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Transit View

This view displays several transit-like events for a given horoscope and event date.

Transit Modes

The supported transit modes are

  • Transit - length of planets at the event date.
  • Solar Arc - the arc is calculated by the degrees the Sun has passed on the event date with key 1 year = 1 day (according to year length). The Ascendant is calculated depending on the arc of the MC.
  • Direction - position of all planets with key 1 year = 1 day, according to year length.
  • Constant Arc - constant arc with key 1 year = 1 deg, according to the year length.
  • Lunar Arc - like Solar, key planet is the Moon.

Year Length

The year length is important for directions and all arc methods. Supported values are
  • 365.25 - default for most astrologers.
  • Tropical (365.2422) - the length of the tropical year.
  • 365.
  • Special (362.83) - according to experience a good value.
  • 360.
  • Custom.