Syzygy

Syzygy (from Greek Συζυγία "conjunction, yoked together") may refer to:

Science

 * Syzygy (astronomy), a collinear configuration of three celestial bodies
 * Syzygy (mathematics), linear relation between generators of a module
 * Syzygy, in biology, the pairing of chromosomes during meiosis
 * Syzygy endgame tablebases, used by chess engines

Philosophy

 * Syzygy, a concept in the philosophy of Vladimir Solovyov denoting "close union"
 * Syzygy, a term used by Carl Jung to mean a union of opposites, e.g. anima and animus
 * Syzygy, female–male pairings of the emanations known as Aeon (Gnosticism)

Literature

 * Epirrhematic syzygy: a system of symmetrically corresponding verse forms in Greek Old Comedy
 * "It Wasn't Syzygy", a short story by Theodore Sturgeon
 * Syzygy, a novel by Michael G. Coney
 * Syzygy (novel), a novel by Frederik Pohl
 * Syzygy (poetry), the combination of two metrical feet into a single unit
 * Syzygy Darklock, a fictional character in the comic book series Dreadstar
 * Syzygy Publishing, an American comics publisher founded by Chris Ryall and Ashley Wood.

Film, television, and games

 * Atari, Inc., the successor to the Syzygy Co.
 * "Syzygy" (The X-Files), a 1996 episode of the science fiction series
 * Syzygy, a Robot character from the video game Unreal Tournament 2003
 * Syzygy, a game for the Dragon 32 home computer, published by Microdeal
 * Syzygy, a linking word game by Lewis Carroll, published in The Lady magazine
 * Syzygy, a Great Old One in the game Eldritch Horror (board game), introduced in the expansion Strange Remnants
 * Syzygy Co., an arcade game engineering company co-founded by Nolan Bushnell
 * SYZYGY, the title of Chapter 4 of Part 2 of the Netflix series The OA

Music

 * Syzygy, an alternative electronica music duo featuring Dominic Glynn
 * Syzygy, composition by Del Tredici
 * Syzygys (band), a Japanese band

Albums

 * Syzygy (EP), 1998, by Lynch Mob
 * Syzygy (LP), 2013, by Lucrecia Dalt
 * Syzygy (LP), 2015, by Blaue Blume

Songs

 * "Syzygy", a track from the 1987 album Michael Brecker
 * "Syzygy", a track by Gene Loves Jezebel on the 1990 album Kiss of Life
 * "Syzygy, Part I", "Syzygy, Part II", and "Syzygy, Part III", tracks from the 2004 album Suns of the Tundra
 * "Syzygy", a track by Los Angeles Guitar Quartet on the 2012 LAGQ: Latin album
 * "Syzygy", a track by Mickey Factz on the 2015 mixtape "Y3"
 * "Syzygy", a track by Laurel Halo on the 2017 album Dust
 * “Syzygy”, a track by Jazzuelle (ft. Simeon) from the 2020 Album Rogue