Glossary
of Terms | Symbols | Planets | Aspects
Speed
of Planets (Geocentric)
|
Planets |
Orbital
Period |
Duration
Per Sign |
Motion
Per Year |
|
Moon |
28 days |
2-1/2 days |
13 orbits |
|
Sun |
1 year |
1 month |
360° |
|
Mercury |
1 year |
1 month |
360° |
|
Venus |
1 year |
1 month |
360° |
|
Mars |
2 years |
2 months |
180° |
|
Jupiter |
12 years |
1 year |
30° |
|
Saturn |
30 years |
2-1/2 years |
12° |
|
Uranus |
90 years |
7-1/2 years |
4° |
|
Neptune |
180 years |
15 years |
2° |
|
Pluto |
360 years |
30 years |
1° |
Order
Of Planets From The Sun
An easy
way to remember the order of planets from the sun is to use the
following sentence:
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2.
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3.
Educated
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4.
Mother
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5.
Just
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6.
Served
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7.
Us
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8.
Nine
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9.
Pies
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Meanings
of the Planets in Astrology
|
Planet |
in Natal Chart |
as a Transit or Progression |
|
Moon |
Emotions, Emotional Needs, Wants, Yearnings, Feelings of Nostalgia,
Family, Parents (especially mother), Relatives, Home Matters,
Feelings of patriotism or allegiance, What you care about or wish to nurture. |
As transit: Changes in mood. As progression: Changes in home
environment (residence changes, home remodelling), Events involving
family (marriages, births, get-togethers, reunions, etc.). |
|
Sun |
Personality, Learship capability, Station in life, Talents,
Abilities, Interests in general, Children, Recreational pursuits,
What gets you noticed. |
Events with children, Special projects, Hobbies, Performances (taking
the spotlight), Demonstrations of talent or leadership, Recreational
activities, Level of vitality. |
|
Mercury |
The mind, Intellectual interests, Communication skills, Ideas,
Nervous energy, What you're interested in or curious about, Siblings. |
Communications (letter, phone call, e-mail, messages), the aquiring
of information (records, data, ideas, concepts), Short trips, Making
personal contacts. |
|
Venus |
Love life, How you relate in romantic relationships, Your outer
appearance, manner and behavior, What or who you attract,
Partnerships, Artistic inclinations. |
Romantic encounters, Changes in outer appearance, Meetings (one on
one), Negotiations (agreements, compromises, sales, transactions. |
|
Mars |
Identity (what you identify with), Role in life, Your drives,
Aggressive nature, What you are willing to put enery into. |
New changes (Mars acts as a 'kicker' to break up stagnation), Changes
in role or identity (jobs, new affiliations), Times of physical aggression. |
|
Jupiter |
Philosophy of life, Religious beliefs, Education (subject matter you
wish to make a study of or know comprehensively), Attitudes, Lifestyle. |
Travel, Education (classes, seminars, higher education), Changes in
attitude, lifestyle, perspective, religion, philosophy, Legal
matters, Educators, Dealings with professionals of all types. |
|
Saturn |
Career, Lessons in life, Karma, Where you 'hold back' or are
restricted, How you assume responsibility, Repeating patterns, How
you relate to authority, Your father. |
Career changes/opportunities, Encounters with authority (boss,
police, government agencies, higher-ups), Life lessons, Contact with
successful people in your area of expertise, Obstacles, Delays, Frustrations. |
|
Uranus |
The type of friends or associates you attract, The types of clubs,
groups or fraternities you join, Group consciousness, Areas in which
you seek comaraderie or cooperation from others, Eccentricities. |
Changes in friendships/associations, Parties, Conventions, Informal
gatherings, Contact with or expansion of influence into: new markets,
companies, fraternities, groups, Sudden developments, Accidents. |
|
Neptune |
Spirituality, Creativity, Intuitive or psychic sense, Your ability
for abstract thinking or where you are able to grasp subtleties,
Sensitivity to your environment or surroudings. |
Changes in spiritual orientation, Dreams, Intuitions, Subliminal
messages, Grandparents, Contact with elderly people, Spiritualist
phenomena, seaside activities, Incidents which touch deeply. |
|
Pluto |
Sexuality, Intimacy, Passion, Where you are able to perceive truth,
What you are passionate (fanatical, extreme) about, Where you power lies. |
Deaths, Inheritances, Tax matters, Sexual affairs, Speculation (stock
market, new enterprises), Big money deals, Finances (commissions,
royalties, trusts, annuities, etc.), Exercise of power or influence. |
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