When people ask you what your sign is, yoursun signprobably falls out of your mouth.
Yourrising sign, on the other hand, does.
Because of this, you may find the horoscope for your rising sign resonating even more.
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It’s basically a symbolic depiction of the sun’s path through the sky.
Yourbirth chartalso is based on the zodiac wheel.
In other words, it’s placed along the lefthand side of the horizontal line on the wheel.
An example of a zodiac wheel
Only your rising sign representsyouand only you.
But let’s go a little deeper.
I use this method when I feel like I need a little extra information to flesh out a horoscope.
A Sagittarius horoscope, on the other hand, would depend what Jupiter is doing.
Full moons and new moons, on the other hand, might affect Cancers a little more.
Also called your chart ruler, this planet is responsible for steering your way through the journey of life.
Its the planet in your chart that truly represents you.
Other planets might represent your relationships to other parts of your life, but only your chart ruler representsyou.
You are reading a horoscope in care of and in acceptance of your own existence.
You are treating yourself as the center of your life.
Personally, I recommend reading the horoscope for your rising sign first before moving on to other planetary placements.
If you were born during the day, look at your sun sign next.
For those born at night, your moon sign should be read second.
Their astrological work has inhabited MoMA, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and The Brooklyn Museum.
They’re also the author ofPostcolonial Astrology.
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