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Chinese Astronomical predictions for January 2015

Written on by Nacho in 2015 Predictions

They may not be as colorful as the typical end of the World prediction, but these ones are certain to be right, and anyway they are the base for any astrological prediction, chinese or not; January 2015 will bring us the Ghost Carriage, a meteor shower, the Laba festival and much more

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Empirical Astrology: the secret behind 2015 predictions

Written on by Nacho in 2015 Predictions

What lies behind the yearly predictions program of this web? the answer is not simple: a combination of history, astronomy and statistical research, all to bring back the Chinese Astrology of ancient times to the XXI century crazy world

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Predictions for 2015, the Wood Goat year

Written on by Nacho in 2015 Predictions

With best wishes but no warranty, here they are, the preventive predictions of Las Cartas de la Vida, translated for the first time to english, with an exclusive program to calculate your own prediction based on your date and time of birth, together with the detailed trends for each of the 12 chinese zodiac signs

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Introducing the mobile version of this site

Written on by Nacho in Life's cards

Better late than never, here is the mobile version of lascartasdelavida.com, I confess I was a bit lazy about doing it, but the hard fact is that around 62% of this site visitors are using some kind of smartphone, so it really makes sense to adapt myself to the new trends

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When does the Chinese Astrological year really begins?

Written on by Nacho in Compatibility

Believe it or not, there are 3 different theories about when does the Chinese Astrological year begins, so if you were born between late december and mid february you can choose the one you like the most. The good news is that all of these theories are supported by the programs I made for this web

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The Importance of Solar Time in Astrology

Written on by Nacho in Natal Charts

The most common mistake when starting to deal with astrology and natal charts is to use the civil time of birth instead of the solar one. Learn here the difference between them and how to do it right

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Nacho, the webmaster

Nacho (the webmaster)

During many years an unhappy Unix sysadmin, in 2004 began making this website, mostly in spanish, and tried to live my life in a more sensible way.

I was born in Spain 46 years ago, in 1999 moved to Madrid and began my short sysadmin career, then in 2008 moved to a small sailing boat and have being going from one place to the next until 2018, when I settled down in the Azores islands.

You can see my whole profile here.

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