Compare transits with the natal chart
Lay the transit over the natal chart, move it through time, search for a planet reaching a degree and check Saturn's cycles.
4 min · 5 steps
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Open Transit
Go to Modes → Transit. The Main tab starts with the transit for the present moment at the birth place.
Natal + Transit draws the natal chart inside and the transit outside; the Inner (Natal) and Outer (Transit) menus choose a divisional chart for each. Natal/Transit shows one chart at a time, with menus for transit or natal, chart style and divisional chart.
The Transit Main tab with Natal + Transit and the Quick Actions panel - 2
Move the transit
The Quick Actions panel at the top right steps the transit forward or back by ten years, a year, a month, a week, a day, an ascendant, a navamsha, an hour, down to a second. Switch to Realtime to follow the sky live, or Reset to Birth Date.
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Compare the tables
Panchang and Planet Information each have Natal and Transit buttons. Panchang covers the tithi, yoga, karana, samvats, Rahu Kaalam and choghadiya; Planet Information gives each body's longitude, nakshatra, rashi, degree and whether it is retrograde.
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Search for a transit
Open Transit Form. Choose the planet and the degree it must reach, or pick Beginning of Sign, a Natal Object or a Saham under Search Against. Set Before or After, a date and a time, then select Search for Transit.
The transit moves to the moment found and Planet Information switches to Transit. Advance Options adds a condition on another planet in D-1, D-9 or D-10.
The Transit Form with planet, degree, period and search against - 5
Check Saturn's cycles
Special Transit lists Sade Sati, Ashtama Shani, Kantaka Shani and Dhaiya Shani, whether each is active, when it ends and when it next starts, with a chart for each start below.
Next → looks past that start for the one after it; Today brings the table back to the present.
Special Transit listing Sade Sati, Ashtama, Kantaka and Dhaiya Shani
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