Astrology Interviews
Podcast: The Human Design Collective interviews Gary Christen in January 2023
Nina Gryphon, NCGR Membership Director, interviews Madalyn Hillis-Dineen in January 2016
Nina Gryphon, NCGR Membership Director, interviews Gary Christen in July 2015
Astrology Articles
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Hot Degrees 2024 (pdf)
Retrograde and Shadow Degrees 2024 (pdf)
Hot Degrees 2023 (pdf)
Retrograde and Shadow Degrees 2023 (pdf)
Hot Degrees 2022 (pdf)
Retrograde and Shadow Degrees 2022 (pdf)
Hot Degrees 2021 (pdf)
Retrograde and Shadow Degrees 2021 (pdf)
Hot Degrees 2020 (pdf)
Retrograde and Shadow Degrees 2020 (pdf)
Hot Degrees 2019 (pdf)
Retrogrades 2019 (pdf)
Hot Degrees 2018 (pdf)
Hot Degrees 2017 (pdf)
Hot Degrees 2016 (pdf)
Retrogrades 2016 (pdf)
Hot Degrees 2015 (pdf)
Retrogrades 2015 (pdf)
Basic Astrology
A Mini-Course in Astrology PDF HTML
by Astrolabe Inc
A brief outline of how horoscopes work, concise meanings of each part of the horoscope and, tips on how to put these parts together.
A Question of Fire: The Elements and Signs in Astrology PDF HTML
by Pat Geisler
The signs as differing expressions of the four elements.
A Magical Chart: Aspects and Aspect Patterns PDF HTML
by Pat Geisler
The meaning of grand trines, T-squares and the major aspects.
How Astrology Can Help You Create Health Daily PDFHTML
by Dr. Christiane Northrup
Using astrology to create a better life.
Intermediate Astrology
Where Is the Person in the Chart? PDF HTML
by Bruce Scofield
The birth chart as a diagram of the multiple voices within us.
Why I Use Porphyry Houses PDF HTML
by Bruce Scofield
After testing its cusps with transits, Scofield makes the case for an old and very simple house system.
Graphic Rectification PDF HTML
by Bernadette Brady
An orderly method for finding the chart time that best responds to transits. Includes underlying principles, plus rules for selecting appropriate life events.
Forecasting
An Introduction to Planetary Periods PDF HTML
by Bruce Scofield
Explains many different forecasting methods in astrology, including not just the modern ones, but also time lords, decennia, dasas, firdaria and profections, with examples of their use.
Age Harmonics PDF HTML
by Dymock Brose
A new and powerful forecasting method that is available in Solar Fire.
Locational Astrology
The Astrology of Place PDF HTML
by Madalyn Hillis-Dineen
Using astro-mapping and paran lines, illustrated in the life of JFK.
Electional Astrology
Being on Time: Basic Electional Astrology PDF HTML
by Bruce Scofield
Simple rules for timing the start of an important event or project.
Declination
Divining Declination in Solar Fire PDF HTML
by Leigh Westin
How to find and use Solar Fire's declination listings, aspectarians, strips, and progressed and transiting graphs. Also includes solar longitude equivalents and declinations of asteroids and stars.
Symmetrical and Uranian Astrology
Symmetrical Astrology: An Overview of Its Origins PDF HTML
by Gary Christen
Alfred Witte's work in the context of astrological history.
Planetary Pictures: An Introduction PDF HTML
by Gary Christen
Diagrams make the basic concepts of midpoints and planetary pictures easily understood.
Planetary Pictures 101 PDF HTML
by Gary Christen
Ingress charts, the Cardinal axis, antiscia and parallels.
What is Solar Arc? PDF HTML
by Patricia White
The two ways of using this simple but powerful forecasting method, plus an additional use in synastry.
Predicting with the Winter Solstice Chart PDF HTML
by Madalyn Hillis-Dineen and Patricia White
The significance of the Capricorn ingress chart, plus step-by-step guidance in using it to predict the year ahead.
