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In July 2014, Eyal Ofer, the principal of Zodiac Group, received an honorary life membership of the Baltic Exchange for his contribution to shipping in the UK and global maritime trade. [8] Later that year, he was named in the top 10 most influential people in the shipping industry according to Lloyds List 2014. [9]
The zodiac is a belt-shaped region of the sky that extends approximately 8° north and south celestial latitude of the ecliptic – the apparent path of the Sun across the celestial sphere over the course of the year.
According to the tropical system of astrology, the Sun enters the sign of Aries when it reaches the March equinox, typically on March 21. Because the Earth takes approximately 365.24 days to go around the Sun, the precise time of the equinox is not the same each year, and generally will occur about six hours later from one year to the next ...
In India, the zodiac sign of Capricorn is celebrated as the Makara Sankranti festival, [7] also known in Nepal as Maghe Sankranti. [8] The Indian astronomical calendar is not based on the western Gregorian or Julian date keeping system. The Gregorian calendar has fixed days in a year and does not accommodate difference in the actual solar year.
The zodiac sign of Taurus does not entirely align with the constellation of Taurus. Taurus represents the 30 degrees following Aries in the zodiac circle. Aries marks the beginning of spring and new life, while Taurus, a fixed sign, continues and stabilizes what Aries started.
Nov 16 – Dec 15: November 10 – December 5: Nov 23 – Nov 29 Ophiuchus [ii] — — December 6 – December 31: Nov 29 – Dec 17 Sagittarius: Nov 22– Dec 21: Dec 16 – Jan 14: January 1 – January 26: Dec 17 – Jan 20 Capricorn: Dec 22 – Jan 19: Jan 15 – Feb 12: January 27 – February 21: Jan 20 – Feb 16 Aquarius: Jan 20 – Feb 18
Tibetan astrology (Tibetan: དཀར་རྩིས, Wylie: dkar rtsis) is a traditional discipline of the Tibetan peoples that has influence from both Chinese astrology and Hindu astrology. Tibetan astrology is one of the 'Ten Sciences' (Wylie: rig-pa'i gnas bcu; Sanskrit: daśavidyā) in the enumeration honoured by this cultural tradition.
In astrology, planets have a meaning different from the astronomical understanding of what a planet is.Before the age of telescopes, the night sky was thought to consist of two similar components: fixed stars, which remained motionless in relation to each other, and moving objects/"wandering stars" (Ancient Greek: ἀστέρες πλανῆται, romanized: asteres planetai), which moved ...