Forwards and Backwards in time

Step Values – changed from One Year to Four Months

Step Values – changed from One Year to Four Months

This is mainly for bi-wheels, eg transits, progressions. This can also be used by horary charts – see:

(It can also be used to change the time of a Natal/Radix chart (tapping the right button when a Natal chart is displayed changes the chart to a Transit chart with the same date/time/place as the Natal chart). This is also useful as a rectification method.

Using this feature

Say for instance, when the Secondary Progressions menu is selected we see that the MC has progressed beyond the conjunction to radical Venus. We may want to examine all aspects when this aspect occurred.

MC progressed past its conj to Venus

MC past the conj to radical Venus

Examining a Progression, MC conj radical Venus.

Examining a Progression

Note: to get the exact conjunction change to step value to days then to hours if necessary. Note also that the report for aspects is available AC ver 2.26

Mac – use mouse.

Swipe left/right over a chart or an aspect grid. Main view and full landscape view.

1. Swipe left  – go backwards in time using the current step value. This is the same as tapping the left arrows button (screenshot below).
2. Swipe right – go forwards in time using the current step value. This is the same as tapping the right arrows button (screenshot below).

Useful when examining progressions/transits.

Step Value

To change the step value – tap the value display.

Available for all charts: Your Charts and Provided Charts.

Double-Tap zooms the screen.

Double-tap again to get back to where you were previously.

Double-tap and zooming – animated GIF

Double-tap and zooming – animated GIF

1. Double-tap to start
2. Scroll or pinch. Single-tap over approx position of planet glyph to see properties, eg declination
3. Double-tap to revert back and stop

Settings

Zoom and Gesture Settings

From AC ver 2.21

Zoom – improved settings