Real astronomy and dated history, with sources. Documented traditions and folklore. Modern lunar astrology · symbolic, not predictive.

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Signature sign

Also called chart signature

The sign whose element and modality are most represented in a chart, even if nothing is in it.

If most of a chart is fire and fixed, its signature is Leo. Methods differ on what to count, so any signature should come with its method.

Where sources differ: Counting rules differ between astrologers.

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

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Written for Cool Moon Facts in its own words. An astrology source documents what astrologers believe or practise; it does not establish that astrology works.

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