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© by Zane B. Stein

CHIRON'S SYMBOL

Chiron's symbol, which greatly resembles an old-fashioned key, is used by astrologers around the world. But many do not know the precise shape of its glyph.

The above row of Chiron glyphs come from seven different astrological fonts. Notice how they vary, especially when it comes to the oval.

The original glyph for Chiron was designed precisely by an artist, and was mathematically laid out. Here is that original glyph:

And here is the text describing this symbol, written by Al H. Morrison:

You are at liberty, of course, to draw Chiron's glyph any way you choose. But if you want to remain true to the original symbol, you'll draw it as close as possible to the above.

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