my Sabian Symbols
360 symbols channeled by clairvoyant Elsie Wheeler in 1925 with astrologer Marc Edmond Jones for each degree of the zodiac.
Structure of the Sabian Symbols / Sabian Expressions
Sabian Scenes & Levels
Dane Rudhyar in his must have An Astrological Mandala: The cycle of Transformation and its 360 Symbolic Phases (A reinterpretation of the Sabian Symbols, presenting them as a contemporary American I Ching), splits the Sabians into 4 Acts and 24, 15-degree Scenes which each contains a set of 3 repeating Levels as follows:
Acts (Signs): Keyword
Act I (Aries - Gemini): Differentiation
Act II (Cancer - Virgo): Stabilization
Act III (Libra - Sagittarius): Group Integration
Act IV (Capricorn - Pisces): Capitalization
Scene Degrees (Level)
Degrees 1-5, 16-20 (Actional)
Degrees 6-10, 21-25 (Emotional-Cultural)
Degrees 11-15, 26-30 (Individual-Mental)
5-Degree Expression Pattern
Sabian Mysteries curator James Burgess assigns themes to each Expression Degree within the repeating pattern 5-degree groups of Sabian symbols as follows:
Expression Degree
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Assimilation and Progression
Expression Degree
Technique or MethodExpression Degree
Reconciliation of Two Polarities
Expression Degree
Expression Degree
New Initiative
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(1°, 6°, 11°, 16°, 21°, 26°)Sabians Detail
Individual symbols are organized by Sabian Expression (72 groups that each follow a 5-degree thematic pattern). Use the filter grid and click into any Expression icon for details on each symbol.
