Within the wheel of the chart, you will find zodiac signs, houses, planets, and aspects between those planets.Įach of you has your own wonderfully unique, and special chart.

Ta-Da! The featured picture above displays what a natal chart typically looks like.

Welcome to the beginner’s guide on how to read an astrology birth chart. Be patient and go at your own pace to fully take in these teachings. The longer you study it the more the stars unfold themselves to you. Remember, astrology is a lifelong journey. This will give you the groundwork needed to build upon your future astrology lessons. These six sections are the most important concepts to understand when starting out learning how to read astrology birth chart. I’m going to break down the basics of the natal chart for you into the most digestible information I can provide. I like to think of it as a “snapshot” of the sky at the exact moment you were born that captures what houses and zodiac signs the planets were in. That’s how in-depth you can study the layers of this chart that make up the “map to your soul.” What is an astrology birth chart?Ī birth chart (or natal chart) is a “map of the sky” that is calculated concerning the place, time, and date of your birth. There was so much to unpack at that moment and to be honest, I will be unpacking it for the rest of my life. What the HELL are all these symbols, lines, and terms…and what do they mean?! I remember the first time I saw my astrology chart I thought it was the craziest thing I had ever seen.

Astrology degree chart