Help and how this works

• You can build planners now, for free, without an account.
• Use the live preview to see the planner take shape as you build it.
• You can also create charts after creating an account.
• You end up with a PDF that is personalized to you, and can be used digitally or printed for physical writing.

Read on for a step-by-step guide to get started. Or just dive in and start trying things.

1. Start with the New planner page which can be found from the home page or the My planners page.
2. Set the basic options of your planner. Click on “My Planner”, expand its options, then change its name, date range, week start, and timezone.
3. Save planner. Click the “Save planner settings” button at the bottom.

1. Click on “Add your first section”.
2. Choose Weekly Planner (Dated).
3. Add another section
4. Choose Dot Grid Page
5. A config panel appears with settings. Use it to set the number of dot grid pages for this section. Changes are automatically applied.

1. Add a section: General Transits
2. In the config panel, select which bodies/planets to include, and which aspects.
3. Add a section: Monthly Calendar
4. In the config panel, choose whether to include moon phases, sun ingresses, retrogrades on the monthly calendar.
5. Enable General Transits, and select which bodies/planets to include, and which aspects.

1. Add section: Weekly Card Pull.
2. Add section: Three-Card Spread.
3. In the config panel, set how many copies should be included in the section.

This is needed for purchasing PDFs and adding astrological charts.

1. Click on “Sign up” in the top menu.
2. You will receive an email from TerraLamp to verify your email address. Follow the instruction in that email (click a link) to verify your email. If you don’t see it within a minute, check your spam folder.

To personalize a planner with your unique astrological signatures, start by adding your chart, then add planner sections that make use of it.

Add a chart

1. Go to My charts and add a chart
2. Chart name: “My birthday” is a good place to start
3. Set date, time, house system.
4. Search by City / Place to set coordinates and timezone.
5. Click “Save chart”

Use the chart in your planner

Start by editing a planner, then add one or more of the following sections.

Personal transits

This displays a simple table of transits for the time period of the planner

1. Add a Personal Transits section
2. Select a chart
3. Select which bodies and aspects to include

Chart

Full-page rendering of your chart: zodiac wheel with planets, houses, and aspects, plus a planet table listing sign, degree, and house.

1. Add a Chart section
2. Select a chart

Monthly calendar

Traditional month-view grid, with several astrological overlay options:

• Basic moon phases
• Sun ingresses
• Retrogrades
• General transits (displayed on top-right of a day)
• Personal transits (displayed on bottom-left of a day) – This is available now that you have a chart added.

Steps:

1. Add a Monthly Calendar section, or update one added previously
2. Enable Personal Transits
3. Select a chart
4. Select which bodies and aspects to include in the personal transits list

1. Go to My planners and click on the planner you want to download.
2. Click Check out.
3. Confirm the planner details including the complete preview. Check the “Supply my planner right away” checkbox to confirm immediate delivery, then click “Continue to Stripe for payment” which will take you to Stripe.
4. Enter payment details at Stripe, then you will return to the planner page at TerraLamp.
5. Click Download PDF and save the file.
6. Open it in a PDF reader.
7. Celebrate! You made that planner.

Create more planners, use more charts, try more section types and options. Let me know what you think, especially if you need help with anything. Would you like to see anything added or changed? Use the contact form to kick off any conversation or provide feedback and reports. Thank you for using this site and sharing your thoughts! Happy planner building!