![]() More plausible explanations for the apparent correlation between personality traits and birth months exist, such as the influence of seasonal birth in humans.Īccording to astrology, celestial phenomena relate to human activity on the principle of " as above, so below", so that the signs are held to represent characteristic modes of expression. Scientific investigations of the theoretical basis and experimental verification of claims have shown it to have no scientific validity or explanatory power. a system of omina based on celestial appearances) was developed in Chinese and Tibetan cultures as well but these astrologies are not based upon the zodiac but deal with the whole sky.Īstrology is a pseudoscience. ![]() Over the centuries, Western astrology's zodiacal divisions have shifted out of alignment with the constellations they were named after by axial precession of the Earth while Hindu astrology measurements correct for this shifting. This observation is emphasized in the simplified and popular sun sign astrology. Each sign was named after a constellation the sun annually moved through while crossing the sky. The Western zodiac originated in Babylonian astrology, and was later influenced by the Hellenistic culture. The astrological signs are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces. The signs enumerate from the first day of spring, known as the First Point of Aries, which is the vernal equinox. In Western astrology, astrological signs are the twelve 30-degree sectors that make up Earth's 360-degree orbit around the Sun. Anatomical Zodiac Man from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry For the album by George Freeman, see Birth Sign (album). So, If you were born on October 23rd or November 21st-22nd, please check with the Zodiac Sign Calculator (see the link below), or get your complete horoscope chart, to be sure of your star sign.Not to be confused with Constellation. If you were born on November 13th to 22nd, you have some tendencies similar to those of Pisces (the mutable water sign).Īstrology is rather complicated, when dealt with seriously.īut the most important thing to decide is what sign you are. If you were born in late October, 23rd to 31st, you’re still a Scorpio, but with character traits comparable to those of Cancer (the cardinal water sign). If your birth date is within this range, you’re likely to be a very typical Scorpio. That corresponds approximately to the dates November 2-12. That means its most typical part is the middle one – the ten degrees making its second decan, 10°-20° Scorpio. So, four elements and three qualities make twelve possible combinations – the twelve signs of the Zodiac. A Zodiac sign is its most typical at the part of it (decan) corresponding to its quality: cardinal, fixed or mutable.Įach Zodiac sign belongs to one of the four elements fire, earth, air, and water. The strongest is not equal to the most typical, though. ![]() Here are the leap years since the beginning of the 20th century: In reality it changes slightly in a four year period from one leap year to the next. Normally, Scorpio starts on October 23 and ends on November 21, but that’s just the mean. The leap years make the dates of each Zodiac sign change slightly. So, 1900 was not a leap year, but 2000 was. Actually, there’s an additional rule, to make it more precise with the actual movement of earth and the sun: The starting year of a new century is not a leap year, unless it’s evenly divisible by 400. That’s why we have leap years.Įvery fourth year we add a day to the calendar, the 29th of February, making that year 366 days. The time it takes is closer to 365.25 days. The sun takes a year to travel through the twelve Zodiac signs, but it’s not exactly a year of 365 days. ![]() In astrology, your Scorpio Zodiac sign (also called sun sign or star sign) is decided by the position of the sun at the moment of your birth, as seen from Earth. ![]()
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