posted June 19, 2008 04:37 AM
This is from the book "the Lunation Cycle" by Dane Rudhyar. He divides Sun/Moon combinations into 8 types. First up, the Waxing types:
NEW MOON TYPE
Your Moon is less than 45* ahead of the Sun. You were born up to 3 and a half days after the New Moon.
Key concepts:
Impulsive, emotional, subjective.
You project yourself onto others and the world at large.
You see people as symbols.
Examples:
Clara Barton (founder of U.S Red Cross)
Karl Marx
Sigmund Freud
CRESCENT TYPE
Your Moon is 45* to 90* ahead of the Sun.
You were born 3 and a half to 7 days after the New Moon.
Key Concepts:
Self assertive, you have faith in yourself
Eager to overcome obstacles
You may feel overwhelmed by the momentum of the past (sense of karma)
Examples:
JFX
Louis XVI (excuted french king)
Andrew Carnegie (steel magnate)
FIRST QUARTER TYPE
Your Moon is 90* to 135* ahead of the Sun
You were born 7 to 10 and a half days after the New Moon
Key Concepts:
Strong-willed
Forceful, mangerial activity
Consolidation of new ideals
Examples:
Stalin
Oliver Cromwell
Baudelaire
GIBBOUS MOON TYPE
Your Moon is 135* to 180* ahead of the Sun
You were born a few days before the Full Moon
Key Concepts:
Focus on personal growth
Desire to contribute value and meaning to society and cultural life
Devotion to a cause/goals
Examples:
Lord Byron
Roosevelt
Napoleon