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Did you know that your zodiac sign is related to a particular planet in our solar system? Your sign is a direct correlation of a planets’ trait. If you take a look at your birth chart, you will be able to find out more regarding your beliefs. The Sun, Moon and other planets in our solar system represent a different
energy in your life. They are also separated into three types of astrological planets.
- Personal Planets: Comprised of inner planets, such as the Sun, Moon, Venus, Mars and Mercury.
- Social Planets: Saturn and Jupiter. Also a gateway between the Personal and Collective Planets.
- Collective Planets: Neptune, Uranus and Pluto.
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The Planets and Their Meaning
The following is the list of all of the planets in our solar system, a brief explanation of how they affect your zodiac sign and a short list of their attributes.
The Sun (“I Am”)
As the ruler of the zodiac sign Leo and most important “planet” in our solar system, the Sun poses a lot of influences and representations:
- Likes and Dislikes
- Interests
- Motivation
- Ego
- Vitality
- Identity and Expressing Yourself
- Masculinity
The Moon (“I Feel”)
The zodiac sign Cancer is ruled by the Moon and it focuses on your emotional attachments. It signifies:
- Intuition
- Habits
- Instincts
- Your Comfort/Safe Zone
- Your Conscious Mind
- Femininity
Mercury (“I Think”)
Gemini and Virgo signs are ruled by Mercury and it deals with:
- Problem-Solving Skills
- The Way You Think
- Your Communication Style
- General Interests
- Your Curiosities
Venus (“I Love”)
Ruling over the Libra and Taurus signs, Venus watches over:
- Who You Attract
- Your Affections
- Your Romantic Life
- Tastes In Beauty
- Social Skills
- Your Financial Situation
Mars (“I Act”)
Aries are governed by the planet Mars and the traits it overlooks covers:
- Aggression
- Initiative
- Motivation
- Stamina
- Physical Strength
- Inner Drive
Jupiter (“I Grow”)
If you are a Sagittarius, then Jupiter is your ruling planet. It affects:
- Your Ethics and Philosophy
- Your Abundance
- Hunger For Knowledge
- How Cautious You Are In Your Surroundings
Saturn (“I Evolve”)
The ringed planet Saturn rules over the Capricorn sign. It deals with:
- Boundaries
- Practicality
- Working Hard
- Safety
- Limitations
- Getting What You Are Entitled To
Uranus (“I Evolve”)
The zodiac sign Aquarius is ruled by the planet Uranus. It indicates:
- Where You Seek Freedom
- Where You Stand Out
- How You Are A Rebel
- Where You Are Unconventional
- Where You Will Go Down The Unexpected Path
Neptune (“I Dream”)
The fish sign, Pisces, is governed by Neptune. The planet focuses on:
- Creativity
- Confusion
- Imagination
- Illusion
- What May Inspire and Deceive You In Life
Pluto (“I Empower”)
The dwarf planet Pluto rules over the zodiac sign Scorpio. This planet is a bit controversial in the astronomy and astrology communities. Some believe it is a planet while others do not. With that said, it focuses on:
- Where You Are Powerless
- Where To Take Charge
- The Big Life Events
- What Your Inner Beliefs Are
Conclusion
After reading the lists above, does your planet match your sign? Your birth chart will have the information you seek in regards to your zodiac sign and its ruling planet. There are varying perspectives you can focus on when it comes to planetary astrology.