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Did you know that Sir Isaac Newton, inventor of calculus, and discoverer of the universal laws of gravity and thermodynamics ,was interested in astrology? Or that, in his day, the seventeenth century astronomer, Johannes Kepler, was more famous for the uncanny accuracy of his astrological predictions than for his three laws of planetary motion? Julius Caesar, Queen Elizabeth I, Napoleon, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, Carl Jung...the list of greats who followed astrology is a very long one. Like you, those distinguished women and men sensed that the stars play an important role in shaping our characters and our destinies. Astrology For Dummies is a fun, easy intro to astrology's mysteries. Rae Orion, author of New Woman magazine's monthly astrology column, offers a shortcut through the jargon and tells you how to: Understand how the planets affect you Figure out your horoscope Interpret sun signs, moon signs, rising signs, and more Know what your horoscope means for romance, work, and your future Apply astrology to everyday decisions Take advantage of astrology software and Web sites Astrology goes much deeper than the sun signs covered in your daily paper, and Astrology For Dummies is your star chart for navigating its many depths, twists, and turns. You'll explore the significance of the Sun, Moon, planets, rising sign, and the twelve houses. And in no time you'll: Cast your birth chart and look up each sign in it by sign and house Unearth basic patterns that characterize your chart as a whole Analyze the geometrical relationships linking your planets Interpret with voids, empty houses, and other manifestations of zero Recognize how current planetary placements, or transits , influence your life Understand retrograde planets and why they're not always bad Use astrology in everyday life and use the Moon to your utmost advantage For millennia, people have used astrology to help them unlock the mysteries of their psyches, unleash their potentials, make the right matches, and even take an occasional peek into the future. Now let Astrology For Dummies show you how to make it work for you.
目录
Introduction p. 1
About This Book p. 1
My Assumptions about You p. 2
How This Book Is Organized p. 2
Conventions Used in This Book p. 4
Icons Used in This Book p. 5
Where to Go from Here p. 6
Astrology 101: Your Place in the Cosmos p. 7
An Astrological Overview: The Horoscope in Brief p. 9
Looking at the Starry Sky p. 10
Considering the Signs of the Zodiac p. 12
Understanding the Signs p. 13
Polarity: Dividing the zodiac by two p. 13
Modality: Dividing the zodiac by three p. 14
Elements: Dividing the zodiac by four p. 14
Putting the zodiac back together p. 15
The Sun, the Moon, and the Planets p. 16
Who Rules? p. 17
The Ascendant p. 18
The houses p. 19
Calculating Your Horoscope: The Misery of Math p. 21
Getting Your Horoscope in Ten Seconds Flat p. 23
Figuring Out Your Birth Chart Using the Tables in this Book p. 24
Finding your planets p. 24
Figuring out your rising sign p. 25
Figuring out your houses p. 26
Dividing the houses p. 27
Putting it all together to create a birth chart p. 28
Preparing to Do Your Chart the Old-Fashioned Way
By Hand p. 32
The Cosmic Cookbook p. 35
Sun Signs: The Good, the Bad, and the Irritating p. 37
The Sun in the Signs p. 38
Aries the Ram: March 20 - April 18 p. 39
Taurus the Bull: April 19 - May 20 p. 40
Gemini the Twins: May 21 - June 20 p. 41
Cancer the Crab: June 21 - July 22 p. 43
Leo the Lion: July 23 - August 22 p. 44
Virgo the Virgin: August 23 - September 22 p. 46
Libra the Scales: September 23 - October 22 p. 47
