Harry Potter 101

DIVINATION

ASTRONOMY, ASTROLOGY, BIRTHDAYS, NUMEROLOGY, AND ARITHMANCY

Divination became on of the serious Harry Potter fans favorite pastimes. Many fans found that they gained knowledge on the characters, there by strengthening their inner eye, buy looking towards the stars, astrology and birth months as a source for divination!

Enjoy as we use our inner eye!

ASTRONOMY AND STAR NAMES:

Obscurus

Guess Where The Names Sirius And Regulus Come From?, must read!
What's in a name, significance of names and allegiances

Magical theory

Astronomy Test in OotP, Astronomy Test
Sirius, the dog star

Notable magical names:

Regulus Black, What's in a name?
Professor Sinistra, ..what is up with her?

Great wizarding events of the Twentieth Century:

Why do they study Astronomy?
The Most Noble House of Black, Discuss the Black Family Tree Here!

Unfogging Deathly Hallows:

Prof. Sinistra, fishy...VERY fishy...

Scribbulus essays:

The Harry Potter Astronomical marathon by Mike Weinstein

ASTROLOGY AND BIRTHDAYS:

Obscurus:

Signs and stuff....astrology and the HP characters
Astrological Significance of Regulus, The stars will guide us..
Birthdays, Astrology & HP, Is there any significance to it all?
Hp & The Zodiac, Does JKR take into account astrology before developing her characters?

Butterbeer Banter and others:

Astrology Anyone?, fascinated? or hated? what's your sign?
Are Trelawney's Predictions real?, Some truth in astrology? - (Princely Nook originally)

Scribbulus essays:

The Astrological puzzle of Tom Riddle by Witherwings
Severus Snape: An Astrological portrait by Witherwings

HP Lexicon items:

JKRowling - Official Site. Birthdays

RELATED THREADS:

Notable Magical Names:

Luna versus Trelawney, Seers?
Trelawney Thinking Too Much of Herself
Trelawney, faking to look like a fraud, What is she is a real seer

NUMEROLOGY AND ARITHMANCY

The serious fan continued gazing at the stars and trying to read the clues with other forms of Divination. The following discussions allowed us to make predictions about the series and it’s characters using NUMEROLOGY AND ARITHMANCY.

Numerology

Wikipedia link Numerology

Life Path Numbers, What roles do Birthday's play?

The Significance of Numbers

Arthimancy

Wikipedia Link Arithmancy

A Beautiful Mind: Arthimancy & Numbers

Arithmancy In Magical Theory

Arithmancy Calculation

Arithmancy in Obscurus

An Essay: Arithmancy at Hogwarts by Witherwings

Arithmancy Calculator External website that calculates a persons name into a numerical result.

Number Threads

The Symbolic Nature of Number 7

Discussion for Essay "The Mystery of Number 7" by memyslfnI

Number 7, 7 Horcruxes and the 7th child.

Magic Numbers 7 and 12

Slight tangents:

Birthdays, Astrology and HP

Runes

Ancient Runes « Back to HP101