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RISING SIGN [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrology
CONT

The ascendant is the sign which rises at the hour of birth of a person for a given place of latitude.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrologie
DEF

Le point du zodiaque qui se lève à l'horizon à l'Est au moment de la naissance.

CONT

Le point ascendant est indiqué par l'intersection du cercle horizon avec l'écliptique. L'ascendant est le point le plus important du thème, le commencement de la Première Maison.

Spanish

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