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The planets of the birth chart

Each planet is a function of your psyche: the Sun says who you are, the Moon what you need, Mars how you act… Choose a planet to discover its meaning, then its placement in every sign and every house.

The luminaries

Sun
Core identity, vitality and life direction
identity · vitality · will · radiance
Moon
The emotional world, the need for security and intimacy
emotions · needs · intimacy · memory

The personal planets

Mercury
Thinking, communication and how you learn
mind · communication · learning · exchange
Venus
Love, pleasure, taste and your relationship to value
love · pleasure · values · harmony
Mars
Action, desire, energy and how you fight
action · desire · courage · drive

The social planets

The transpersonal planets

The sensitive points