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Western Astrology · Glossary

Planets

The 10 celestial bodies used in Western Astrology: Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto.

What this means

Each planet governs specific life themes (Sun = identity, Moon = emotions, Mercury = communication, etc.) and its sign and house placement shape your chart.

In practice

In K A X A N T A, planets is one of the concepts The Architect cross-references when synthesising your reading. The western astrology engine surfaces it alongside seven other wisdom traditions so you can see how the same question reads through multiple lenses.

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