House 6 of Work, Service, Health in ♉︎︎Taurus (Reliable, Patient, Practical) and ♊︎︎Gemini (Adaptable, Curious, Outgoing)
holds ✦Al︎ Aldebaran 08° Gemini
✦ Earth · earthy greens & browns · emerald

Ruled by Venus, which sits in your 9th house of philosophy, higher education, travel in Virgo, in fall. This house's business tends to play out where Venus sits.

Its cusp falls in the 2nd decan, sub-ruled by Mercury: the lightest of the five essential dignities, a hint rather than a governing claim.

Fixed stars standing here: Aldebaran (Gemini).

1 aspect lands in this house, which is how busy it is compared with the rest of the chart.

How Busy This House Is

1 aspect , angles between two bodies that make them work on each other, lands in this house. That is quieter than most of your houses, which hold about 30 each, its own kind of information: what happens here happens on its own terms.

Taken together they are evenly matched: as many easy angles as hard ones. This part of life gives and asks in roughly equal measure. 0 flowing · 0 demanding · 1 conjunction, where two bodies sit together and blend

The closest of them is Descendant conjunction Aldebaran, within 1.2° of exact. The orb is how far off perfect an angle is, the smaller it is, the more sharply the two are felt together.

This house is a corner of 22 named aspect patterns , shapes made of three or more bodies aspecting each other, which behave as one thing rather than as separate angles: 12 T-squares, 8 grand crosses, a minor grand trine and a yod. A house caught up in that many at once is doing a great deal of structural work in your chart: it is not a quiet corner that occasionally gets visited, it is load-bearing. All of these involve lots, fixed stars or the Vertex axis rather than the planets and points traditional practice aspects, real, and not what an astrologer usually means by the word.

Every aspect and every pattern is listed at the foot of this page.

Occupant In This House

Patterns Involving This House

Major Patterns

Minor Grand Trine: Aldebaran, Lot of Basis, and Lot of Necessity
A talent triangle: Aldebaran in Gemini (House 6), Lot of Basis in Aries (House 4), and Lot of Necessity in Aquarius (House 2) weave together with one trine and two sextiles. Less effortless than a grand trine, more useful, you can actually feel this one working.
T-Square: apex Venus, base Aldebaran and Antares
Two planets in opposition, with Venus in Virgo (House 9) squaring them both. Venus in Virgo (House 9) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Mercury, base Aldebaran and Antares
Two planets in opposition, with Mercury in Virgo (House 9) squaring them both. Mercury in Virgo (House 9) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Lot of Courage, base Aldebaran and Antares
Two planets in opposition, with Lot of Courage in Pisces (House 3) squaring them both. Lot of Courage in Pisces (House 3) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Achernar, base Aldebaran and Antares
Two planets in opposition, with Achernar in Pisces (House 3) squaring them both. Achernar in Pisces (House 3) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Mercury, base Aldebaran and Jupiter
Two planets in opposition, with Mercury in Virgo (House 9) squaring them both. Mercury in Virgo (House 9) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Lot of Courage, base Aldebaran and Jupiter
Two planets in opposition, with Lot of Courage in Pisces (House 3) squaring them both. Lot of Courage in Pisces (House 3) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Achernar, base Aldebaran and Jupiter
Two planets in opposition, with Achernar in Pisces (House 3) squaring them both. Achernar in Pisces (House 3) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Mercury, base Aldebaran and Rising
Two planets in opposition, with Mercury in Virgo (House 9) squaring them both. Mercury in Virgo (House 9) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Aldebaran, base Lot of Courage and Mercury
Two planets in opposition, with Aldebaran in Gemini (House 6) squaring them both. Aldebaran in Gemini (House 6) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Aldebaran, base Achernar and Mercury
Two planets in opposition, with Aldebaran in Gemini (House 6) squaring them both. Aldebaran in Gemini (House 6) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Lot of Courage, base Aldebaran and Rising
Two planets in opposition, with Lot of Courage in Pisces (House 3) squaring them both. Lot of Courage in Pisces (House 3) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
T-Square: apex Achernar, base Aldebaran and Rising
Two planets in opposition, with Achernar in Pisces (House 3) squaring them both. Achernar in Pisces (House 3) is your apex, the place that demands action, the lever that resolves the tension.
Grand Cross: Aldebaran, Venus, Antares, and Lot of Courage
Four planets in a cross, two oppositions held together by four squares. This is the chart pattern that builds backbone. You came here to handle hard things.
Grand Cross: Aldebaran, Venus, Antares, and Achernar
Four planets in a cross, two oppositions held together by four squares. This is the chart pattern that builds backbone. You came here to handle hard things.
Grand Cross: Aldebaran, Mercury, Antares, and Lot of Courage
Four planets in a cross, two oppositions held together by four squares. This is the chart pattern that builds backbone. You came here to handle hard things.
Grand Cross: Aldebaran, Mercury, Antares, and Achernar
Four planets in a cross, two oppositions held together by four squares. This is the chart pattern that builds backbone. You came here to handle hard things.
Grand Cross: Aldebaran, Mercury, Jupiter, and Lot of Courage
Four planets in a cross, two oppositions held together by four squares. This is the chart pattern that builds backbone. You came here to handle hard things.
Grand Cross: Aldebaran, Mercury, Jupiter, and Achernar
Four planets in a cross, two oppositions held together by four squares. This is the chart pattern that builds backbone. You came here to handle hard things.
Grand Cross: Aldebaran, Mercury, Rising, and Lot of Courage
Four planets in a cross, two oppositions held together by four squares. This is the chart pattern that builds backbone. You came here to handle hard things.
Grand Cross: Aldebaran, Mercury, Rising, and Achernar
Four planets in a cross, two oppositions held together by four squares. This is the chart pattern that builds backbone. You came here to handle hard things.
Yod: apex Lot of Fortune, base Aldebaran and Lot of Basis
The Finger of Fate: Lot of Fortune in Scorpio (House 11) sits at the apex with two planets sextiling each other below. This is a chart pattern about destiny, uncomfortable, specific, and impossible to ignore.

Aspects Landing In This House

Every angle with one end in this house, tightest orb first. What they add up to is at the top of this page.

Descendant conjunction Aldebaran 1.2° · major