
1 - The Empyreal Heaven, the Habitations of God and of all the Elect (Stable, incorruptible, above the realm of time.)
- The Tenth Heaven, the First Mover (Primum Mobile) (The envelope containing the universe which has a clockwise
rotation period of 24 hours; the motion is imparted to the 7 planetary spheres.)
9 - The Ninth Heaven, the Crystalline Sphere (not represented in the diagram)
8 - The Eight Heaven, the Firmament or Sphere of the Fixed Stars
7 - The Sphere of Saturn (Counter-clockwise rotation period of about 30 years.)
6 - The Sphere of Jupiter (Counter-clockwise rotation period of about 12 years.)
5 - The Sphere of Mars (Counter-clockwise rotation period of about 2 years)
4 - The Sphere of the Sun (Counter-clockwise rotation period of 1 year; the "King of the planets.")
3 - The Sphere of Venus (Counter-clockwise rotation period of 224 days.)
2 - The Sphere of Mercury (Counter-clockwise rotation period of 88 days.)
1 - The Sphere of the Moon (Counter-clockwise rotation period of 27 days.)
- The Belt of Fire
- The Belt of Air
- Earth (A stationary globe at the center of the universe, smaller than any of the other planets save the moon; the earth and all that exists on earth, animate and innanimate, are a corruptible compound of the four elements - fire, air, water, and earth.)
| Element | Fire | Earth | Air | Water |
| Qualities | Hot and Dry | Cold and Dry | Hot and Moist | Cold and Moist |
| Humor | Choler (yellow bile) | Melancholy (black bile) | Blood | Phlegm |
| Complexion | Choleric (irascible,passionate, bilious) | Melancholic (sullen, dejected, bad tempered) | Sanguine (ardent, cheerful, venereal, liberal) | Phlegmatic (cold, dull, cool, apathetic, calm) |
| Zodiac Sign that Corresponds to Element | Aries Leo Sagittarius |
Taurus Virgo Capricornus |
Gemini Libra Aquarius | Cancer Scorpio Pisces |
| Planet with Corresponding Qualities | Mars (the lesser evil) | Saturn (the greater evil) | Jupiter (the greater fortune) | Venus (the lesser fortune) |