What are Transits and Progressions?
The natal chart is a picture of the heavens at the time of your birth, a snapshot frozen in time at the exact moment you were born. But the universe doesnt stand still. The planets are on the move, and are continuously changing positions. These planetary movements, as seen from the earth, are called transits. As a transiting planet forms an aspect (a geometric angle) to a sensitive point in the natal chart, that point is energized so to speak, and we can expect certain kinds of circumstances and issues to arise, according to the nature of the planet, sign, and house that is being affected. Psychological and emotional issues can arise, along with outer circumstances and events. A transit reading can go a long ways in explaining what is happening on these various levels, determine how long it is likely to last, and also look ahead to what may be expected in the future. Transits are also significant indicators of timing. There are times when it is appropriate to take certain kinds of acti
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