![]() ![]() ![]() The South Node (descending node) stands for the past and has a character of Saturn. The North Node (ascending node) is pointing towards the future and is of Jupiter nature. Rudolf Steiner has spoken about the “cosmic breathing” – a rhythmic time cycle of 18.6 years that expresses itself via the lunar nodes movement. The nodes take 18 years, 7 months and 9 days ( ~18.6 years) to make one complete revolution.Įach Zodiac sign transit takes about 18.6 months ( ~1.6 years). This article explores the astrological symbolism behind the nodal movement. The South Node, also known as the descending node or Ketu or Dragon’s Tail is 180º opposite of the North Node, the point where the Moon passes out of north into south latitude – the downward movement.įor an earlier discussion about the nodes, refer to the article “The Moon Nodes and the Force of Destiny”. ![]() The North Node, also known as the ascending node or Rahu or Dragon’s Head is the part of the ecliptic where the Moon passes out of south into north latitude – the upward movement. The lunar nodes is a pair of mathematically calculated sensitive points of intersection of the orbits of the Moon and the Sun. Each month usually sees at least one direct phase of the lunar nodes. At times the nodes change their movement from retrograde to direct. The true nodes of the Moon naturally travel in a retrograde (clockwise) direction along the Zodiac. Interpreting direct lunar nodes in natal astrological charts. Alternating retrograde and direct movement of the Moon Nodes reveals polarity of the flow of time. ![]()
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