sidereal astrology

noun

A form of astrology that measures the position of the sun relative to the stars. This compensates for the precession of Earth's axis, which causes the zodiac signs to move around the sky relative to the vernal equinox.

Opposite
tropical astrology
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Meanings

nounsidereal astrology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableastrologyA form of astrology that measures the position of the sun relative to the stars. This compensates for the precession of Earth's axis, which causes the zodiac signs to move around the sky relative to the vernal equinox.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
tropical astrology

Translations

Japanese こうせいせんせいじゅつ
  • こうせいせんせいじゅつ (kōsei senseijutsu)astrology that measures the position of the sun relative to the stars
Cite this entry
APA

sidereal astrology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidereal%20astrology

MLA

“sidereal astrology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidereal%20astrology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sidereal astrology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sidereal%20astrology.

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