AstroConnexions for iPhone, version 1.17
AstroConnexions for iPhone is an iOS astrology charting app designed for the range of Apple iPhones.
Initial code base version 3.05 from iPad.
Note that your iPhone Calendar must be set to the Gregorian Calendar. This is set by default for the Anglosphere, Europe, South America. In countries such as Thailand the default calendar setting is Bhuddhist and has to be changed. See AC knowledge base.
AstroConnexions for the iPhone released 20th August 2024. Available only from the Apple App Store.
Requires iOS 17, 18 or greater
It is similar to the iPad/Mac version and has most of its features.
Website: https://astroconnexions.com/iPhone/
Support: https://astroconnexions.com/ac-email-support/
Feature list
Charts:
- Natal charts, incl horary, historical etc
- Solar and Lunar Returns – with relocation and precession-correction
- Transits and Transit Relocation Charts
- Secondary progressions (by Naibod RA or Long, or Quotidian. Progress MC by Solar Arc in long,)
- Solar Arc directions (by Naibod RA or Long)
- Synastry – relationship (comparison and composite)
- Antiscia
- Annual Profections
- Zodiacal Releasing from Spirit and Fortune
- Uranian Midpoint Trees – COSI standards. Includes Chiron.
- Pre-Natal Syzygy
- Eclipse – Solar and Lunar
- Ingress – all major planets, inc Solar and Lunar
- Gauquelin Sectors
- Sidereal charts
- Heliocentric charts
- Draconic Natal Charts
User-definable chart display zoom level. Pinch and double-click. Double tap chart to zoom out, double tap to resume.
Chart text – three settings, normal, bold and bolder
Chart planetary degrees and minutes. Show no degrees and minutes, show just degrees, show degrees and minutes.
iPhone setting: Display Zoom (larger text) – AC specifically designed for either state.
New, Edit, and Save charts
Comprehensive chart search and group facilities
Extensive time zone and geographical database
Use a map to choose lat and long. Use your current location for all new charts
Terms, triplicities, dignities, aspects
- Terms (Ptolemy/Egyptian/chaldean)
- Triplicities (Dorotheus/Lilly/Ptolemy)
- Essential dignities and debilities table
- Day and Hour Lords for natal/radix charts
- Planetary Sect table
Aspects
Full set of aspect tables.
Traditional table of aspects.
Variety of ways to view aspects by table record
User definable aspect orbs
Moon’s applying aspects can be viewed individually on the chart
House Systems
Many house systems (Placidus, Regio, Whole-sign, etc)
Bi-wheels, Import/export charts…
Single and Bi-wheels for transits, progressions, directions SR and LR
Go forward or backwards in time. Choose the step interval: 1-20. By Years, Months, Days, Hours, or Minutes
Chart Listing:
Easily find a chart with a search option.
Order chart list by name or most recent created date.
Group and search within by chart type (Natal/Horary/Solar Return/Lunar Return/Comparison/Composite) and/or chart category (Politics, Entertainment, etc).
Aspects
Display user-selectable aspects lines, eg shown only hard aspects
Show aspect lines or not
Which planets/points should be aspected – from a selectable list. Eg Show/Don’t show aspect lines to North Node
Import charts via DropBox
- Solar Fire (Windows) SFcht files
- Astro Gold iOS)
- Quick*Charts
- AC charts
Export Charts
(as CSV files) from AstroConnexions to Solar Fire via DropBox. Export AC charts.
Old Style (OS) dates. New Style (NS) dates, for historical charts
LAT and LMT handled
Speculum
Long, Speed, Lat, Declination, RA for planets/points, eclipse, fixed stars, antiscia. Bi-wheel positions. Aspects.
