Each zodiac sign is said to have a “ruling planet” that governs it and imbues it with certain personality traits.
Below, you can find your sign’s ruling planet and the key energies it provies. Then, click over to read what the planet means in-depth!
| PLANET | RULES | SIGNATURE TRAITS |
| Sun | Leo | courage, self-expression, boldness |
| Moon | Cancer | sensitivity, nurturing, fluctuating moods |
| Mercury | Gemini, Virgo | communication skills, intellect, cleverness |
| Venus | Taurus, Libra | beauty, charm, sensuality |
| Mars | Aries (minor rule over Scorpio) | drive, aggression, commpetitiveness |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius (minor rule over Pisces) | optimism, abundance, a big appetite for life |
| Saturn | Capricorn (minor rule over Aquarius) | discipline, restraint, a hard work ethic |
| Uranus | Aquarius | originality, innovation, shock value |
| Neptune | Pisces | compassion, creativity, psychic powers |
| Pluto | Scorpio | intensity, depth, control and power |
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