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How Planets Shape Your Life


Astrology is quite a complex language and we’re only just scratching the surface here, but join us as we dive into the energy of the planets and how they influence our daily lives.

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How planets ship your life by Goddess Provisions

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In case you haven’t heard, you are more than just your sun sign. You actually have a sign for every planet in our solar system! (Note: astrology still honors oh-so-powerful Pluto as a planet.)

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

To set the stage, let’s first talk about your Natal Chart.

If you haven’t already, you can get a free natal chart reading at Astro.com and then come back to better understand yourself through the lens of your planets. Heads up: you’ll want to know the geographic location and exact time (hour:min) of your birth for an accurate reading. 

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Your Natal Chart is basically a 360 picture of the cosmos at the time you were born which serves as a map of your personality and journey through life. No big deal...

Your chart divided up into 12 zodiac signs (each represents a unique set of characteristics) and 12 houses (“places” where energies reside thereby manifesting a particular kind of experience).

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Each planet (represented by the symbols in the light blue circle) is situated somewhere on your unique map. Identifying the planet's locations will help you to better understand yourself, your strengths and weaknesses, sensitivities and opportunities.

Additionally, each planet is considered a “ruler” of a zodiac sign wherein the planet itself represents a specific energy in its purest form and the sign exhibits traits of that energy.

Let’s look at the energy that each planets radiates into our lives.


Sun - Rules: Leo

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Governs your ego and sense of self. Represents the energy of vitality, strength and personal power. Points to who you are and what drives you.

The location of the Sun in your natal chart points to who you are and what drives you and reveals where you’ll shine in life.

Moon - Rules: Cancer

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Governs emotions. Represents the shadow side and unconscious desires as well as imagination and intuition.

The Moon’s location in your natal chart shows where your soft, feminine energy is expressed, how you process your feelings and moods and what makes you feel emotionally secure.

Mercury - Rules: Virgo & Gemini

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Governs communication and intellect. Represents the link between conscious and unconscious mind as well as curiosity and expression.

Mercury's location in your chart informs how you best learn and teach.

Venus - Rules Libra & Taurus

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Governs love, pleasure and beauty. Represents the energy of sensuality, tenderness, flow, balance and peace.

Venus’s location in your chart determines what you’re attracted to and how you give and receive affection.

Mars - Rules Aries

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Governs will and courage. Represents the energy of fiery passion, assertion, survival, drive, self-empowerment and independence.

In your chart, Mars points to your ambition, where in life you take action, what your sexual needs are and what makes you angry.

Jupiter - Rules Sagittarius

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Governs expanded knowledge and spiritual growth. Represents the energy of generosity, optimism, abundance and opportunity.

Jupiter’s location in your chart determines how you relate to the social world, where you take risks and which types of studies expand your consciousness.

Saturn - Rules Capricorn

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Governs discipline and commitment. Represents the energy of responsibilities, limits, boundaries, and fear of consequences.

Saturn’s location in your chart point to where you’ll be tested and your toughest lessons learned.Uranus - Rules Aquarius

Uranus - Rules Aquarius

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Governs innovation, rebellion and progress. Represents the energy of insight, inspiration, novelty, change, individuality and liberation.

In your chart, Uranus points to where you veer away from the established thought or order to create your own path.

Neptune - Rules Pisces

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Governs dreams, creativity and the unconscious. Represents subtle energy, spiritual transcendence and unification with the divine.

Neptune’s location in your chart reveals where you avoid reality and chase dreams and illusions. Pluto - Rules Scorpio

Pluto - Rules Scorpio

How Planets Shape Your Life Goddess Provisions

Governs sex, money and transformation. Represents the intense energies of obsession, control, destruction, death and resurrection.

Pluto’s position in your chart will show where you seek truth and deeper meaning.


We can watch the planets as they move over time with a transit chart and study how their energy is affecting our experience and supporting our evolution. 

Keep in mind that the quicker moving planets like the the sun, moon, Mercury, Mars and Venus have an influence over your daily life, moods and habits while the slower moving planets of Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, and Pluto shape “stages” of life and generational shifts.

To discover more about your personal chart, we also recommend the app co-star which provides natal chart explanations and allows you to connect with others learn about your compatibility. 


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