ASTROLOGY KEY FOR THE NOVICE
Astrology can be complicated for the novice, this Key may be helpful for those interested in the ancient art.
First step is to aquire a natal chart, to do this you will need to know your
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Time of Birth
A natal chart will display the signs and planets in the houses at the time of birth.
From this information an astrologer can interpret the natal chart.
Important things to consider when interpreting a natal chart include:
The shape of the chart, this shows as all the planets bunched together or scattered evenly.
Some planets form shapes, these are called configurations.
Configurations are important because they are formed by geometric angles called aspects.
Aspects are important as they cause the planets to work in conjuct, sextile, square, trine or in opposition.
Aspects are different relationships between planets.
When planets are Conjunct, one is connected and fused together with another.
Both parts are prominent in their psyche.
When planets are Opposite, one opposes and creates tension with another.
Balance is needed.
When planets are Square, one is in conflict with another. Adaptation is required by both sides.
When planets are Trine, one is in harmony with another.
When planets are Sextile, one has opportunity for growth, exchange, and harmony
in relation with another.
The most inportant thing to remember when starting out in astrology is:
to remember the Astrolgy Key
" how the planets act in the signs and houses and how the signs act in the houses."
Hopefully this astrology key will be helpful to those intested in this ancient art.
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First step is to aquire a natal chart, to do this you will need to know your
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Time of Birth
A natal chart will display the signs and planets in the houses at the time of birth.
From this information an astrologer can interpret the natal chart.
Important things to consider when interpreting a natal chart include:
The shape of the chart, this shows as all the planets bunched together or scattered evenly.
Some planets form shapes, these are called configurations.
Configurations are important because they are formed by geometric angles called aspects.
Aspects are important as they cause the planets to work in conjuct, sextile, square, trine or in opposition.
Aspects are different relationships between planets.
When planets are Conjunct, one is connected and fused together with another.
Both parts are prominent in their psyche.
When planets are Opposite, one opposes and creates tension with another.
Balance is needed.
When planets are Square, one is in conflict with another. Adaptation is required by both sides.
When planets are Trine, one is in harmony with another.
When planets are Sextile, one has opportunity for growth, exchange, and harmony
in relation with another.
The most inportant thing to remember when starting out in astrology is:
to remember the Astrolgy Key
" how the planets act in the signs and houses and how the signs act in the houses."
Hopefully this astrology key will be helpful to those intested in this ancient art.
Professional Astrology Interpretations
Natal Chart Interpretation Esoteric Interpretation Enquiries welcome Email
ASTROLOGY KEY
Astrology Key to the Planets
Planets represent various parts of one's mind or self.
The Sun represents one's spirit, ego, image of self, and sense of aliveness.
The Moon represents one's emotional nature, moods, feelings, and caring tendencies.
Mercury represents one's thoughts, intellect, and communicative activity.
Venus represents one's creativity, tendencies for affection and calmness, and relationship needs.
Mars represents one's will, energy, activity, and aggressive, assertive tendencies.
Jupiter represents one's enthusiastic, faithful, wise, expansive, spontaneous nature.
Saturn represents one's part of mind that is disciplined, respectful, and solitary.
Uranus represents one's individuality, desires for change, and tendency to go against social norms.
Neptune represents one's intuitive, spiritual, compassionate, psychic nature.
Pluto represents one's destiny, and capacity to transform the self and the outer world.
The Sun represents one's spirit, ego, image of self, and sense of aliveness.
The Moon represents one's emotional nature, moods, feelings, and caring tendencies.
Mercury represents one's thoughts, intellect, and communicative activity.
Venus represents one's creativity, tendencies for affection and calmness, and relationship needs.
Mars represents one's will, energy, activity, and aggressive, assertive tendencies.
Jupiter represents one's enthusiastic, faithful, wise, expansive, spontaneous nature.
Saturn represents one's part of mind that is disciplined, respectful, and solitary.
Uranus represents one's individuality, desires for change, and tendency to go against social norms.
Neptune represents one's intuitive, spiritual, compassionate, psychic nature.
Pluto represents one's destiny, and capacity to transform the self and the outer world.
Astrology Key to the Signs
The Four Elements Are The Astrological Key To Sign Significance
Signs of the zodiac represent psychological characteristics.
