Encyclopedia of Astrology

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.......(4) 13h 2m..........(2) 17h 40m


.... - (1) 5h 40m....... - (4) 13h 2m


...........7h 22m AM............4h 38m PM


Rice gives 7h 16m AM and 4h 13m PM.


To find the approximate time of rising and setting of Venus on that day:


From Ephemeris take Venus Long., 20°10'


From Table of Houses take (5) the equivalent S.T....14h 46m


.....Subtract (4) Sun's equivalent S.T..............13h 2m


.....................................................1h 44m


Since Capricorn rises after Sagittarius:


Venus rises 1h 44m after Sunrise, or 9h 6m AM; and sets 1h 44m
after Sunset; or 6h 22m PM.


The same process will yield the rising and setting time of any planet.


Rotation. Preferably confined to the motion of a spherical body upon an axis, in
contradistinction to its orbital revolution about another body. A more precise terminology
would employ the compound forms: axial rotation, and orbital revolution.


Royal Stars. v. Watchers.


Ruler. This rather over-worked and at times loosely-applied term is principally concerned
with a schematic arrangement of the Signs, whereby certain planets are deemed to have
special potency or congeniality in a certain sign or signs. The entire subject of rulership is
involved in much controversy, particularly since the modern discovery of additional planets

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