The Ascendant and Midheaven in the 12 signs
Midheaven (MC) in Libra
Tropical zodiac, Western astrology
Your career path relates to relationships, justice, art, design or diplomacy. You work well in roles that coordinate people and create balance. Your public image is of someone with taste and an even hand. The challenge is slow career decisions and waiting for others to choose for you. Define your own career goals clearly, and your skill at negotiation will carry you to a fitting position.
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.
Libra at a glance
- Element
- Air
- Modality
- Cardinal
Libra is cardinal air, ruled by Venus, and with the Sun here you understand yourself best in relation to others. You are drawn to fairness, grace and the search for the point where two sides can meet. You weigh, compare and look for what is elegant, both in ideas and in surroundings. Your instinct is to start things through connection: you ask who is involved and how everyone will be affected before you move.
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.