Sidereal and tropical zodiacs: the difference before the debate
These two systems begin from different reference points. Understanding that choice is more useful than asking which one “wins.”
Read the guideJyotisha, without the fog
Learn the vocabulary, compare the major frameworks, and understand what a chart can—and cannot—reasonably tell you.
Issue 01 Foundations · Charts · Timing
Start with structure
Zodiac reference, Lagna, houses, grahas, and the vocabulary used across traditions.
Begin here 02Dasha, transit, and muhurta explained as distinct tools rather than one blended forecast.
See the map 03Worked examples, assumptions, and the limits that belong beside every interpretation.
Study examplesFrom the journal
These two systems begin from different reference points. Understanding that choice is more useful than asking which one “wins.”
Read the guideOur editorial promise
01 We name the framework and school when interpretations differ.
02 We separate historical description from modern opinion.
03 We treat astrology as a reflective tradition, not a substitute for qualified advice.