The Ascendant and Midheaven in the 12 signs
Ascendant in Gemini
Tropical zodiac, Western astrology
People see a talkative, quick, bright-faced person whose curiosity is awake every second. You approach life like an explorer who wants information from all sides and can start a conversation with anyone. Your manner is eager and easily adapting, but may look superficial or switch topics too fast. Pick a few subjects to go deep on and let listeners see your serious side now and then. Your variety will carry more weight.
The Four Angles
The angles are the four most sensitive points of a chart. They come from your exact birth time and place, which is why a chart without a birth time cannot show them. They are drawn as the cross that divides the wheel.
Gemini at a glance
- Element
- Air
- Modality
- Mutable
Gemini is mutable air, ruled by Mercury, the planet of messages and exchange. With your Sun here, the world is first of all something to ask questions of. You collect information, connect unrelated ideas and move easily between circles, topics and moods. Your mind tends to run on two or three tracks at once, which makes you quick and entertaining and occasionally restless. Learning, to you, is a form of play.
Find this in your own chart
"Positions": each point with its degree, sign and house. A red R in the R column marks retrograde. The angles, including Descendant and IC, are listed too.