Key Astrological Concepts
Planets
Celestial bodies representing different archetypes and energies in the psyche and cosmos. (e.g., Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto).
Signs (Zodiac)
12 divisions of the ecliptic, each with unique characteristics. They describe how planetary energies manifest. (e.g., Aries, Taurus, Gemini).
Houses (Astrological)
12 divisions of the chart representing different areas of life. They describe where planetary energies play out. (e.g., 1st House, 7th House, 10th House).
Aspects
Angular relationships between planets, indicating how their energies interact. (e.g., Conjunction, Trine, Square, Opposition).
Dignities
The essential strength or weakness of a planet in a particular sign, governing its ability to express itself. (e.g., Rulership, Exaltation, Detriment, Fall).