Astrology Made Easy: Solar Returns — The Complete Guide to Planets, Part 1

By Rowena Winslow

Your birthday isn't just a celebration. It's a forecast.

Every year, the moment the Sun returns to its exact natal position, a new astrological chapter begins. The Solar Return chart captures that moment — and if you know how to read it, it tells you exactly what the year ahead holds: where your energy will be concentrated, what challenges are coming, and where opportunity is waiting.

Solar Returns — The Complete Guide to Planets, Part 1 is the most comprehensive treatment of Solar Return astrology available. Not a cursory overview. Not a simplified beginner's guide. A complete, professional-grade reference that covers every placement in the depth it actually deserves.

Inside, you'll find:

• A clear, thorough introduction to Solar Return theory — what it is, how it works, and why location on your birthday matters more than most astrologers realize
• Step-by-step guidance on calculating and setting up your Solar Return chart
• A full chapter on Solar Return relocation — how to choose where to be on your birthday to shape the year in your favor
• Detailed delineations of the Sun, Moon, and Mercury through all twelve Solar Return houses, with aspects, sign placements, and real-chart examples throughout

Whether you're reading your own chart or working with clients, this book gives you the tools to deliver Solar Return interpretations that are specific, grounded, and genuinely useful.

Also by Rowena Winslow:

Professional Astrology Series

• Volume 1 — Zodiac Signs & Horoscope Houses
• Volume 2 — Planets & Aspects in the Birth Chart
• Volume 3 — Transits & Predictive Astrology
• Career & Money in the Natal Chart

Solar Returns Series



• Solar Returns — The Complete Guide to Planets, Part 1 (this book)
• Solar Returns — The Complete Guide to Planets, Part 2
• Solar Returns — The Complete Guide to Planets, Chart Overlays and Interpretation