In astrology , the Imum Coeli ( IC ; from Latin for "bottom of the sky") is the point in space where the ecliptic crosses the meridian in the north, exactly opposite the Midheaven . It marks the fourth house cusp in most house systems (this is reversed in the southern hemisphere ).
7-515: Coeli may refer to: The Imum Coeli is the point in space where the ecliptic crosses the meridian in the north Porta Coeli is one of the oldest church structures in the Western hemisphere. 3276 Porta Coeli (1982 RZ1) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 15, 1982, by A. Mrkos at Klet. The Regina Coeli is an ancient Latin Marian Hymn of
14-462: A correspondence between the fourth house and the astrological sign Cancer . However, traditional astrologers, using whole-sign houses, never made this connection. In whole-sign house systems the signs and houses have the same boundaries; hence the Imum Coeli can actually appear in the third house , the fourth house or fifth house ; in cases of extreme terrestrial latitude , it may even fall in
21-443: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Imum Coeli The Imum Coeli is said to refer to people's roots and also to the least conscious part of the self. It symbolizes foundations, beginnings in life, what may have been experienced through parental inheritance and homeland influences, need for security and relationships with the home and family life. It also may describe
28-466: Is no consensus in modern usage for which parent is best represented by the IC. The point is moot for Hellenistic astrologers who considered the fourth house the house of the father, but did not use the Imum Coeli as the cusp of the fourth house. Using the natural houses system (see cadent houses ) and modern quadrant house systems in which the IC is the cusp of the fourth house , some modern astrologers see
35-521: The Calabria region of southern Italy. Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Coeli . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Coeli&oldid=1040659005 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
42-686: The Christian Church Regina Coeli (prison) , the most notorious prison in Rome Regina Coeli is a Latin name that means "Queen of Heaven" depicting the Virgin Mary, most commonly used among Roman Catholics. Santa Maria Scala Coeli is a church on the site of St Paul the Apostle's prison on Via delle Tre Fontane in Rome. Scala Coeli is a village and commune in the province of Cosenza in
49-431: The circumstances that someone will encounter at the end of their life. Because this house was the most distant point possible from the visible part of the horoscope , Hellenistic astrologers considered the IC to be the home of the underworld, or Hades . In many cases the IC refers to a parent—traditionally, the mother. Modern astrologers may use the IC as a significator for the father, or for both parents. There
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