Lunation, Embolismic

DefinitionAn embolismic lunation is an additional lunation occurring within a solar-year framework. A lunation is the cycle from one New Moon to...

Moon was from the radical Sun at birth

Definition“Moon was from the radical Sun at birth” is traditional wording for the Moon’s angular distance from the natal Sun. “Radical” means...

DefinitionA lunation is the cycle formed by the changing angular relationship between the Sun and Moon, measured from one New Moon to...

DefinitionA lunar year is a period of twelve lunar months, usually measured from one New Moon to the next. Because each synodic...

DefinitionThe lunar semicircle is a traditional division of the zodiac into the six signs associated with the Moon’s side of the domicile...

DefinitionA synodic month is the interval between two identical lunar phases, such as one New Moon and the next. It averages about...