The Sun

The location of the sun in your chart is your main sign. It represents your conscious self, ego, and sense of self.

The Moon

Your emotional, inner world—your shadow self—is best represented by your moon sign. You can look at the key traits of this sign to learn more about your most private self, your intuition, and your relationships with the main maternal influences in your life.

Mercury

Mercury rules communication as well as our thought process. Consider where Mercury falls in your birth chart for how you perceive and rationalize things. It will reveal to you how you make decisions and how you process and disseminate information.

Venus

The divine feminine planet of Venus represents pleasure, love, and money. Your sign in Venus can provide you with the awareness of how you perceive love, your views on courtship and romance, as well as your personal tastes.

Mars

Mars represents action, physical passion, and drive. The divine masculine planet of Mars embodies how you assert yourself in the world. Consider this planet for an insight into what gives you a sense of direction and the raw energy of which you get out of bed every day. You can see the manifestation of this energy clearly when you are under pressure, competing, or racing to meet a deadline.

Jupiter

Jupiter is the planet of expansion, abundance, spirituality, and philosophy. Your Jupiter sign can give you insight into your attitudes around education, your philosophies, and what morals govern your life. Its location in your birth chart can reveal your perceptions around wealth, receiving gifts and blessings, and experiences of travel and long journeys.

Saturn

Saturn concerns your approach to work and your professional achievements. You can look to your Saturn sign to tell you about your ambition, discipline, and maturity to life.

Uranus

Uranus is an eccentric planet and its position in your chart can symbolize your individuality and the way you handle change or the unexpected.

Neptune

Being a planet of fantasy and illusion, the placement of Neptune in your chart can demonstrate the areas in your life that could bring up confusion. It may address the parts of your life that you tend to avoid or try to sweep under the rug.

Pluto

Though it is a small planet, the energy of Pluto is not to be reckoned with. The placement of this planet in your chart indicates the areas of your life where creation meets destruction. It is the hidden, primal self that can slip out in intense moments.