� � TRANSITS “INGRESSUS”
� DELINEATION OF NATAL CHART IN BABYLON AND IN THE MEDIEVAL ASTROLOGY:
-the Babylonian horoscopes
� � Transits in combination with the solar revolution Almuten
� Detailed motions of the transiting planets: phases-retrograde, stationary, direct, aspects, synodic and cyclic phenomenon and relations between planets to each other and to the natal chart
� Synodic vs sidereal phenomenon:
� � Transits are not a primary predictive tool. They are
only modifying other planetary influences and are the last predictive method to be considered.
� � Returns of the planets to their original positions. � Angular houses- transits of planets over angles. � Aspects of the transiting planets to important
positions in the natal chart: - aspect to own position - aspect to angles
How to use the transits?
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� � Secondary progressions or symbolic directions occur
as a result of the planets diurnal movement through the zodiac
1° = 1 year 1 day = 1 year � Nechepso-Petosiris, Vettius Valens, Ptolemy, Dorotheus, Placidus
Progressions
� � "Then God said to Ezekiel,
'Now lie on your left side for 390 days to show Israel will be punished for 390 years by captivity and doom. Each day you lie there represents a year of punishment ahead for Israel. Afterwards, turn over and lay on your right side for 40 days, to signify the years of Judah's punishment. Each day will represent one year . . .'" (Ezekiel 4:4-6)
� � Planets in heliacal phases � Planets to angels � Almuten position
� Sun � Moon � Mercury � Venus � Mars � Jupiter � Saturn
Use of progressions