What does this mean?
How this transit might manifest.
Transiting Mars square or opposite your natal Mars. The internal flames one’s makeup are stoked by a pure cosmic fuel, infusing the individual with adrenaline and pushing them into the state of fight or flight. You have an internal need to be combative with others and are likely to assert your position with too much ego and impatience. You are driven the powers of pure desire, and it will push you to put forth your best efforts, even though they are likely to fail you, leaving you more aggravated than before. Being more sexually active, or at least wanting to be, is common during this transit, but you aren’t likely to have much luck and could get into some type of conflict with 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 act irrationally. Your outer personality is more bold and imposing than usual, and this can make others view you as uncaring and igniting confrontations with them . You tend to feel much more physically active and even restless, and this a bad time to get out and burn off some energy as you are highly prone to bodily injuries and other accidents.
If Mars is the ruler of the Second House:
You could see a negative impact on your financial situation and you are prone to doing something against your better judgement, and it can be smart to review your budget and make sure you aren’t spending unnecessarily. 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 spending out of budget or negotiating things like work contracts and investments.
If Mars is the ruler of the Third House:
Interactions with friends, neighbors and relatives are intense, leaving open the opportunity for overall exciting events while increasing the chance of arguments or fights occurring. The way in which you communicate is more abrupt and unyielding, leading others to forcefully listen to your point of view, but also making them view you as someone who is insensitive to theirs. Errands and short distance travels are difficult and dangerous for you to handle and might have to be done in a hurry, and you are likely to encounter excess delays and accidents.
If Mars is the ruler of the Fourth House:
Interactions with family and loved ones are more dynamic and possibly even chaotic, leading to overall exciting events while increasing the chance of arguments or fights occurring. 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 vent pent up emotional frustrations. Your home and property don’t provide you with the comfort and sense of security they normally do, and you may have quarrels within them causing you to seek refuge elsewhere or simply feel trapped in your own sanctuary if you have nowhere else to go.
If Mars is the ruler of the Fifth House:
The way in which you express yourself in more dominant and on-edge right now, leading others to view you as someone who is insensitive, but also forcing them to respect your position out of fear of backlash. 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, but if not handled with grace, it can lead to disagreements and possibly even physical altercations
If Mars is the ruler of the Sixth House:
The environment in which you work is more chaotic and challenging, forcing you to be more productive, but you are likely to be overcome by the demands placed upon you. Supervisors are less quick to forgive and coworkers irritate you more easily, paving the way for disagreements to be had and resentment to build. The responsibilities of daily life are harder for you to manage and make you feel overwhelmed, and you may fall behind in schedule, causing further frustrations to bring you down.
If Mars is the ruler of the Seventh House:
Business and marital relationships experience increased stress, usually due to someone involved being too forceful or unable to forgive conflicts of interest. It becomes overall more difficult for you to find common ground with those whom you view as equal to yourself, leading to disagreements and possibly a parting of ways between you and someone else. This is not a good time to negotiate deals, sign contracts or take care of any pending legal issues since you are overly aggressive in the way you approach things and prone to conflicts of interest.
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 more difficult to find compromise among those whom you partner with, whether it is your persistence or theirs, debate or outright argument is likely to occur. This is not a good time to draft or amend things such as wills of inheritance, tax documents or matters of joint property ownership since you are more. overly aggressive in the way you approach things and prone to conflicts of interest.
If Mars is the ruler of the Ninth House:
You may struggle with fully comprehending advanced intellectual and philosophical subjects, making life harder for students, those with mentally tasking profession or people of a scholarly nature. Your personal spiritual beliefs and dogmas could cause you some frustration, and it is likely that you will be challenged concerning them and may end up in debate. This is not a good 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 chaotic and challenging, forcing you to be more productive, but you will probably be overwhelmed and fail to meet your deadlines. Employers are less quick to forgive and coworkers irritate you more easily, paving the way for disagreements to be had and resentment to build. This is not a good time to establish long-term goals or reach for widespread recognition since you tend to overestimate your abilities or simply be under too much pressure to speak and act with proper etiquette.
If Mars is the ruler of the Eleventh House:
Socializing and other group based events are highly challenging for you to engage in, making it harder to find new contacts and possibly even disagree with the majority of people around you. Those you would rely on for support will either tend to deny you assistance whole-heartedly, or be angry with the projects you propose, leaving you to fend for yourself. This is not a good time to create and review plans for your future since you tend to overestimate your abilities or simply be under too much pressure to formulate a rational plan of action.
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 drive you to acting irrationally. There is a higher chance you have to wrestle with your spiritual beliefs and someone may challenge how convicted you really are in the path you have chosen to follow. Your health, both physical and especially mental, is more vulnerable to attack right now, making this a good time to avoid too much stress and be cautious about taking advice and information from others as they may try to deceive you.
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