Tarazed
Tarazed
Keywords: moral courage, steady ascent, noble sacrifice, guiding flame
General Meaning:
Tarazed (Gamma Aquilae) perches near Altair in the constellation Aquila, the Eagle. Often linked with themes of duty and elevation, this star inspires perseverance and moral fortitude. Astrologically it suggests a willingness to rise above selfish concerns and contribute to a greater cause.
High Expression:
- Determination in service of honor and principle
- Capacity to uplift others through example
- Courage to confront adversity for a worthy goal
Shadow Expression:
- Martyrdom or taking on burdens unnecessarily
- Rigidity that rejects needed compromise
Tarazed Conjunction:
Planetary Body + Tarazed (≤1° orb)
Description:
Planets conjunct Tarazed focus on noble aims and the drive to persevere. This star strengthens character and highlights the path of duty.
Examples:
- Sun conjunct Tarazed: Personal identity shaped by moral resolve.
- Moon conjunct Tarazed: Deep emotions tied to responsibility and loyalty.
- Mercury conjunct Tarazed: Thoughtful decisions based on ethics.
- Venus conjunct Tarazed: Relationships built around shared ideals.
- Mars conjunct Tarazed: Actions propelled by steadfast purpose.
- Jupiter conjunct Tarazed: Success earned through integrity and grit.
- Saturn conjunct Tarazed: Commitment to meet obligations with honor.
- Uranus conjunct Tarazed: Revolutionary efforts anchored in ethical values.
- Neptune conjunct Tarazed: Devotion to spiritual or humanitarian principles.
- Pluto conjunct Tarazed: Transformation through unwavering dedication.
Metaphysical/Esoteric Layer:
Meditation on Tarazed enkindles courage and persistence in the face of trials. It illuminates the path of service and the rewards of steadfast faith.
Ritual Application
Not a ritual for the star — a list of working types where this star lends support.
Ideal for:
- Strength or endurance rituals
- Dedication ceremonies for humanitarian causes
Not suited for:
- Selfish or trivial pursuits
Effective timing:
- When Aquila culminates or the Moon joins late Capricorn
Affirmation:
"I rise with honor, steadfast in my chosen mission."
🔭 Star Data (computed)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Designation | γ Aquilae |
| Constellation | Aquila |
| Right ascension (J2000) | 19h 46m 15.6s |
| Declination (J2000) | +10° 36′ 48″ |
| Ecliptic longitude, J2000.0 | 0°55′ Aquarius (λ = 300.933°) |
| Ecliptic longitude, 2026.0 | 1°17′ Aquarius (λ = 301.295°) |
| Ecliptic latitude | +31.24° |
| Visual magnitude | 2.72 |
| Precession drift | ≈ +50.3″ per year in longitude (1° per ≈ 71.6 years) |
Conjunction window (≤ 1° orb, epoch 2026): a body is conjunct Tarazed when its longitude lies between 0°17′ Aquarius and 2°17′ Aquarius. Fixed-star contacts are traditionally judged by longitude (zodiacal conjunction); declination contacts are handled in Parallels and Contra-parallels.
Sign hub: Aquarius · Index: Fixed Stars
Sources (star data)
- Swiss Ephemeris fixed-star catalogue
sefstars.txt(ICRS/Hipparcos-based positions, proper motions, magnitudes): https://github.com/aloistr/swisseph/blob/master/ephe/sefstars.txt — ecliptic longitudes computed for this vault with Astropy 8.0 (GeocentricMeanEcliptic, mean equinox of J2000.0 and of 2026-01-01) - IAU Working Group on Star Names (WGSN), approved proper names: https://www.iau.org/public/themes/naming_stars/