Birth chart foundations

Planets in Astrology

Planets describe distinct symbolic functions within a birth chart, from identity and emotion to communication, relationships, action, and long-term development.

Explore the planet guides

Explore all ten planet guides, each complete and editorially reviewed for clear, responsible birth chart interpretation.

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Go deeper with editorial guides

Use these longer reads to connect planetary meanings into a complete chart, with more examples and practical reading questions.

Planets in astrology: a complete guide

A structured overview of the ten planetary functions and how to read them together.

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What planets really do in a birth chart

Move beyond keywords and learn how a planet’s sign, house, and aspects change the question.

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Explore the planet guides

Sun

Moon

Mercury

Venus

Mars

Jupiter

Saturn

Uranus

Neptune

Pluto

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Planets in astrology: a complete guide

What planets really do in a birth chart