Planetary Aspects

The following are aspects between planets, luminaries (the Sun and Moon), and other points in the natal chart.

When the Sun squares Saturn

When the Sun squares Saturn in the Natal Chart Sun square Saturn With the Sun square Saturn in your natal chart, you may feel that others–and perhaps life itself–demand too much from you. However, this aspect also holds the potential for significant personal growth and self-awareness. You often seem to have taken on more responsibility […]

When the Sun sextiles Saturn

When the Sun sextiles Saturn in the Natal Chart Explore what it means when the Sun and Saturn harmonize through a sextile aspect in your birth chart. Sun sextile Saturn With your Sun-Saturn sextile, it’s easy and natural for you to accept responsibilities, lead a relatively orderly life, and apply caution in financial and business dealings. […]

Sun semi-square or sesquiquadrate Saturn

Sun semi-square (and sesquiquadrate) Saturn When the Sun forms a semi-square with Saturn or Sun sesquiquadrate Saturn This subtle aspect in your chart is considered a minor aspect, adding a layer of reticence, practicality, caution, and reluctance to your personality. You are very often aware of what might go wrong, which gives you a sense […]

Sun parallel Uranus

Sun parallel Uranus When the Sun is parallel Uranus in the Natal Chart The Sun parallel to Uranus in your birth chart adds a distinct layer of Uranus to your personality. Uranus can be many things. Most notably, Uranus is original, unique, rebellious, or a chaos agent, and some or all of these describe you. […]

Sun opposition Saturn

Sun opposition Saturn When the Sun opposes Saturn in the Natal Chart With the Sun opposite Saturn in your natal chart, fear of making a mistake or a spectacle of yourself can prevent you from enjoying the spotlight or putting yourself out there. Feeling restricted on an ego level is a theme that you might […]

Sun parallel Saturn

Sun parallel Saturn The Sun parallel to Saturn in your natal chart adds a distinct layer of Saturn to your personality. Saturn can be many things, such as responsible, serious, cautious, conscientious, disciplined, and principled, and some or all of these describe you. You instinctively understand the importance of rules and boundaries, and you avoid […]

When the Sun conjuncts the Ascendant

When the Sun conjuncts the Ascendant in the Natal Chart Sun conjunction Ascendant With the Sun conjunct your Ascendant, an aspect that’s highly dependent on birth time, you make a strong personal impression. Because you project strength, others often see you as confident or a leader in some capacity. Of course, there can be times […]

When the Sun opposes Chiron

When the Sun is opposite Chiron in the Natal Chart Sun opposition Chiron With the Sun in opposition to Chiron in the natal chart, you might have struggled with expressing yourself and your creativity in your early life, giving you unique compassion for similarly wounded people. In youth especially, there may have been shyness about […]

When the Sun trines Chiron

When the Sun trines Chiron in the Natal Chart Sun trine Chiron With the Sun trine Chiron in your natal chart, you’re naturally attuned to people’s need for validation and understanding. You quickly recognize others’ vulnerabilities. You possess a unique ability to work with your own vulnerabilities in meaningful ways, perhaps incorporating your life lessons […]

When the Sun squares Chiron

When the Sun squares Chiron in the Natal Chart Sun square Chiron With the Sun square Chiron in your natal chart, something about your early experiences had you struggling to be seen or made you feel performing or being in the spotlight was uncomfortable. In some way, your creativity or self-expression was stifled in your […]