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With Hermes,
what can you do?

Discover Hermes’s tools from birth chart and timing techniques to archive and reporting. You can review which features are located in every working area from the following descriptions.

FROM SCREEN TO WORKFLOW

Explore Hermes from the inside.

See how the tools come together through real desktop screens and short guided steps. These guides do not perform personal calculations in the browser.

The workflows below introduce different program screens. Capture information appears below each image; text tours do not perform calculations. Current installer and delivery status is shown on the Downloads page.

01Home · CalendarProduct screen
Hermes Calendar · October 2026 · actual dark screen
Hermes Calendar · October 2026 · actual dark screen
Astrological event details · actual dark screen
New entry form · unsaved example · actual dark screen
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Calendar · synthetic sample task · Electron screen

See a day in the context of the whole sky.

Tasks, appointments, and sky indicators meet in one calendar. Move from a day card to an entry and reminder.

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16 October 2026 · macOS · Hermes 2.4.2
Actual dark screen; personal and Google entries hidden.

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02Zodiac · Daily EnergyStep-by-step guide

From Daily Energy to the exact event time.

Read the selected day’s planets, Moon status, and aspect flow; continue from a planet card to the Sky Timeline.

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03Forecasting · TransitsProduct screen
Nested chart wheels and a planet card in the Hermes transit layer
Nested chart wheels and a planet card in the Hermes transit layer
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Transit layer and planet card · Electron screen

Follow time on the chart.

Advance the transit time, compare the two rings, and read exact contacts on a separate timeline.

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04Client · AstrocartographyCaptured: 12 Oct 2026
Hermes Astrocartography · Planets · Türkiye · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Planets · Türkiye · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Orb · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Orb · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Treasures · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Treasures · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Eclipses · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Eclipses · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Dual AstroMap · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Dual AstroMap · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Crossings · synthetic sample data
Hermes Astrocartography · Crossings · synthetic sample data
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Start in Türkiye and explore the map layers.

With Cards closed, view the map of Türkiye; then explore Planets, Orb, Treasure, Eclipses, Dual AstroMap, and Intersections.

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12 October 2026 · macOS · sample data
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05Question Astrology · HoraryStep-by-step guide

From a question to its chart and record.

Set the question’s time and place; move among the chart, preliminary considerations, significators, notes, and archive.

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06Client · UranianProduct screen
Actual rendering of the Hermes New Generation 90-degree Uranian dial · dial close-up
Actual rendering of the Hermes New Generation 90-degree Uranian dial
Actual rendering of the Hermes New Generation 90-degree Uranian dial
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New Generation 90° dial · Electron screen

Read dense glyphs more easily.

Inspect point clusters, display scale, measuring arm, and midpoint relations on the 90° dial.

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07Client · ChartCaptured: 12 Oct 2026
Ten-section Sun planet card beside the Hermes natal wheel with synthetic example data
Ten-section Sun planet card beside the Hermes natal wheel with synthetic example data
Ten-section Sun planet card beside the Hermes natal wheel with synthetic example data · information card close-up
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Sun planet card · 10 sections · synthetic Electron test screen

Select a planet and unfold its card layer by layer.

The actual glyph on the wheel and the planet card at left follow the same selection. Move from position to dignity and aspect data.

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08Client · DetailsProduct screen
Element, house, and aspect distribution cards in Hermes Details
Element, house, and aspect distribution cards in Hermes Details
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Details · natal information cards · Electron screen

Gather the chart’s technical details in one place.

Report and table modes, technical section choices, the Details page, and A4 output use the same data.

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HERMES WORKSPACES

Know the tools of each area.

Open a header; look at the relevant tools and descriptions of what each one is doing.

75 tools

A tools catalog to consider alongside installer and licensing information.

01Charts & ZodiacFrom natal charts to the current sky, core calculations share the same Swiss Ephemeris engine.

Natal chart

Build a birth chart with planets, angles, houses and aspects, using birth times accurate to the second.

