Miscellaneous Symbols
| Name | Symbol | Symbol represents | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Angle | The ascendant (also known as the "ascensum coeli") is the rising intersection of the ecliptic with the celestial horizon at a particular moment in time; it is used in the construction of a horoscope/natal chart | |
| Midheaven | Angle | The midheaven (also known as the "medium coeli") is the point where the ecliptic crosses the local meridian; it Read more about this topic: Astrological Symbols, Meanings of The Symbols Famous quotes containing the word symbols:“Luckless is the country in which the symbols of procreation are the objects of shame, while the agents of destruction are honored! And yet you call that member your pudendum, or shameful part, as if there were anything more glorious than creating life, or anything more atrocious than taking it away.” |