Astrology vs. Horoscope

Astrologynoun

Divination about human affairs or natural phenomena from the relative positions of celestial bodies.

Astrologynoun

In its etymological signification, the science of the stars; among the ancients, synonymous with astronomy; subsequently, the art of judging of the influences of the stars upon human affairs, and of foretelling events by their position and aspects.

Astrologynoun

a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon

Astrology

Astrology is a pseudoscience that claims to divine information about human affairs and terrestrial events by studying the movements and relative positions of celestial objects. Astrology has been dated to at least the 2nd millennium BCE, and has its roots in calendrical systems used to predict seasonal shifts and to interpret celestial cycles as signs of divine communications.

Horoscopenoun

The position of the planets and stars at the moment of someone's birth; a diagram of such positions.

Horoscopenoun

An astrological forecast of a person's future based on such information.

Horoscopenoun

The representation made of the aspect of the heavens at the moment of a person's birth, by which the astrologer professed to foretell the events of the person's life; especially, the sign of the zodiac rising above the horizon at such a moment.

Horoscopenoun

The planisphere invented by Jean Paduanus.

Horoscopenoun

A table showing the length of the days and nights at all places.

Horoscopenoun

a prediction of someone's future based on the relative positions of the planets

Horoscopenoun

a diagram of the positions of the planets and signs of the zodiac at a particular time and place

Horoscope

A horoscope (or other commonly used names for the horoscope in English include natal chart, astrological chart, astro-chart, celestial map, sky-map, star-chart, cosmogram, vitasphere, radical chart, radix, chart wheel or simply chart) is an astrological chart or diagram representing the positions of the Sun, Moon, planets, astrological aspects and sensitive angles at the time of an event, such as the moment of a person's birth. The word horoscope is derived from the Greek words ōra and scopos meaning and (horoskopos, pl.