THE HOUSES AND WHAT THEY MEAN TO YOU
The placement of the houses is determined by the time of day you were born, and how the sun and the planets are aligned in referance the eastern horizon at the moment of your birth.
The First House
Also called the Ascendant or rising sign. This is sign on the chart that the eastern (or rising) horizon is pointing to. If, for example, your risings sign was in Aries, then Aries would be your ascendant and it is placed in your first house. The second house in this example would be Taurus, the third in Gemini, and the rest of the houses after the third would be in this order: Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and then Pisces would be in the twelveth house.
- FIRST HOUSE
- Personality - ego
- self interest
- general outlook
- natural disposition
- individuality
- the way you express yourself
- the way you "package" and "market" yourself
- your identity
- how others see you
- SECOND HOUSE
- money
- handling of finances
- possessions (not including real estate)
- earning power
- gain or loss through your own efforts
- sense of self worth
- sense of values (moral or otherwise)
- inner talents and resources
- fulfillment of your emotional needs
- personal liberty as applied to available finances)
- material debt
- THIRD HOUSE
- communication
- brothers - sisters
- writing - speaking
- short journeys
- mental ability (adaptablility)
- how you relate to your environment
- shows locale of environment you live in
- the skills you have that you take for granted
- awareness
- FOURTH HOUSE
- family
- type of home you came from (your roots)
- home you will establish
- real estate
- endings
- closing years of life
- shows parent ho had greater influence on you as a child
- the basis for your character
- parent (father)
- FIFTH HOUSE
- children - their education
- speculation
- love affairs - romance
- pleasures - amusement
- holidays - vacations - games
- hobbies - avocation
- enterprise
- sports
- dramatic - literary or artistic ability
- politics
- fine arts
- groups - clubs - leagues
- latter part of life
- SIXTH HOUSE
- work
- health - sickness
- habits
- servants - employees
- service (work) to others
- food - diet
- hygiene
- clothing - how you wear clothes
- small animals - pets
- routine matters
- self-adjustment
- unconscious mind
- SEVENTH HOUSE
- marriage
- partnerships - unions
- contracts - law suits
- bargains
- agreements
- dealing with the public
- public response to you
- open enemies
- cooperation - or lack of
- shows what you most lack in yourself
- attitudes toward marraige and your mate
- how many marraiges you may have
- grandparents
- agents or anyone acting in you behalf
- EIGHTH HOUSE
- legacies - wills
- money - goods of others
- support you get from other people (financial, moral, etc.)
- taxes - insurance matters
- secrets - sex
- spiritual and physical regeneration
- psychological rebirth
- degeneration - death
- occult
- sleep
- investigation - research
- hidden assets
- assets of partners
- alimony
- surgery (along with 6th house shows type of surgery)
- NINTH HOUSE
- superconscious
- religion - law - science - philosophy
- higher learning
- psychology
- dreams - visions - psychic experiences
- profound mental study
- intuition
- distant travel - foreigners
- commerce - big business
- imports - exports
- church - clergy
- inlaws
- grandchildren
- ethics
- public opinion
- lessons we learn through living
- TENTH HOUSE
- career - profession - occupation
- ambition
- promotion
- business activities
- social activities
- your employer
- government - any other authority over you
- your achievements
- how the world sees and evaluates you
- your influence in your own circle
- opposite parent represented in 4th house (mother)
- ego
- status
- fame
- ELEVENTH HOUSE
- friends
- capacity for friendship - attitude toward friends, associates and aquaintances
- non-emotional relationships
- hopes - wishes - what you desire most in life
- goals
- love you receive
- money from a profession
- financial condition of employer
- step-children - foster - adopted
- circumstances you have little or no control over
- humanitarian interests
- how you see others
- large and small organizations - clubs related to your career
- TWELVETH HOUSE
- unknown - hidden strengths and weaknesses
- sorrow - suffering
- limitations - restraint
- confinement - jails - hospitals and institutions
- secret enemies
- self undoing
- inhibitions
- clandestine affairs
- things we hide from others
- inner consciousness
- subconscious mind
- Karma - spiritual debts
- charity
- sympathy
- public welfare
- difficulties too painful to face
- large animals
- frustrations
- behind the scenes action
SIGNIFICANCE OF HOUSES| First | I - me | Seventh | other person| Second | mine | Eighth | theirs| Third | Here | Ninth | There| Fourth | Private life | Tenth | Public life| Fifth | Love I give | Eleventh | Love I receive| Sixth | Physical health | Twelveth | Mental health | | | | | |
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