Know More About Your Zodiac Signs

We all know the earth we live on is round at 360 degrees. Sun and Moon are two planets in the sky visible to the human eyes. The day and night changes with the movement of earth and moon around the Sun and hence the dimension 'Time" has arisen. At the time of our birth, the movement of these two planets is recorded.

Each division of the earth is known as "Box" with 30 degrees each and there are twelve boxes. In horoscope analysis the boxes are known as "House".

12 Zodiac signs.

1. Aries 2. Taurus 3. Gemini 4. Cancer 5. Leo 6.Virgo 7.Libra 8.. Scorpio 9. Sagittarius 10.Capricornn 11.Aquaries 12. Pisces.

The Concept of Sun Sign

We feel the sun is moving but this is contrary to the fact what actually is: which is that the sun never moves. Hence for the purpose of horoscope analysis, we assume that Sun moves around the 12 houses of the earth.

The weekly predictions that are published in English Dailies and periodicals are based on the Sun Sign meaning that the planet Sun takes 30 days to move from one house to other house. Every month shares few of its days with two zodiac signs, each beginning from the 21st day of every month till the 20th of the next month, thus is formed a complete period of one zodiac sign.

1. Aries 21st March to 19th April

2. Taurus 20th April to 20th May

3. Gemini 21st May to 20th June

4. Cancer 21st June to 22nd July

5. Leo 23rd July to 22nd August

6. Virgo 23rd August to 22nd September

7. Libra 23rd September to 21st October

8. Scorpion 23rd October to 21st November

9. Sagittarius 22nd November to 21st December

10. Capricorn 22nd December to 19th January

11. Aquarius 20th January to 18th February

12. Pisces 19th February 20th March

The zodiac sign of the person born is, calculated as per the chart mentioned above.

Sun Sign is a Macro Concept. Millions of people take birth under this sun sign year after year. For calculating zodiac signs predictions only sun movement is studied and calculated, in the West.

The Indian Horoscope system

Indian horoscope known as 'Moon Sign' is a Micro concept. After approximately 60hours the moon shifts out of the house. The 27 stars are fitted in 12 houses with 2 ? stars and in 27 days moon comes to the starting house. Indian astrologers, use moon movement as the basis of their predictions of various zodiac signs. As the study of Moon is based on 'micro concept' is therefore more precise and accurate.

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