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Primary Directions: Originally, a mathematically complicated system of progressing a horoscope based upon the diurnal rotation of the Earth. The term is now loosely applied to any method of advancing house cusp . . . View Full Definition ...

 


Primary Directions: See 'Directions and Transits.'
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Pertaining to the horoscope at birth. See 'Transits.' ...

Primary Directions. Any method, for determining the changing influences of the altered relationship between the cuspal and the planets' places on successive days or years after birth, ...

Primary Directions are based on the "first motion," the Primum Mobile of Aristotle, the apparent nightly trek of the planets across the sky from East to West.

Ptolemy, in his primary directions, directed the MC by 1° of right ascension for each year. Renaissance astrologers, seeing how the midheaven and Sun appear to have the same daily motion, replaced Ptolemy's measure by the motion of the Sun.

The best books on Primary Directions:
Primary Directions I , Rumen Kolev, Astro-Research
Primary Directions II , Rumen Kolev, Astro-Research ...

Used in connection with forcasting events, also known as circumambulation, or primary direction (of which there are different types).
aspect: A greek word related to looking or seeing.

Primary DirectionsMethod of directing based on a degree for a year. The degree concerned is found via the movement in Right Ascension of the mid-heaven (MC), which advances by a degree every 4 minutes or so.

In the Mayan culture the Cardinal points are also assigned colors, basically the primary colors (see figure 2.1); east is lakin red is chac, the east, which is the primary direction because this is where the sun rises, ...

Circumambulation - A form of progression known as primary directions.

house cusps, based upon the Earth's rotation, in which one year of life corresponds to the passage of 1° right ascension over the meridian, approximately four minutes of time. This method, little used in modern times, is called primary directions ...

Ascensional times - Similar to progressions, refers to the number of degrees that pass over the meridian in the time that a given zodiac sign rises. Used in connection with forcasting events, also known as circumambulation, or primary direction.

Country Astrology also provides useful instruction in delineating natal timing techniques, including primary directions, the use of triplicity lords, solar revolutions, firdaria profections, eclipses, ...

See also: Direction, House, Astrology, Second, Planet

Astrology Prenatal epochPrimary directions

 
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