FIRE EARTH AIR WATER
Aires .........................CONFIDENT, OPEN, INDEPENDENT, DYNAMIC, POINEERING
Element: Fire, dynamic, enthusiastic, impatient, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver,
Quality: Cardinal, decision maker, powerful will, is forceful, energetic, direct, courageous, and seeks adventure.
Taurus...................... CAREFUL, STEADY, CONSTANT, PATIENT, RELIABLE, STUBBORNand challenge.
Element: Earth, practical, capable, shrewd, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Fixed, dependable, inflexible, stubborn, is practical, often sceptical and stubborn, and loves serenity and inner peace.
Gemini.........................LIGHTHEARTED, VERBAL, CHANGEABLE, QUICK-WITTED, ADAPTABLE
Element: Air, intelligent, communicative, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver,
Quality: Mutable, versatile, adaptable, is inquisitive, witty, perceptive, adaptable, and seeks out information.
Cancer......................MOTHERLY, SENSITIVE, CLINGING, EMOTIONAL, NUTURING
Element: Water, emotional, intuitive, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Cardinal, decision maker, powerful will, is introspective, emotional, protective, and wants inner and outer security.
Leo........................BOLD, GREGARIOUS,DRAMATIC, EXTRAVAGANT, LOYAL
Element: Fire, dynamic, enthusiastic, impatient, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver,
Quality: Fixed, dependable, inflexible, stubborn, is proud, gregarious, dramatic, dignified, and desires self expression.
Virgo.................PRACTICAL, HELPFUL, NEAT, ORDERLY, METICULOUS, CRITICAL
Element: Earth, practical, capable, shrewd, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Mutable, versatile, adaptable, is analytical, critical, modest, helpful, and works toward perfection.
Libra....................DiPLOMATIC, CHARMING, FAIR, BALANCING, HARMONY SEEKING
Element: Air, intelligent, communicative, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver,
Quality: Cardinal, Cardinal, decision maker, powerful will, is affectionate, tolerant, often indecisive, appreciates beauty, and seeks balance, relationship, and calmness.
Scorpio.................OSSESSIVE STRONG-WILLED, HIDDEN,, MYSTERIOUS, INTENSE
Element: Water, emotional, intuitive, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Fixed, dependable, inflexible, stubborn, is penetrating, suspicious, introspective, and desires to transform and remove outer masks.
Saggitarius............OPTIMISTIC, WISE, DIRECT, ADVENTUROUS, PHILOSOPHICAL
Element: Fire, dynamic, enthusiastic, impatient, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver, Quality: Mutable, versatile, adaptable, is jovial, open minded, loves freedom, and seeks meaning
and new experience.
Capricorn.........FATHERLY, FIXED, SHREWD, CONSCIENCIOUS, TRADITIONAL
Element: Earth, practical, capable, shrewd, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Cardinal, decision maker, powerful will, is industrious, practical, disciplined, and works for solitude and personal integrity.
Aquarius..........PERSONABLE, HUMANITARIAN, INVENTIVE, UNCONVENTIONALAquarius,
Element: Air, intelligent, communicative, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver,
Quality: Fixed, dependable, inflexible, stubborn, is progressive, erratic, revolutionary, idealistic, humanitarian, inventive, and desires individuality.
Pisces...........FLEXIBLE, CREATIVE, UNDERSTANDING, SYMPATHETIC, POETIC
Element: Water, emotional, intuitive, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Mutable, versatile, adaptable, is imaginative, other worldly, impressionable, and seeks transcendence of self.
Signs of the zodiac represent psychological characteristics.
FIRE EARTH AIR WATER
Aires .........................CONFIDENT, OPEN, INDEPENDENT, DYNAMIC, POINEERING
Element: Fire, dynamic, enthusiastic, impatient, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver,
Quality: Cardinal, decision maker, powerful will, is forceful, energetic, direct, courageous, and seeks adventure.
Taurus...................... CAREFUL, STEADY, CONSTANT, PATIENT, RELIABLE, STUBBORNand challenge.
Element: Earth, practical, capable, shrewd, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Fixed, dependable, inflexible, stubborn, is practical, often sceptical and stubborn, and loves serenity and inner peace.
Gemini.........................LIGHTHEARTED, VERBAL, CHANGEABLE, QUICK-WITTED, ADAPTABLE
Element: Air, intelligent, communicative, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver,
Quality: Mutable, versatile, adaptable, is inquisitive, witty, perceptive, adaptable, and seeks out information.
