Western astrologers’ attitude to the sidereal zodiac is quite peculiar. Most are aware of Sidereal issues like the Great Year, have...

Western astrologers’ attitude to the sidereal zodiac is quite peculiar. We think of ourselves as part of a progressive Uranian movement,...

This chart and the story behind it is something of an astrologer’s chestnut. Roy C. Sullivan was a ranger at Shenandoah National Park,...

Saturn transits Scorpio for the whole of 2016, continuing his lessons of transformation, intense focus, sexuality and healing. People...

I have broken an ironclad rule in this article by accepting unverified birth data from astrotheme.com ! I have no idea where 23:00pm came...

There’s a Full Moon on Christmas Day for the first time since 1977; must be the Star Wars connection. In Western astrology, the Full Moon...

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s new film ByThe Sea is out in November, a romantic drama directed by Angelina herself. Set in France in the...

Jose Mourinho never played football professionally, but always seemed destined to be a manager. He studied coaching and sports science...

Robert Downey Jr. was born in the final months of his Venus mahadasha, the powerful exalted planet in his ninth house that is first prize...

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a name and persona straight out of PG Woodhouse: a rich, charming, absent-minded amateur, good for...

Jupiter (Guru) moved into Leo (Simha) 14th July. Though it is now out of its exaltation sign Cancer, it is very comfortable in Leo, the...

The July 2015 release of Asif Kapadia's documentary Amy coincided with a striking Venus-Jupiter conjunction in Cancer, which by chance or...

The Western astrologer’s trepidation on first confronting Jyotish is understandable on several counts. Despite much common symbolism, the...

Venus, planet of love, luxuries, marriage, pleasure and art goes retrograde on July 25th 2015 at 09:30 GMT. She will continue on her...

One Sunday in May 1973, Stephen King received a phone call from his publisher. “Are you sitting down?”, the agent asked, before...

In March, as a result of well-informed complaints from astrologers, the BBC amended an article on its website about the ‘Thirteenth...

While filming in South Africa in 2004, Benedict Cumberbatch was abducted at gunpoint by a masked gang, robbed and bundled into the boot...

It's a strange state of affairs when a four or five-yearly event deciding the leadership of a nation is expected to have no clear result....

The Second house represents money, particularly family assets, capital and luxuries, and in Jyotish it also rules the face, appearance...

It takes a powerful chart to make any astrologer famous in his own lifetime, let alone in the fourth century after his death. William...