The 17th degree of Sagittarius
“A decrepid person leaning on a staff.”
Denotes a man much given to prayer and meditation.Johannes Angelus, Astrolabium planum (1488), in Raphael, The Faces and Degrees of the Zodiac, 1879.
This degree covers 16°00′ to 16°59′ of Sagittarius.
When the Sun is on this degree
In 2026: 8 December in the tropical zodiac; 1 January in the sidereal zodiac. The date shifts by a day from year to year.
In the directory
- Fabre d'Olivet: Sun (tropical)
- Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers: Jupiter (sidereal)
- Austin Osman Spare: Sun (sidereal)
- Reinhold Ebertin: Uranus (tropical)
- Manly P. Hall: Uranus (tropical)
- Robert Ambelain: Uranus (sidereal)
- Kenneth Grant: Jupiter (tropical)
- Françoise Hardy: Mercury (sidereal)
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