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Progressed Mars in AstrologyProgressed Mars moves about one-half of a degree per year, and shows how your energy and drive evolves and changes as you get older. The impact of a progressed Mars aspect can last for about two years before and one year after the aspect goes exact.
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Progressed Mars in the SignsProgressed Mars in Aries
When your progressed Mars enters Aries, you’re not as meek and worrisome anymore when it comes to confrontation. You learn to assert yourself and how to be aggressive. You don’t have to let other people walk all over you anymore. You can take control of the situation and make things happen for yourself. You have greater drive and stamina, and you want to do the things that you want instead of sacrificing everything that you want for other people. You need more to do, having more energy to burn, and you don’t want to wait to start. The time to start is now. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you may need to become more assertive, aggressive, and take-charge. Progressed Mars in Taurus When your progressed Mars enters Taurus, you’re not as impulsive and action-oriented as you have been. You learn to slow down, take your time, and be steady. There’s no need to rush if the situation doesn’t call for it, and you learn which situations need you to speed up and which need you to slow down. You can stick to things for longer periods of time now, and aren’t rushing to start something new as quickly. You’re more persistent and driven to attain security, especially financially. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you may need to slow down or bring more security to. Progressed Mars in Gemini When your progressed Mars enters Gemini, you go from having energy that’s slower and persistent, to having energy that’s scattered and erratic. Your intellectual interests widen, and you want and need to take in new information. You have the energy and drive to absorb information much more quickly now. So many different things interest you, and you may feel pulled in many different directions, so it’s important that you try to stay focused on one thing at a time. You can become restless and bored with your life, needing more action and variety. Try taking a class, writing, reading, or speaking. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you may want to learn more. Progressed Mars in Cancer When your progressed Mars enters Cancer, you go from a period where your energy was more scattered, to now having energy that’s calmer and more focused. Your emotions have more of a sway over your energy though, and when you’re emotionally charged, your energy can skyrocket. When you’re emotionally down or drained, your energy is nonexistent. You have to learn to not let your emotions completely dictate your energy. You’re more driven to have comfort and security in your life, and to build a solid inner foundation for yourself, as well as a solid home base for you to build your family. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you may need more comfort and security. Progressed Mars in Leo When your progressed Mars enters Leo, you go from a period where you’re more about supporting other people, to now needing to build your own identity. You’re driven to figure yourself out, have a strong sense of who you are, and put that out there for the world to see. This leads to an increase in confidence, and allows you to manifest leadership capabilities. People are inspired by you. Don’t be afraid to be bold and daring. It could pay off now. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you may start to put together your identity. Progressed Mars in Virgo When your progressed Mars enters Virgo, you go from a period where you’re focusing on yourself, to now having more drive to work. You’re more efficient, can take on more projects, and you need to be doing work that you enjoy. If you don’t, you’ll leave your job and do something else. You’re driven to not only work, but work well. You can take charge in any work situation, though you may butt heads with coworkers at times, so try working by yourself more. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you could put in some more work and effort. Progressed Mars in Libra When your progressed Mars enters Libra, you go from a period where your drive and energy is invested in work, and now, it’s invested in partnerships. You want to build strong relationships and may forge new ones. You work well with others, are more compromising and charming, and you may need people to help you to accomplish more. You’ve just been in a period where working alone was the way to go, and now, you can have a partner. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you may forge a partnership and need cooperation. Progressed Mars in Scorpio When your progressed Mars enters Scorpio, you go from a period where you need others, to now being stronger on your own. You need others less, and can rely on yourself more. Your strength builds, and you’re more intense and passionate. This helps fuel your energy and drive so you can get things done. It likely won’t be overpowering or overwhelming, but more subtle than that. You can become more dedicated to matters, and have a strong desire. You learn how to become a force. