
Fargh al-Dalw al-Muʾakhkhar
فرغ الدلو المؤخر
The Rear Spout
The Moon in Fargh al-Dalw al-Muʾakhkhar
The Moon is in this mansion while its sidereal longitude is between 4°17′ Pisces – 17°09′ Pisces, for about a day in every 27⅓.
- Sector
- 4°17′ Pisces – 17°09′ Pisces sidereal (Lahiri), 12°51′26″ wide
- Stars
- Gamma Pegasi and Alpha Andromedae
- Lead star
- Algenib (γ Peg), 15°18′ Pisces sidereal
- Keywords
- Yield · Income · Healing
What it means
The trailing edge of the Great Square, the bucket's far spout. Agrippa gives it growing harvests, income and healing; a poor time to build or to sail.
- Good for harvests, income and gain and healing.
- Poor for building and sailing.
- Also linked to longer imprisonment.
“it encreaseth Harvests, Revenues, Gain, it healeth infirmities, but hindreth buildings, prolongeth prisons, causeth danger to Seamen”
Agrippa, Three Books of Occult Philosophy, II.33 (J.F., 1651)
In the other traditions
Vedic nakshatraUttara Bhadrapada ◆ same stars
Deity: Ahir Budhnya; symbol: back of a funeral cot; lord: Saturn. While the Moon is in this sector, the dial's 27-nakshatra ring reads Uttara Bhadrapada and Revati.
Chinese xiuBi 壁 ◆ same stars
Wall, xiu 14 of 28, in the Black Tortoise. By right ascension of date these stars sit in Bi (wall) and Shi.
Sector and stars
Algenib (γ Peg) is at 15°18′ Pisces sidereal. 1 of its 2 main stars fall inside its equal sector; the rest sit just outside it.