Astrological Houses
The 12 fields of vital experience
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The 12 Houses of the Birth Chart
The astrological houses divide the sky into 12 sectors representing different areas of life. Planets in each house show where their energies manifest in your life.
House 1 – House of Self
Personality, appearance, first impression, life path. Ruled by Aries. The Ascendant is found here.
House 2 – House of Value
Resources, money, possessions, personal value, talents. Ruled by Taurus.
House 3 – House of Communication
Communication, siblings, short trips, early learning. Ruled by Gemini.
House 4 – House of Home
Home, family, roots, heritage. Ruled by Cancer. Opposite the MC.
House 5 – House of Creativity
Creativity, romance, children, pleasure, artistic expression. Ruled by Leo.
House 6 – House of Service
Health, daily work, service, routine, well-being. Ruled by Virgo.
House 7 – House of Partnership
Marriage, partnerships, contracts, enemies. Ruled by Libra. The Descendant is found here.
House 8 – House of Transformation
Sexuality, shared resources, inheritances, death and rebirth. Ruled by Scorpio.
House 9 – House of Philosophy
Long journeys, higher education, spirituality, law, publishing. Ruled by Sagittarius.
House 10 – House of Career
Career, reputation, achievement, status, life purpose. Ruled by Capricorn. The MC is here.
House 11 – House of Friendships
Friendships, groups, dreams, goals, technology. Ruled by Aquarius.
House 12 – House of the Hidden
The unconscious, spirituality, isolation, past karma, hospitals. Ruled by Pisces.