S.No	Rashi	Extent in Degrees	Sign	Lord of Rashi	Qualities
1.	Aries (Mesh)	0 to 30	a	Mars	Male, Movable, Fiery
2.	Taurus (Vrishabha)	30 to 60	b	Venus	Female, Fixed, Earthy
3.	Gemini (Mithuna)	60 to 90	c	Mercury	Male, Common, Airy
4.	Cancer (Karka)	90 to 120	d	Moon	Female,Movable, Water
5.	Leo (Simha)	120 to 150	e	Sun	Male, Fixed, Fiery
6.	Virgo (Kanya)	150 to 180	f	Mercury	Female,Common,Earthy
7.	Libra (Tula)	180 to 210	g	Venus	Male, Movable, Airy
8.	Scorpio (Vrishchik)	210 to 240	h	Mars	Female, Fixed, Water
9.	Sagittarius (Dhanu)	240 to 270	i	Jupiter	Male, Common, Fiery
10.	Capricorn (Makar)	270 to 300	j	Saturn	Female,Movable, Earthy
11.	Aquarius (Kumbha)	300 to 330	k	Saturn	Male, fixed, Airy
12.	Pisces (Meena)	330 to 360	l	Jupiter	Female, common, Water

The Zodiac consists of 360o divided into the 12 signs or Rashis of 30 degrees each. The signs of Zodiac, their Hindu equivalent names, their extent of degrees, the symbol of each sign, the lordship of each sign and a brief summery is given in the table above. The Rahu and Ketu have not given any lordships as they are shadow planets whereas the Sun and t he Moon are the lords of one sign each.i.e. Leo and Cancer respectively.

Fig. 1 Astronomical view of sky with Planets affecting Earth on certain date, time & place

Fig. 2 Showing an Astrological Horoscope of above said Astronomical situation

The Planets revolves round the Sun and it’s their own and Sun’s with other Planets gravitational force, by which they revolves round in their orbit. When an event happens at certain point on Earth i.e. Birth of a child at certain Date (Date of Birth) Time (Time of Birth) and Place (Place of Birth), the combination and calculation of Planets with Rashies make a Horoscope or Astrological Chart.

Fig No. 1 and 2 shows that how an Astrological horoscope is created from Astronomical Placements of Planets.

Fig No. 1 shows the position of Planets in sky at certain point i.e. birth date, birth time and birth place of a native. The second picture Fig No. 2 shows a calculated Horoscope of this position.

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HOUSES (BHAVA)	SIGNIFICATION OF HOUSES
First House (Lagna)	Physique, Appearance, Intellect, Complexion of body, strength and weakness, happiness and grief and nature of native.
Second House	Wealth, food habits, family, death, speech, primary education.
Third House	Co-Born- younger brother and sister, efforts, short journey,
Fourth House	Mother, Conveyance, relatives, land and property.
Fifth House	Children, Poorva Punya, Higher education, speculation.
Sixth House	Enemy, debts, competition, diseases, service
Seventh House	Spouse, travel, trade, partnership, foreign travel
Eight House	Longevity, dispute, battle, occult science, sudden gain, accident.
Ninth House	Fortune, Father, Preceptors, foreign residence, Religion.
Tenth House	Profession, Royalty, Recognition, Public Image, Funeral.
Eleventh House	Gain, Elder Brother and Sister, Prosperity.
Twelfth House	Expenditure, Moksha, Marital Bliss, Punishment, Foreign Places.