This system is particularly popular in Vedic Astrology, which has its roots in ancient India and uses the Sidereal zodiac to guide everything from daily horoscopes to intricate life path readings.

Astrology is a popular way for people to try to make sense of themselves and the events in their lives. Usually, when people in the West talk about astrology, they're talking about Western astrology, ...

Egyptian zodiac signs originate from ancient Egyptian astrology, often linked to the deities and their influence on life. Nick Brundle Photography / Getty Images ...

In fact, Ophiuchus comes from the ancient Greek word for ‘Serpent ... However, Ophiuchus is sometimes used in sidereal astrology, which is used by some Vedic astrologers.