Scorpio the Scorpion: October 23 - November 21 p. 49
Sagittarius the Archer: November 22 - December 21 p. 50
Capricorn the Goat: December 22 - January 19 p. 52
Aquarius the Water Bearer: January 20 - February 18 p. 53
Pisces the Fish: February 19 - March 19 p. 54
The Sun in the Houses p. 56
Moon Signs: The Lunar Factor p. 59
The Moon in the Signs p. 60
The Moon in the Houses p. 63
What You See versus What You Get: The Rising Sign (and More) p. 65
Figuring Out Your Ascendant p. 67
Finding Your Descendant p. 67
Your Ascendant and Descendant p. 67
Looking into Your Midheaven and I.C. p. 71
The Personal Planets p. 75
Mercury: Communicating with Style p. 76
Mercury in the signs p. 77
Mercury in the houses p. 79
Venus: Love Conquers All p. 81
Venus in the signs p. 82
Venus in the houses p. 84
Mars: Road Warrior p. 85
Mars in the signs p. 86
Mars in the houses p. 88
Jupiter: More Is Better p. 90
Jupiter in the signs p. 91
Jupiter in the houses p. 93
Saturn: Lord of the Rings p. 94
Saturn in the signs p. 95
Saturn in the houses p. 98
The Outer Planets p. 101
Uranus: The Rebel p. 102
Uranus in the signs p. 103
Uranus in the houses p. 105
Neptune: The Dreamer p. 107
Neptune in the signs p. 108
Neptune in the houses p. 109
Pluto: The Power of Transformation p. 111
Pluto in the signs p. 112
Pluto in the houses p. 114
Putting It All Together: Synthesis by Starlight p. 117
Cosmic Geometry: Planetary Aspects p. 119
Identifying the Important Aspects p. 120
Figuring Out Your Aspects p. 121
Interpreting the Aspects p. 123
Aspects to the Sun p. 123
Aspects to the Moon p. 127
Aspects to Mercury p. 130
Aspects to Venus p. 133
Aspects to Mars p. 136
Aspects to Jupiter p. 137
Aspects to Saturn p. 139
Aspects to Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto p. 140
A Guide to Interpretation p. 143
Finding Overall Patterns p. 144
Hemisphere analysis p. 144
Seven planetary patterns p. 145
Considering the signs p. 150
Planets in houses: A minor point p. 152
Five Main Components of a Birth Chart p. 154
Looking for Aspect Patterns p. 156
Everything Else p. 159
The Zero Factor p. 161
Missing Elements p. 161
Overcompensating is an option p. 162
Mitigating factors for voids in elements p. 163
Voids in Qualities p. 163
Mitigating factors for voids in qualities p. 164
Getting help from asteroids p. 164
Interpreting Empty Houses p. 164
Finding out more about empty liouses p. 166
Other manifestations of zero p. 166
Star-Crossed Lovers: Cosmic Comparisons p. 169
Using Astrology to Pick Your Mate p. 171
The Sun and the Moon p. 172
Venus and Mars p. 174
The Ascendant and the Descendant p. 174
Additional Factors p. 175
The Sun/Moon midpoint p. 176
The Part of Fortune p. 176
Making Comparison Charts (And What to Look For) p. 178
Bi-wheel charts p. 178
Composite charts p. 180
The Big Picture p. 183
The Sun Sign Combinations p. 185
Aries in Love p. 185
Taurus in Love p. 187
Gemini in Love p. 189
Cancer in Love p. 190
Leo in Love p. 192
Virgo in Love p. 193
Libra in Love p. 195
Scorpio in Love p. 196
Sagittarius in Love p. 197
Capricorn in Love p. 198
Aquarius in Love p. 199
Pisces in Love p. 200
A Final Warning p. 200
Making Astrology Work for You p. 201
The Times of Our Lives: Transits p. 203
Investigating Transits p. 205
Showing the importance of transits p. 205
Following your transits p. 209
Tracking Mars p. 209
Activating Jupiter p. 212
Coping with Saturn p. 214
Unpredictable Uranus p. 217
Nebulous Neptune p. 220
Power-Hungry Pluto p. 222
Warning: The Astrologer's Curse p. 225
Retrograde Hell? The Truth Revealed p. 227
Looking Backwards: Retrograde Mercury p. 228
Returning to Venus p. 231
