Aphetics

Traditional astrology tools for assessing planetary strength and identifying chart rulers: dignity tables, almutens, planetary sects and aphetic techniques.

Section Contents

• Dignities Table — summary table of all planetary dignities and debilities
• Essential Dignities — domicile, exaltation, terms, decans, triplicities
• Accidental Dignities — accidental dignity calculation after W. Lilly
• Almutens — almuten determination for a given point
• Thematic Almutens — traditional thematic almutens
• Planetary Sects — traditional sect calculation
• Lord of the Geniture (Lilly) — W. Lilly’s method for finding the lord of the geniture
• Lord of the Geniture (Ezra) — Ibn Ezra’s method for finding the lord of the geniture
• Hyleg (Schöner) — hyleg calculation after Schöner