Lowdown on Leo, Gemini & Cancer as Rising Signs, Summer School updates & Preview of Next Week’s Blog – incl Retrograde Venus and the Moon’s Nodes

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All about Ascendants, Flights for Sept Summer School & a Preview of This Week’s Blog

The Ascendant (or Rising Sign) is not a planet but the sign rising over the eastern horizon at the time of our birth. This crucial angle can be calculated to exactitude only if the time of birth is known, which is why time is so important to an astrologer. Without a birth time it is a little like looking at a clock with no hands. The more accurate the birth time, the more accurate the horoscope.