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Mathematical Techniques for Astrological Electional Astrology

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the mathematical techniques used in astrological electional astrology. It covers topics such as planetary hours, electional charts, and the use of mathematical calculations to determine auspicious times for various activities.
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What is the term used to describe the division of the day into 24 equal parts, each of which is associated with a different planet?

  1. Planetary Hours

  2. Electional Charts

  3. Ascendant Signs

  4. Midheaven Signs


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Planetary hours are a system of dividing the day into 24 equal parts, each of which is associated with a different planet. This system is used in electional astrology to determine the most auspicious times for various activities.

What is an electional chart?

  1. A chart that is cast for a specific moment in time

  2. A chart that is used to determine the best time for an event

  3. A chart that is used to predict the future

  4. A chart that is used to determine the compatibility of two people


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

An electional chart is a chart that is cast for a specific moment in time, usually the moment when an event is scheduled to take place. The chart is then used to determine the most auspicious times for the event.

What is the mathematical formula used to calculate the planetary hours?

  1. $$H = (12 + L + D + W) % 24$$

  2. $$H = (12 + L + D - W) % 24$$

  3. $$H = (12 - L - D + W) % 24$$

  4. $$H = (12 - L - D - W) % 24$$


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The mathematical formula used to calculate the planetary hours is $$H = (12 + L + D + W) % 24$$, where H is the planetary hour, L is the local mean time, D is the day of the week (0 for Sunday, 1 for Monday, ..., 6 for Saturday), and W is the week number (0 for the first week of the year, 1 for the second week, ..., 51 or 52 for the last week of the year).

What is the term used to describe the mathematical calculation used to determine the most auspicious time for an event?

  1. Electional Astrology

  2. Horary Astrology

  3. Natal Astrology

  4. Synastry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Electional astrology is the branch of astrology that deals with the mathematical calculation of the most auspicious time for an event. This calculation is based on the positions of the planets and other celestial bodies at the time of the event.

What is the most important factor to consider when choosing an auspicious time for an event?

  1. The position of the Moon

  2. The position of the Sun

  3. The position of the Ascendant

  4. The position of the Midheaven


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The most important factor to consider when choosing an auspicious time for an event is the position of the Moon. The Moon is the fastest moving planet and its position changes rapidly. This means that the Moon's influence on an event can change significantly over a short period of time.

What is the term used to describe the mathematical calculation used to determine the compatibility of two people?

  1. Synastry

  2. Composite Chart

  3. Davidsons Method

  4. Midpoint Method


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Synastry is the branch of astrology that deals with the mathematical calculation of the compatibility of two people. This calculation is based on the positions of the planets and other celestial bodies in the birth charts of the two people.

What is the most important factor to consider when determining the compatibility of two people?

  1. The position of the Moon

  2. The position of the Sun

  3. The position of the Ascendant

  4. The position of the Midheaven


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The most important factor to consider when determining the compatibility of two people is the position of the Moon. The Moon represents the emotions and the subconscious mind. This means that the Moon's influence on a relationship can be very significant.

What is the term used to describe the mathematical calculation used to determine the best time to start a new business?

  1. Muhurta

  2. Panchang

  3. Ashtakavarga

  4. Jaimini Astrology


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Muhurta is the branch of astrology that deals with the mathematical calculation of the best time to start a new business. This calculation is based on the positions of the planets and other celestial bodies at the time of the business launch.

What is the most important factor to consider when choosing an auspicious time to start a new business?

  1. The position of the Moon

  2. The position of the Sun

  3. The position of the Ascendant

  4. The position of the Midheaven


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The most important factor to consider when choosing an auspicious time to start a new business is the position of the Ascendant. The Ascendant represents the beginning of a new cycle. This means that the Ascendant's influence on a business launch can be very significant.

What is the term used to describe the mathematical calculation used to determine the best time to get married?

  1. Vivaha Muhurta

  2. Graha Yuti

  3. Navamsa Chart

  4. Dasha System


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vivaha Muhurta is the branch of astrology that deals with the mathematical calculation of the best time to get married. This calculation is based on the positions of the planets and other celestial bodies at the time of the wedding ceremony.

What is the most important factor to consider when choosing an auspicious time to get married?

  1. The position of the Moon

  2. The position of the Sun

  3. The position of the Ascendant

  4. The position of the Midheaven


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The most important factor to consider when choosing an auspicious time to get married is the position of the Moon. The Moon represents the emotions and the subconscious mind. This means that the Moon's influence on a marriage can be very significant.

What is the term used to describe the mathematical calculation used to determine the best time to travel?

  1. Yatra Muhurta

  2. Panchang

  3. Ashtakavarga

  4. Jaimini Astrology


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yatra Muhurta is the branch of astrology that deals with the mathematical calculation of the best time to travel. This calculation is based on the positions of the planets and other celestial bodies at the time of the journey.

What is the most important factor to consider when choosing an auspicious time to travel?

  1. The position of the Moon

  2. The position of the Sun

  3. The position of the Ascendant

  4. The position of the Midheaven


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The most important factor to consider when choosing an auspicious time to travel is the position of the Moon. The Moon represents the emotions and the subconscious mind. This means that the Moon's influence on a journey can be very significant.

What is the term used to describe the mathematical calculation used to determine the best time to buy a house?

  1. Griha Pravesh Muhurta

  2. Panchang

  3. Ashtakavarga

  4. Jaimini Astrology


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Griha Pravesh Muhurta is the branch of astrology that deals with the mathematical calculation of the best time to buy a house. This calculation is based on the positions of the planets and other celestial bodies at the time of the house purchase.

What is the most important factor to consider when choosing an auspicious time to buy a house?

  1. The position of the Moon

  2. The position of the Sun

  3. The position of the Ascendant

  4. The position of the Midheaven


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The most important factor to consider when choosing an auspicious time to buy a house is the position of the Ascendant. The Ascendant represents the beginning of a new cycle. This means that the Ascendant's influence on a house purchase can be very significant.

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