A birth chart houses ready-reference

Your character is a bundle of desires that express in an environment producing events and the houses in your birth chart reveal where the action is.

They map compartments of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses associated with their life-matters are saved in memory, affect your conduct and work to attract events.

Their astrodyne power scores measure their influence as dominant, prominent, non-prominent or weak and their harmony or discord scores measure their functional status as harmonious and fortunate or discordant and unfortunate.

House 1 relates to your personality, personal affairs, physical wellbeing and health.

It corresponds to compartment 1 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses aka thought-cells associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they become unusually active due to a progressed aspect to a planet in house 1 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event affecting your physical wellbeing, personality, temperament, disposition, personal interests or likes and dislikes.

Discord inclines towards unfortunate events. You live and learn.

House 2 relates to your finances and possessions.

It corresponds to compartment 2 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they’re stimulated and become unusually active due to a progressed aspect to a planet in house 2 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event affecting your finances, bank accounts, personal securities or material possessions.

Discord inclines towards unfortunate financial events.

House 3 relates to your academic pursuits, private thinking, studies, email and phone communications, writing (letter, article, book), siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins, neighbors and short journeys.  

It corresponds to compartment 3 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they become unusually active due to a progressed aspect to a planet in house 3 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event affecting your private thoughts, state of mind, education, written communications, siblings, neighbors or short distance travels.

Discord inclines towards unfortunate events. Your intelligence and ability develop through painful experience.

House 4 relates to your housing, place of residence, home-life, father and end of life conditions.

It corresponds to compartment 4 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses aka thought-cells associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they’re stimulated by a progressed aspect to a planet in house 4 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event affecting your home, place of residence, real estate interests, gardens, crops on the ground, end of life conditions or father.

They contribute to your intelligence and ability development. Discord inclines towards unfortunate events.

House 5 relates to pleasure, fun, amusement, entertainment, movies, speculation, gambling, stocks, (shares), hazard, risk, sport, sex, love affairs, creativity, hobbies, school and children.

It corresponds to compartment 5 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses aka thought-cells associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they become unusually active due to a progressed aspect to a planet in house 5 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event involving a love affair, sex, creativity, a child, risk, speculation, stocks, your pleasure life, sport, entertainment or a hobby.

Discord inclines towards unfortunate events.

House 6 relates to work, job performance, workplace conditions, workmates, employees, tenants, public service, police, diet, nutrition, eating habits, sickness, health care providers, doctors, nurses, drugs, small animals and pets.

It corresponds to compartment 6 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they become unusually active due to a progressed aspect to a planet in house 6 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event involving your work, job performance, diet, nutrition, food preparation, sickness, the police or a pet.

Discord inclines towards unfortunate events. You have a work, diet and sickness life – maybe a pet or two– and events involving these life-matters and interests contribute to your intelligence and ability development.

House 7 relates to marriage, divorce, partnership, the general public, customers, clients, patients, opponents, competitors, open enemies, law suits, legal action and contests.

It corresponds to compartment 7 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they become unusually active due to a progressed aspect to a planet in house 7 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event involving your marriage, partnership, another person or law suit.

Discord inclines towards unfortunate events. You have a partnership life and events involving partners and open opposition contribute to the development of your intelligence and ability.

House 8 relates to inheritance, legacies, gifts, joint finances, other people’s money and possessions, taxes, pensions, social security, borrowed money, mortgages, loaned money, death and the influence of those who have died.

It corresponds to compartment 8 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they’re stimulated by a progressed aspect to a planet in house 8 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event involving other people’s money, inheritance, a gift or death.

Discord inclines towards unfortunate events.

House 9 relates to religion, philosophy, the public expression of opinion, speeches, lectures, teaching, publishing, higher education at university, long distance and overseas travel, foreign interests, court cases and your partner’s family.

It corresponds to compartment 9 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they’re activated by a progressed aspect to a planet in house 9 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event involving religion, the public expression of opinion, teaching, a court case, a long journey or your in-laws.

Discord inclines towards unfortunate events. Your life involves social-media – Facebook and X – radio, television, overseas travel and religion and events involving these life-matters contribute to the development of your intelligence and ability.

House 10 relates to your honor, station, rank, profession, career, occupation, job, business, reputation, mother and relations with those in authority – employers, superiors and bosses.

It corresponds to compartment 10 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they’re stimulated and become unusually active due to a progressed aspect to a planet in house 10 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event involving your business, career, employer, honor, recognition or mother.

Discord inclines towards unfortunate events.

House 11 relates to your friends, hopes and wishes.

It corresponds to compartment 11 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they become unusually active due to a progressed aspect to a planet in house 11 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event involving a friend, pal or buddy or a hope or wish.

Discord inclines towards unfortunate events.

House 12 relates to secrets, secret activity, private confidential matters, behind the scenes activity, volunteering, philanthropy, isolation, solitude, disappointment, sorrow, limitation, restriction, detention, hospitalization, crime, imprisonment, bondage, enslavement, self-injury, suicide, large animals, unseen forces and astral entities.

It corresponds to compartment 12 of your astral body where thoughts, feelings and impulses associated with its life-matters assimilate.

When they become unusually active due to a progressed aspect to a planet in house 12 or ruling its cusp, they work to attract a major event involving secrets, volunteering, isolation, solitude, restriction, hospitalization, crime, detention or disappointment.  

Discord inclines towards unfortunate events. You have a secret life and events involving solitude and your behind the scenes charitable or other interests contribute to the development of your intelligence and ability.


Author: DW Sutton

Astrology for Aquarius – sharing our knowledge

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