Arabic Parts and The Part of Fortune
The Part of Fortune looks like this. It is one of the Arabic parts in astrology. There are many, however, this one is almost always included in the chart. Simply put, it indicates something that is fortunate for you. Some believe it's an indicator of where and how you can make money. It does often indicate something that the person enjoys. I enjoy ..... Fill in the blank with the attributes of the sign and the house it is placed in.
Arabic parts are mathematical calculations. Here is the math for the Part of Fortune.
FORMULA: Ascendant + Moon - Sun. Convert the signs to numbers.
See Degrees of Arc Table.
Asc. @ 15![]()
25'
= 1
Moon @ 1212'
= 9
Sun @ 4![]()
27'
= 2 sign deg. min
1 2525'
+ 9 1212'
_________
10 2737'
- 2 427'
_________
8 2310' converts to:
= 23
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10'
If you must borrow during your calculations-take from the sign equivalent column and subtract one sign . Each sign borrowed from equals 30'.
Other formulas. Listing Compliments of Kepler Software
Try figuring some of these based on the factors in your own chart.

