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Aspects: the angle and its interpretation
Explore the five main aspects in a natal chart and readings for planetary pairs. Select an angle, search for a planet and follow worked examples.
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Aspects: all guides
Astrological aspects: angles, orbs and examples
Conjunction, sextile, square, trine and opposition explained with degrees. Adjust an angle in the diagram and see its deviation from an exact aspect.3 min readConjunction in astrology: the 0° aspect
Understand conjunctions through a worked example across the Pisces–Aries boundary. Calculate the orb and explore how the angle changes on a circle.3 min readSextile in astrology: the 60° aspect
Read a sextile through its 60° angle, orb and symbolism of cooperation. Follow a worked example and compare the geometry in an interactive diagram.2 min readSquare in astrology: the 90° aspect
Measure a square and its orb, describe competing needs in a concrete example, and explore why a difficult aspect is not a verdict on a person.2 min readTrine in astrology: the 120° aspect
Understand a trine, its orb and its connection with the elements. Use a worked example and an interactive diagram to check the actual angle.2 min readOpposition in astrology: the 180° aspect
Understand an opposition through its 180° angle and orb. Follow an example about different priorities, then compare it with a square on the diagram.2 min readSun conjunction Moon
Sun conjunction Moon in a natal chart: personal direction and familiar responses. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun opposition Moon
Sun opposition Moon in a natal chart: personal direction and familiar responses. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun square Moon
Sun square Moon in a natal chart: personal direction and familiar responses. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun conjunction Venus
Sun conjunction Venus in a natal chart: self-expression and approval. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun conjunction Mars
Sun conjunction Mars in a natal chart: intention and action. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun square Mars
Sun square Mars in a natal chart: intention and action. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun conjunction Jupiter
Sun conjunction Jupiter in a natal chart: direction and a wider horizon. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun trine Jupiter
Sun trine Jupiter in a natal chart: direction and a wider horizon. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun conjunction Saturn
Sun conjunction Saturn in a natal chart: personal aims and requirements. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun square Saturn
Sun square Saturn in a natal chart: personal aims and requirements. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun opposition Saturn
Sun opposition Saturn in a natal chart: personal aims and requirements. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun conjunction Pluto
Sun conjunction Pluto in a natal chart: personal direction and influence. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSun square Pluto
Sun square Pluto in a natal chart: personal direction and influence. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon conjunction Venus
Moon conjunction Venus in a natal chart: comfort and preferences in closeness. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon trine Venus
Moon trine Venus in a natal chart: comfort and preferences in closeness. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon square Venus
Moon square Venus in a natal chart: comfort and preferences in closeness. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon conjunction Mars
Moon conjunction Mars in a natal chart: response and action. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon square Mars
Moon square Mars in a natal chart: response and action. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon opposition Mars
Moon opposition Mars in a natal chart: response and action. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon conjunction Saturn
Moon conjunction Saturn in a natal chart: support and responsibility. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon square Saturn
Moon square Saturn in a natal chart: support and responsibility. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon opposition Saturn
Moon opposition Saturn in a natal chart: support and responsibility. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon conjunction Neptune
Moon conjunction Neptune in a natal chart: feeling and imagination. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon square Neptune
Moon square Neptune in a natal chart: feeling and imagination. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon conjunction Pluto
Moon conjunction Pluto in a natal chart: attachment and control. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMoon square Pluto
Moon square Pluto in a natal chart: attachment and control. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readVenus conjunction Mars
Venus conjunction Mars in a natal chart: preference and initiative. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readVenus square Mars
Venus square Mars in a natal chart: preference and initiative. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readVenus opposition Mars
Venus opposition Mars in a natal chart: preference and initiative. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readVenus conjunction Jupiter
Venus conjunction Jupiter in a natal chart: enjoyment and scale. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readVenus trine Jupiter
Venus trine Jupiter in a natal chart: enjoyment and scale. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readVenus conjunction Saturn
Venus conjunction Saturn in a natal chart: closeness and sustained commitment. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readVenus square Saturn
Venus square Saturn in a natal chart: closeness and sustained commitment. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readVenus conjunction Neptune
Venus conjunction Neptune in a natal chart: attraction and idealisation. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readVenus conjunction Pluto
Venus conjunction Pluto in a natal chart: attachment and the right to choose. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readVenus square Pluto
Venus square Pluto in a natal chart: attachment and the right to choose. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMars conjunction Jupiter
Mars conjunction Jupiter in a natal chart: initiative and scale. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMars trine Jupiter
Mars trine Jupiter in a natal chart: initiative and scale. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMars conjunction Saturn
Mars conjunction Saturn in a natal chart: effort and limitation. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMars square Saturn
Mars square Saturn in a natal chart: effort and limitation. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMars conjunction Pluto
Mars conjunction Pluto in a natal chart: assertion and power. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readMars square Pluto
Mars square Pluto in a natal chart: assertion and power. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readJupiter conjunction Saturn
Jupiter conjunction Saturn in a natal chart: expansion and sustainability. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readJupiter opposition Saturn
Jupiter opposition Saturn in a natal chart: expansion and sustainability. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readJupiter conjunction Neptune
Jupiter conjunction Neptune in a natal chart: belief and ideal. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readJupiter conjunction Pluto
Jupiter conjunction Pluto in a natal chart: ambition and influence. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSaturn conjunction Neptune
Saturn conjunction Neptune in a natal chart: an idea and a workable form. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSaturn conjunction Pluto
Saturn conjunction Pluto in a natal chart: established structure and change. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readSaturn square Pluto
Saturn square Pluto in a natal chart: established structure and change. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readUranus conjunction Pluto
Uranus conjunction Pluto in a natal chart: changing a rule and changing power. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readUranus square Pluto
Uranus square Pluto in a natal chart: changing a rule and changing power. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min readNeptune conjunction Pluto
Neptune conjunction Pluto in a natal chart: a shared ideal and collective influence. A worked angle, orb and a reading with context.2 min read
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