Dictionary term
Aversion
Direct answer
Aversion is a traditional relationship where signs do not see each other by major aspect.
Aversion means a traditional relationship where signs do not see each other by major aspect.
A structural orientation; exact placements depend on the chart or technique being discussed.Quick reference
- Use when
- Use Aversion as a reference point for advanced chart technique, natal synthesis, timing evidence, and proportional interpretation.
- Do not use it for
- Do not ignore house, ruler, or other aspect links that may still connect the topics.
- In astrology
- Aversion is useful only when the chart context supports it: planets, signs, houses, rulers, condition, timing, and orb should be weighed together.
- Reference category
- Astrology
- Related terms
- Birth Chart, Zodiac, Transit
The Instruments
Ten readings, worked out from your own birth chart
An instrument is a reading this house works out for you. Give your birth date, time and place once, and each one reads today’s real sky against the chart you were born under. Eight are personal; two are calendars anyone can open. A free account opens one instrument a day. The plans open every instrument, every day.
- Natal Chart Every planet, house and aspect in your chart
- Active Transits Where the planets are now, read against your chart
- Daily Counsel What to pursue today, and what to leave alone
- Personal Timing Your best days to decide, weeks ahead
- Fellowship Your chart and another, read side by side
- Theme of the Day The one thing today is asking of you
- Sacred Numbers Your life path, your cycles, your name in numbers
- Aeolian Harmonics Classical music chosen to match your chart
- Mercury Retrograde Every Mercury retrograde this year, with its dates Open to all
- Void-of-Course Moon When the Moon is between signs, hour by hour Open to all
The story behind Aversion
Aversion belongs to traditional and modern astrology vocabulary, where technical distinctions help a reader weigh chart evidence more carefully.
Aversion in spiritual tradition
Spiritually, Aversion asks whether technical precision is serving wisdom rather than overcomplication.
Aversion in the Bible
Aversion should remain symbolic chart language, not fate, diagnosis, prophecy, or spiritual authority.
Why Aversion matters
Aversion matters because it explains why some placements can feel disconnected even in the same chart.
Aversion at work: an example
The final reading should still weigh rulers, houses, aspects, timing, and lived context.
Sources and editorial method
This concise reference separates established definitions from historical, symbolic, or interpretive claims. Entries without external references are presented as editorial summaries rather than primary-source scholarship.
- Source
- The Great Almanac Dictionary
- Category
- Astrology
- Also appears in
- Astrology
- Aliases
- None listed
- Last updated
- 2026-07-15
Read Aversion in your chart
Aversion in a book is one thing; Aversion in your own birth chart is your life. The Oracle casts your real chart and tells you what it means for your love, your work, and your year ahead, in conversation, free.
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Related terms
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- Electional Astrology
- Frustration
- Leading Planet
- Negative Signs
- Ray Casting
- Splash Chart Shape
- Yod
Common questions
What is Aversion?
Aversion is a traditional relationship where signs do not see each other by major aspect.
How is Aversion used in astrology?
Use Aversion as a reference point for advanced chart technique, natal synthesis, timing evidence, and proportional interpretation.
What should I avoid when interpreting Aversion?
Do not ignore house, ruler, or other aspect links that may still connect the topics.
