Identifying enemies, known and unknown, with horary astrology

As well as identifying curses and hidden malefic spiritual influence, horary astrology also gives us a couple of methods to identify whether we have secret enemies – and to determine who they are -, as well as to discover whether a person we suspect to harbour malice towards us is indeed our enemy . As in the previous post, these rules are drawn from William Lilly’s Christian Astrology.

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Horary astrology to determine if disease has a physical or mental cause

As a follow on from the previous post, today we’ll take a brief peak into the vast and complex subject of medical astrology. Although a great deal of medical astrology relies on examination of a decumbiture (drawn up for the moment a person takes to their sick bed) rather than a horary chart, similar principles can be applied to a horary question in some instances.

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Am I cursed? An astrological approach

Given that there is a significant amount of material in traditional magical sources relating to cursing enemies (vide the last few posts), it shouldn’t come as a surprise that there are means to determine whether a person is cursed or under some sort of malefic magical influence. In traditional astrology we seek the answer to this question by examining an astrological chart drawn up for the moment and applying specific horary astrology principles.

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What is horary astrology?

Most people are familiar with natal astrology, the branch of astrology that deals with the chart of a person born at a particular time. The central idea of natal astrology is that it is possible to draw up an astrological chart (the nativity) for the moment a person is born. This chart is a visual representation of the position of planets (which include the sun and the moon), certain stars and other celestial objects with respect to the location of the person (the native). These celestial objects have been determined by the astrologers of antiquity to have potent and particular effects, and through the analysis of these celestial objects in the chart it is possible to delineate the character, personality traits, and the probable future of the person concerned.

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William Lilly’s “Aphorisms and Considerations for Better Judging any Horary Question” Better Organised and in Plain English

Although most of these are rather general statements that can be safely ignored in favour of more specific testimonies, they are still a useful guide in gaining a broad understanding of a horary chart.

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