a considerable measure of intuitive, empathic and psychic ability … Continue reading Astrology vocabulary begins with the letter A

Battlefield activation:A turbulent connection involving Mars and Neptune and which contributes to violence in a relationship. Birth Chart:A “map” detailing the positioning of the planets in the signs at the specific moment of an individual’s birth. Using the individual’s place, date, and time of birth as the data source to calculate the “map”. Most birth charts are round or pie shaped; however some astrologers, especially … Continue reading Astrology vocabulary begins with the letter B

Cadent Houses:Houses 3, 6, 9, and 12 of the horoscope. Cardinal:One of the three modalities into which signs are categorized, its signs are Aries, Cancer, Libra and Capricorn Cardinal Signs:Aries, Cancer, Libra, and Capricorn.. Celestial body:A physical form that exists in space; such as a planet, moon, sun, asteroid or comet. Chart Ruler:The ruler of the chart is normally the planet ruling the first house’s … Continue reading Astrology vocabulary begins with the letter C