Western Astrology Houses & Angles Essential

The 12 Houses

The 12 astrological houses divide your birth chart into life areas, from identity (1st) to spirituality (12th), each governing specific themes.

What is The 12 Houses?

The houses are 12 divisions of the birth chart, each representing a different area of life. The 1st house governs self and identity; the 2nd, possessions and values; the 3rd, communication; the 4th, home and family; the 5th, creativity and romance; the 6th, work and health; the 7th, partnerships; the 8th, transformation; the 9th, philosophy and travel; the 10th, career; the 11th, community; and the 12th, spirituality and the unconscious.

How TriAstra Uses The 12 Houses

TriAstra analyzes planets in houses across all three systems—Western houses, Vedic Bhavas, and the four pillars of Saju—to understand how cosmic energies manifest in different areas of your life.

What The 12 Houses Means for You

Understanding which houses are activated in your chart helps you focus energy on relevant life areas and understand why certain themes dominate your experience.

Discover Your The 12 Houses

Understanding The 12 Houses is just the beginning. See how it manifests in your unique birth chart with TriAstra's triple-system analysis.

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