Sun takes exactly twelve full months to orbit the chart

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In astrology, the Sun moves through all twelve zodiac signs over the course of a year, spending about a month in each.

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Mercury retrograde is blamed for literally every late text

Some people blame Mercury’s apparent backward motion for delayed replies and other communication mishaps, rather than chalking them up to disorganization.

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Early modern astrologers blamed the devastating bubonic plague on a nasty alignment of Mars and Jupiter

The University of Paris blamed the plague on a conjunction of Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars in Aquarius—a celestial explanation offered before people understood…

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East point acts as an auxiliary rising

Astrologers treat the East Point as a secondary rising point, adding another layer to how a person is thought to present themselves.

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Ptolemy wrote the Tetrabiblos in the second century, effectively creating the foundational textbook that almost all modern western astrology is still based upon today. He also believed the Sun revolved around Earth.

Ptolemy wrote the Tetrabiblos in the second century, effectively creating the foundational textbook that almost all modern western astrology is still based…

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Joan Quigley served as the official White House astrologer during the Reagan administration, directly influencing the scheduling of press conferences, presidential debates, and…

Joan Quigley served as the official White House astrologer during the Reagan administration, directly influencing the scheduling of press conferences,…

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Moon shifts its celestial location every forty eight hours

Astrologers link the Moon's changing position, said here to shift every 48 hours, to moods that can swing from affection to irritation.

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Sun takes exactly twelve full months to orbit the chart

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Mercury retrograde is blamed for literally every late text

Early modern astrologers blamed the devastating bubonic plague on a nasty alignment of Mars and Jupiter

East point acts as an auxiliary rising

Ptolemy wrote the Tetrabiblos in the second century, effectively creating the foundational textbook that almost all modern western astrology is still based upon today. He also believed the Sun revolved around Earth.

Joan Quigley served as the official White House astrologer during the Reagan administration, directly influencing the scheduling of press conferences, presidential debates, and…

Moon shifts its celestial location every forty eight hours

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