Ulune

The Sun in Aries, in its exaltation: a self found by beginning, daring and acting first.

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Sun in Aries: the planet’s glyph in the thirty degrees of Aries.

Meaning

Here the light of identity meets the first sign, the one the Sun enters at the March equinox. Tradition exalts it at 19° of Aries and reads will at its most direct: a self that exists by starting.

With the Sun in Aries, your sense of self comes from starting things and acting first. The Sun is exalted here: its drive to be someone finds a direct, uncomplicated outlet. You tend to feel most yourself when a task is new and a little risky, for example volunteering to lead a project nobody has tried. The pitfall is losing interest once the first push is over; it helps to team up with someone who likes to finish.

Correspondences

  • SunThe great light of the day, read as identity, vitality and the purpose a life gathers around.
  • AriesThe first sign, cardinal fire ruled by Mars, which the Sun enters at the March equinox, read as the sign of beginnings and direct action.
  • Sun in PiscesThe Sun in Pisces: an identity drawn from empathy, imagination and a feeling of belonging to something vast.
  • Sun in TaurusThe Sun in Taurus: a sense of self rooted in steadiness, the senses and what is built to last.