📖 Astrology Glossary

6 terms — search or browse by letter. A living dictionary for the language of the sky.

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Reception

Planets in each other’s signs — mutual support.

Planets in each other’s signs — mutual support.

Retrograde

Apparent backward motion; theme turns inward or revisits.

Apparent backward motion; theme turns inward or revisits.

Rising sign

See Ascendant.

See Ascendant.

Ruler / Rulership

Planet associated with a sign; modern and traditional lists differ slightly.

Planet associated with a sign; modern and traditional lists differ slightly.

Rectification

Estimating unknown birth time from life events.

Estimating unknown birth time from life events.

Relocation chart

Natal planets recalculated for a different geographic location.

Natal planets recalculated for a different geographic location.