Providing Insight through Astrology

Category: Astrology Basics

The basic concepts, terms and building blocks needed to understand a chart  explained.

  • The Midheaven

    The Midheaven
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    The Midheaven, ‘MC’ or ‘medium coeli’ is literally the highest point of the chart. This is where the ecliptic crosses the local meridian above the horizon. A powerful significator for career and how the public sees us. Read more

  • Trine Aspect

    Trine Aspect
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    The Trine is an arc of separation or angular distance between the planets of 120 degrees. It indicates that there is an extremely harmonious and sympathetic relationship between the planets involved. Read more

  • Square Aspect

    Square Aspect
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    The Square aspect is an arc of separation or angular distance between planets or specific points of 90 degrees. Any close square involving one of the personal planets represents a major life challenge. A square aspect indicates an area where energy must be released, usually through some sort of specific, in order that something new… Read more