Features

Your chart work, all in one program.

Calculate and compare charts, explore timing and locations, and turn your analysis into chart pages and reports. Solar Fire X brings these tools together on Windows and native Mac.

Feature index

Find your features

Calculation · Wheels · Design

Charting

Calculate natal, event, relationship and derived charts. Compare them in multiwheels and synastry grids, then design wheels and pages around your work.

Explore Charting →
WHEELS AND MULTIWHEELS
A. T. Mann natal chart in the Solar Fire X chart viewer
Single-wheel natal chart calculated from the supplied A. T. Mann record.

Astrocartography

Planetary lines, relocation and local space

Astrocartography explores how a birth chart relates to different places. Solar Fire X helps you examine planetary lines and compare locations with relocated charts.

Explore Maps →
ASTRO-LOCALITY WORLD MAP
Solar Maps world map with angular planetary lines
Solar Maps with planetary angular lines.

Midpoints · Dials · Speculum

Symmetry

Explore midpoint relationships in a dedicated dial workspace. Bring coordinate and Speculum listings into the analysis as you examine chart positions.

Explore Symmetry →
90° DIAL WITH POINTER
Solar Fire X main screen with chart preview and calculated-chart list

Interpretation · Tabulation · Print

Reports

Examine analytical tables alongside your charts. Arrange chart material in reusable pages and export supported HTML reports and Speculum views as PDFs.

Explore Reports →
INTERPRETATION READER
Solar Fire X main screen with chart preview and calculated-chart list

Interpretation · Text · Editing

Interpretations

View available interpretation text alongside chart factors. Move between individual descriptions and the chart as you develop your reading.

Explore Interpretations →
INTERPRETATION VIEWER
Solar Fire X main screen with chart preview and calculated-chart list

Transits · Directions · Time Maps

Forecasting

Track transits, progressions and directions through event reports, Time Maps and the Graphic Ephemeris. Move between dates and chart views as you develop your analysis.

Explore Forecasting →
DYNAMIC REPORT BUILDER
Solar Fire X main screen with chart preview and calculated-chart list

Search · Elections · Data

Research

Search chart collections using selected conditions and open matching results for further work. Use electional tools to find candidate times within a chosen date range.

Explore Research →
ELECTIONAL SEARCH CRITERIA
Solar Fire X main screen with chart preview and calculated-chart list

By practice

Choose by method

Explore the tools for your practice: search candidate times for electional work, examine dignities and Lots for traditional astrology, or compare mapped lines and relocated charts for astrocartography.

See it work

From a chart to a working result

Follow the workflow from chart calculation to timing, maps and reports.

MAIN SCREEN
Solar Fire X main screen with chart preview and calculated-chart list

The main screen

Calculated charts, current settings and the planet bar — the desk everything starts from.

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VIEW CHART WINDOW
Solar Fire X main screen with chart preview and calculated-chart list

The wheel, up close

Examine the chart wheel, compare chart layers and focus on the aspects relevant to your analysis.

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ANIMATE THE CHART

Charts in motion

Use the real-time clock and chart animation to examine how positions change over time.

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TIME MAP
Solar Fire X main screen with chart preview and calculated-chart list

A year at a glance

The Time Map lays every dynamic event of a report along one ruler of time.

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EXPLORE THE MAP

Try the map

Examine angular lines on the map and compare them with a relocated chart.

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SYMMETRY IN PRACTICE

Symmetry, demonstrated

Examine midpoint relationships on a dial and review their positional context in the speculum.

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CLIENT PAGE

Ready to hand over

From raw calculation to a designed client page in the Page Designer.

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Buy Solar Fire X now, or upgrade from a previous version.

Calculate charts, explore timing and locations, and create chart pages for your practice with Solar Fire X.