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Lesson I
B y P r e n a t a l E p o c h is m e a n t th e m o at th e m o m e n t o f ep och (c o n c e p tio n ).
m e n t o f c o n c e p t io n . I n th e m a jo r i t y o f
2. T h e p o s it io n o f th e M o o n a t e p o c h
ca s e s th is m o m e n t o c c u r s w it h in t w o
is at t h e h o r iz o n o f th e b ir t h p la c e
w e e k s ( b e f o r e o r a f t e r ) t h e b e g in n in g a t th e m o m e n t o f b ir th .
o f t h e n in th m o n t h b e f o r e b ir t h .
3. T h e s e x o f th e n a t iv e is d e te r m in e d
T o fin d th is m o m e n t it is n e c e s s a r y t o at the m o m e n t o f e p o ch .
know :
1. T h e m o m e n t o f b ir t h a p p r o x im a t e ly The Horizon
(w i t h i n t w o h o u r s in m o s t c a s e s w ill d o ,
b u t s o m e tim e s le ss is n e c e s s a r y b e c a u s e I n 1 a n d 2 a b o v e , p le a s e n o t e m e n
th e r e a r e tim e s w h e n t w o o r m o r e e p o ch s t io n o f th e h o r iz o n s o f t h e p la c e s ( b o t h
c a n b e f o u n d w it h in th is r a n g e ) . T h e o f w h ic h a r e th e sa m e i f t h e m o t h e r is
m o r e c l o s e l y t h e b ir th m o m e n t is k n o w n r e s id in g a t th e sa m e p la c e a t t h e tim e s
th e b e tte r. o f b oth e v e n ts ).
2. P la c e o f b ir th . T h is p o in t n e e d s c la r ific a t io n f o r t h o s e
w h o h a v e b e e n u s in g u n s a t is f a c t o r y p r e
3 . P la c e o f c o n c e p t io n .
n a ta l r e c t ific a t io n m e th o d s in w h ic h th e
4. A p p r o x i m a t e le n g t h o f g e s ta tiv e o n ly p o in t o n t h e h o r i z o n u s e d is t h e
p e r io d . T h i s is u s u a lly n in e m o n t h s , p lu s a s c e n d a n t o r d e s c e n d a n t.
o r m in u s a b o u t t w o w e e k s o r l e s s ; b u t
T h e h o r iz o n is a g r e a t c i r c l e ( d i v i d i n g
th e r e a r e c a s e s w h e r e th e fe t u s is c a r
th e s p h e r e in t o e q u a l h e m is p h e r e s ) h a v
r ie d in th e w o m b a s litt le as se v e n
in g th e lo c a t io n o f b ir t h o r e p o c h a s its
m o n th s , o r a s l o n g a s te n a n d a h a lf
p o le . I t is a s t h o u g h y o u w e r e a t th e
m o n th s . T h i s m u s t b e k n o w n , in o r d e r
t o p o f th e e a r th , w h e r e v e r y o u a re , an d
th a t s e a r c h f o r p r o p e r e p o c h m a y be
a s t h o u g h y o u r h o r iz o n w e r e y o u r
m a d e in th e m o n t h o f its o c c u r r e n c e .
e q u a t o r , f o r th e N o r t h p o le is t o th e
5. T h e sex o f th e n a tiv e . e q u a t o r a s y o u r p la c e is t o its h o r iz o n .
W it h th is in fo r m a t io n , w e a r e r e a d y W h e n e v e r th e M o o n o r o t h e r b o d y
t o a p p ly th e f o l l o w i n g l a w s : c r o s s e s th e h o r iz o n it is th e r is in g o r se t
t in g o f th a t b o d y at th a t p la c e .
I f th e M o o n o r a s c e n d a n t o f th e e p o c h is e x a c t l y o n o n e o f t h e s e p o in ts , it
ta k e s th e s e x i n d ic a t e d ; i f b e t w e e n a n y t w o o f th e m , it ta k e s th e s e x o f the
b e g in n in g o f th e a rea . T h u s , i f th e e p o c h M o o n w e r e in a n y p a r t o f L e o it
w o u ld b e m a le, f o r it w o u ld b e in a n a r e a b e g in n in g at C a n c e r 2 5 ° 4 2 ' 5 1 ",
in c lu d in g th e r e s t o f C a n c e r , a ll o f L e o a n d th e fir s t 1 7 ° 0 8 ' 3 3 " o f V i r g o .
I f t h e M o o n , o r a s c e n d a n t, o f th e e p o c h w e r e in V i r g o 1 7 ° 0 8 ' 3 4 " , it w o u ld
b e fe m a le .
S t a r t in g a t C a n c e r , fe m a le , t h e 1st, I n th e ta b le h e r e w it h n o d iv is io n is
5th , 9th , 13th, 17th, 2 1 st, 2 5 th a lte r n a te s h o w n w h e n a d jo i n i n g a r e a s a r e o f the
th e s e x e s in th e sa m e m a n n e r. sa m e s e x , w h ic h a c c o u n t s f o r th e la r g e r
S t a r t in g a t L ib r a a n d C a p r ic o r n , b o th an d s m a lle r d iv is io n s .
m a le , w e d o th e s a m e.
The sex of the native is shown in the
T h i s m a k e s th e p a tte rn o f s e x a rea s. epoch chart only, so the two-out-of-three
N o t e w e ll th a t A L L o p p o s it e p o in t s o f rule should be applied to it only, never
th e Z o d i a c a r e o f o p p o s it e s e x . to the birth horoscope.