Maya/Aztec Astrology
The Nature of Mesoamerican Astrology PDF HTML
by Bruce Scofield
The unique structure and origins of Maya/Aztec astrology.
The 20 Day-Signs of Mesoamerican Astrology PDF HTML
by Bruce Scofield
A closer look at these signs and their psychological meanings.
Mesoamerican Astrology: The Calendar Correlation Problem PDF HTML
by Bruce Scofield
What is the real start date of the Maya-Aztec calendar? The best historical sources.
The Astrology of World Events
The Cosmically Stressed Election of 2008 PDF HTML
by Barry C. Orr
The November 4, 2008 Saturn-Uranus opposition suggests some surprising scenarios for the U.S. Presidential election.
Restructuring the World PDF HTML
by Madalyn Hillis-Dineen
The Saturn-Neptune opposition of 2006-07 and what it means.
Traditional Mundane Forecast Methods PDF HTML
by Branka Stamenkovic
Weaves together the US and 9/11 charts, the Jupiter-Saturn conjunction, cardinal ingresses, eclipses and lunations to forecast the tenor of 2005.
Water World: Deluge of the Dragon God PDF HTML
by Judith Goldberg
The tsunami of December, 2004, and other water-related events.
The Democratic Johns: Kerry and Edwards PDF HTML
by Madalyn Hillis-Dineen
Using synastry, Hillis-Dineen correctly names Kerry's running mate before the fact.
The Grand Quintiles of 2004 PDF HTML
by Johnny Mirehiel
The November 8, 2003 grand sextile eclipse, also called the Harmonic Concordance, finds an echo in the extraordinary 5-pointed stars formed in October, 2004.
The Resurrection: Passion, Prophecy, Planets and Popcorn PDF HTML
by Judith Goldberg
The planets reflect religion-related events in 2004.
Pluto in Sagittarius PDF HTML
by Patricia White, Madalyn Hillis-Dineen and Ray White
Pluto in Sag through the ages, and its peculiar relation to the Neptune cycle.
The New Planets
Planets or Pla-Nots PDF HTML
by Madalyn Hillis-Dineen
The demotion of Pluto and the discovery of Xena, now known as Eris.
Sedna PDF HTML
by Cindy Sullivan and Ray White
Sedna, another of the new minor planets added to Solar Fire.
Planetary Cycles
The Phases of Venus PDF HTML
by Madalyn Hillis-Dineen and Patricia White
A concise explanation of the Venus cycle, which, though often overlooked by modern astrologers, has uses in natal delineation and forecasting.
Venus Phase Cycle, 1900-2050 PDF HTML
by Patricia White
Dates of all conjunctions, elongations and stations in the Venus cycle over 150 years.
Coming Full Circle: The June 8, 2004 Transit of Venus
by Patricia White PDF HTML
The 2004 Venus cycle is special, because at its inferior conjunction Venus transits over the face of the Sun for the first time in over 100 years. A look at the mechanics of Venus transits, transits through the ages, and the upcoming transit of Venus in 2012.
Podcasts and Audio Lectures
Podcast: The Human Design Collective interviews Gary Christen, January 2023
Annual Solstice Chart Analysis and Predictions by Gary Christen
Experience Uranian astrology in action! World and personal conditions for the coming year as read from the Capricorn Ingress chart.
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Other Lectures at Astrolabe
The Harmonic Concordance of 2003 by Johnny Mirehiel (Requires Real Player)
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AUGuries - The Astrolabe User Group E-letter - A complete listing and links to archived AUGuries newsletters
The Basis of Symmetrical Astrology - by Gary Christen (pdf)
Forecasting Tools and Techniques - by Madalyn Hillis-Dineen (pdf)
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The Galactic Embrace
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Put the Pieces Together (pdf)
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Astrology As a Revolutionary Science (pdf)
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Right or Left? The Astrology of Political Persuasion
For more articles, see the AUGuries archives page.