Cancer......................MOTHERLY, SENSITIVE, CLINGING, EMOTIONAL, NUTURING
Element: Water, emotional, intuitive, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Cardinal, decision maker, powerful will, is introspective, emotional, protective, and wants inner and outer security.
Leo........................BOLD, GREGARIOUS,DRAMATIC, EXTRAVAGANT, LOYAL
Element: Fire, dynamic, enthusiastic, impatient, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver,
Quality: Fixed, dependable, inflexible, stubborn, is proud, gregarious, dramatic, dignified, and desires self expression.
Virgo.................PRACTICAL, HELPFUL, NEAT, ORDERLY, METICULOUS, CRITICAL
Element: Earth, practical, capable, shrewd, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Mutable, versatile, adaptable, is analytical, critical, modest, helpful, and works toward perfection.
Libra....................DiPLOMATIC, CHARMING, FAIR, BALANCING, HARMONY SEEKING
Element: Air, intelligent, communicative, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver,
Quality: Cardinal, Cardinal, decision maker, powerful will, is affectionate, tolerant, often indecisive, appreciates beauty, and seeks balance, relationship, and calmness.
Scorpio.................OSSESSIVE STRONG-WILLED, HIDDEN,, MYSTERIOUS, INTENSE
Element: Water, emotional, intuitive, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Fixed, dependable, inflexible, stubborn, is penetrating, suspicious, introspective, and desires to transform and remove outer masks.
Saggitarius............OPTIMISTIC, WISE, DIRECT, ADVENTUROUS, PHILOSOPHICAL
Element: Fire, dynamic, enthusiastic, impatient, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver, Quality: Mutable, versatile, adaptable, is jovial, open minded, loves freedom, and seeks meaning
and new experience.
Capricorn.........FATHERLY, FIXED, SHREWD, CONSCIENCIOUS, TRADITIONAL
Element: Earth, practical, capable, shrewd, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Cardinal, decision maker, powerful will, is industrious, practical, disciplined, and works for solitude and personal integrity.
Aquarius..........PERSONABLE, HUMANITARIAN, INVENTIVE, UNCONVENTIONALAquarius,
Element: Air, intelligent, communicative, positive, extroverted, assertive problem solver,
Quality: Fixed, dependable, inflexible, stubborn, is progressive, erratic, revolutionary, idealistic, humanitarian, inventive, and desires individuality.
Pisces...........FLEXIBLE, CREATIVE, UNDERSTANDING, SYMPATHETIC, POETIC
Element: Water, emotional, intuitive, introverted, intuitive problem solver,
Quality: Mutable, versatile, adaptable, is imaginative, other worldly, impressionable, and seeks transcendence of self.
Astrology Key To The Houses
THE 1ST HOUSE.
The House of the Ascendant.
LOVE, INDUVIDUALITY, SELF-ESTEME, PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
This is the area of life dealing with establishment of personal identity, early childhood, appearance and the personality.
This is an, Angular House, potential for dynamic action, and represents the strongest influence in physical self and personality, establishment of personal identity.
This house rules the ego, most personal self and inner goals.
‘Who they believe themselves to be’ and ‘why they came in the first place’.
Itis in this house that lies the key to what they may feel driven to do to make a difference to the world..
THE 2ND HOUSE.
The House of Income and Possessions
SECURITY, MONEY, POSSESSIONS.
This is the area of life dealing with self image, self worth ,values and priorities, money earning abilities and material security. This is a Succedent House, stability and purpose, and represents the area of life concerned with resources, self image, self worth, and material security.
This house is an indication of the persons attitude to money and possessions.
It shows how they are likely to handle money and what they are most likely to spend money on. It also shows what makes them feel secure and what is likely to provoke feelings of insecurity.
THE 3RD HOUSE.
The House of Communication
SIBLINGS, COMMUNICATIONS
This is the area of life dealing with knowledge, siblings, neighbours, local travel and education.
This is a Cadent House, representing adaptability regarding relationships and transitional states, when dealing with communicating to and receiving from the environment.
This house rules siblings and communications. It displays the role of brothers and sisters and to some extent neighbours in the persons life and how the person perceives and is affected by them and how the person will react.
The third house also sheds an insight in to what communication means to the person whether they are a talker or a listener, their interest in learning through reading and their ability to express themselves through writing.
