What Do The Planets Mean?

Here’s a quick guide to what the planets can mean in an astrology chart.

Mars (Lord of Aries, Scorpio)
The color red, gun/knife/weapon, ambitious, motivated, fast, police, leader, leadership, war, soldier, business, business person.
Translating Mars: If Mars is sitting next to Moon (house), you might say that a “Red House” was involved. You could also theorize that there is domestic violence and related to the crime.

Venus (Lord of Taurus, Libra)
Music, art, singing, dancing, beauty, decorating, luxury, love, woman
Translating Venus: If Venus is sitting next to Saturn in a chart, an older or dark-skinned (Saturn) woman (Venus) could be involved or if in the sign of Gemini (store) the victim might have just left an antique store, as Saturn rules “old” and Venus – “things of value”.

Mercury (Lord of Gemini)
Your “mind,” young, local, “close by”, car, bike, “things that move”, hand(s), fingers, communication, cell phone, to drive, neighbors, siblings.
Translating Mercury: If Mercury (friend) is in the 12th house of “hidden enemies,” you would mention to the case agent to look at the victim’s friend’s for more information.

Moon (Lord of Cancer)
Intuition, mother, home, the “public,” dogs, female anatomy, stomach, womb, water
Translating Moon: If Moon (public) is sitting next to Jupiter (big) Sagittarius (movie industry) in a chart, the person could be a famous movie star.

Sun (Lord of Leo)
Ego, body, cats, fire, bonfire, father, spotlight, person in power
Translating Sun: If sun is sitting next to Pluto (exaggerated amount) then there may have been a huge fire that occurred.

Neptune (Lord of Pisces)
This will often mean “lost,” “drugs,” “disillusionment.” Can also mean hotel, hospital, mental facility or virus.
Translating Neptune: If Neptune (lost) is sitting next to Mercury (phone) it might mean that the victim lost a phone.

Jupiter (Lord of Sagittarius, Pisces)
Kids, youth, big, expansion, husband, fun
Jupiter aspected next to a planet means that what it represents is “bigger.” For instance if Jupiter is sitting next to Mercury which can mean “group” of people – it means a “big group.”

Pluto (Lord of Scorpio)
“Lots and lots,” jealousy, death, transformation, redeveloping something, renovating a home
Translating Pluto: If Pluto is sitting next to Mars, the perpetrator might own a gun shop (lots of weapons).