Watching Out for Retrograde Mars p. 232
The Other Planets p. 232
The Lunar Advantage: Using Astrology in Daily Life p. 235
Timing Your Actions by the Light of the Moon p. 236
Using the Moon in the Signs p. 237
Making the Most of Momentous Lunar Influences p. 238
Avoiding the Void p. 239
The Part of Tens p. 241
Ten Ways to Complicate a Chart p. 243
Chiron p. 243
Chiron in your chart p. 244
Chiron in the signs p. 245
Asteroids p. 246
The Fixed Stars p. 248
The Nodes of the Moon p. 250
The Nodes in the Houses p. 251
Midpoints p. 252
The Part of Fortune p. 257
Other Arabic Parts p. 259
Minor Aspects p. 260
Dignities p. 262
Sabian Symbols p. 264
Ten Types of Astrology p. 265
Natal Astrology p. 265
Mundane Astrology p. 266
Horary Astrology p. 266
Electional Astrology p. 267
Locational Astrology p. 268
Sidereal Astrology p. 269
Vedic Astrology p. 272
Chinese Astrology p. 274
Celtic Astrology p. 278
Meso-American Astrology p. 279
Appendixes p. 281
Figuring Out Your Ascendant: A How-To Chart p. 283
Planetary Tables p. 287
Blank Charts p. 351
Glossary p. 353
Index p. 365
Book Registration Information
About This Book p. 1
My Assumptions about You p. 2
How This Book Is Organized p. 2
Conventions Used in This Book p. 4
Icons Used in This Book p. 5
Where to Go from Here p. 6
Astrology 101: Your Place in the Cosmos p. 7
An Astrological Overview: The Horoscope in Brief p. 9
Looking at the Starry Sky p. 10
Considering the Signs of the Zodiac p. 12
Understanding the Signs p. 13
Polarity: Dividing the zodiac by two p. 13
Modality: Dividing the zodiac by three p. 14
Elements: Dividing the zodiac by four p. 14
Putting the zodiac back together p. 15
The Sun, the Moon, and the Planets p. 16
Who Rules? p. 17
The Ascendant p. 18
The houses p. 19
Calculating Your Horoscope: The Misery of Math p. 21
Getting Your Horoscope in Ten Seconds Flat p. 23
Figuring Out Your Birth Chart Using the Tables in this Book p. 24
Finding your planets p. 24
Figuring out your rising sign p. 25
Figuring out your houses p. 26
Dividing the houses p. 27
Putting it all together to create a birth chart p. 28
Preparing to Do Your Chart the Old-Fashioned Way
By Hand p. 32
The Cosmic Cookbook p. 35
Sun Signs: The Good, the Bad, and the Irritating p. 37
The Sun in the Signs p. 38
Aries the Ram: March 20 - April 18 p. 39
Taurus the Bull: April 19 - May 20 p. 40
Gemini the Twins: May 21 - June 20 p. 41
Cancer the Crab: June 21 - July 22 p. 43
Leo the Lion: July 23 - August 22 p. 44
Virgo the Virgin: August 23 - September 22 p. 46
Libra the Scales: September 23 - October 22 p. 47
Scorpio the Scorpion: October 23 - November 21 p. 49
Sagittarius the Archer: November 22 - December 21 p. 50
Capricorn the Goat: December 22 - January 19 p. 52
Aquarius the Water Bearer: January 20 - February 18 p. 53
Pisces the Fish: February 19 - March 19 p. 54
The Sun in the Houses p. 56
Moon Signs: The Lunar Factor p. 59
The Moon in the Signs p. 60
The Moon in the Houses p. 63
What You See versus What You Get: The Rising Sign (and More) p. 65
Figuring Out Your Ascendant p. 67
Finding Your Descendant p. 67
Your Ascendant and Descendant p. 67
Looking into Your Midheaven and I.C. p. 71
The Personal Planets p. 75
Mercury: Communicating with Style p. 76
Mercury in the signs p. 77
Mercury in the houses p. 79
Venus: Love Conquers All p. 81
Venus in the signs p. 82
Venus in the houses p. 84
Mars: Road Warrior p. 85
Mars in the signs p. 86
Mars in the houses p. 88
Jupiter: More Is Better p. 90
Jupiter in the signs p. 91
Jupiter in the houses p. 93
Saturn: Lord of the Rings p. 94
Saturn in the signs p. 95
Saturn in the houses p. 98
The Outer Planets p. 101
Uranus: The Rebel p. 102
