Using your chart
Hands-on guides for finding your rising sign, reading your big three, and working out a cusp birthday.
Using your chart
Cusp signs explained: what it means to be born on the cusp
Being born on the cusp means your birthday falls near the line between two zodiac signs. Here is how to find your true sun sign, what the twelve cusps are traditionally called, and how astrologers interpret them.
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How to find your rising sign without a birth time
Your rising sign depends on your exact birth time, because the ascendant changes about every two hours. Here is how to find your birth time, narrow it down, or work around it.
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What your big three says about you: how to combine sun, moon, and rising
Your big three is your sun, moon, and rising sign. Here is a simple method for combining them into a single portrait, with worked examples and a template you can use for your own chart.
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