{"id":1372,"date":"2007-02-24T08:22:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-24T13:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astrologybay.com\/understanding-moon-signs"},"modified":"2007-02-24T08:22:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-24T13:22:00","slug":"understanding-moon-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astrologybay.com\/understanding-moon-signs","title":{"rendered":"Understanding the Moon Signs and Their Significance in Your Life"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Understanding<\/div>\n

Many people are just aware of sun signs, and don’t even know that moon signs also exist. If you are one among those, then this AstrologyBay article should be an interesting read.<\/p>\n

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The moon is a satellite of the Earth. It influences the movements of the tides on this planet. 70% of the earth’s surface is covered by water, just as 70% of the human body is made up of water. It is reasonable to understand why the moon controls so many aspects of our behavior. Moon controls water, which is the element of feelings, emotions, creativity, and intuition. Thus, we can derive that your moon sign is relevant to highlighting those aspects of your personality.<\/p>\n

Your moon sign is the sign in which the moon was present at the time and place of your birth. The place of birth is important because the latitude and longitude will determine the exact movement of the moon. The time is also important, because it helps zero in on the placement of the moon.<\/p>\n

Horoscopes and Charts<\/h3>\n

There are many methods of making charts for casting your horoscope. But the logic behind the methods is the same. The sky is divided into 12 parts, which represent 12 aspects of your life. Based on the time and place of your birth, the position of the planets in the sky is plotted on to this chart. Western Astrology represents this chart in the form of a wheel, whereas Vedic Astrology shows this in a rectangular chart formation.<\/p>\n

The position of the sun, moon, and other planets such as Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, and the nodes of the moon (Rahu and Ketu or North and South Node)\u2015all this reflects in the chart. Also, the position of each sign in each house is reflected in a chart.<\/p>\n

12 Houses of the Horoscope<\/h3>\n

Each of the houses in the horoscope chart stands for a particular aspect of your life. This can be summarized as under:<\/span><\/p>\n