The basic idea behind my previous post is that the natal charts of influential/powerful people very often show strong and meaningful connections to larger planetary cycles preceding their birth which thus embed them more prominently into certain society - they help them rise at a certain point in t...

Sorry I didn't see this question earlier! I would take any planets, but I'd really like it with the traditional planets! Granny Does Libra Saturn / Aries Venus square to Cancer/Capricorn Nodes line count? Then count me in. :> Venus 11*37' Aries, Rx Saturn 16*27' Libra, North Node 14*30' Cancer, Sou...

I am talking about another passage, but I'll have to finish reading Tetrabiblos all the way (which may take me a couple of months). I'll make a note to find the passage in question.
Im sorry that I couldn't find the passage in question in the first place. Thats bad sport on my part.

Um, even Ptolemy says that there are cases when there are no luminaries above the horison. (Hmm, I can't seem to find the passage that says it, but I've read it a couple of days ago. Will look some more). In my case the sunset was at about 20:00 on the day previous, and the moon rise is about at 04:...

Hello. Animodar Method You base this method on the degree of the previous syzygy. If it was a new Moon, you take the degree of the New Moon, if it was a full Moon you take the degree of the luminary that was above the earth. What to do if neither luminary was above the earth? In Trutine of Hermes me...