Author: Lilith Mind

• March 16, 2025Astronomy, C-Entries, Delineation, Glossary

  Cycles

  When a faster moving planet overtakes and passes a slower moving planet, it forms a conjunction. When this recurs a second time between the same two planets there is evident a […]

• March 16, 2025Astronomy, C-Entries, Delineation, Glossary

  Cycle

  Of the Sun, 28 years; of the Moon, 19 years. An imaginary orb, or circle, in the heaven; marks the return of the  planets to their own places; each of […]

• March 16, 2025C-Entries, Delineation, Glossary

  Cusp

  The imaginary line which separates a Sign from adjoining Signs, a House from its adjoining Houses; (b) an indeterminate but small arc contiguous to the boundary-line between adjacent Signs and Houses, […]

• March 16, 2025C-Entries, Delineation, Glossary

  Culminator

  A swift-moving planet which in transit reaches a critical position, by conjunction or aspect, and thereby  precipitates the externalization of a simultaneous state of displaced equilibrium caused by a lingering […]

• March 16, 2025C-Entries, Delineation, Glossary, Horary

  Culmination. n. to culminate .v

  The arrival of a planet at the Midheaven (M.C.) or the cusp of the Tenth  house, by progression, direction, or transit. (b) Sometimes used to indicate the completion of an […]

• March 16, 2025C-Entries, Delineation, Glossary

  Culminating

  Ascendant DeVore, Nicholas. Encyclopedia of Astrology. New York: Philosophical Library, 1947.

• March 16, 2025C-Entries, Delineation, Glossary

  Crucial Degrees

  Moon, Mansions of DeVore, Nicholas. Encyclopedia of Astrology. New York: Philosophical Library, 1947.

• March 16, 2025C-Entries, Delineation, Glossary

  Crooked Signs

  Taurus, Capricorn and Pisces; and should the Ascendant or Moon be in one of these, and afflicted by the  malefics, the native, it is said, will be crooked and imperfect. […]

• March 16, 2025C-Entries, Delineation, Glossary

  Critical Degrees

  Moon, Mansions of DeVore, Nicholas. Encyclopedia of Astrology. New York: Philosophical Library, 1947.

• March 16, 2025C-Entries, Delineation, Glossary

  Critical Days

  Those which coincide with the formation, by the Moon, directional or transitory, of each successive semi-square or 45° aspect, to its position at birth; or at the commencement of any […]