Astrological
Planets
Discover how the celestial bodies influence your personality, behavior, and life path in your birth chart.
Understanding Planetary Influences
Personal Planets
Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, and Mars move quickly and represent your core personality traits and daily experiences.
Social Planets
Jupiter and Saturn move more slowly and influence your growth, career, and relationship with society.
Outer Planets
Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto move very slowly and represent generational influences and deep transformation.
Personal Planets
These fast-moving planets shape your core personality and are unique to your individual birth chart.
Sun
Identity, Ego, Life Force
What Sun Represents
The Sun represents your core identity, ego, and life force. It's your essential self and what you're here to become.
How Sun Influences You
Shows your basic personality, how you express your individuality, and your life purpose. This is what most people know as their 'zodiac sign.'
Sun in Your Chart
Your Sun sign reveals your fundamental nature and the qualities you're developing in this lifetime.
Moon
Emotions, Intuition, Subconscious
What Moon Represents
The Moon governs your emotional nature, subconscious mind, and intuitive responses to life.
How Moon Influences You
Reveals how you process emotions, what makes you feel secure, and your deepest needs. It's your inner world that others may not immediately see.
Moon in Your Chart
Your Moon sign shows your emotional temperament, how you nurture and want to be nurtured.
Mercury
Communication, Mind, Learning
What Mercury Represents
Mercury rules communication, thinking processes, and how you gather and share information.
How Mercury Influences You
Governs your communication style, learning preferences, and mental agility. It shows how your mind works and how you express your thoughts.
Mercury in Your Chart
Your Mercury sign reveals how you think, communicate, and process information most naturally.
Venus
Love, Beauty, Values
What Venus Represents
Venus represents love, beauty, values, and how you relate to others in harmony.
How Venus Influences You
Shows what you find attractive, how you express affection, and what you value most. It governs romance, art, and social connections.
Venus in Your Chart
Your Venus sign reveals your love style, aesthetic preferences, and what brings you pleasure.
Mars
Action, Desire, Energy
What Mars Represents
Mars is the planet of action, drive, passion, and how you assert yourself in the world.
How Mars Influences You
Governs your energy levels, how you pursue goals, and your sexual drive. It shows how you handle conflict and competition.
Mars in Your Chart
Your Mars sign reveals how you take action, express anger, and pursue what you want.
Social Planets
Jupiter and Saturn influence your growth, wisdom, career, and relationship with society and authority.
Jupiter
Expansion, Wisdom, Luck
What Jupiter Represents
Jupiter is the planet of expansion, wisdom, higher learning, and good fortune.
How Jupiter Influences You
Represents growth opportunities, philosophical beliefs, and where you're naturally lucky. It governs higher education, travel, and spiritual growth.
Jupiter in Your Chart
Your Jupiter sign shows how you grow, where you find meaning, and your approach to expanding your horizons.
Saturn
Discipline, Structure, Lessons
What Saturn Represents
Saturn represents discipline, responsibility, limitations, and life lessons you must learn.
How Saturn Influences You
Shows where you face challenges and must develop maturity. It governs career, authority, and long-term goals through hard work.
Saturn in Your Chart
Your Saturn sign reveals your greatest challenges and where you must develop discipline and responsibility.
Outer Planets
These slow-moving planets affect entire generations and represent collective themes and deep transformation.
Uranus
Innovation, Rebellion, Freedom
What Uranus Represents
Uranus brings sudden change, innovation, rebellion, and the urge for freedom and independence.
How Uranus Influences You
Represents breakthrough moments, technological advances, and where you need freedom. It governs revolution and humanitarian causes.
Uranus in Your Chart
Your Uranus sign (generational) shows how your generation approaches change and innovation.
Neptune
Dreams, Spirituality, Illusion
What Neptune Represents
Neptune governs dreams, spirituality, imagination, and the dissolution of boundaries.
How Neptune Influences You
Represents your connection to the divine, creative inspiration, and potential for deception or confusion. It governs music, film, and mysticism.
Neptune in Your Chart
Your Neptune sign (generational) shows your generation's spiritual ideals and creative vision.
Pluto
Transformation, Power, Rebirth
What Pluto Represents
Pluto represents deep transformation, power, death and rebirth cycles, and what lies beneath the surface.
How Pluto Influences You
Governs profound change, psychological depth, and regeneration. It shows where you must transform and what gives you personal power.
Pluto in Your Chart
Your Pluto sign (generational) reveals your generation's approach to power and transformation.
Lunar Nodes
The Lunar Nodes aren't planets, but important points that reveal your soul's journey and karmic path.
North Node
Soul Purpose, Growth, Future
Meaning
Represents your soul's purpose and the qualities you're developing in this lifetime.
Influence
Shows the path of growth and what you're meant to move toward. It's often challenging but ultimately fulfilling.
South Node
Past Life, Talents, Release
Meaning
Represents past-life talents and what you're meant to release or transform in this lifetime.
Influence
Shows natural abilities you bring from the past, but also patterns you may need to let go of for growth.
Planetary Speeds & Their Meaning
The speed at which planets move affects how personal or generational their influence is in your chart.
Fast-Moving Planets (Personal)
Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars - These change signs frequently and are unique to your birth chart.
Most important for understanding your individual personality and daily experiences.
Medium-Speed Planets (Social)
Jupiter (12 years per cycle), Saturn (29 years per cycle) - Bridge personal and collective influences.
Important for understanding your growth cycles and relationship with society.
Slow-Moving Planets (Generational)
Uranus (84 years), Neptune (165 years), Pluto (248 years) - Affect entire generations.
More important in aspects and house positions than sign positions for individual interpretation.
Explore Your Planetary Influences
Your Birth Chart
See where all planets are placed
Birth Chart Guide
Learn to read planetary aspects
Zodiac Signs
How planets express in each sign
💡 Remember
Each planet represents a different part of your psyche and life experience. The sign a planet is in shows HOW it expresses, while the house shows WHERE in your life that energy is most active. The aspects between planets show how these different parts of yourself work together or create internal tension.