Rule To Find the Sidereal Time at Birth

To the Sidereal Time at noon previous to birth given in the ephemeris , we add 1 A correction of 10 seconds for every 15 degrees of longitude the birthplace is west of Greenwich. 2 The interval between the previous noon and the True Local Time of birth. 3 Correction of 10 seconds for every hour of that interval. The sum of these is the Sidereal Time at birth but sometimes the sum is more than 24 hours, and as that is the ultimate length of a day, we simply subtract 24 hours and work with the...

Astrology Lesson No 5

As we have now learned to find the sidereal time at birth for any place on our planet, we will proceed to cast the horoscope of an imaginary child born in New York City, NY, July 23, 1912, at 6 00 AM, True Local Time 5 56 AM Standard Time . We figured the sidereal time of this birth to be 2 hours, 2 minutes, and 49 seconds. Now you need a Tables of Houses see our Simplified Scientific Tables of Houses, which covers latitudes from 0 to 66 degrees . Students who live in the Southern Hemisphere...

Astrology Letter No 7

The dynamic energy of Mars, which is the power that moves the world from the civil and industrial standpoints, under certain afflictions becomes recklessness and destructiveness, making the person so expressing it a dangerous man, a public enemy. When the Venus ray is afflicted, it curtails the sense of beauty and order hence the person becomes slothful, disorderly, and lacking in proper self-respect. Incapable, because of the affliction, of feeling true love, such a person becomes perverted...

How To Use The Ephemeris Logarithm Table

In the back of an ephemeris for any year is found a logarithm table. This table is so divided that it answers equally well for degrees and minutes of the zodiac and for hours and minutes of time. You will see at the top on the outside left of the table a narrow vertical column which is labeled minutes. There are found the numbers 0-59. Also at the top, horizontally placed, is a line of numbers 0-23 these are marked hours or degrees. This table can be used for two purposes to find the logarithm...