| Hellenistic astrology traces back its origins to | | | | individual astrology based on time and place of |
| Egypt and it got the name for the time period | | | | birth. The natal chart is studied and based on the |
| when the art was practiced. It was practiced | | | | personality traits of the person the future is |
| during Alexander the Great's time period, | | | | predicted. |
| somewhere in the third century. It continued for | | | | The third and last type is the Katarchic this type |
| three centuries and faded away in the 7th | | | | of astrology is used to know the best time to do |
| century. Hellenistic astrology had a major influence | | | | some important events in their life. These dates |
| on all other types of astrology practiced in India, | | | | are determined based on their natal charts. |
| Arabia and Europe. | | | | Several concepts of Hellenistic astrology are used |
| The Hellenistic astrology is divided into three sub | | | | in modern astrology including the science of |
| types. The first type is the universal astrology | | | | houses. Several aspects of our life correlate to |
| used by experts to predict an event that would | | | | the natal chart and astrologers use a blend of |
| affect a country or large groups. For example | | | | Hellenistic science and astrology to predict events |
| how Nostradamus predicted events. It can be | | | | and good days for a person or a country in |
| disasters like earthquakes and floods that would | | | | general this type of astrology was mainly written |
| kill several people. It can also be a World War. | | | | in Greek and during that time it was a common |
| The second type of astrology includes a person's | | | | language. |