Astrology has always played a strong role in the Cherokee tradition because of this belief, but unlike our Western system of astrology, Cherokee astrology is based on a 260-day Venus calendar, which includes 20 individual day signs and 13 numbers.

This includes not only people and animals but also trees, rivers, stones, and mountains-all sentient beings to the Cherokee. Explains the ancient astrological system sacred to the Cherokee and how to use it in the modern world