Your birth chart depicts a unique astrological profile.
The planets in the chart are located by sign and decanate.
A decanate is a ten degree subsection of a sign and the decanates occupied by the Sun, Moon, ascendant and Mercury in your chart have outstanding importance.
They provide valuable personal information which, when properly understood and applied, ensures a higher level of social usefulness and spiritual growth.
The astrological intelligence provided by a decanate can be positive guidance, like something to do or an innate ability to be developed, or a warning about a danger or hazard that can temporarily undermine your life journey if it goes unheeded.
The outstanding decanates in your birth chart provide important astro-data regarding your life experience and personal development.
They provide vital life information that you need to know about.
Your birth chart locates the planets, ascendant and MC by sign and decanate and the keynote decanates in your chart are the ones occupied by the Sun, Moon, ascendant and Mercury.
Of primary importance is the sign and decanate occupied by the Sun.
This bit of astro-data is determined by your birth date.
How you think, feel and act in regard to attaining social significance, self-esteem and praise is indicated by the sign in which the Sun is located in your chart.
Your Sun-sign marks for a deep-seated, habitual mode of behavior that is motivated to gain and maintain significance.
It’s a central tendency that is specialized by the decanate in which the Sun is located.
Next in importance is the sign and decanate occupied by the Moon.
This bit of astro-data is determined by the birth data and time.
How you think, feel and act in regard to your domestic life and daily life affairs is indicated by the sign in which the Moon in your chart is located.
Your Moon sign indicates your everyday consciousness and this general state of mind is specialized by the decanate in which the Moon is located.
Third in importance is the sign and decanate occupied by the ascendant.
This bit of astro-data requires a reliable birth time and an accurately calculated chart.
Your physical appearance and observable behavior is indicated by the sign in which the ascendant is located in your chart.
Your ascendant sign indicates your physical self – your size, shape and build – your personality and personal interests and this general personality type is specialized by the decanate in which the ascendant is located.
And fourth in importance is the sign and decanate occupied by Mercury.
This bit of astro-data is determined by the birth date and time.
How you express your thoughts and opinions in speech is indicated by the sign in which Mercury is located in your chart.
Your Mercury sign indicates the way you objectively observe the world and these general perceptions are specialized by the decanate in which Mercury is located.
So check out the decanates occupied by the Sun, Moon, ascendant and Mercury in your birth chart.
They provide valuable information that’s all about you and well worth knowing.
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