Quintile
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Quintile: The fifth harmonic, 72°, a minor easy aspect.
Quintile: an aspect of 72° or 1/5th of the circle, denoting the bringing together of the male and female within an individual, thus indicating marriage, creativity, and one's art; 2° orb.
A Grand Quintile is a rare occurrence. In October 2004 there are two - one on Oct 1 and the second on Oct 28. The Sabian Symbols of the Grand Quintile for Oct 28 2004 at 11:17 PM GMT indicate some major changes coming up.
Quintile. An aspect proposed by Kepler, consisting of 72 degrees, or one-fifth of the circle. The Biquintile is 144°, or two-fifths of the circle. A Decile is 36°, or half a Quintile. It has not been universally adopted. v. Aspect.
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Quintile - The quintile is an aspect of 72 degrees. It is an easy minor aspect often signifying human endeavor and accomplishments.
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Quintile
Based on the division by 5
Integrating or benefic
The Quintile divides the chart in five sensitive areas 72 degrees apart, plus or minus 2.4 degrees (that is from 69.6 to 74.4 degrees of separation).
Quintile: The fifth harmonic, 72°, a minor easy aspect.
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Quintile (Minor aspect)
The planetary energies are positively linked, subtle, and spiritual in dimension.
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Quintile [72º + 2º] unique abilities or talents, easily developed
Biquintile [144º + 2º] like the quintile, perhaps a bit weaker in influence ...
Quintile. A planetary aspect in which two planets or bodies are 72 degrees apart.
Quintiles. See "Keplerian Aspects."
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Quintiles are measured from plus or minus seventy-two degrees. Bi- quintiles are measured from plus or minus one hundred and forty four degrees which is one or two fifths of a circle.
Bi-Quintile: A minor benefic aspect, separating distance 144°, based on the fifth harmonic (multiples of 72°, a quintile, which is 1/5 of 360°).
Bi-quintile -
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(#14) You can learn more about aspects in Bil Tierney's book "Dynamics of Aspect Analysis", CRCS Publications, 1983.
Semi-Quintile: See decile.
Sesquiquintile: See tredecile.
Kepler, Johannes: One of the founders of modern astronomy who discovered the three basic laws of planetary motion, among them that planetary orbits are elliptical.
Semi-quintile - Kepler's decile, a minor benefic aspect of 36 degrees.
Grand Quintile: five planets all in quintile to each other, or 72° from each adjacent planet; also known as a fifth harmonic syndrome. Such horoscopes are quite rare, and are not well understood.
Grand Quintile - A very rare pattern of 5 or more planets separted by 72 degree aspects (quintiles) that lie in a 5 pointed star design.
Greater Benefic - A term reserved for the planet Jupiter.
Greater Malefic - A term applied to Saturn.
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The quintile (abrv. QNt or Qui) is an angle of 72°, i.e. the angle for a regular pentagon. A separation of 72±2° is considered a quintile.
Quintile: The quintile is an aspect of 72 degrees, or 1/5 of the 360 degree circle. It is an easy minor aspect, often signifying human endeavor and accomplishments.
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QUINTILES are fifth harmonic aspects and their influences are Fifth Ray;
SEXTILES are sixth harmonic aspects and their influences are Sixth Ray; &
SEPTILES are seventh harmonic aspects and their influences are Seventh Ray.
Quintile.
A group of aspects, introduced by Kepler, based on a division of one-fifth of the circle. They have had limited adoption, and their value is chiefly in directions. They are:
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The imaginative and poetic contribution of Neptune is further developed by its quintile aspect with the Sun (72°); the quintile is held to indicate a creative combination of the planets involved, ...
The 5th part of the circle (quintile): 72°, 144°.
This is an aspect with some age and tradition behind it, having been used for quite a while. It is generally associated with natural "talent," though of what kind is not always made clear.
Quintile Q orb 1-2°
72°, it takes experience to find these aspects, which also come in the bi-quintile variety of 144°, which when a large orb is allowed to the quincunx (the 150° aspect) can appear blurred.
In addition to the Ptolemaic aspects, Kepler proposed the quintile (72°), bi-quintile (144°) and sesqui-quadrate (135°).
We would find the birth chart and the sunset chart relating to each other by an aspect called a quintile. This relationship between the two charts might explain a level of inventiveness that might otherwise not be indicated elsewhere.
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Some of the other aspects used by astrologers are: the quintile, which divides the wheel by 5 and therefore contains 72°; the semi-square of 45° or a division by 8; the quincunx, or inconjunct, ...
This is as far as the minor aspects go, giving us the quintile, sextile, septile, octile, novile and decile aspects. However, these aspects and their multiples can only be arrived at by calculation.
Should you utilize orbs that are too wide you may run into another aspect. For instance the Biquintile of 144 degrees is only 6 degrees distance from an Inconjunct at 150.
Easy Aspects or Soft Aspects A harmonious and easily flowing aspect such as Conjunct, Trine or Sextile and Quintile. For in depth information on the aspects, please visit Lesson 4.
Pass over the other aspects given (such as quintiles and parallels). Many of the lunar aspects can also be passed over, because they pass so quickly, but conjunctions and oppositions by Moon to the planets are well worth watching.
Personally, I was quite surprised to find out that Kepler added the quintile and decile as aspects and also devised secondary progressions.
The number of degrees of orb used also tends to vary with the aspect in question; for example, a wider orb is usually used for a major aspect (e.g., Conjunction) than for a minor aspect (e.g., Quintile).
QUINTILE: An aspect of 72 degrees. An easy aspect representing accomplishments.
RETROGRADE: When a planet appears to be traveling backwards from Earth's perspective. The energy of a retrograde planet is less assertive.
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