ASTROLOGY
The
Aspects
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Aspect is
the geometric relationship between two planets in the horoscope
chart. Aspects are important in analyzing a horoscope because
they give the combined effect of the functions of the two planets
involved. The major aspects between the planets are the
conjunction, semi-sextile, sextile, square, trine, square, Quincuncx
and opposition. The semi-sextile, sextile, trine and conjunction
are said to be good or favorable whereas the square, opposition
and quincunx are taken to be not favorable.Aspects are the vital
factors in the formation of ones character.
 The
Conjunction- The
conjunction is formed when two planets are at approximately the
same degree of the same sign or at an orb of not more than 8 degrees.
In a conjunction, the energies of the two planets are combined,
and the result is often a strengthening of both. Connjuction
of Lords of 1, 4, 7 and 10th houses produces good effects. Conjunction
of the trine Lords (5th and 9th houses) are always good irrespective
of their location.A Moon-Venus conjunction is beneficial whereas
a Saturn- Mars conjunction is said to be stressful.
 The
Semi-Sextile - This
aspect is formed when two planets are 30 degrees apart with an orb
of two degrees in either direction. This aspect is reckoned to be
mildly favorable with the planets working well together.
 The
Sextile- Sextiles occur
when two planets are approximately 60 degrees apart. This is the
aspect of opportunity. It is the 3rd and the 11th house Hindu aspect.
Initiatives can be taken during this aspect and it reinforces the
weak points in life.It is a very beign aspect indicative of talent,
confidence and popularity.
 The
Square- Squares occur when
two planets are approximately 90 degrees apart. It is the 4th and
the 10th house Hindu aspect. Square causes the friction and
the hurdles that help us to grow and become productive.This is the
most critical amd conflicting aspect. It gives disturbed, prejudiced
or adverse conditions and circumstances accompanying it. It is a
separative aspect and it turns the tide of fortune.
 The
Trine- A trine occurs
when two planets are approximately 120 degrees apart. It is the
5th and the 9th house Hindu aspect. Trines bring about ease and
comfort.This is a fortunate aspect for harmony, peace and does much
to improve adverse aspects. When occuring between Sun and Moon it
is more fortunate than any other aspect.
 The
Opposition- The opposition
occurs when two planets are about 180 degrees apart.It is the 7th
house Hindu aspect. As the name implies, opposition are obstacles
that must be resolved.This is a malefic aspect of perfect balance.
It includes confrontation and partnership. It indicates change of
circumstances. Oppositions can manifest as mood swings.
The various
planetary aspects can be known using the links provided below:
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Sun
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Moon
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Mercury
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Venus
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Mars
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Jupiter
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