It's Friday, so let's have some fun with the hot topics — which today include zodiac signs. That changes the dates for many signs. It seems the zodiac signs we’re all accustomed to have changed in 2011. As such, the famed horoscope symbols that have been around for 3,000 years now fall on different dates, and include a new star. The new zodiac signs in 2011 may or may not mean anything. The tilt of the Earth’s axis has gradually shifted since the ancient times when the Babylonians determined the dates of the Zodiac. Janaury 13 th , 2011 – Astronomers at the Minnesota Planetarium Society have determined that due to the gradual alteration in the Earth’s alignment, everyone in the planet gets a new Zodiac Sign assignment, according to Megan Friedman at time magazine. An astrological controversy erupted online Thursday after a newspaper article suggested that the dates that dertermine the Zodiac signs had shifted by about a month. In case you missed the news, know that there are new astrological dates in effects, and besides changing signs from some people it means that there will be anew sign called Ophiuchus. There’s a new sign in town, and its name is Ophiuchus. There has been a change in zodiac signs, which means that your sign may be another one. If you checked your horoscope earlier today … you might want to take a look again, because you were most likely reading the wrong forecast for the day. That is, if you agree with this new zodiac sign “ophiucus” astrologers are introducing. Jan 14, 2011 8:30 am by Zodiac: What’s Your (new) Sign? The oft-mocked pick-up line of the 60s and 70s – “hey, baby, what’s your sign?” – may not be so easy to answer anymore. Earth wobble is an astronomical term pertaining to Earth‘s different movement around its axis in a process called precession.

In that case, get used to suddenly being a Taurus instead of a Gemini or a Leo instead of a Virgo. So, that means if you are a Taurus, well now you may be an Aries. You want to have a good time, and so you extract whatever fun can be taken from a situation. You have a message to impart. Sofia Whitcombe began her day with the startling realization that she might not be exactly who she thought she was. “my whole life, i thought i was a Capricorn,” the 25-year-old publicist said. Astrologers, not surprisingly, say they knew this would happen. Your star sign is still the same! And so is the sign of your lover, mother and best friend – unless you follow the Eastern philosophy of astrology. If you look to your horoscope for a preview of your day, look again: You’re probably following somebody else’s supposed fate. Horoscopes always take it into account. Your furry companion is in need of significant change and what better times to kick start new habits then now. Your pet is feeling very lucky this month, perhaps your little one is getting more treats or enjoying longer playtimes. Now reading what a Taurus is sounds no more like me than the Gemini did on the occasions i have read my horoscope. A casual tie gets serious in the next seven weeks. Aries (march 21-april 19) There are few absolutes in this world. Kinsolving upi Features Writer upi horoscopes for Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011. Take a second look at those resolutions, Ari. You made them, didn’t you? The effort’s well within your comfort zone-considering the rewards. Kinsolving upi Features Writer upi horoscopes for Saturday, Jan. 15, 2011. 15). Change is in the air. You like not knowing precisely what the year will bring, though you have an inkling it’s going to be good! You’ll be proud you are able to help your family this month. Give yourself more time to rethink your strategy before you share it with others.

Treasuryhunt.gov is trending in Google News today as a result of a government media blitz, not new astrological dates for good karma. Could this be because of the new astrological dates? The new astrological dates have really put a hitch in the system. Of course these dates aren't actually astrological – they're Medjool – those big, plump ones you see in the produce section of the grocery store. But don't bother reading your horoscope today, we're about to make you really crabby about the new astrological dates. If you are married to that zodiac sign of yours, well, this may make you want to consider divorce. Minneapolis — a Minneapolis astronomy professor said Friday that he’s stunned by the attention he’s getting for suggesting the signs of the zodiac are all wrong. New Zodiac Signs 2011 are crazy! The Astrological Signs change means a whole bunch of new Sagittarius Celebs. This adds an additional sign, called Ophiuchus, which makes 13 signs in total – and for those who follow this system, it changes the dates of the remaining 12 signs. For those who are putting stock in the new astrological changes, the new dates would be: Capricorn: Jan. 20-feb. The tilt of the Earth’s axis has gradually shifted since the ancient times when the Babylonians determined the dates of the Zodiac It’s not like it’s something new. In case you missed the news, know that there are new astrological dates in effects, and besides changing signs from some people it means that there will be anew sign called Ophiuchus. This week, the Internet is abuzz with the news that it turns out your personality might not be as effected by the alignment of the stars and planets at you once thought. A Minnesota astronomy professor is creating a stir by noting the astrological calendar was all wrong based on an exact reading of the Earth’s orbit. If you’re into astrology, you’ve probably heard about the big change. Astrology is based on the stars. What’s Your Reaction? minneapolis — a Minneapolis astronomy professor says he’s stunned by the attention he’s getting for suggesting the signs of the zodiac are all wrong.

