An astrological horoscope is a forecast of a person's future, which normally includes a description of an individual's personality and circumstances, based on the positions of the stars and planets at the time of that person's birth.
A horoscope is normally provided as an astrological chart or diagram representing the positions of the Sun, Moon, planets, astrological aspects and sensitive angles at the time of an event, such as the moment of a person's birth.
The word horoscope is derived from combining two Greek words 'hõra' and 'scopos' meaning "time" and "observer".
The most commonly used names for a horoscope include natal chart, astrological chart, astro-chart, celestial map, sky-map, star-chart, cosmogram, vitasphere, radical chart, radix, chart wheel or simply chart