Different types of Astrology - Overview

Astrocartography: the astrology of determining the best location for you (to live, work or travel)

Chinese Astrology: the astrology practiced in China and some parts of Asia. It is based on the lunar calendar that assigns an animal to a year of birth

Electional Astrology: astrology for picking the best time for an event

Financial Astrology: predicting financial events and the outcomes of financial markets with astrology

Horary Astrology: is an ancient branch astrology where an astrologer tried to answer a question for a client. It the closest to a crystal ball we have. The question has to be answerable by a simple “yes” or “no”

Medical Astrology: This is an ancient branch of astrology that associates various body parts and diseases with the planets and zodiac sign. Each zodiac sign rules a body part, and certain planet affect different organs. When you look at someone’s birth chart from a medical perspective, you may be able to see the different types of medical issues thy may have

Mundane Astrology: astrology for predicting world events and affairs with astrology

Political Astrology: understanding political contests, elections and candidates. There can be prediction for winners

Relationship (aka synastry) Astrology: using astrology to understand the relationship between two people. It also focuses on compatibility. There are two methods - synastry and composite.

Vedic Astrology: the astrology practiced in India. It is based on the sidereal zodiac and is more complex than Western Astrology which is practiced in the USA, Europe (Western hemisphere)


Would you ever use these types of astrology?

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