And he said most New Zealanders are also acting on the message to check their skin regularly for signs of changes that may indicate skin cancer. Some needed repairs, such as plumbing, are visible in the signs over drinking fountains and sinks warning people not to drink the water. Astronomer Parke Kunkle says that due to changes in the Earth’s alignment the dates of many zodiac signs have changed, according to NBC. In addition, there may be a 13th Zodiac sign: Ophiuchus. Nationally, the assault weapons ban lapsed more than six years ago, and tragedies like the killings at Virginia Tech have not led to new restrictions. Change didn’t happen over night either. The whole Shurmur family was all the same way,” said Wes Wishart, who coached the Browns’ new coach and his two younger brothers to state title games at Divine Child High School, a mid-sized Catholic school in Dearborn, Mich. Rachel Maddow sent a message to the people behind the new zodiac signs : I’m not changing mine. He joined the Sun-Sentinel in 2002 after covering state and local politics in Illinois. Thanks to a wobble in the earth’s axis, the astrological positions calculated some 2,000 years ago no longer apply. Looks like the astrologers got the Zodiac signs wrong! Astronomers claim that astrologers are using an outdated zodiac with the twelve signs covering uneven periods and that there are actually thirteen of them. In a newspaper interview, astronomer Parke Kunkle pointed out a fact that astronomers have known for millennia, prompting an uproar among those who believe in astrology. The e-mail messages began filling astrologer Shelley Ackerman’s inbox as soon as the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported the zodiac chart is off by about a month. America has “freaked out,” according to TMZ, Geekosystem and other Internet posters. Sara Buchanan Is there a new order to the zodiac community, or is it all a big misunderstanding? Horoscope followers began to question their astrological identities after the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported that the zodiac chart is off by a month, reports cnn. So, on my birthday, you might expect the sun to rise in the constellation Sagittarius — and it did, 2,000 years ago, when the Babylonians made all this up.”.

21) You can see that someone needs help even before that person knows. So much of how you feel this week depends on how you express yourself. You go to bed one night a Sagittarius and wake up the next day an Ophiuchus, thanks to science. Turn your surroundings into a comfortable retreat where you can entertain a romantic partner or friends. On Jan. 1, my horoscope for 2011 predicted an increase in pay, so my wife and i gutted the kitchen, ordered new cabinets and appliances and opted for the granite, of course. Apparently, lots of people are heavily invested in the signs of the zodiac. Venus entered Sagittarius on January 7 (lasting until February 4), marking my favorite Venusian time. That’s good news for Kristin Smith , a 20-year-old Dowling College student who is sticking with her sign. I am an older woman and not very mobile. So, on my birthday, you might expect the sun to rise in the constellation Sagittarius — and it did, 2,000 years ago, when the Babylonians made all this up.” A joint venture between Switzerland’s Xstrata Plc and Australia’s Indophil Resources NL, has expressed optimism on the lifting of the ban on open-pit mining in South Cotabato province. To new astronomical calculations, i went from the strong, bow-wielding centaur Sagittarius to the little-known and long-forgotten snake handler Ophiuchus. Minnesotan astronomer says thank it on Earth’s “wobble” If today is your birthday and you think you’re a Capricorn, you’re really a Sagittarius, at least according to the Minnesota Planetarium Society. Missoula -ten years ago, Brandon Hatfield, 29, thought his zodiac sign was important enough, to get it tattooed on his calf. Sofia Whitcombe began her day with the startling realization that she might not be exactly who she thought she was. Sofia Whitcombe began her day with the startling realization that she might not be exactly who she thought she was, along with countless people reacting on social networks to the “news” that the stars have shifted alignment, astrologically speaking.

Astrologers, not surprisingly, say they knew this would happen. Sofia Whitcombe began her day with the startling realization that she might not be exactly who she thought she was. “my whole life, i thought i was a Capricorn,” the 25-year-old publicist said. Those who believe in astrological signs are fiercely loyal to their own. That’s why a widely-circulating Web report is ruffling the feathers of Pisces and Capricorns alike. The stars help us locate those points which define the signs of the Zodiac which remain constant in relation to the equinox point. Astrological Signs Change New List latest news update, Old vs New Zodiac Signs: Astrological Signs Change New List;atest news update,new List! “hey baby, what’s your sign?” You might have to change your answer.

This is owed to the fact that we westerners normally follow the tropical zodiac, not the sidereal zodiac. Zlotnick said the sidereal zodiac, which isn't as widely used, is based on the constellations. The cnn article mentions "tropical zodiac – which is fixed to seasons", but it does not rule out the commonly known sidereal zodiac. Does it mean that your zodiac sign is wrong? Depends on what you believe. Said she and her colleagues have long known of the issue but that the most commonly used zodiac — tropical — isn’t affected by it. Zlotnick said the sidereal zodiac, which isn’t as widely used, is based on the constellations. Who follow the tropical zodiac, which is fixed to the seasons. Said she and fellow astrologers have long known of the issue raised by Kunkle, but that the most commonly used zodiac — tropical — isn’t affected by it. Zlotnick said the sidereal zodiac, which isn’t as widely used, is based on the constellations. Check out some Twitter reactions to the new sign, Ophiuchus, below, and submit your own! Or the tropical zodiac; the other by constellations, known as the sidereal zodiac. A new Zodiac sign chart has changed the astrological sign for many that believe in the practice. Astronomers have called for the zodiac signs to be overhauled because they no are no longer accurate. Relax, Westerners Zodiac signs have not changed, contrary to recent beliefs. The e-mail messages began filling astrologer Shelley Ackerman’s inbox as soon as the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported the zodiac chart is off by about a month. Are you who you think you are? Maybe not, according to a new version of astrological signs. Rumors are swirling about whether or not the signs of the zodiac have changed.

