Growing up, you were undoubtedly asked what your zodiac sign was a few times. Perhaps you recognized yourself in the description, or perhaps it didn’t feel quite right. The reason for this is because your zodiac sign (also known as your sun sign) is simply a small part of your horoscope, whereas each of us has a full map of planets that influenced our birth. You may receive a much more realistic picture of your personality by learning about your full horoscope and all of its placements!
Finding out what your “big three placements” arethe sun, the moon, and the ascendantis the first step in getting to know your horoscope. These three planets each represent a different aspect of you, and when combined, they form a remarkably accurate portrait of your personality. Here’s a quick rundown of these opportunities.
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What is your ascension?
Your rising or ascendant is the sign that was ascending on the eastern horizon at the moment of your birth. It refers to the picture you put out into the world, or the mask you wear, and it provides insight into your abilities, talents, and tactics for navigating life. If you’ve ever felt like people don’t recognize you as your sun sign right away, it’s because they’re probably seeing your rising.
Who is a rising Scorpio?
The Scorpio rising person has powerful, seething emotions that are typically hidden. Others find you intriguing and secretive if this describes you; you appear to purposefully turn on the charm for them. On the birth chart, someone born under this zodiac sign is at the ascendant.
What are the meanings of my rising and moon signs?
It’s essentially the sign that was rising on the Eastern horizon at the time of your birth. While your moon sign is considered to represent your inner self, your rising sign is said to represent your exterior self and how others see you.
What are the signs of the moon?
Your moon sign is the zodiac sign in which the moon was at the time of your birth. It’s the soul of your identity, the hidden part of yourself that you may keep hidden from others (unlike your outwardly appearing sun sign), and it accounts for a significant portion of your emotional side.
What are the characteristics of Leo risings?
Leo Rising men and women are bright and flashy, theatrical, and go all out. As a rising sign, Leo might be considered fortunate. When you’re at your best, you’re self-assured, generous, and appealing to others due to your warmth. With Leo rising, the Sun (Leo’s planetary ruler) shines brightly at your doorstep.
How can I find out when I was born?
- Find a duplicate of your birth certificate. The time of your birth should be listed on your long form birth certificate.
- Find out where you were born and the name of the hospital where you were born.