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you could grow your power from. Progressed Mars in Sagittarius When your progressed Mars enters Sagittarius, you go from a period of intense energy to one where your energy is geared towards fun, adventure, and excitement. You can become more passionate about your beliefs, and defend them wholeheartedly. You’re questioning, but in a different way than before. Before, you wanted to get to the core, and now, you’re just curious and want to learn. This could lead you to go back to school, take a class, learn a language, or share what you’ve learned with others. You could also travel more and become more interested in foreign affairs. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you may begin expanding your life. Progressed Mars in Capricorn When your progressed Mars enters Capricorn, you go from a period where you’re driven to expand your world and have fun, to one where you’re driven to succeed and accomplish your goals. You can focus on your long-term goals and make them reality. You’re more practical with your approach, and you can dedicate yourself to your goals. You make decisions that you stick to, and can commit yourself to long-term projects and goals. Take the long view with everything. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you may want success. Progressed Mars in Aquarius When your progressed Mars enters Aquarius, you go from a period where you’re driven to succeed, to now being driven to contribute to the world at large. You want to make an impact and help humanity or Mother Earth in some way. You can do better in a group than on your own, and accomplish more with people helping you. You may join more groups and make more friends, expanding your social circle and having more people to fuel you. You’re driven to be more independent as well. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you may find some of the independence that you need. Progressed Mars in Pisces When your progressed Mars enters Pisces, you go from a period where you’re more independent yet driven to help others as a whole, to one where you care about people as individuals and are driven to help each and every one of them. You’re more compassionate, and your compassion can drive you. Your energy can come and go, and you can get too wrapped up in helping other people at times, so you need to remember to deal with yourself first. One of the best ways you can help the world is by not needing help yourself. Check which houses your natal Mars is in and rules to see where you may want to help most. Progressed Mars in the HousesProgressed Mars in the 1st House
When your progressed Mars enters your 1st house, your energy increases and isn’t as hard to manage. You have as much energy as you need and then some. Your confidence increases and you need more action. Progressed Mars in the 1st house is similar to progressed Mars in Aries, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 2nd House When your progressed Mars enters your 2nd house, you can learn the art of the slow burn. You go from a period where you burned hot and fast in spurts, and while you may not burn as hot now, you can last much longer. The 2nd house rules income, so you could make money through a Mars-related field, like working on your own, in sports or physical fitness, in the military, or in the entertainment industry. Progressed Mars in the 2nd house is similar to progressed Mars in Taurus, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 3rd House When your progressed Mars enters your 3rd house, you need to learn and speak. Your energy is geared more towards the intellectual, and you need to find mental outlets for this extra mental activity. Progressed Mars in the 3rd house is similar to progressed Mars in Gemini, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 4th House When your progressed Mars enters your 4th house, you need to nurture and support, and get that in return. When you feel as though you have a good support system, your energy can take you anywhere. Progressed Mars in the 4th house is similar to progressed Mars in Cancer, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 5th House When your progressed Mars enters your 5th house, you need to focus on yourself and making sure you know exactly who you are. You need to express yourself now, and the world needs to hear from you. Progressed Mars in the 5th house is similar to progressed Mars in Leo, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 6th House When your progressed Mars enters your 6th house, you have to work. You have plenty of energy for it, and you’re driven to do good work. The 6th house is the house of work, so Mars here could show jobs you have, and you could work on your own, in sports or physical fitness, in the military, or in the entertainment industry. Progressed Mars in the 6th house is similar to progressed Mars in Virgo, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 7th House When your progressed Mars enters your 7th house, you need people more to help you have the drive and energy required for various projects, work, and life. You don’t have to insist on being alone so much anymore. Progressed Mars in the 7th house is similar to progressed Mars in Libra, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 8th House When your progressed