Astrology Glossary

Peak period

In zodiacal releasing, a chapter or season whose sign is angular to the Lot of Fortune (in the 1st, 10th, 7th or 4th sign from it). Tradition reads these as the more visible, more eventful stretches of a life: rising, culmination, setting and foundation.

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