Current sky & Zodiac

Explore the sky for a selected date, time and location in its own workspace.

Classic & modern 360° charts

Show the same data in two visual styles, with controls for layers and rings.

House systems & ayanamsa

Compare methods such as Placidus, Whole Sign and Koch alongside your tropical or sidereal zodiac and ayanamsa choice. House boundaries, zodiac references and timing cards serve different purposes.

  • Sunshine (Makransky)A separate House System entry alongside the existing Sunshine (Treindl) option.
  • Bhāva madhyaAlready in Vedic → Bhāva: the ASC sits at the centre of an equal house.
  • Huber Age PointA separate information card on the chart’s left rail for following the age cycle.
  • Octotopos · 8 placesA left-rail card for examining eight places; the twelve-house wheel is retained.

18 October 2026 · Release preparation: Sunshine (Makransky), the Huber Age Point and Octotopos have been added for the next release. Availability in the downloadable package has not yet been verified. Bhāva madhya is already part of the Vedic settings.

Explore the house and card options

Layered planet cards

Bring dignity, house, speed, temperament, rulership and aspect evidence into one card.

Aspect grid & patterns

View aspects as a matrix or list, alongside patterns such as stelliums, T-squares, grand trines and yods.

Asteroids

Calculate built-in and user-added asteroids in charts, tables and filters.

Fixed stars

Explore precessed positions, contacts, notes and declinations together.

Arabic parts & sensitive points

Calculate sect-sensitive lots and contacts with key axes and points in chart context.

Declinations

Generate tables for parallels, contra-parallels, out-of-bounds positions and declination equivalents.

02Timing & ForecastingBring different timing techniques together around the same client and event, rather than relying on one predictive method.

Transits

Compare the current or selected sky with the natal chart in single, dual or side-by-side views.

Transit date-range scan

Find exact contacts across a selected period and place them in an event list.

Secondary progressions

Calculate the day-for-a-year progression with different day and aspect methods.

Solar Arc

Show solar arc directions in natal and relocation contexts.

Other directions

Explore direction and profection-based options in a separate workspace.

Return charts

Cast solar and other return charts for a target year and location.

Ingress charts

Chart the exact moments when planets enter signs.

Annual profections

Calculate the active house, sign and ruler of the year from the age cycle.

Firdaria

Show sect-based period and subperiod rulers on a timeline.

Zodiacal Releasing

Calculate layered Zodiacal Releasing periods from the relevant lots.

Eclipse scan

Scan solar and lunar eclipses over a date range, preserving the distinction between exact phase and maximum.

Prenatal eclipse charts

Place the prenatal eclipse’s exact UT moment in the context of birth location and local time.

Moon phases & astrology calendar

List lunar phases and important sky events in chronological order.

Stations & ephemeris tables

Tabulate planetary stations, motion states and ephemeris results over a date range.

03Relationships, Questions & Electional WorkUse distinct methods to study two people, the moment a question arises and possible starting times.

Synastry

Calculate inter-chart aspects, house overlays and planetary contacts for two natal charts.

Two-ring comparison

View two charts together with independent zoom and information cards.

Three-ring chart

Compare natal, transit or derived charts in three layers.

Composite chart

Create a relationship chart from the midpoints of two people’s natal placements.

Davison chart

Create a relationship chart from the actual midpoint of two births in time and space.

Horary

Keep question charts, archives, calculations, notes and traditional assessment together.

Electional scan

Score criteria, scan a date range and compare candidate moments.

04Birth Time RectificationNarrow a birth time using dated life events and explainable evidence, rather than one isolated indicator.

Life-event archive

Store each event’s date, type, description and time quality with the client record.

Event time & location precision

Evaluate events with exact times and locations separately in second-stage calculations.

Candidate birth-time range

Keep the birth-time window and scan resolution under user control.

K0 baseline scoring

Rank candidate times by canonical indicators in an explainable baseline score.

Fine-grid scan

Rescan around strong candidates using smaller time steps.

Robustness & ablation checks

Show how much each research layer changes the result in separate bands.