Mars enters your 8th house, you become a more formidable person, and you can exert your will when you want to make things happen. It’s hard for anything to stand in your way. You could undergo a period of transformation. Progressed Mars in the 8th house is similar to progressed Mars in Scorpio, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 9th House When your progressed Mars enters your 9th house, your interest is piqued in the things that you find exotic, exciting, and exhilarating. You’re driven to do something daring and open yourself up to the world. Progressed Mars in the 9th house is similar to progressed Mars in Sagittarius, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 10th House When your progressed Mars enters your 10th house, you have plenty of energy for your goals, and are driven to succeed. The more success you have, the more driven you become. The 10th house rules your career, so with this placement, you could work on your own, in sports or physical fitness, in the military, or in the entertainment industry. Progressed Mars in the 10th house is similar to progressed Mars in Capricorn, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 11th House When your progressed Mars enters your 11th house, you’re driven to go for your dreams, and do some good in the world. Original ideas and projects get more of your energy than they would have previously. Progressed Mars in the 11th house is similar to progressed Mars in Aquarius, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars in the 12th House When your progressed Mars enters your 12th house, your energy is a little harder to control, ebbing and flowing how it wants. You have to learn to roll with it. You can become driven by spiritual matters and pursuits. Progressed Mars in the 12th house is similar to progressed Mars in Pisces, so read that placement for more information. Progressed Mars to Natal PlanetsProgressed Mars to Natal Sun
When your progressed Mars is conjunct your natal Sun, you can see a surge of energy. You can use this energy to accomplish a lot if you try to manage it. You’re more confident, assertive, and take-charge. When your progressed Mars is sextile or trine your natal Sun, you have more energy to do the things that you need and want to do. You’re driven to pursue your own wants, and you can get things going easily. When your progressed Mars is square or opposite your natal Sun, you may have more energy than you know what to do with. You can feel restless and agitated, wanting to make things happen, but it’s likely not the time. You need to watch yourself so you don’t jump into anything that you shouldn’t. Give yourself some physical outlets. Progressed Mars to Natal Moon When your progressed Mars is conjunct your natal Moon, you derive your energy from your emotions, and you feel much more intensely. You can forge deeper relationships as a result, or have more confrontations with people if you don’t handle the energy well or have been repressing too much anger. Try to stay physically active to manage your emotions. When your progressed Mars is sextile or trine your natal Moon, you have more emotional energy, and you’ll add a spark to your relationships. This is good for one that’s been stale and needs to be freshened up. When your progressed Mars is square or opposite your natal Moon, your emotions are in overdrive, especially your anger. You’re more passionate, and this can get you into trouble. Try to calm yourself down when you feel you’re getting riled up if you want to avoid consequences later for your behavior. Progressed Mars to Natal Mercury When your progressed Mars is conjunct your natal Mercury, your mental energy increases, and you have plenty leftover after completing all of your tasks. You need to stay mentally active in order to use up all of the energy, otherwise you could jump into things or make hasty decisions. If you’re prone to headaches or migraines, you could suffer more now. When your progressed Mars is sextile or trine your natal Mercury, you have plenty of mental energy to sustain you throughout whatever you have to do, but not so much that you’re restless afterwards. You move quickly but not too quickly, and get things done at a good speed. When your progressed Mars is square or opposite your natal Mercury, you can exhaust yourself mentally by overexerting your mind, or have an excess of mental energy that you don’t know what to do with. If your mind begins to get overloaded, give yourself a break. If you’re prone to headaches or migraines, you could get more now. Progressed Mars to Natal Venus When your progressed Mars is conjunct your natal Venus, your desire is heightened, and you’re driven to pursue whatever you gain the most pleasure from. You won’t wait for it or ask for it, and go right for it. This is a great time for a sexual relationship, and there’s plenty of passion and fire to burn. When your progressed Mars is sextile or trine your natal Venus, you can be persistent about attaining what you desire without going overboard to get it. You’re strong without being pushy, and can handle others well without being manipulative. When your progressed Mars is square or opposite your natal Venus, your desire is strong, but you can’t quench your thirst. No matter how much you try to get what you want, it eludes you. You’re not being as