In the past, astrological and astronomical symbols were mixed together. Symbols such as zodiac signs and classical planets are frequently employed. These are from Byzantine codices from the Middle Ages. Their current form is a result of the Renaissance in Europe. In several astrological traditions, other symbols indicating astrological aspects are utilised.
Astrological symbols are visuals that are used to represent relevant objects in various astrological systems. The planets’ glyphs are frequently (but not always) divided down into four basic elements: a circle for spirit, a crescent for thought, a cross for practical/physical substance, and an arrow for action or direction.
The symbols for the heavenly bodies can be found on this page of astrology symbols. The astrological symbols of the zodiac signs are also included. We’ve also added astrology symbols for the Aspects in this section. More information on the Aspects can be found here.
The changing shapes of the illuminated area of the Moon as seen from Earth are referred to as lunar phases. The lunar phases change cyclically as the moon orbits the Earth, driven by the changing relative locations of the Sun, Moon, and Earth. New moon, Crescent moon, First Quarter moon, Gibbous moon, Full moon, Disseminating … Read more
Symbol of sex, fertility, love, longing for beauty, and wealth. Today, the Venus symbol is widely recognized as a female emblem. A circle with a cross on the bottom is the sign. The female sex is represented by this symbol in biology and botany. Venus was a Roman goddess who was associated with sexuality, fertility, … Read more