Traditional astrology · by Lena Rose Williams
Guides for people who actually cast charts.
Horary, the lunar mansions, electional timing, the planetary hours — worked from Lilly, Bonatti, Brennan and George, and from a practice log that keeps its own hit-rate. Every guide links to the tool that does the technique.
Lunar Mansions
The 28 stations of the Moon — the manāzil, from the Arabic tradition through the Picatrix and Agrippa.
Track today’s mansion →- The 28 Lunar Mansions of the Moon What the 28 lunar mansions are, how they divide the zodiac at 12°51′26″ each, where the tradition comes from, and the full list with a live tracker.
- How to Find the Moon's Mansion Today How to tell which of the 28 lunar mansions the Moon is in right now: the 12°51′26″ division from 0° Aries, a worked example, and how long she stays.
Horary
Putting one real question to the chart, and reading the answer the way Lilly set it down.
Cast a horary →Electional
Choosing the moment to begin — the Moon’s condition, the planetary hour, the void avoided.
First guide in the works.
Planetary Hours & the Almanac
The Chaldean day-and-night clock, and the day’s sky: retrogrades, ingresses, lunations.
Open the almanac →First guide in the works.
Traditional Natal
Reading a nativity the old way — sect, essential dignity, whole-sign houses, the Lots.
Read your chart →First guide in the works.
Practical Moon
The void-of-course Moon, the phases, the eclipses — the lunar questions people actually ask.
Open the almanac →