direct as you should be. Think about doing things in a different way, or trying to get something else. Progressed Mars to Natal Jupiter When your progressed Mars is conjunct your natal Jupiter, you feel extremely confident and positive. You’re driven to expand your life and do new things, and you can jump into things without thinking them all the way through. You could be presented with new opportunities to broaden your world, and you have plenty of energy for adventure. When your progressed Mars is sextile or trine your natal Jupiter, you’re optimistic but not unrealistically so, and you can have just enough enthusiasm for whatever you’re working on to get it done and do it well. You want to try new things and have experiences that open you up. Let yourself learn and see the world. When your progressed Mars is square or opposite your natal Jupiter, you want to expand your life but go too far in your efforts, not have enough energy for it, or encounter resistance that halts you. You may be tempted to give up, but you should keep going and deal with the problems that come along the way. Progressed Mars to Natal Saturn When your progressed Mars is conjunct your natal Saturn, you need to be extra cautious and practical now. If you act in haste or are irresponsible, you’ll likely pay for it, potentially with an injury or accident. You’re driven to succeed, but you don’t have a clear path to the success you want. If you can stay dedicated and organized, you’ll get there eventually. When your progressed Mars is sextile or trine your natal Saturn, you maintain a slow pace that doesn’t waver and get what you want eventually. This is a great time for working on a long-term project or goal. You can control your energy and use it just for what you need so you’re more productive. When your progressed Mars is square or opposite your natal Saturn, you can go between extremes emotionally and mess with your energy levels. One day you’re high, the next day you’re low. You need to not give in to the extreme emotions and find some inner stability. Progressed Mars to Natal Uranus When your progressed Mars is conjunct your natal Uranus, your energy can surge quickly, but it’s erratic and hard to control. You can have flashes of brilliant insight, and you’re driven to have more independence, be original, and do your own thing. You may try something new that’s completely out of your comfort zone. When your progressed Mars is sextile or trine your natal Uranus, you can be who you are without feeling like you’re letting anyone down or hurting yourself by not fitting the mold. When you are, you can deal with the unexpected and sudden issues that come up with ease because of your inner security. When your progressed Mars is square or opposite your natal Uranus, you can jump into things too quickly and make decisions without thinking. You may have to suddenly stop whatever you’re doing and change course. You don’t want to take the slow approach, but that’s the best way. You’re too anxious to make good decisions on the fly. Progressed Mars to Natal Neptune When your progressed Mars is conjunct your natal Neptune, your intuition is heightened, along with your sense of fantasy and your imagination. You can be creative and inspired, which is good if you’re artistic. This isn’t a good time to make long-term commitments or decisions because you have a hard time seeing reality. You’re not driven to deal with everyday life, and are driven to explore other worlds and your spirituality. When your progressed Mars is sextile or trine your natal Neptune, your intuition can lead the way and won’t steer you in the wrong direction. You don’t have to put in much effort to know where you’re going, and you can move at a faster pace when you trust your gut this much. When your progressed Mars is square or opposite your natal Neptune, if you try to rely on your intuition too much, you’ll likely find that you’re making the wrong choices. Your gut is off, and you need to be more practical, despite how much you don’t want to be. Dealing with your responsibilities is hard, and you just want to float through existence. You may need to keep things small and try several times before you accomplish what you’ve set out to do, and need to be aware of the road you’re on so you can stop yourself when you’re off of it. Progressed Mars to Natal Pluto When your progressed Mars is conjunct your natal Pluto, you’re much more passionate, obsessive, and intense. You have an incredible amount of energy and drive to succeed, and if you can direct this positively, you can accomplish a lot. If not, you can become controlling, full of rage, dominating, and too intense. You may need to transform what drives you and how you use your energy. When your progressed Mars is sextile or trine your natal Pluto, you can continue on whatever track you’ve been on, and nothing will get you to stop or change direction. You’re persistent and dedicated, and your will is strong enough to make things happen for you. When your progressed Mars is square or opposite your natal Pluto, you feel as though you encounter blockages everywhere you go, no matter what you do. You want to rip out your hair and go ballistic, but you’re only wasting energy by getting so irate over the little things that don’t really matter. |
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