Astrology is an ancient practice interpreting celestial bodies' influence on human affairs and the natural world. It studies the positions of the sun, moon,...
A zodiac sign, also known as a Sun sign, represents the position of the Sun at the exact moment of your birth. There are twelve distinct signs, each corresponding to specific periods of the year and commonly associated with particular personality traits and characteristics.
Astrology posits that the unique positions and movements of celestial bodies (planets, moon, sun) at the time of an event, particularly birth, exert specific energetic influences. These influences are then interpreted to understand personalities, predict events, or gain insights into life's cycles.
No, astrology is not recognized as a science by the scientific community. It is generally classified as a pseudoscience or a system of divination due to its lack of empirical evidence, testable hypotheses, and consistent predictive power under scientific scrutiny.
Astronomy is the scientific study of celestial objects and phenomena using observation and physics. Astrology, conversely, is a belief system that interprets the supposed influence of these celestial bodies on human events and personality, without employing scientific methodology.