Birth Chart With Degrees

Look at the 12 zodiac signs encircling the outside of your chart. A circle is 360 degrees, and each zodiac sign takes up 30 degrees (one 12th of the circle). Each sign begins at 0 degrees and grows to 29 degrees going counterclockwise.

Do degrees matter in birth chart?

The deeper you dive into your birth chart, the more you see that astrology is about much more than your sun sign and daily horoscope. One of the many factors that influence a birth chart is the degrees of certain planets, with each sign having a specific "critical degree" at the time of your birth.

What degrees are good in astrology?

These degrees are commonly referred to as Critical degrees. For the Cardinal signs (Aries, Cancer, Libra, and Capricorn), the critical degrees are 0, 13, and 26. For the Fixed signs (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius), they are 8-9 degrees and 21-22 degrees.

What do angles on a birth chart mean?

The angles of a chart are where the energy can transition from the planets in your birth chart or the current sky to your real-life experiences on Earth. They are where the stuff of life can happen.

What does 17 degrees mean in astrology?

17° Leo: critical degree. 18° Virgo. 19° Libra. 20° Scorpio: jealously or revenge. 21° Sagittarius: large road, new places, critical degree.

What is the 26 degree in astrology?

0, 13, 26 degrees = cardinal signs (Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn) 8–9, 21–22 degrees = fixed signs (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius) 4 and 17 degrees = mutable signs (Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces)

What does 23 degrees mean in astrology?

If you have a planet at 23° in Cancer or Pisces, you have an opportunity to bring that changing energy forth easily. If you have something at 23° Fixed or Cardinal, the energy is more dynamic. Take care and may the force be with you.

What does the 22 degree mean in astrology?

The 22 degree is Capricorn ruled and so as such, will give Capricorn like traits to whatever planet it has grasp on. The 22 degree is known as the "kill or be killed" or "assassin" degree. Normally when I hear about this degree it's most of the time negative, which in a way, is understandable.

At what degree Jupiter is strong?

Since Jupiter is exalted at 5° Cancer this signifies "deep" exaltation in the heart of the Dharma pāda of Pushya Nakshatra in the sign of Cancer which provides the astronomical reasoning of Jupiters exaltation degree.

What the degrees mean in astrology?

If you've taken a good look at your birth chart, you might have noticed there are numbers next to the zodiac placements, referred to as degrees. Each degree represents one of the 12 zodiac signs giving it a specific energy and meaning—this is called degree theory astrology, invented by astrologer Nikola Stojanovic.

Which planet is strong in birth chart?

Jupiter (Brihaspati) represents power in general, being large in wisdom, size, and strength. This planet is also seen as the teacher or guru of the gods because Brihaspati is a brahmin.

What is the difference between Ascendant and Descendant?

The Ascendant, or AC, or Rising Sign, lies on the left, on the eastern horizon, where the Sun ascended into the sky at dawn. The Descendant, or DC, sits on the right, on the western horizon where the sun descended under the horizon at dusk.

What does 29 degrees mean in astrology?

In Horary Astrology, 29° is defined as the fate degree, it means we cannot intervene in the situation, the question is not valid. It might be too late to ask the question because things have already started to shape, the querant has already known the answer so there is no point in asking the question.

What are Taurus degrees?

Taurus (♉︎) is the second astrological sign in the modern zodiac. It spans from 30° to 60° of the zodiac. This sign belongs to the Earth element or triplicity, and has a feminine or negative polarity, as well as a fixed modality, quality, or quadruplicity.

Do degrees matter in a Stellium?

Astrologers vary on how close in distance some aspect patterns should be to constitute a stellium. Some say 1 or 2 degrees, while others allow up to 5 degrees. But with the stellium, a more sweeping orb is allowed, as long as they're in the same zodiac sign. The closer the planets are, the greater the potency.

What does zero degrees mean in astrology?

In the natal chart, planets or points at 0° of a sign take a stance that either indulges in or embraces the very pure, undiluted nature of the sign. There's a fresh, unstudied quality to a planet at this degree.

How do you read degrees in astrology?

In astrology, we read the degrees going in a counterclockwise direction. In astrology there are 12 signs of the zodiac. Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces (there is a chart at the end of the post to identify the glyphs). Each sign is 30 degrees each.

What does the 11th house rule?

The 11th house, sometimes called the "house of friends," rules things like friendship, groups, and humanity at large.

Does degree of ascendant matter?

Everything in your natal chart is important and especially the ascendant degree. It may be that your time of birth is not correct so that you are indeed Libra ascendant. However, your first house is still partly in Libra even if you are Virgo ascendant.

What does the 8th house rule?

The House of Sex, Death, and Taxes The eighth house is ruled by Scorpio and the planet Pluto (in astrology, Pluto is still a planet). The eighth house is a mysterious sector that rules birth, death, sex, transformation, mysteries, merged energies, and bonding at the deepest level.