Babylonian astrology was an ancient practice of studying the movement and position of celestial bodies to predict future events and influence human behavior. This practice has different synonyms, including Chaldean astrology, Mesopotamian astrology, and Assyrian astrology. Chaldean astrology is associated with the Babylonian city of Chaldea, where the practice originated, while Mesopotamian astrology is related to the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, where ancient Babylon was located. Assyrian astrology is also a similar term as it refers to the ancient civilization that ruled over Mesopotamia before the Babylonians. Regardless of the synonym used, Babylonian astrology has been a significant influence on many cultures and religions throughout history.