Uranus in the signs p. 103
Uranus in the houses p. 105
Neptune: The Dreamer p. 107
Neptune in the signs p. 108
Neptune in the houses p. 109
Pluto: The Power of Transformation p. 111
Pluto in the signs p. 112
Pluto in the houses p. 114
Putting It All Together: Synthesis by Starlight p. 117
Cosmic Geometry: Planetary Aspects p. 119
Identifying the Important Aspects p. 120
Figuring Out Your Aspects p. 121
Interpreting the Aspects p. 123
Aspects to the Sun p. 123
Aspects to the Moon p. 127
Aspects to Mercury p. 130
Aspects to Venus p. 133
Aspects to Mars p. 136
Aspects to Jupiter p. 137
Aspects to Saturn p. 139
Aspects to Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto p. 140
A Guide to Interpretation p. 143
Finding Overall Patterns p. 144
Hemisphere analysis p. 144
Seven planetary patterns p. 145
Considering the signs p. 150
Planets in houses: A minor point p. 152
Five Main Components of a Birth Chart p. 154
Looking for Aspect Patterns p. 156
Everything Else p. 159
The Zero Factor p. 161
Missing Elements p. 161
Overcompensating is an option p. 162
Mitigating factors for voids in elements p. 163
Voids in Qualities p. 163
Mitigating factors for voids in qualities p. 164
Getting help from asteroids p. 164
Interpreting Empty Houses p. 164
Finding out more about empty liouses p. 166
Other manifestations of zero p. 166
Star-Crossed Lovers: Cosmic Comparisons p. 169
Using Astrology to Pick Your Mate p. 171
The Sun and the Moon p. 172
Venus and Mars p. 174
The Ascendant and the Descendant p. 174
Additional Factors p. 175
The Sun/Moon midpoint p. 176
The Part of Fortune p. 176
Making Comparison Charts (And What to Look For) p. 178
Bi-wheel charts p. 178
Composite charts p. 180
The Big Picture p. 183
The Sun Sign Combinations p. 185
Aries in Love p. 185
Taurus in Love p. 187
Gemini in Love p. 189
Cancer in Love p. 190
Leo in Love p. 192
Virgo in Love p. 193
Libra in Love p. 195
Scorpio in Love p. 196
Sagittarius in Love p. 197
Capricorn in Love p. 198
Aquarius in Love p. 199
Pisces in Love p. 200
A Final Warning p. 200
Making Astrology Work for You p. 201
The Times of Our Lives: Transits p. 203
Investigating Transits p. 205
Showing the importance of transits p. 205
Following your transits p. 209
Tracking Mars p. 209
Activating Jupiter p. 212
Coping with Saturn p. 214
Unpredictable Uranus p. 217
Nebulous Neptune p. 220
Power-Hungry Pluto p. 222
Warning: The Astrologer's Curse p. 225
Retrograde Hell? The Truth Revealed p. 227
Looking Backwards: Retrograde Mercury p. 228
Returning to Venus p. 231
Watching Out for Retrograde Mars p. 232
The Other Planets p. 232
The Lunar Advantage: Using Astrology in Daily Life p. 235
Timing Your Actions by the Light of the Moon p. 236
Using the Moon in the Signs p. 237
Making the Most of Momentous Lunar Influences p. 238
Avoiding the Void p. 239
The Part of Tens p. 241
Ten Ways to Complicate a Chart p. 243
Chiron p. 243
Chiron in your chart p. 244
Chiron in the signs p. 245
Asteroids p. 246
The Fixed Stars p. 248
The Nodes of the Moon p. 250
The Nodes in the Houses p. 251
Midpoints p. 252
The Part of Fortune p. 257
Other Arabic Parts p. 259
Minor Aspects p. 260
Dignities p. 262
Sabian Symbols p. 264
Ten Types of Astrology p. 265
Natal Astrology p. 265
Mundane Astrology p. 266
Horary Astrology p. 266
Electional Astrology p. 267
Locational Astrology p. 268
Sidereal Astrology p. 269
Vedic Astrology p. 272
Chinese Astrology p. 274
Celtic Astrology p. 278
Meso-American Astrology p. 279
Appendixes p. 281
Figuring Out Your Ascendant: A How-To Chart p. 283
Planetary Tables p. 287
Blank Charts p. 351
Glossary p. 353
Index p. 365
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