This is owed to the fact that we westerners normally follow the tropical zodiac, not the sidereal zodiac. The cnn article mentions "tropical zodiac – which is fixed to seasons", but it does not rule out the commonly known sidereal zodiac. Said she and her colleagues have long known of the issue but that the most commonly used zodiac — tropical — isn’t affected by it. Astrology experts say the shift in zodiac signs does not apply to most Westerners, who follow the tropical zodiac, which is fixed to the seasons. This issue is actually not new, and astrologers generally use the tropical zodiac which isn’t affected by this “new” news. Of course, yet another twist came, courtesy of cnn : “if [you] adhered to the tropical zodiac – which, if [you’re] a Westerner, [you] probably did – absolutely nothing has changed for [you]. As cnn reports , zodiac signs are determined using two different systems – one is determined by seasons, or the tropical zodiac; the other by constellations, known as the sidereal zodiac. A new Zodiac sign chart has changed the astrological sign for many that believe in the practice. If you considered yourself a Cancer under the tropical zodiac last week, you’re still a Cancer under the same zodiac this week. In case you missed the news, know that there are new astrological dates in effects, and besides changing signs from some people it means that there will be anew sign called Ophiuchus. The e-mail messages began filling astrologer Shelley Ackerman’s inbox as soon as the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported the zodiac chart is off by about a month. Tattoo parlor owners must be salivating. The so-called shift is reportedly nothing new. Watch Eric Spillman’s report los angeles (ktla) — Leos relax, you’re probably still a Leo. The so-called changes to the zodiac dates may depend on which zodiac you actually follow.

Tattoo parlor owners must be salivating. Astrologers, not surprisingly, say they knew this would happen. If you’re the type of person who relies on mysterious-sounding locations of stars to determine your personality and outcome in life, get ready to be shocked. Sofia Whitcombe began her day with the startling realization that she might not be exactly who she thought she was. “my whole life, i thought i was a Capricorn,” the 25-year-old publicist said. So on Friday, even though she pays little heed to horoscopes, Torpey said she was thrilled to discover that she may have always been a Scorpio, after all. Even uber-astrologist Walter Mercado weighed in, telling El Nuevo Herald that there would be no need to change its horoscopes.

Astronomers have been telling the world that astrology is a load of tosh for centuries. Jyotish is the Hindu system of astrology (also known as Indian astrology, Hindu astrology, and of late, Vedic astrology). If you follow astrology and read your horoscope everyday, you know the day of your birth corresponds with a zodiac sign. Astrology is about self discovery, continual personal transformation and growth, and being connected to the ultimate spirit. Alan Boyle writes:it seems that the world was shocked to learn this week that astrology no longer reflects astronomical realities. Astrology has been around longer than dot coms! Stay true to your sign. But a people who claim to have adjusted the Zodiac in order to compensate for millennia of planetary shifting in order to bring astrology back to its Babylonian accuracy? Scientist is not the word for one of these people. It’s been a week since the Mac App Store flung open its virtual doors , giving Mac users another avenue to shop for and download software for their computer. King County Metro Transit is making changes next October to several bus routes currently serving Bellevue and Redmond. Astrology buffs who follow the stars should be using these actually — and that astrologers were insisting it wouldn’t change a thing. Astronomer Parke Kunkle reports that changes in the alignment of the Earth have made the science behind our astrological signs change, as well as have an addition of a 13 th sign, Ophiuchus. That changes the dates for many signs. Harrisburg Mayor Linda Thompson said on Thursday that she will not sign the City Council’s budget the way it is. The budget is filled with nearly $4 million worth of mistakes that would put lives at risk, Thompson said. Astronomers have called for the zodiac signs to be overhauled because they no are no longer accurate. Sofia Whitcombe began her day with the startling realization that she might not be exactly who she thought she was. Has there been a change in the zodiac signs? An astronomy professor suggest the signs people are using are all wrong. If you’re into astrology, you’ve probably heard about the big change. What’s your sign? The answer to that old pick up line has just gotten a lot more complicated. In a newspaper interview, astronomer Parke Kunkle pointed out a fact that astronomers have known for millennia, prompting an uproar among those who believe in astrology. Toronto – Stargazers across Canada can relax: the zodiac signs aren’t changing after all. Astrology fans were thrown for a loop this week after a Minneapolis astronomy professor suggested the signs of the zodiac are off by roughly a month.