Saros 123
Patient Command
Born the year before the Investiture Controversy pitted popes against emperors, this series understands that legitimate authority is earned through patience, not seized through force.
About This Series
Solar Saros 123 began in 1074, on the eve of the great medieval struggle over who had the right to invest bishops with authority. At member 54 of 70, it wanes with quiet power. Its eclipses tend to illuminate questions of legitimate versus illegitimate authority.
Interpretation
Waning Series Energy
In its waning phase, Saros 123 has seen enough false authority to recognize the genuine article. Its eclipses now operate with the quiet certainty of tested judgment—no need to raise its voice.
If You Were Born Under This Series
If born under Saros 123, you may have an instinct for distinguishing earned authority from performed authority. People may turn to you not because you demand it, but because your judgment has proven sound.
When This Saros Returns
Where is your authority actually needed? What responsibility have you been avoiding or claiming without right?
Series Statistics
Curated Eclipses (2020-2030)
Eclipses in this series with full astrological interpretations.Eclipse Catalog
All 25 eclipses in this series (1885–2318).| # | Date | Type | Mag | Sign | Gamma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1885-09-08 | T | 1.033 | virgo | -0.8489 |
| 2 | 1903-09-21 | T | 1.032 | virgo | -0.8967 |
| 3 | 1921-10-01 | T | 1.029 | libra | -0.9383 |
| 4 | 1939-10-12 | T | 1.027 | libra | -0.9737 |
| 5 | 1957-10-23 | T- | 1.001 | libra | -1.0022 |
| 6 | 1975-11-03 | P | 0.959 | scorpio | -1.0248 |
| 7 | 1993-11-13 | P | 0.928 | scorpio | -1.0411 |
| 8 | 2011-11-25 | P | 0.905 | sagittarius | -1.0536 |
| 9 | 2029-12-05 | P | 0.891 | sagittarius | -1.0609 |
| 10 | 2047-12-16 | P | 0.882 | sagittarius | -1.0661 |
| 11 | 2065-12-27 | P | 0.877 | capricorn | -1.0688 |
| 12 | 2084-01-07 | P | 0.872 | capricorn | -1.0715 |
| 13 | 2102-01-19 | P | 0.868 | capricorn | -1.0741 |
| 14 | 2120-01-30 | P | 0.859 | aquarius | -1.0792 |
| 15 | 2138-02-09 | P | 0.845 | aquarius | -1.0872 |
| 16 | 2156-02-21 | P | 0.823 | pisces | -1.0995 |
| 17 | 2174-03-03 | P | 0.792 | pisces | -1.1162 |
| 18 | 2192-03-13 | P | 0.749 | pisces | -1.1395 |
| 19 | 2210-03-26 | P | 0.695 | aries | -1.1680 |
| 20 | 2228-04-05 | P | 0.628 | aries | -1.2036 |
| 21 | 2246-04-16 | P | 0.550 | aries | -1.2445 |
| 22 | 2264-04-27 | P | 0.456 | taurus | -1.2931 |
| 23 | 2282-05-08 | P | 0.354 | taurus | -1.3458 |
| 24 | 2300-05-19 | P | 0.240 | taurus | -1.4049 |
| 25 | 2318-05-31 | Pe | 0.119 | gemini | -1.4670 |