Aspects
Orb Moiety
Direct answer
Orb Moiety is half of the allowable orb assigned to a planet or aspect calculation.
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- Birth Chart, Zodiac, Transit
Orb Moiety means half of the allowable orb assigned to a planet or aspect calculation.
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Why Orb Moiety matters
Orb Moiety matters because it gives orb judgment more precision than one blanket allowance.
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Where readings of Orb Moiety go wrong
The usual misreading is to use moieties unless the method being used defines them.
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Sources and editorial method
This entry summarizes the tradition in the Almanac's own words; where no source is listed, it is an editorial summary rather than a primary text, and symbolic readings are named as the tradition's, not as fact.
- Source
- The Great Almanac Dictionary
- Category
- Aspects
- Last updated
- 2026-09-26
Related terms
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Common questions
What is Orb Moiety?
Orb Moiety is half of the allowable orb assigned to a planet or aspect calculation.
What does Orb Moiety look like in a birth chart?
Orb Moiety gives orb judgment more precision than one blanket allowance.
What do people get wrong about Orb Moiety?
The usual misreading is to use moieties unless the method being used defines them.

