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Melanie Reinhart is an internationally recognised astrologer, author, and teacher based in rural Bedfordshire, England, best known for her pioneering work on Chiron and the...
Michael Bartlett has a BA in Psychology from UC Santa Cruz, where he encountered astrology for the first time in the mid-1980s. He moved to...
Michael holds a Master of Arts degree. The name Triple Water Astrology reflects his own chart: Sun in Cancer, Moon in Pisces, and Scorpio ascendant....
Michele began teaching herself astrology in 1980, going on to study with Alan Johnston and at the Melbourne School of Astrology with Sean McNamara. She...
Michelle Gould earned a four-year TACC diploma at the Avalon School of Astrology in 2006, where she later taught as an instructor and currently serves...
Michelle Gregg describes herself as an astrologer, animist, and wisdom bearer. She has practiced for over 30 years, drawing on Jungian depth psychology, myth, archetype,...
Michelle Proctor holds a four-year Diploma in Applied Astrology from The Chiron Centre and has been practising for well over 20 years. She has spoken...
Milton Black is Managing Director of the Australian Faculty of Astrological Studies and a member of the Australian and American Federation of Astrologers, the Astrological...
Mirjam is an Estonian astrologer born in Tallinn, Estonia, practising under the name Mirjam Astrology. She began studying astrology in early 2018, drawn in during...
Mj Patterson holds a CA NCGR-PAA credential (Level 4), equivalent to a four-year university degree in astrology, covering mathematics, astrophysics, celestial astronomy, Vedic, Sidereal, and...
Mónica Teixeira holds a Diploma from the Faculty of Astrological Studies, completed between 2007 and 2014. She has served as Head of Exams at the...
Moonrabbit began her full-time astrology practice in 1977 after a personal experience following the early loss of her mother. She is the author of the...
Moses has been practicing astrology professionally since his freshman year of college in 1994. His specialty since the early 2000s has been locational astrology, also...
Nancy Kahn began her professional practice in 1976 and has been working with clients for nearly five decades. She is also an astrology teacher, writer,...
Naomi C. Bennett has been an astrologer since 1970 and currently maintains an active practice in Austin, Texas, while also teaching locally. She holds a...
Narelle holds a Diploma of Astrology, an Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy, a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours), and a Certificate IV in Assessment and Training. She...
Neo Pachisia began studying metaphysics in 1992 and started her professional practice in 1995 after studying astrology in New York and completing coursework with the...
Neslihan Kazdal is an Istanbul-based psychological astrologer practicing under the name Uranes Gözlemevi (Uranes Observatory). Born in 1974 in Istanbul, she studied Translation and Interpreting...
Nick Campion graduated from Queens' College, Cambridge with a degree in History, and later took postgraduate courses in politics and international relations at SOAS, University...
Nick Sweeney works under the name Phoenix Wisdom Healing and describes his approach as a blend of spiritual healing and spiritual counseling. He is a...
Nicki Michaels holds a BA in Astro-Psychology from Antioch University West (1976), where she also taught undergraduate courses on the spiritual nature of personal and...
Nicoli Ann Bailey has maintained a private astrological consulting practice for many years, working with clients across the United States and internationally. She relocated from...
Adam Elenbaas is an astrologer, author, yoga instructor, and the founder of Nightlight Astrology, an international school devoted to traditional Hellenistic astrology within a contemplative...
Niki Pazsitzky is a professional psychological astrologer based in Budapest, Hungary, offering consultations online to clients worldwide. Working under the name Cosmic Journeyer, her approach...
Olga Morales is the founder of Astrology for Gann Traders, a platform she has built over more than two decades to integrate ancient astrological wisdom...
Olga Vasilchuk holds a degree from Minsk State Linguistic University (Belarus) as a teacher of English, French, and Polish, and a diploma from the University...
Öner Döşer is one of Turkey's most prominent astrologers - a consultant, instructor, researcher, and author based in Istanbul. He is the founder of AstroArt...
Opus de Stellis focuses on career astrology, examining how the natal chart reflects vocational potential, career patterns, and professional timing through transits. The practice looks...
Paola Emma was born in Rome, Italy in 1951, moved to Australia in 1982, and has been practicing astrology professionally since 1985. She studied ancient...
Patricia Bechdolt earned a doctorate in Theology and Spiritual Healing with an emphasis in Energy Medicine and Medical Intuition at Holos University, where she was...
Patricia Godden is a UK-based astrologer with a scientific background, working primarily from a spiritual and esoteric perspective. After earning a first-class honours degree in...
Paul Saunders is a self-taught British astrologer with over 25 years of astrological study, practicing professionally with clients since 2010 under the Solaris Astrology brand....
Pauline completed a six-year programme at the Faculty of Astrological Studies in London and gained her DFAstrolS diploma in 1992. She began her interest in...
Peg has been a practising professional astrologer for over 40 years and is a former member of the Arizona Society of Astrologers in Scottsdale. She...
Philip Levine began practising astrology in 1973 and has combined his astrological work with a background in depth psychology and psychotherapy throughout his career. He...
Philip Sedgwick began studying astrology in 1969 while serving in the U.S. Navy, deployed in two far-eastern tours. He conducted his first client session in...
Phyllis Mitz holds a Master's degree in psychology and is pursuing a doctorate in spirituality. She has counseled thousands of clients over more than three...
Prudence Jones is a Cambridge-based astrologer, writer, philosopher, and practitioner in the Western esoteric tradition. She holds an MA from Cambridge and is a Fellow...
Rachel Frezza grew up on an organic farm in the White Mountains of New Hampshire and has pursued extensive training across healing arts. Her astrology...
Ralph McIntyre was certified in Astrocartography directly by Jim Lewis, the pioneer of the technique. He is also a Master Evolutionary Astrologer certified under Steven...
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.
Melanie Reinhart