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Dominant planet

The planet judged most influential in a chart, by one of several scoring methods.

Methods count angularity, rulership of the Sun, Moon and Ascendant, aspects and dignity; they do not agree. This site does not name a dominant planet.

Where sources differ: No agreed method.

Kind: Technique
Tradition: Modern Western astrology, Traditional Western astrology
In this site’s birth chart: not used

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