THE 4TH HOUSE
The House of the Home IC.
MOTHER, HOME
This is the area of life dealing with imagination, fantasy, inner feelings, foundation of life-the mother, home, family and domestic life.
This is an , Angular House, potential for dynamic action, and represents the strongest influence in the area of life dealing with inner feelings, domestic life, the home and foundation of life.
This is the house where the mother or less dominant parent is perceived. The effect of this parents ingrained emotional and habitual patterns. This may not be how the mother is, but how the mother was experience by the person and the influence this had on the person. This house also indicates how the person would like their home to be.
THE 5TH HOUSE
The House of Creativity
CREATIVITY, CHILDREN
This is the area of life dealing with finding joy, pleasure, leisure, romance, risk, games, gambling, love affairs, children and creative expression.
This is a Succedent House, stability and purpose, and represents the area of life concerned with resources, dealing with finding joy, pleasure, and creative expression.
This is the house of creative juices and how to express them, which medium suits their brand of creativity. This is also the house concerning the type of parent they may be, or how they treat younger siblings as whether or not they are inclined to gamble or take risks.
THE SIXTH HOUSE
The House of Service
HEALTH,EATING HABITS, INDUSTIOUSNESS
This is the area of life dealing with work, personal responsibilities, health, well-being, and service.This is a Cadent House, representing adaptability regarding relationships and transitional states, dealing with work and feeling talented and useful.
In this house the work ethic and industriousness will be found and how these people apply themselves to a task or chore.
An indication of their diet can be found here as well as eating disorders.
This house is associated with health and any health related problems or aliments will be found here.
THE 7TH HOUSE.
The House of Partnerships and Marriage Descendant.
PARTNERSHIPS, TEAMWORK
This is the area in life dealing with primary personal relationships, partnerships, open relationships, open enemies and intimacy. This is the house where co-operations in close relationships is found as well as popularity and public support.This is an Angular House, potential for dynamic action, and represents the strongest influence in the area of life dealing with personal relationships and intimacy.
The Seventh House may be the Sun sign of this persons best friend or their partner. This sign is the essence of the person that best compliments this person..
THE 8TH HOUSE.
The House of Endings
DEEP SPIRITUALITY, ABILITY TO LET GO
This is the area in life dealing with joint resources, deeply committed relationships, joint monies, taxes, legacies, other peoples values and priorities, sex, death, psychic matters and the occult and other hard to grasp topics. This is a Succedent House, stability and purpose, and represents the area of life concerned with resources, dealing with sex, death, the occult, and other hard to grasp topics.
This is the house where deep spirituality and passion in beliefs will be found. It is also the house of beginnings and ending, out with the old in with the new and an indication of how the person lets go of things and ideas and how they react to new beginnings.
THE 9TH HOUSE.
The House of Long Journeys Over Water
EDUCATION, LONG-DISTANCE TRAVEL
This is the area of life dealing with social areas, higher education, philosophy, religion, law, travel, foreigners, foreign countries, all things which seek to expand one’s experiences, and freedom.
This is a Cadent House, representing adaptability regarding relationships and transitional states, dealing with changes, exploration, and the breaking of routine.
THE 10TH HOUSE.
The House of Ambition, Aspiration and Attainment Mid Heaven.
FATHER OR DOMINANT PARENT
This is the area in life dealing with career, reputation and social statue, social responsibilities, aims, ambitions, and direction in life.
This is an Angular House, potential for dynamic action, and represents the strongest influence in the area of life dealing with career, social stature, and destiny.
THE 11TH HOUSE.
The House of Friends, Hopes and Wishes
FRIENDS, GROUPS, SOCIAL LIFE
This is the area in life dealing with the hopes and wishes, future, life goals, and association with friends and groups, detached relationships.
This is a Succedent House, stability and purpose, and represents the area of life concerned with resources, dealing with the future, life goals, and association with friends and groups.
THE 12TH HOUSE.
The House of Secrets
DREAMS INUITION
This is the area in life dealing , subconscious, privacy, past, karma, mysticism, occult and psychic matters, being one’s worst enemy, place of seclusion, institutions, retreat, reflect, and self sacrifice.
This is a Cadent House, representing adaptability regarding relationships and transitional states, dealing with things that disrupt or cause disassociation with the personality.
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