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Larry Marra is a psychological astrologer and counsellor based in Kettering, Ohio, operating under the name Astrology Dayton. He completed a Masters degree in Clinical...
Larry Schwimmer has been practicing astrology since 1976 and is based in San Francisco, California. He trained at the House of Sagittarius in Chicago and...
Lars Panaro is an astrologer, musician, and tarot practitioner originally from the United States, now based in Tartu, Estonia. He was introduced to astrology while...
Laura Barat's interest in astrology began in 1997 in Los Angeles, prompted by her study of Kriya Yoga. Her early independent study drew on classical...
Laura Boomer-Trent, known by her avatar Astro Dakini, is a French-born spiritual astrologer who began her career in arts, film, and television before turning to...
Laura Nalbandian is a second-generation evolutionary astrologer, teacher, and conference organiser who has been teaching and practicing since 1986. She grew up immersed in astrology...
Laura Rose Desjardins has been practicing professionally for over 45 years, with a focus on predictive astrology using transits, progressions, directions, midpoints, and intuition. She...
Lauren Delsack graduated with highest honours from Noel Tyl's Master's Course for Professional Astrologers in 2004. Tyl, known for merging psychological need theory with Western...
Laurie Farrington's fascination with astrology began in childhood in rural Vermont in the 1960s, and formal practice began in 1994. She is self-taught through over...
Lawrence Grecco is an astrologer, life coach, ordained Zen Buddhist monk, and authorized Zen teacher. He spent a decade as a crisis counsellor at the...
Lea Yang is a professional astrologer based in Shenzhen, China, holding a Diploma from A Astrol. The work focuses on astrological symbols and how they...
Lena (Olena) Nink is a professional astrologer based in Limburg an der Lahn, Germany, who regards astrology as a scientific discipline with roots in antiquity...
Leo Rising Astrology is run by Paradise Kendra, a Virginia-based astrologer who describes their vocation as showing clients the cosmos at the exact moment of...
Leslie Marlar graduated from the Planetary Astrologers Institute (PAI) in 1977 and completed Hermetician studies at the Church of Light in 1993. She holds an...
Lianne McCafferty is an international astrologer, author and speaker based in North East England. She holds the Mayo School of Astrology Diploma with Distinction in...
Linda Berry holds a Professional Astrology Certificate (PAC) in Vibrational Astrology from the Avalon School of Astrology (January 2015), having studied directly with David Cochrane,...
Linda Furiate graduated from the International Academy of Astrology (IAA) in 2012 and served as editor of the IAA newsletter from 2010 to 2022. She...
Lisa Allen, MH, has been practicing astrology professionally since 2000, with studies beginning in 1993. She holds the designation of Master Herbalist (MH) through the...
Lisa Paron has been practicing divination since childhood and describes a near-death experience at birth as the origin of her psychic gifts, including mediumship, prophecy,...
Lisa Stockley is the astrologer and tarot reader behind StarLys Tarot and Astrology, based in north London (N8). With over twenty years of experience in...
Liz Hargreaves is an astrological writer based in the North of England, holding the DMS Astrol qualification with Distinction. She has been published in the...
Liz Hills is a person-centred counsellor, Jungian therapist and psychological astrologer registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP reg. 83879). She holds...
Lorna Bevan holds an M.A. and has had a varied career as a Modern Languages teacher, Management Development Consultant, Counselling Clinician at Personal Performance Consulting...
Lydia Solini has been a practicing intuitive since childhood and holds a certification in astrology. She has presented at major astrological conferences including ISAR (2009),...
Lynn Holt is a professional Western astrologer specialising in natal chart interpretation and horary astrology, practising under the name My Sky Pie. She holds the...
Lynn Koiner has been a student of astrology since 1974 and has been reading charts professionally since 1996. She is well known in Chicago-area astrology...
Madalyn Hillis-Dineen has been practicing astrology professionally for 30 years and has been the Marketing Director of Astrolabe, Inc. since August 1994. Astrolabe, headquartered in...
Maggie Kerr (AAT, APA, Dip. Couns.) trained across the fields of astrology, psychology, psychotherapy, metaphysics, philosophy, mythology, humanism, and ancient teachings. She is an accredited...
Manfred Zimmel studied business administration at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and at the University of Kentucky (MBA program), with coursework spanning...
Manisha Koushik is a Vedic astrologer, tarot reader, numerologist, and Vastu-Feng Shui consultant based in New Delhi, India. Daughter and associate of the renowned celebrity...
Manook Sohgomonian is an astrologer based in Reading, UK (and Larnaca, Cyprus during summer periods), with over 30 years of personal engagement with astrology and...
Marcos Vinicius Monteiro has been studying and practising traditional Western astrology since 2002 to 2003, with a primary focus on horary. His approach is rooted...
Margaret Gray began her formal astrological studies in the late 1980s in Bristol, UK with psychological astrologer Cate Reidy, followed by a three-year Diploma in...
