Western astrology

Noun

Meaning

Western astrology (uncountable)

The astrology system which is derived from the Hellenistic astrology and is based on the relative positions of, particularly, the twelve zodiacal constellations on the moment of a person's birth.

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Synonyms

astrological sign

Examples

Concepts in Western astrology main * The native is the subject of the event (a birth, for example) being charted at a particular time and place, and is considered to be at the centre of the celestial sphere. Source: Internet

In Western astrology the constellation of Aquarius, for example, largely corresponds to the sign of Pisces. Source: Internet

Rochberg, Francesca (1998), "Babylonian Horoscopes", American Philosophical Society, New Series, Vol. 88, No. 1, pp i-164 Western astrology takes the tropical approach, whereas Hindu astrology takes the sidereal one. Source: Internet

Houses main The astrological symbols glyphs used in Western astrology to represent the planets in astrology The chart thus begins with a framework of 12 houses. Source: Internet

Ptolemy's work the Tetrabiblos formed the basis of Western astrology, and, ". Source: Internet

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