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November 2026

November leads with Jupiter, Mars and Ketu meeting in Leo, read as a test of leadership in eleven countries through March 2027, then turns to the classical study of earthquakes, why almanacs differ on the tithi, and the questions of birth time, the ascendant and the Moon sign.

Published 1 November 2026 · 7 studies · Digital edition

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In this edition

Chief Editor's Column

Does an East-Facing Flat Earn Its Premium?

Builders charge more for a flat whose main door faces east or north. Four tests, drawn from the Vāstu rules for the door, the moon sign, the bearing and the width, show what that premium can and cannot buy.

Mundane & Geopolitical Analysis

Classical Principles for Earthquakes

An analysis of 85 classical and modern astrological rules against 126 years of global seismic data found no predictive signal above chance.

Mundane & Geopolitical Analysis

Water Signs and Earthquakes

Planetary concentrations across water signs indicate heightened risks of major earthquakes in late 2026.

Jyotisha Lessons

Why Pañcāṅgas Differ on the Tithi

An empirical correction aligns the Sūrya Siddhānta with modern lunations to reconcile differing almanacs.

Jyotisha Lessons

One Birth Time, Three Ascendants

Digital horoscope calculations require explicit technical metadata to ensure other astrologers can verify the chart.

Jyotisha Lessons

The Moon Sign and the Ascendant

Transits from the ascendant describe outer circumstances whilst transits from the Moon reveal what reaches the mind.