Motion and the Sun · Traditional technique · Advanced
Cazimi
Also called in the heart of the Sun
A planet within about 17 minutes of arc of the Sun, said in medieval astrology to be empowered rather than harmed.
The word is Arabic in origin. Most traditional sources give the limit as 17′; some give 16′ or a full degree.
- Where sources differ
- The exact limit varies between sources.
Sources
- Astrodienst AstroWiki: Cazimi (opens in a new tab) practitioner
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