Astrology is the study of a person's personality, traits or characters using the position of the bodies of the solar planet at the time the person to do so.
The workings of Astrology is affected by the four Earthly elements of wind, Earth, air and fire. All zodiac Stars are grouped under these elements and each determine the compatibility of each sign with the other.
Knowing the exact time you were born and the exact place can help an astrologer prepare an accurate natal chart which will give you a very good idea about how your life will turn out to be. No matter how many of you were born on the same day, there will always be difference in your attitudes and character. if that doesn't convince you that the position of the planers when you were born is responsible, I don't know what else will.
Aries is generally known as the sign of the ram and those born under this sign are believed to posses and exhibit the characteristic of a ram. Aries individuals are energetic, enthusiastic, blunt and adventurous They are also given to impulsive decisions and actions from time to time. Arians are born between the 21st of March and the 20th of April.
Western Astrology uses the solar calendar to draw its deductions where as the Chinese Astrology uses the lunar calendar to make its deductions. both are alike in that their deductions revolve around people and their personalities.
Despite the fact that a chart of the solar system carefully drawn up can predict what will happen to you seems far fetched to some people, Astrology can do that, and quite accurately too.
The most conclusive material ever written on Astrology till date was the tetrabiblos (the four books). it was written by Ptolemy Claudius and contains detailed information about the principle of ideologyÖ the book was used by many Arabian and European scholars because of its cohesiveness.