Ever heard of the astrological midheaven?
This lofty aspect of yourbirth chartspeaks to your goals, dreams, and natural inclinations in your professional life.
It can also offer a lot of insight into your life path more generally.
What your midheaven means.
The midheavenrules your 10th house, which deals with the legacy you’re meant to leave behind.
Why it’s important.
How to calculate your midheaven
Aries midheaven
Ariesis a cardinalfire signruled by Mars.
According to Pennington, this midheaven placement makes for someone who really likes to take initiative professionally.
Taurus midheaven
Taurusis a fixedEarth signruled by Venus.
Gemini midheaven
Geminiis a mutableair signruled by Mercury.
Pennington notes the name of the game here is both variety and communication.
Technology and media will also appeal to this placement, she adds.
“It’s really important that they’re doing something that allows them to excel in communication.
Leo midheaven
Leois afixedfire sign, and the only sign ruled by the Sun.
Scorpio midheaven
Scorpiois a fixed water sign ruled by both Mars and Pluto.
A Scorpio midheaven, then, will reflect this, she says.
Sagittarius midheaven
Sagittariusis a mutable fire sign ruled by Jupiter.
Capricorn midheaven
Capricornis a cardinal earth sign ruled by Saturn.
The energy of this sign is almost always unconventional, too, which is worth keeping in mind.
“But Aquarius is the designer, the engineernot the actual person digging the ditch,” she adds.
“These are artists, feelers, mystics, or dreamers,” Racioppi tells mbg.
