Solar and Lunar Returns – set the date – iPad/Mac/iPhone
Selecting a Solar Return or Lunar Return – displays the Return chart automatically – method for iPhone below
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Select a natal/radix chart or use the one already displayed.
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Tap Solar Return (see screenshot below)
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The current Solar Return is shown (unless a historical chart – an SR is shown for the natal date. It seems inappropriate the use the current date or someone who is dead. The chart can still be manipulated , see 4.)
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Scroll the Quick Year control (see screenshot below) to go to another year’s SR.
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Same procedure for a Lunar Return
Note that there is no other way to set the date for a SR/LR chart
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The Step Interval can also be used for Returns. Applies to the iPhone.
When a Solar Return is displayed the only Step Interval that can be used is a Year. The step value can be any amount. Use,month for Lunar returns.
Selecting the Bi-Wheel button places the Solar or Lunar Return chart around the current Natal Chart