I mean turn on a dime in a broad sense the way you do, Martin, i.e.shortly upon the change of dasa, within a few days or a week; just not weeks or months, but I maintain from experience, not pre-judgment that Indian astrology doesn't hold up for precision work with respect to time or place and I gav...

I respectfully submit, Martin and Varuna, and I don't mean this sarcastically, that the houses are wildly overemphasized in Indian astrology at the expense of planet combinations and that nakhshatras, dasas and bhuktis have extremely limited value for precision work. They are far too general and thu...

Martin points out that vimshottari dasa can be used both in terms of time and arc which is not a point that would ruffle the feathers of modern siderealists ? we do the same thing in some instances; but if in addition, one can take the moon, the ascendant and perhaps other points of reference as wel...

I don't know the protocol for answering several posts, so let me say in response to Varuna, Martin and Diego that sidereal solar returns are based on the return of the Sun to its natal position, exact to the second of arc, but the angles that result from whatever that time turns out to be have to be...

By directions I mean the movement of the horizon and meridian. With progressions you move the planets. With directions you move the angles. Directing the angles is pretty close to primary directions which is done in the equatorial system. No I haven't used tithis for anything that relates to directi...

Regarding the Fagan-Allen ayanamsha: it was honed statistically on disasters, i.e. so-called "Acts of God," more than rainfall. Further, work by Peter Huber at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology that was published in Centaurus volume 5, (1958) in an article entitled "Uber Den N...