List of astrological traditions, types, and systems

List of astrological traditions, types, and systems

This is an "incomplete" list of the different traditions, types, systems, methods, applications, and branches of astrology.

Current traditions

Traditions still practiced in modern times include:
*Chinese astrology
*Electional astrology
*Horary astrology
*Horoscopic astrology
**Natal astrology
*Indian astrology
** Sidereal astrology
*Western astrology
**Tropical astrology
* Astrological Ages

Historical traditions

Traditions which were once widely used but have either partly or fully fallen into disuse:
*Agricultural astrology
*Arab and Persian astrology and Islamic astrology
*Babylonian astrology
*Celtic astrology
*Egyptian astrology
*Hellenistic astrology
*Judicial astrology
*Katarchic astrology
*Mayan astrology
*Medical astrology
*Medieval astrology
*Meteorological astrology
*Mundane astrology
*Nadi astrology
*Political astrology
*Tibetan astrology

Recent Western developments

Traditions which have arisen relatively recently in the West:
*Cosmobiology
*Evolutionary astrology
*Financial astrology
*Hamburg School of Astrology
**Uranian astrology, subset of the Hamburg School
*Harmonic astrology
*Heliocentric astrology
*Huber School of Astrology
*Locational astrology
**Astrocartography
*Psychological astrology or Astropsychology
*Sun sign astrology

Esoteric systems of astrology

Astrological concepts applied to various esoteric schools of thought or forms of divination:
*Alchemy and astrology
**Astrology and the classical elements
*Chiromancy
*Christianity and astrology
*Esoteric astrology
*Geomancy
*Kabbalistic astrology
*Numerology
*Physiognomy
**Phrenology
*Rosicrucianism
*I Ching
*Tarot divination

See also

*Astrology and astronomy
*Astrological symbols
*Cultural influence of astrology
*History of astrology
**Archaeoastronomy


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