Mariella Cassar holds a Diploma in Western Astrology and a post-graduate Diploma in Counselling within Astrology from the Faculty of Astrological Studies (FAS) in London,...
Marilyn Burnett is a professional astrologer practicing the Huber Method of Astrological Psychology under the practice name Astrofocus. Based in Angmering, near Littlehampton, West Sussex,...
Marjorie Orr is a Scottish-born international astrologer, author, and former BBC television documentary producer. Growing up in Scotland, she took an Honours degree in English...
Mark Douglas is a professional astrologer, psychosynthesis coach, and Jungian-oriented practitioner based in rural Prince Edward Island, Canada, operating under the practice name The Sea...
Martyn J. Shrewsbury is the lead therapist and astrologer at the Wilfred Hazelwood Clinic, operating under the Hazelwood Astrology practice name and serving clients across...
Maurice Fernandez was born in Africa and moved to Israel as a teenager, where he was first introduced to professional astrology at age 18. He...
Maxine Wan holds the Diploma of the Faculty of Astrological Studies (D.F. Astrol. S), a UK-based qualification with an international reputation for rigorous astrological training....
Western astrology is the most widely practiced astrological tradition in Europe, the Americas, and much of the English-speaking world. It traces its roots to ancient Mesopotamia and Greece, developed through the Hellenistic period, and evolved through medieval and Renaissance Europe into the modern forms practiced today.
The foundation of Western astrology is the tropical zodiac, which is aligned to the seasons rather than the fixed stars. The Sun enters Aries at the spring equinox each year regardless of where the constellation of Aries appears in the sky. This seasonal orientation is one of the key differences between Western and Vedic astrology.
Modern Western astrology encompasses several distinct traditions. Psychological astrology, developed in the 20th century and influenced by Jungian thought, focuses on personality, inner development, and the symbolic meaning of planetary patterns. Evolutionary astrology, Humanistic astrology, and contemporary approaches that emphasize self-understanding all fall broadly within this current. Traditional Western astrology — Hellenistic, Medieval, and Renaissance — is a separate branch that uses older techniques and a more fate-oriented interpretive framework.
The planets used in modern Western practice include the classical seven visible planets plus the outer planets Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto, which are central to psychological and evolutionary interpretation. Modern aspects, midpoints, and a wide range of additional chart points are also commonly used.
On Astrodune, this page helps you find western astrology practitioners and compare them by reading style, specialties, and structured review information.
Decide which branch of Western astrology interests you Modern Western astrology covers a broad range of approaches. Psychological astrologers focus on inner life and self-understanding. Evolutionary astrologers emphasize soul development and Pluto cycles. Traditional Western practitioners use older techniques closer to Hellenistic or Renaissance methods. Knowing which direction resonates helps you narrow the field.
Look at how they describe their interpretive style Some Western astrologers are direct and predictive, others are exploratory and reflective. Some focus heavily on current planetary cycles, others center the session on the natal chart. Their bio and service descriptions usually give a clear picture of what a session will feel like.
Check their specialties Western astrology is used for a wide range of topics — relationships, career, spiritual development, timing, family dynamics, and more. If you have a specific focus in mind, looking at which astrologers list that specialty will help you find a better match.
Read structured reviews Reviews that describe the session experience — whether the astrologer was clear, whether the interpretation felt relevant, and how well they handled questions — are more useful than ratings alone.
Consider whether you want an online or in-person session Most Western astrologers work online, which gives you access to practitioners from anywhere in the world. If location matters to you, you can also filter by country or city.
What is western astrology? Western astrology is the astrological tradition most widely practiced in Europe and the Americas. It uses the tropical zodiac, aligned to the seasons, and draws on a lineage stretching from ancient Greece through medieval Europe to contemporary psychological and evolutionary approaches.
What is the difference between western astrology and Vedic astrology? The main difference is the zodiac system used. Western astrology uses the tropical zodiac, aligned to the spring equinox. Vedic astrology uses the sidereal zodiac, aligned to the fixed stars. This creates a roughly 23-degree difference in planetary positions between the two systems, and each tradition has developed distinct interpretive methods alongside it.
What is the difference between modern and traditional western astrology? Modern western astrology, developed primarily in the 20th century, draws on psychological theory and uses the outer planets Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto as central interpretive tools. Traditional western astrology refers to older approaches — Hellenistic, Medieval, and Renaissance — that use different techniques, a different set of planets, and often a more event-oriented interpretive framework.
Is western astrology the same as sun sign astrology? No. Sun sign astrology, as found in newspaper horoscopes, is a simplified popular form based only on the Sun’s position. A full western astrology reading uses the entire natal chart, including the positions of all planets, the Ascendant, house placements, and aspects between planets.
Can I get a western astrology reading online? Yes. The majority of western astrologers offer sessions online through video calls, phone, or written reports.