📖 Astrology Glossary
11 terms — search or browse by letter. A living dictionary for the language of the sky.
Sabian symbols
Degree-by-degree symbolic images for the 360° of the zodiac.
Degree-by-degree symbolic images for the 360° of the zodiac.
Separating aspect
Aspect moving away from exactness — integrating after a peak.
Aspect moving away from exactness — integrating after a peak.
Sextile
60° aspect — opportunity and cooperation.
60° aspect — opportunity and cooperation.
Solar return
Chart for the Sun’s return to natal degree each year.
Chart for the Sun’s return to natal degree each year.
Square
90° aspect — friction that builds skill.
90° aspect — friction that builds skill.
Stellium
Cluster of several planets in one sign or house.
Cluster of several planets in one sign or house.
Synastry
Comparison of two charts for relationship dynamics.
Comparison of two charts for relationship dynamics.
Sidereal zodiac
Star-based zodiac used in many Jyotish systems.
Star-based zodiac used in many Jyotish systems.
Station
Planet appearing to stop before turning retrograde or direct — concentrated theme.
Planet appearing to stop before turning retrograde or direct — concentrated theme.
Sect
Day/night chart condition in traditional astrology (diurnal vs nocturnal).
Day/night chart condition in traditional astrology (diurnal vs nocturnal).
Succedent house
2nd, 5th, 8th, 11th — stabilizing.
2nd, 5th, 8th, 11th — stabilizing.
