The Alternative Factor... Pharonic Zodiac

Thoth (August 29 - September 27)
	Thoth is the god of learning. Those born under this sign are typically accurate and capable problem-solvers and excellent organizers as well (sounds a bit like a Virgo!). However, they would give up anything in return for a better offer. Strengths: seasoned and original. Weaknesses: rash, impatient and self-rigorous. Jobs assumed: journalists, actors, lawyers and teachers.
Horus (September 28 - October 27)
	Horus is the god of the shining sun. Like Horus himself who went out to avenge his father, Osiris' death by fighting with Set, those born under this sign would risk much to right a wrong. They courageously face dangers but seldom forestall catastrophes. Strengths: optimistic, brilliantly sociable and motivated to win the best in life. Weaknesses: unrealistic, stubborn and reluctant to confront problems. Jobs assumed: politicians and media men.
Wadget (October 28 - November 26)
	Wadget is the goddess whose royal cobra is the symbol of knowledge. Those born under this sign are rational, cautious, conscientious, selfless, ambitious and self-opinionated. Strengths: Strongly loyal to family values. Weaknesses: pessimistic, haughty and sometimes unsociable and miserly. Jobs assumed: contractors, directors, architects, engineers and editors.
Sekhmet: (November 27 - December 26)
	Sekhmet is the goddess of chaos, war and retribution, to name but a few. Those born under this sign have minds like bacon slicers! They have sustained optimism and imagination. They are eloquent and can be highly controversial in all fields. Strengths: witty and highly adjustable in hard times. Weaknesses: impatient, impetuous and quarrelsome. Jobs assumed: teachers, lecturers, writers, announcers, investors. Many of the world sports champions are born under this sign. Incidentally.. Sekhmet was the Goddess of blood-lust, her festival was celebrated about the same time as Halloween.. maybe that's why the ancient/pagan moon of October is called the blood moon...? “..answers please on a postcard saying your name, your age and how old you are!' (quote) and didn't we all love David Coleman whose quote that is...!
Sphinx: (December 27 - January 25)
	Sphinx is the shape shifter, the treasure guardian who could convert himself into the shape of any creature. Those born under this sign can change their attitudes to fit nearly all situations. They are stern and shrewd and are characterized by an investigative faculty, self-discipline and high sensibility. Strengths: While outwardly witty and humorous, in reality they are rather serious, discreet and discerning. Weaknesses: They can make misjudgements and are sometimes rather aloof... Job assumed: Self-employed.
Shu: (January 26 - February 24)
	Shu is the god of sunlight and wind. Those born under Shu are incredibly creative. Whenever their talents are proved, their success becomes inevitable. Nevertheless, they are always apprehensive of possible failure. Strengths: humorous, conscientious and principled. Weaknesses: being hesitant, they often lose great opportunities. Jobs assumed: social work, counselling, agriculture, care and prevention of cruelty to animals.
Isis: (February 25 - March 26)
	Isis is the goddess of discipline. Those born under this sign are honourable, straightforward and idealistic. They use logic and intuition and view things from different perspectives. Their relationship with others are quite smooth. Strengths: active and self-confident. Their attitude and ready sense of humour can make them rather popular. Weaknesses: They can get obsessed with ideas yet withdraw when problems grow increasingly serious. Jobs assumed: photography, commercial arts, and advertisements.
Osiris: (March 27 - April 25)
ó	Osiris is the god of the nether world. Those born under this sign are seen as emotionally perplexing and often misunderstood. Strengths: dynamic, intelligent, always opportunity-taking and enterprising. Weaknesses: they tend to try and avoid responsibility. Jobs assumed: teaching and sales.
Amun : (April 26 - May 25)
	According to ancient Egyptian beliefs, Amun was the god who constructed the world. Those born under this sign are strong, firm and always sought for guidance. Strengths: strong will, outstanding courage and self-confidence. They are excellent leaders as long as they do not over task their followers. Weaknesses: obstinate and intolerant. Jobs assumed: financial work.
Hathor: (May 26 - June 24)
	Hathor is the goddess of the Earth and the Sky. She is emotional, expressive and strongly linked with love and fertility. Those born under this sign enjoy life. They are experts at winning the best in most situations. Strengths: charming and romantic. Weaknesses: Irascible and easily stirred up to strong love or bitter hatred, jealous and envious. Jobs assumed: social work, show arts, painting and communication.
Phoenix: (June 25 - July 24)
	Phoenix is the bird of life and resurrection. Those born under this sign can create possibilities from scratch. Strengths: Optimistic, flexible and can promote optimism in others. Weaknesses: solitary, stubborn, dreamy and unrealistic. Jobs assumed : risky jobs, sometimes self-employed and are most probably great engineers.
Anubis (July 25 - August 28)
	Anubis is the guardian of the nether world. It is the most determined of all signs. Those born under this sign are self-confident and their ability to keep things under control make them widely respectable Strengths: sympathetic, generous, loving and will persevere in proving their view point. Weaknesses: egotistical but can also be 'flaky'! Jobs assumed: advertisement and fashion.