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Cancer June 20, 2021, 11:32 PM

Yesterday the zodiac entered the sign of Cancer. Cancer (♋) is the fourth astrological sign in the Zodiac, originating from the constellation of Cancer. It spans 90° and 120° celestial longitude. Under the tropical zodiac, the Sun transits this area between approximately June 21 and July 23, and under … Continue reading

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Taurus April 19, 2021, 20:33 PM

Taurus, comes from the Latin for the bull. It is the second astrological sign in the Zodiac. The sun is in the sign of Taurus from about April 21 until about May 21 in western astrology. Taurus was the second sign … Continue reading

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Aries March 20, 2021, 09:37 AM

When the Zodiac is dealt with as a whole, you can see a cosmological pattern emerge in which the signs are series of twelve archetypes.  And that pattern speaks to the thinking behind astrology and it’s continued popularity in the … Continue reading

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Pisces February 18, 2021, 10:43 PM

The word Pisces comes from the Indo-European root *peisk– ‘Fish’ but this  does not offer any clues to related words. It has been suggested that there must be a relationship between the word Pisces and Latin pes, foot? Latin pes, … Continue reading

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Aquarius January 19, 2021, 20:39 PM

Aquarius is a constellation of the zodiac, situated between Capricornus and Pisces. Its name is Latin for “water-carrier” or “cup-carrier”, and its symbol is , a representation of water. Aquarius is one of the oldest of the recognized constellations along … Continue reading

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Virgo Aug 23 12:08 AM

Virgo (♍) is the sixth astrological sign in the Zodiac. Virgo is the second-largest constellation. It spans the 150-180th degree of the zodiac. Under the tropical zodiac, the Sun transits this area on average between August 22 and September 22, and under the sidereal zodiac, the sun transits the constellation … Continue reading

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Leo July 23rd 2:51 AM

Leo’s symbol is (Unicode ♌). It is one of the constellations of the zodiac, lying between Cancer the crab to the west and Virgo the maiden to the east. The name is Latin for lion, and to the ancient Greeks … Continue reading

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Capricorn Dec 22nd 4:20 AM

In astronomy, Capricornus is one of the 88 modern constellations, and was also one of the 48  listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy. Its name is Latin for “horned goat” or “goat horn” or “having horns like a goat’s”, … Continue reading

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Sagittarius Nov 22nd 9:59 AM

An arrow is a pointed projectile that is shot with a bow and penetrates a distant target. Sagitta is the constellation of the arrow, and Sagittarius is the constellation of the bow or Archer. The constellation of Aquila separates these … Continue reading

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Scorpio – Oct 23rd 1:20 PM

When I was working my way through school a coworker mentioned she wanted her astrological birth chart dome but everyone one she had approached wanted too much money. I thought “How hard can it be?” I went to the local … Continue reading

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