Exploring the World of Astrology: A Beginner’s Guide

What is Astrology?

Astrology is an ancient system that studies the positions and movements of celestial bodies, such as the sun, moon, planets, and stars, and their influence on human life. It’s not an exact science, but an art of interpretation, based on principles and symbols to understand the personality, destiny, and future trends of each individual.

The 12 Zodiac Signs and their Meanings

The most famous Western astrological system is the 12 zodiac signs, each representing a different part of personality, characteristics, and tendencies. Aries (March 21 – April 19) is strong and independent; Taurus (April 20 – May 20) is steadfast and practical; Gemini (May 21 – June 20) is flexible and curious; Cancer (June 21 – July 22) is sentimental and sensitive; Leo (July 23 – August 22) is generous and confident; Virgo (August 23 – September 22) is meticulous and thoughtful; Libra (September 23 – October 22) is peaceful and fair; Scorpio (October 23 – November 21) is mysterious and powerful; Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21) is optimistic and adventurous; Capricorn (December 22 – January 19) is disciplined and ambitious; Aquarius (January 20 – February 18) is independent and creative; Pisces (February 19 – March 20) is empathetic and romantic.

Applications of Astrology

Astrology is not only used to understand oneself but also applied in many other areas, for example:

• Personal Horoscope: Predicting trends in love, career, and health.
• Love Astrology: Examining the compatibility between zodiac signs.
• Career Astrology: Advising on careers that suit personality.

Things to Note When Learning Astrology

Astrology is not an absolute prophecy. It only provides suggestions, trends, helping you better understand yourself and life. Use this knowledge wisely and positively.

Learn from various sources to get a broader and more multi-faceted view of astrology.