Benefic Aspects

DefinitionBenefic aspects are planetary relationships traditionally associated with cooperation, support, or constructive expression. The trine and sextile are commonly classified as benefic...

Decade

DefinitionIn older astrological terminology, a decade is a ten-degree division of the zodiac, more commonly called a decan or decanate. Because each...

Debility

DefinitionDebility is a condition in traditional astrology that limits a planet’s ability to express its nature or carry out its role in...

Besieged

DefinitionBesieged is a traditional astrological condition in which a planet is trapped between the influences of the two classical malefics, Mars and...

Day Triplicity

DefinitionDay triplicity is a form of essential dignity used in traditional astrology. Each of the four elemental triplicities—Fire, Earth, Air, and Water—has...