Saturday, December 12, 2009

Astrology

By Alex West

Natal Astrology is the form of Astrology that is being popularly practiced nowadays.... This is an arm of Astrology that focuses on the individual and seeks to predict certain events based on the star the individual is born under.

The workings of Astrology is affected by the four Earthly elements of wind, Earth, air and fire; all zodiac Stars are grouped under these elements and each determine the compatibility of each sign with the other.

Knowing the exact time you were born and the exact place can help an astrologer prepare an accurate natal chart which will give you a very good idea about how your life will turn out to be.

Western Astrology uses the solar calendar to draw its deductions where as the Chinese Astrology uses the lunar calendar to make its deductions; both are alike in that their deductions revolve around people and their personalities.

You can have your star sign checked out just in case you don't know what it is, there are several materials that can give you a fairly good idea about your star sign and what to expect in the future Newspapers is a good source as most of them have daily horoscope readings.

The ascendant star or rising star is an Astrologic term that refers to the star that was rising up on the Eastern horizon, the second you were born It is said to determine the external characters of a person and is responsible for the face displayed in public.

You should know that Astrology is not an attempt to dabble in the dark arts or black magic It is simply a psychological profile on a person using celestial factors or features such as the Sun, Moon and Stars.

Babylonians, Assyrians, Greeks and Romans are at one point or the other, credited with the discovery, growth and use of Astrology.

Aquarians are people who are born under the sign Aquarius and are people born between the 20th of January and the 18th of February; most Aquarians are idealistic in nature and tend to have grand schemes of how to save the world or help people around them They are generally warm giving people.

In Astrology, the great year is basically the calendar of Astrology; it is the division of human history into two thousand year segments characterized by various zodiac signs which are believed to be responsible for the occurrence of event within a particular historical period.

Aries is generally known as the sign of the ram and those born under this sign are believed to posses and exhibit the characteristic of a ram; Aries individuals are energetic, enthusiastic, blunt and adventurous They are also given to impulsive decisions and actions from time to time. Arians are born between the 21st of March and the 20th of April.

Astrology was used by ancient Babylonians to predict human events such as the war, famine, birth, weather, rulers and diseases; there are numerous charts that testify to the fact that this former civilization practiced Astrology to as a way of life.

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