About Before Heaven
Before Heaven is a solar and planetary transit diary for 2026–2028. It offers tropical and Chimenti midpoint constellation editions, with hexagram and line positions, Golden Dawn decans and live planetary transits. Event times can be viewed in your local timezone or UTC; past and future moments can be inspected using a UTC date-and-time lookup.
Copyright and acknowledgements
© 2026 Andy Hall. All rights reserved.
The original text, design, presentation and original software in this application are protected by copyright. Reproduction or commercial redistribution of these original materials requires prior permission, except where permitted by law.
The I Ching, its hexagrams, traditional interpretative systems, astronomical observations and other historical material are not claimed as the exclusive intellectual property of Andy Hall. Third-party names and material remain the property of their respective owners.
The decan observations draw on Kira Ryberg’s The 36 Decans Guidebook.
Decan artwork credits
Parashurama Reclaiming the Land by Drshenoy (English Wikipedia). CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and converted to WebP.
Yusuf and Zulaykha by Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād. Scan from Alexandre Papadopoulo’s L’Islam et l’art musulman (1976, p. 151), shared by Michel Bakni on Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and converted to WebP.
Disclaimer
This diary is intended for education, exploration and personal reflection. Astrological and symbolic interpretations are not scientifically established predictions, and the information should not replace professional medical, legal, financial or other advice. Calculated positions and transit times may be subject to differences in source data, methodology and rounding.
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