What does this mean?
How this transit might manifest.
The fires of the warrior planet are given enough fuel to rise up within your psyche and give light and life to your conscious, molding you into a vigilant force that can combat that which dares to oppose you. You are revitalized in body, mind and spirit and the god of virility lends you his prowess, after that, it is up to you to harness and use it properly. Having an abundance of desire will aid you in confronting the obligations of life and restore the feeling of self-assurance that may have dwindled over time. Being more sexually active, or at least wanting to be, is common during this transit, compelling you to seek potential mates or draw closer to your current lover.
If Mars is the ruler of the First House:
The actions you take and decisions you make are based on instinct towards survival, causing you to be quicker at responding but also likely to do things out of impulse. Your outer personality is more courageous and assertive, and this can make others view you as too selfish if you do not factor in some empathy into how you approach them. You tend to feel much more physically active almost to the point of being hyper, making this a great time to get out and burn off some energy or take initiative on labor intensive projects.
If Mars is the ruler of the Second House:
You shouldn’t see any change in your financial situation unless you do something against your better judgement, and it can be smart to review your budget or make critical decisions about spending habits. There is an increased possibility that your personal values will be challenged, and you may need to stand up for yourself and what you think is right. It is not suggested that you buy or sell anything too valuable right now, and you should avoid wasting resources, but it can be a great time to take action things like work contracts and investments.
If Mars is the ruler of the Third House:
Interactions with friends, neighbors and relatives are more dynamic, leaving open the opportunity for overall exciting events and doing something active that you both enjoy. The way in which you communicate is more courageous and assertive, leading others to hear you out, but possibly causing you to end up in a debate with them. Errands and short distance travels have a greater chance of accident or simple annoyance, but if you put in enough effort you should be able to overcome the obstacles that get in your way.
If Mars is the ruler of the Fourth House:
Interactions with family and loved ones are more dynamic and fast-paced, leading to overall exciting events and the chance to do something active together. Your innermost being is disturbed by the urge to act upon something, even if nothing is there to be done, leading to feelings of unrest and a need to burn off some excess emotional energy. Your home and property don’t provide you with the comfort and sense of security they normally do, either due to your own personal alertness or having company over that you must attend to.
If Mars is the ruler of the Fifth House:
The way in which you express yourself in more courageous and assertive right now, leading others to view you as someone who is confident in themselves, and making them either respect or fear you. You tend to have a harder time getting those under your authority, including children, to accept your leadership and you may have to be forceful with them to quell rebellion. Your romantic life becomes more passionate, and if you act properly, you can create a deeper bond through doing something active together.
If Mars is the ruler of the Sixth House:
The environment in which you work is more lively and challenging, forcing you to be more productive, but you should have the energy to get everything done. Supervisors are more demanding and coworkers may be too busy to lend you a hand, leaving you to prove your ability to handle the pressure. The responsibilities of daily life are more difficult to handle and make you feel overwhelmed, but if you persist with enough effort, you should be able to accomplish a lot.
If Mars is the ruler of the Seventh House:
Business and marital relationships experience things at a faster pace, and you can both get a lot done if you manage to work together properly. You are more confident around those you view as equal to yourself, and you can make new contacts or friendships with them if you keep their needs in mind. This is a great time to negotiate deals, sign contracts or take care of any pending legal issues since you are more alert and able to concentrate, allowing you to stand up for your rights and face issues head-on.
If Mars is the ruler of the Eighth House:
There is an unsettling energy in the depths of your being and you are likely to be plagued with a desire to act upon something even if nothing is there to be done, leading to a need to vent pent up emotional frustrations. It is easier to get things done around those whom you partner with, whether it is your persistence or theirs, you tend to build upon each others input. This is a great time to draft or amend things such as wills of inheritance, tax documents or matters of joint property ownership since you are more alert and able to concentrate, allowing you to stand up for your rights and face issues head-on.
If Mars is the ruler of the Ninth House:
You may struggle with fully comprehending advanced intellectual and philosophical subjects, but you are able to overcome the difficulty if you are persistent. Your personal spiritual beliefs and dogmas could cause you to become more passionate about life, and it is likely that you will be challenged concerning them and may end up in debate. This is a great time for taking care of legal matters or long distance travel, especially if it’s for business or relationships, since you are more alert and able to concentrate, allowing you to stand up for your rights and face issues head-on.
If Mars is the ruler of the Tenth House:
The environment in which you work is more lively and challenging, forcing you to be more productive, but you should have the energy to get everything done. Supervisors are more demanding and coworkers may be too busy to lend you a hand, leaving you to prove your ability to handle the pressure. This is a great time to establish long-term goals or reach for widespread recognition since you are highly ambitious and willing to act when necessary, and as long as you are you in the right you should be able to defend against challengers.
If Mars is the ruler of the Eleventh House:
Socializing and other group based events are more exciting and active, and you could make new contacts due to the confidence and energy you exert. Those you would rely on for support should back you with enthusiasm, and may even become actively involved in the projects that you propose. This is a great time to create and review plans for your future since you are ambitious and aware of your abilities, allowing you to take on the challenge you present to yourself.
If Mars is the ruler of the Twelfth House:
There is a distant urgency in the ambient energy that surrounds your life, that could make you feel unsettled and feel as though you need to act in some way. There is a higher chance you have to wrestle with your spiritual beliefs and someone may challenge how convicted you really are, but you are likely to overcome these obstacles. Your health, both physical and especially mental, is given a slight boost in it’s vitality, allowing you to get things done that you might have procrastinated about.
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