Astrology houses are one of the basic elements of an astrology chart. Combined with the planets and the signs, you have everything you need to read an astrology chart. While the planets reveal your motivation for doing things and the…
Knowledge of astrology symbols and glyphs is key to reading any natal chart, even your own, since glyphs are always used in astrological charts. Learn Astrology symbols and glyphs, along with their meaning. Astrology symbols and glyphs are a shorthand…
Your astrology chart (a.k.a. birth chart or natal chart) is made up of many little pieces. They consist of where the planets where at when you were born and how they relate to each other. Studying the patterns and relationships…
I am often asked for recommendations for the best astrology books to buy. Sometimes people what to know the best astrology books for beginners, while others want to know the best astrology books for Egyptian, Celtic or Mayan astrology. As…
At Astrology of the Ancients, you learn the history and beliefs behind astrology. We teach you how astrology began…what ancient astrologers believed and practiced…about all zodiac signs…and how you can apply astrology to your life today. Browse through these pages…
Contrary to popular belief, the history behind zodiac signs isn’t one filled with magic or make believe.The story of zodiac signs, and the history of astrology itself, begins with science. Astrology isn’t a New Age topic. It’s actually older than…
You’ve probably read your horoscope online or in a magazine. These forecasts are based on your Sun sign which is determined by your month and day of birth. It’s what people refer to when they ask, “What’s your sign?” You…
Much like a phoenix rising from the ashes, the 8th house in astrology will transform you. It is the house that looks at how you relate to others, keep your identify, and let go of boundaries, as you unite with…
Below is a list of the planets used in astrology, along with their meanings and symbols. You can use this list to help you understand planet meanings in your birth chart. You will notice that the Sun and the Moon…
When identifying the zodiac signs’ physical characteristics, you don’t want to look at just the Sun sign. You also want to look at the Ascendant (or Rising Sign). The Sun sign is more about a person’s inner drive, willpower, and…