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Waxing Gibbous in Aquarius hour of Saturn, 32 min Mars's day

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Lilith

In plain words

The far point of the Moon's orbit — the place where it is furthest from us. Not a body at all, just a position.

In the tradition's terms

The lunar apogee, read as a sensitive point rather than a planet.

In depth

Two versions in use and practitioners argue about them: a smoothed mean apogee, and a true osculating apogee that wanders some 30° either side of it and periodically turns retrograde.