Sunday 16 January 2011

Planets: Their Signs, Houses, and Aspects

IMPORTANT POINTS:

* Planets within 5 degrees or less of an angle (Ascendant, Decendant, Midheaven, or IC) or in the angular houses; 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th house are stronger.
* Planets in cadent houses 3rd, 6th, 9th, 12th are weaker.
* Planets in their ruling signs are stronger.
* Intercepted planets are weaker.
* Planets in their exalted signs are stronger; in signs of their detriment or fall; weaker.
* Jupiter and/or the Sun aspecting the planet strengthens it, Saturn and/or Neptune weaken it.

NOTED PLACEMENTS

PLANET HOME/RULING SIGN EXALTATION DETRIMENT FALL
SUN LEOARIESAQUARIUSLIBRA
MOON CANCERTAURUS CAPRICORNSCORPIO
MERCURY GEMINI/VIRGO AQUARIUS SAGITTARIUS/PISCES LEO
VENUS TAURUS/LIBRA PISCES SCORPIO/ARIES VIRGO
MARS ARIES (CO-RULES SCORPIO) CAPRICORN LIBRA (TAURUS) CANCER
JUPITER SAGITTARIUS (CO-RULES PISCES) CANCER GEMINI (VIRGO) CAPRICORN
SATURN CAPRICORN (CO-RULES AQUARIUS) LIBRA CANCER (LEO) ARIES
URANUS AQUARIUS SCORPIO LEO TAURUS
NEPTUNE PISCES CANCER VIRGO CAPRICORN
PLUTO SCORPIO LEO TAURUS AQUARIUS