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Arabic Parts and The Part of Fortune


The Part of Fortune looks like this part of fortune. 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. @ 15degrees taurus glyph 25'              taurus glyph = 1
Moon @ 12degreescapricorn glyph 12'            capricorn glyph = 9
Sun @    4degrees gemini glyph 27'             gemini glyph = 2 sign deg. min
    1     25 25'
+  9     12degrees 12'
    _________
    10    27degrees 37'
-    2     4degrees 27'
    _________
      8    23degrees10'      converts to: part of fortune = 23degrees sagittarius glyph 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.

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