The Sun
Planet of Self
Represents personality and ego and the individual unique, the conscious mind, will, vitality, power, authority, royalty. It also represents one's natural father, husbands and male children.
The Sun spends about a month visiting each Sign and takes a year to journey through the twelve Signs of the Zodiac. It is masculine energy and rules Leo and the Fifth House.
The Moon
The Emotions
The Moon is ruler of our emotions, our instinct, habits, feelings, moods, reflections, how we feel about things and how our feelings affect others. It symbolizes mother the relationship between woman and child, pregnancy, fertility and it helps us use memory and the past to make ourselves complete and one with the world.
The Moon spends roughly 2.5 days in each sign and takes 28 days to encircle the Zodiac. It is feminine energy and rules Cancer and the Fourth House.
Mercury
Communication
Represents intellect and awareness, speaking, writing, all sorts of communications and learning, thinking, possibilities, opinions, short trips and transportation.
It takes mercury about 88 days to complete its orbit of the Sun, and it rules both Gemini and Virgo and the Third and the Sixth Houses.
Venus
Love and Money
Venus represents romance and harmony in our emotional attachments, marriages, friendships and other unions (like business partnerships). It is linked to culture, charm, the arts (music, dance, drama and literature) . Venus deals with our possessions, our social life, pleasure and happiness.
Venus takes about 200 days to complete its orbit of the zodiac. It is a feminine energy and rules both Taurus and Libra and the Second and
Seventh Houses.
Mars
Planet of Passion and Energy
Mars refers to active, ambitions, competition, aggression, courage, assertion and daring, impulsive, sexual desire and adventure. It symbolizes war and military, quarrels and accidents.
It takes nearly two years for Mars to complete its orbit through the Zodiac. It is masculine energy and rules both Aries and Scorpio and the First and Eighth Houses.
Jupiter
Luck and Abundance
Jupiter rules higher learning, intellectually speaking, religions and philosophy. Luck and good fortune are associated with Jupiter, leisure time, sports of all kinds, family pet, great wealth, wisdom, law, prosperity, optimism , finance and liberal mind . Success, accomplishments and prosperity are all within Jupiter's realm, Though this largesse can, at times, deteriorate into laziness and sloth, and sometimes Jupiter is associated with weight gain.
It takes Jupiter about twelve years to circle the Zodiac, an average of one Sign a year. It is masculine energy and rules both Sagittarius and Pisces and the Ninth and Twelfth Houses.
Saturn
Disciplined and Karma
Saturn is the old teacher and the taskmaster of the Zodiac. In keeping with the passage of time, Saturn governs old age and tradition, conventionality and wisdom. It symbolizes Structure, organization, officials, administrators, and is associated with karma and the lessons which past experiences might bring.
It takes Saturn 28-31 years to complete its orbit of the zodiac. It is masculine energy and rules Capricorn and Aquarius and the Tenth and Eleventh Houses.
Uranus
Originality and inventions
It refers to computers, new age, a new world order, rebellion, revolution, bizarre behavior, utopian society, astrologers and the free will.
It takes Uranus 84 years to complete its orbit around the zodiac. It is an androgynous energy and rules Aquarius and the Eleventh House.
Neptune
Dreams and Illusions
It refers to abstract thought and the mysterious, trances and hypnosis, escapism hypochondria and abnormality, alcohol and drugs. It rules Poetry, Music and Dance movies, television, theater, fashion and all forms of glamour, Sleep and dreams .
It takes Neptune 165 years to complete its orbit around the Zodiac, spending roughly 14 years at each Sign. It is feminine energy and rules Pisces and the Twelfth House.
Pluto
Power and destruction
This Planet is about transformation, regeneration and rebirth. This Planet rules destruction, death, obsession, kidnapping, coercion, viruses and waste, crime and the underworld.
It takes Pluto approximately 248 years to complete its orbit around the Zodiac. And between 12 and 31 years to pass through a Sign. It rules Scorpio and the Eighth House
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