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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 1h

🎄Only a limited number of spaces available! 🎄✨

Bookings for readings delivered in time for Christmas are only available until 10 November!

#Astrology #Readings #Christmas

Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 1h

Wishing you all a Happy Libra New Moon (🌙 conjunct 🌞Tuesday 12:25 UT)

(🎨 Libra, Tübinger Hausbuch, Germany, ca. 1430)

#NewMoon #Libra #Astrology

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 8d

On Monday Venus moves into ♎️, upgrading her status to Sign Rulership.
Here she fully symbolises the principle of love, both conceptually, as well as carnally. She also represents beauty, softness, grace, and delicacy, passion, sensuality, and sexuality, as well as peace and serenity.

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 8d

For more detailed information about the timing of the Lunar Mansions, see my free Lunar Mansions Ephemeris
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Lunar Mansions Ephemeris

Ephemeris for the Year 2025 (Universal Time observed at all times): LM Position Date Time 24 25 CP 42’ …

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 8d

On Sunday at 6:37 UT, the Moon moves into Cancer and Lunar Mansion #8 The Crib, or Gap.

Make talismans for love & friendship.

#LunarMansions #Astrology

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 9d

Bookings for Annual Prediction/Solar Return Readings are now taken for SAG ♐️ Sun births.

Only a limited number of spaces for late SCO ♏️ Sun births (around 15 Nov.) still available.

More info below:

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#SolarReturnReadings #AnnualPrediction #Astrology

Annual Prediction or Birthday Reading

The Annual Prediction reading provides you with an in depth astrological outlook, covering 12 months, or one solar year. Major aspects of life are investigated (health, relationship, vocation, trav…

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 10d

Bookings for readings delivered in time for Christmas are only available until 10 November!

#Astrology #Readings #Christmas

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 12d

Have you ever been wondering about the astrological compatibility between you and your partner?
Here is the link to the synastry reading I offer:

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Synastry Reading

The Synastry Reading compares the birth charts of two people, highlighting the degree of their compatibility. Very often, this type of reading is chosen at early stages of a relationship to find ou…

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 12d

Venus sextile Jupiter, today. Usually a very beneficial aspect, indicating love & pleasure, etc., but with Venus debilitated by Fall in Virgo and Jupiter Exalted, one can expect the joy to be very short and single sided.

(🎨 Jupiter rebuked by Venus, Abraham Janssens, c.1612)

#Venus #Jupiter

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 13d

More on Andromeda, fixed star Alpheratz, and its influence when rising in your birth chart, in my book A Stargazer’s Book of Astrology
#Astrology #History #Translations

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 13d

Today’s Full Moon is conjunct fixed star Alpheratz, located on Andromeda’s head.
This conjunction is beneficial, promising honour, wealth, and success.

(Illustration of Andromeda from 'The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence' by Zakariya'ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini)

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 14d

Wishing you all a Happy Aries Full Moon (🌙 opposite 🌞Tuesday 3:48UT)

Aries, watercolour and ink on paper, from a manuscript created in Ulm or Augsburg, Germany, c. 1464; in the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles)

#FullMoon #Aries #Astrology

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 15d

🌙 moves into Aries & Lunar Mansion #1 Monday 4:48UT, good for journeys & love spells.

The 6 stars on the right refer to the two sets of 3 determinant fixed stars of Lunar Mansions #1 and #2 in Aries.

(Michael Scot, Liber Introductoris, 14th C. BSB Clm 10268, MDZ München)

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 16d

Only 12 weeks until Christmas…

#AstrologyReadings

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 18d

Labours of the Month - October: ploughing and sowing.

A man in a red hood sows seeds in a freshly furrowed field. (Trin MS B.11.31), f.10r

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 19d

Mars, the warrior, with 2 geomantic figures to his left. Rubeus, associated with Scorpio and Mars Rx; below is Puer, associated with Aries and Mars.

(Michael Scot, Liber Introductoris, 14th C. BSB Clm 10268, MDZ München)

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 20d

Moon in Capricorn and Lunar Mansion 22 The Fortune of the Assassins. The image shows the appropriate star pattern (for source, see previous post).
More information about this Mansion in my book, MANAZIL.

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 20d

How to draw the stars of the 28 Lunar Mansions.

(Michael Scot, Liber Introductoris, 14th C. BSB Clm 10268, MDZ München)

#LunarMansions #Stars

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 21d

Mercury, surrounded by geomantic figures Albus (left), associated with Gemini and Mercury, and Conjunctio (right), associated with Virgo and Mercury Rx.

(Michael Scot, Liber Introductoris, 14th C. BSB Clm 10268, MDZ München)

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 26d

Volumes 1 and 2 of Sue Ward’s monumental work, William Lilly, the Astrologer (1602 - 1681) A Book of Sources, have arrived. In depth reviews of both volumes will appear on my web page in due course.

#Astrology #Lilly #History #SueWard

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 26d

No more spaces for ♎️ readings available!
Bookings are still taken for Annual Prediction/Solar Return Readings for SCO ♏️ and SAG ♐️ Sun births.

Early booking essential!

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#SolarReturnReadings #AnnualPrediction #Astrology

Annual Prediction or Birthday Reading

The Annual Prediction reading provides you with an in depth astrological outlook, covering 12 months, or one solar year. Major aspects of life are investigated (health, relationship, vocation, trav…

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 27d

Bookings are now taken for Annual Prediction, a.k.a. Birthday Readings for Scorpio ♏️ and Sagittarius ♐️ Sun births.

Only 1 space for a ♎️ Libra reading left!

For more information follow the link, below

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#SolarReturnReadings #AnnualPrediction #Astrology

Annual Prediction or Birthday Reading

The Annual Prediction reading provides you with an in depth astrological outlook, covering 12 months, or one solar year. Major aspects of life are investigated (health, relationship, vocation, trav…

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 28d

♎️ 🌞 Today the Sun moves into Libra - Happy Birthday to all my friends and followers born with the Sun in Libra🌞 ♎️

(Source: 15th C. miniature, Bibl. Trivulziana, Milan)

#astrology #zodiac #Libra #SunSign

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · 29d

Wishing you all a peaceful solar eclipse!
The eclipse point, which is on an anaretic degree in Virgo (read as ‘fated’), opposes Saturn.
The image shows a solar eclipse, depicted by Ottoman astronomer Ibrahim Tiflisi, in 1479.
#SolarEclipse #Astrology #AnareticDegree

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Peter Stockinger - Astrologer & Author @stockinger.bsky.social · Sep 20

Venus ingress into Virgo wherein she will stay until 13 October. This will downgrade her status from peregrine to being in her fall.

[Picture source: The Book of Felicity
(Matali’ al-saadet), 1582]

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