〈—〉 šy n tꜣ p.t ‘Upper midheaven’
〈mesuranima〉 ‘midheaven’
〈cacumen summum〉 ‘midheaven’
〈culmen mundi〉 ‘upper midheaven’
〈arx caeli〉 ‘citadel of the sky’
〈μεσουράνημα〉 mesouranēma ‘upper midheaven’
medium caelum
Latin noun
Last edited: 2024-06-10| Primary meaning | midheaven |
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| Literal translation | midheaven |
| Variants | medium caelum MC |
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upper midheaven astrological place, astrological concept, cardinal point
10th astrological place
Medium vero caelum est ab horoscopo X. signum
‘The midheaven is the tenth sign from the ascendant’
midspace of the sky astronomical term
any line that cuts the sky in two
nam sua quadratis veniunt, sua iura trigonis et quae per senos decurrit virgula tractus quaeque secat medium transverso limite caelum;
‘For special properties accrue to squares, to trigons, to the line which traverses six chords, and to that which cuts the midspace of the sky with diametric track;’
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). medium caelum (Lemma #984). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/984/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). medium caelum (Lemma #984). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/984/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). medium caelum (Lemma #984). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/984/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) medium caelum (Lemma #984), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/984/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac984,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
year = {2024},
title = {medium caelum ({Lemma} #984)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/984/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/984/},
}