Calibrated candidate report

Report supporting, counterbalancing and excluded evidence for leading candidates without claiming certainty.

05Location AstrologyExplore planetary lines, directions and relocation choices around the world in one atlas.

Astrocartography planetary lines

Show planetary ASC, DSC, MC and IC lines on an interactive world map.

Astrocartography midpoints

Calculate angular lines for selected midpoints across the world.

Astrocartography aspect lines

Add planetary aspect relationships as a location-based line layer.

Astrocartography fixed stars

Draw location lines using fixed stars’ precise right ascension and declination.

Eclipse paths

Add eclipse tracks to the world map for location-based study.

Local Space

Show planetary directions and horizon azimuths from the selected location on a local map.

Geodetic chart

Map zodiacal longitudes to Earth coordinates to create geodetic lines.

Relocation chart

Recalculate the houses of natal, return and directed charts for a selected city.

06Uranian & Advanced CalculationsSeparate demanding techniques, from 90°/360° dials to traditional dignity and strength measures.

Classic 90° dial

Show Uranian placements with classic symmetry and label positioning.

Modern 90° dial

Use the same 90° geometry with zoom, layers and improved overlap handling.

360° Uranian dial

Work with Uranian points around the full zodiac alongside natal and comparison charts.

Midpoints & trees

Calculate midpoint lists, 45° axis trees and loaded midpoint trees.

Hamburg trans-Neptunians

Add eight trans-Neptunian points to dials and rings with separate visibility controls.

Uranian formulas & sensitive points

Examine combinations of planets, angles, trans-Neptunians and midpoints through formulas.

Harmonic charts

Generate a derived chart and comparison view using the selected harmonic number.

Almuten Figuris

Rank chart rulers using sect, hour ruler and traditional dignity scores.

AstroDyne strength & harmony

Display planetary and sign strengths, plus aspect harmony or tension, in measured tables.

07Clients & ReportingConnect calculations with client work, keeping profiles, events, analyses and outputs in one record.

Client management

Keep records, categories, search, batch actions and client details in one place.

Chart & location profiles

Store birth, residence and working locations for each client and pass them to the relevant technique.

Notes & event log

Save free-form notes and dated life events without losing their chart context.

My analyses

Save natal, predictive, synastry, electional, horary, rectification and specialist analyses with their history.

Analysis Detail Center

Combine an executive summary, technical evidence and synthesis or notes in an interactive dashboard.

Reports & A4 documents

Turn charts, tables and analysis sections into organized on-screen and A4 reports.

PNG, SVG & PDF export

Export charts in three file formats with framing, size and zoom options.

Solar Fire import

Import Solar Fire records by drag and drop into the active client category.

08Other Disciplines, Research & EducationBring packaged Human Design, Numerology and Vedic workspaces together with library, archive and learning tools in one local environment.

Human Design

Explore a BodyGraph, centers, channels and gates from birth data, with cycle and connection studies in a dedicated workspace.

Numerology

Calculate Pythagorean, Chaldean and Vedic numerology for a client, keeping methods and result cards distinct.

Vedic · Jyotiṣa

Open verified Vedic methods with clear catalog and calculation status labels; methods that are not ready are never shown as calculated results.

Personal astrology library

Organize topics, full-text search, linked notes and source material.

AA Chart Archive

Study birth charts with source and data-quality details alongside biographies and events.

User statistics & indicator filters

Search client archives for patterns involving planets, midpoints, lots, stars and asteroids.

Astrology Learning Workshop

Follow lessons, information cards, help and progress inside the app.

Teacher workspace

Connect classes, students, lessons, payments, collections and archives with client charts.

World atlas

Use offline location selection with 245 countries, more than 133,000 places and time-zone data.

Offline calculation engine

Core ephemeris and calculations come with the app, so chart generation does not require a constant internet connection.

Local data & backups

Keep client and library data on the device, with backup and restore tools.

11 themes & signed updates

Choose among eleven accessible themes and receive verified automatic software updates.

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