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You read your horoscope sometimes.
Admit it, you do. Even if it’s just to scoff or for a good laugh, millions of people read their horoscope everyday – in the newspaper, on the web, and even texted to their phones. Many professional astrologers were exposed to astrology through reading their horoscopes, and some even became astrologers after their intent to disprove it backfired on them!
But what is a horoscope? What makes you an Aries or a Cancer, or a Sagittarius? Does it mean astrology is bogus if your sign description doesn’t fit you? These are the common questions that come up when people who are exposed to everyday “Cosmo” pop astrology start wanting to know what astrology’s really all about.
 
What’s Your Sign, Baby?
You identify your designated sign by knowing your birth date. If you were born roughly from August 23rd to September 22nd, you are known as a Virgo. If you were born roughly from February 18th to March 20th, you are known as a Pisces. But why?
Your ‘sign’ is more specifically known as your sun sign. Your sun sign is the sign that the sun was traveling through on the date of your birth. If you were born roughly from February 18th to March 20th, the sun was traveling through the section of sky that has been designated as Pisces since Babylonian times.
But the sun is not the only heavenly body in the sky.
 
What is a Horoscope?
While most people would identify a horoscope as that little paragraph in the newspaper or a magazine that tells you what fate will befall you on any given day, the real definition of a horoscope is actually an entire chart of the sky, with various heavenly bodies...