Medium coeli

Schematic representation of the position of the MC with day arc , longitude, sky center, horizon, equator and ecliptic (excerpt).

The Medium Coeli (MC) or the Midheaven (lat .: medium = middle coelum = Heaven (Centrum Medii Caeli, medium Caelum), Greek .: Mesouranema of mesos "medium" and ouranos "heaven") is in the astrology of Depending on the time and place of observation, certain intersection of the meridian with the ecliptic . The opposite point is called Imum coeli or heavenly depth .

The medium Coeli is assigned a meaning in the astrological horoscope interpretation.

In astrology

The medium Coeli is connected to the “tenth house ” in a horoscope . When interpreting a natal chart, Western astrology addresses, for example, topics such as professional status and social position, career and ambition, as well as honors, vocation and goals, publicity and performance. The MC symbolizes - in the Hamburg school - also the self , the personality , the own feeling of oneself (thinking, acting, wanting and preferences).

From around the 4th century, the MC gradually established itself as the top of the 10th astrological house.

Web links

Medium Coeli in Astrology

Medium Coeli in the astrological internet encyclopedia Astro-Wiki , accessed December 23, 2018.
Medium Coeli - Astrology and Horoscopes on the website www.horoskop-paradies.ch

Individual evidence

↑ Andreas Hergovich: The psychology of astrology . Verlag Hans Huber, Bern 2005, p. 76.
^ Nicolaus Klein: Workbook Astrology. Horoscopes systematically deciphered. Schirner Verlag, Darmstadt, 2004, ISBN 3-89767-168-9 , pp. 77-78
^ Alfred Witte: The progressive meridian during a year. In: Astrologische Rundschau, 15th year, November 1923, issue 2, p. 34; reprinted in: Alfred Witte. Man - a receiving station for cosmic suggestions. Ludwig Rudolph (WITTE-Verlag) Hamburg, 1975, ISBN 3-920807-11-1 , page 147
↑ Dietrich von Heymann: Where is the red thread? Life between astrology and belief. Lehrian Verlag, Wittnau 1988, ISBN 3-924770-02-6 , pp. 55, 99-107
↑ Wilhelm Knappich, Walter Koch: Horoscope and houses of heaven. Part 1: Fundamentals and Antiquity . Göppingen 1959.

[1] Andreas Hergovich: The psychology of astrology . Verlag Hans Huber, Bern 2005, p. 76.

[2] Nicolaus Klein: Workbook Astrology. Horoscopes systematically deciphered. Schirner Verlag, Darmstadt, 2004, ISBN 3-89767-168-9 , pp. 77-78

[3] Alfred Witte: The progressive meridian during a year. In: Astrologische Rundschau, 15th year, November 1923, issue 2, p. 34; reprinted in: Alfred Witte. Man - a receiving station for cosmic suggestions. Ludwig Rudolph (WITTE-Verlag) Hamburg, 1975, ISBN 3-920807-11-1 , page 147

[4] Dietrich von Heymann: Where is the red thread? Life between astrology and belief. Lehrian Verlag, Wittnau 1988, ISBN 3-924770-02-6 , pp. 55, 99-107

[5] Wilhelm Knappich, Walter Koch: Horoscope and houses of heaven. Part 1: Fundamentals and Antiquity . Göppingen 1959.