Tap on chart planet glyph or part to view its details, eg latitude, speed
Fixed Stars
Prominent fixed stars are shown on the chart. Details available from fixed stars pop-up table
User-defined fixed star prominence
User-defined orbs
Declination and Longitude
Colours
Charts can be coloured to individual taste, including fills
App has many colour themes
Nodes
True or mean Lunar Node
Proportional and non-proportional charts, Arabian Parts
Proportional and non-proportional charts – proportional with terms and triplicities
Arabian Parts:
- Part of Fortune
- Part of Spirit
- Part of Eros (Love) or Part of Marriage (Frawley)
- Part of Necessity
- Part of Courage
- Part of Victory
- Part of Nemesis
All parts can be configured for day or night, or fixed
POF and POS can be configured as per Frawley for SR and LR charts
Fixed stars
Are shown in the chart with an asterisk. Tap on the fixed stars table record to highlight the fixed star position
Fixed stars conj Asc or MC are shown in a different colour and slightly offset to conj to planets.
Moon’s aspects
The moon’s aspects play an important role in Horary astrology, so…
Opening the moons aspect table immediately removes all other aspect lines. This allows you to concentrate on the moon’s aspects
Clicking on a record highlights that aspect line by removing all other aspects lines
Provided Charts
Hundreds of Charts (from Astro Data Bank) provided with Rodden rating. Arranged in groups such as Crime, Politics.
Antiscia
Antiscia aspects for all charts
Bi-wheel Antiscia Charts from Natal
Extra Points and asteroids
- Vertex, East Point, Lilith, Selena
Ceres, Pallas, Juno, Vesta
Makemake, Sedna, Haumea, Eris.
Long press
Long Press Solar Or Lunar Return Button to conveniently view Relocation/Precession popover settings
Long Press Secondary Progressions button to conveniently view its associated settings form
Long Press Solar Arc button to conveniently view its associated settings form
Plus other long-press options
Ayanamsha
Ayanamsha listings – used with Solar or Lunar Return precession, Lunar Mansions, Sidereal charts.
Air Printing – for most views
Additional Options/Settings
Lilith – Mean or True
Fixed stars – show in chart – yes/no
Chart Name field – capitalise by word or sentence
Round Asc/MC values.
Show Planetary/Points degrees and minutes, or just degrees, or no degrees or minutes or show no degrees and minutes for displayed chart
Eclipse
- Solar and Lunar Eclipse
- Positions, prior and after date of birth or progression/directions/returns
- Eclipse aspects by conjunction or major aspect
- Eclipse glyphs displayed in charts
Notes
Chart Notes pop-up
Enter and view your chart notes via pop-up on the main screen
Miscellaneous Settings
User-defined bi-wheel orb for Transits, Returns. Default chart when selecting bi-wheel, if Natal chart.
Info message suppression.
Favourite Charts
Temporary house system
Parallax Moon
Decans
1. Chaldean – only available with traditional planets, as to be expected (Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn)
2. Traditional – with traditional planets (Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn)
3. Traditional – with some outer planets (Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn. plus: Uranus, Neptune, Pluto)
Horary Charts
Show only applying major aspects in the Aspect Table (bottom left) – a preferred traditional astrology setting.
Fixed Stars
Show only aspects in longitude in the Aspect Table (bottom left)
Reports/Analysis, including basic strength and debility calculations for Progressions and Directions to Radix:
Aspect Table.
Bi-wheel only.
View/Inspect Reports Database anytime.
Full landscape – all views that show an aspect grid – long-press
Your Charts and Provided Chart
Excludes Antiscia and Midpoint aspects
439 reports from Lilly, Partridge, and Leo
Orbs/moiety of planets used in traditional astrology
Snapshots
Available for transits, secondary progressions, solar arcs. Single and bi-wheel charts. For Your Charts.
Other
Aspects to house cusps
User-defined aspect value
Edit a chart’s lat and long
Batch Delete/Export charts
Primary Directions, including Rectification
- Tropical and Sidereal.
- Radix/natal only. Your Charts and Provided Charts
- Keys: Naibod, Ptolemy, Cardan
- Type: Zodiacal, Placidus semi-arc
- Aspects of Promissors to Significators
- Direct And Converse
- Terms to Asc
- Latitude: None, Promissor, Significator, Both.