Planets and Influence 🌌
Understand the planets and their energies, from planets like the Sun and Moon to outer planets like Uranus and Saturn. Each planet adds its own layer of meaning to a natal chart, shaping how signs and houses are expressed.
Planetary Influence Resources
Visual

A quick look at the planets in our solar system and their symbolic role in astrology.
Reference PDF
A PDF guide that explains the key meanings and traits of each planet.
Planets Quick Reference
| Planet | Symbol | Core Meaning | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | ☉ | Identity, vitality, ego | Self, purpose, life force |
| Moon | ☽ | Emotions, inner world | Feelings, intuition, habits |
| Mercury | ☿ | Communication, intellect | Mind, language, logic |
| Venus | ♀ | Love, beauty, values | Relationships, harmony, art |
| Mars | ♂ | Action, willpower, drive | Passion, conflict, energy |
| Jupiter | ♃ | Expansion, growth, wisdom | Luck, philosophy, abundance |
| Saturn | ♄ | Discipline, structure, time | Responsibility, limits, karma |
| Uranus | ♅ | Innovation, rebellion | Change, freedom, originality |
| Neptune | ♆ | Dreams, spirituality | Illusion, mysticism, compassion |
| Pluto | ♇ | Transformation, power | Rebirth, depth, control |
Related Categories
Planetary influence connects directly with:
- Zodiac Signs (how planets express themselves in signs)
- Houses (the life areas where planetary energy plays out)
- Elements & Modalities (how planets emphasize traits across the zodiac)