While the astrological signs represent the “how” on a birth chart, the planets symbolize the “what”. The planets describe different parts of our consciousness that manifest in our inner construction as well as in the external world. In this article, we go through the keywords associated with each planet.
For more details, read The Meaning of Each Planet in Astrology
Sun Keywords
- Authority
- Brilliance
- Consciousness
- Creativity
- Dignity
- Father
- Father Figures
- Gold
- Heart
- Identity
- Important People
- King
- Life force
- Male Role Model
- Masculine Energy
- Potential
- Recognition
- Self-expression
- Self-importance
- Sense of Self
- Sovereignty
- Vitality
- Wellbeing
Moon Keywords
- Ancestors
- Belonging
- Comfort Zone
- Digestion
- Emotional Well Being
- Emotional Security
- Emotional Responses
- Family
- Feelings
- Female Role Model
- Feminine Energy
- Feelings
- Food
- Habits
- Heritage
- Home
- Instincts
- Maternal instincts
- Memories
- Moods
- Mother
- Mother Figures
- Nourishment
- Past
- Receptivity
- Safety
- Silver
- Stomach
- Unconscious responses
Mercury Keywords
- Adaptability
- Agility
- Commerce
- Connections
- Coordination
- Eloquence
- Gossip
- Humor
- Information
- Intellect
- Journalism
- Learning
- Logic
- Messages
- Mental faculties
- Mind
- Nervous system
- Siblings
- Short travel
- Speech
- Thinking process
- Thoughts
- Transport
- Trickster
- Wits
- Writing
- Youth
Venus Keywords
- Aesthetics
- Affections
- Arts
- Attractiveness
- Attraction
- Beauty
- Enjoyment
- Eroticism
- Female Archetype
- Finances
- Glamour
- Grace
- Harmony
- Love
- Money
- Pleasure
- Relationships
- Seduction
- Self-esteem
- Self-worth
- Sensuality
- Sociability
- Throat
- Values
Mars Keywords
- Action
- Aggression
- Assertiveness
- Blood
- Bravery
- Competition
- Conquest
- Courage
- Desire
- Drive
- Dynamism
- Energy
- Force
- Goals
- Heat
- Initiative
- Iron
- Knives
- Libido
- Lust
- Military
- Passion
- Physical energy
- Sports
- Sexuality
- Sex drive
- Rage
- Temper
- Virility
- Willpower
Jupiter Keywords
- Abundance
- Aspirations
- Beliefs
- Big
- Chances
- Dogma
- Excess
- Expansion
- Fortune
- Gambling
- Generous
- High Education
- Hope
- Inflation
- Law
- Legal issues
- Luck
- Magnanimity
- Meaning
- New horizons
- Optimism
- Philosophy
- Positive
- Religious
- Seeker
- Success
- Travel
- Truth
- Trust
- Wealth
- Wisdom
Saturn Keywords
- Ambition
- Authority figures
- Boundaries
- Career
- Caution
- Cold
- Conservation
- Conservative
- Destiny
- Discipline
- Duty
- Effort
- Father
- Fear
- Hierarchy
- Inhibition
- Karma
- Limitations
- Long term planning
- Old age
- Organisations
- Patience
- Practical
- Prudence
- Reality
- Reliable
- Responsible
- Restrictions
- Rules
- Serious
- Skeleton
- Structure
- Status
- Tests
- Time
- Traditions
- Work
Uranus Keywords
- Break
- Breakthrough
- Breaking rules
- Change
- Chaos
- Collective consciousness
- Detachment
- Eccentric
- Electric
- Electricity
- Experiment
- Extreme
- Fellowship
- Freedom
- Future
- Higher mind
- Impatience
- Independence
- Individual
- Invention
- Liberation
- Nonconformist
- Original
- Outsider
- Rebel
- Revolution
- Science
- Scientist
- Social
- Social awareness
- Sudden change
- Technology
- Unorthodox
- Unexpected
Neptune Keywords
- Addiction
- Alcohol
- Anxiety
- Boundless
- Collective unconsciousness
- Compassion
- Confusion
- Deception
- Delay
- Delusional
- Disillusionment
- Dissolution
- Dreams
- Ecstasy
- Enlightenment
- Escapism
- Evasive
- Fantasy
- Fascination
- Forgetfulness
- Gas
- Glamour
- Guilt
- Idealism
- Imagination
- Inspiration
- Intangible
- Leaks
- Madness
- Martyr
- Mist
- Mystic
- Psychic
- Romantic
- Sacrifice
- Sensitive
- Spiritual
- Subtle
- Transcendence
- Uncertain
- Universal Love
- Unknown
- Vision
- Visionary
- Water
Pluto Keywords
- Abuse
- Corruption
- Crime
- Criminals
- Collective shadow
- Collective subconscious
- Compulsions
- Darkness
- Death
- Decay
- Deconstruction
- Destruction
- Elimination
- Empowerment
- Evolution
- Hidden
- Inner resources
- Insurance
- Intensity
- Jealous
- Manipulative
- Obsessive
- Pollution
- Power
- Psychoanalysis
- Rebirth
- Regeneration
- Renewal
- Repression
- Resentment
- Taboo
- Transformation
- Transmutation
- Underworld
- Violence
- Volcanic
- Wealth
For more details, read The Meaning of Each Planet in Astrology
© 2022 Holistic Astrology | Paula Lustemberg. All rights reserved
While the astrological signs represent the “how” on a birth chart, the planets symbolize the “what”. The planets describe different parts of our consciousness that manifest in our inner construction as well as in the external world. In this article, we go through the keywords associated with each planet.
For more details, read The Meaning of Each Planet in Astrology
Sun Keywords
- Authority
- Brilliance
- Consciousness
- Creativity
- Dignity
- Father
- Father Figures
- Gold
- Heart
- Identity
- Important People
- King
- Life force
- Male Role Model
- Masculine Energy
- Potential
- Recognition
- Self-expression
- Self-importance
- Sense of Self
- Sovereignty
- Vitality
- Wellbeing
Moon Keywords
- Ancestors
- Belonging
- Comfort Zone
- Digestion
- Emotional Well Being
- Emotional Security
- Emotional Responses
- Family
- Feelings
- Female Role Model
- Feminine Energy
- Feelings
- Food
- Habits
- Heritage
- Home
- Instincts
- Maternal instincts
- Memories
- Moods
- Mother
- Mother Figures
- Nourishment
- Past
- Receptivity
- Safety
- Silver
- Stomach
- Unconscious responses
Mercury Keywords
- Adaptability
- Agility
- Commerce
- Connections
- Coordination
- Eloquence
- Gossip
- Humor
- Information
- Intellect
- Journalism
- Learning
- Logic
- Messages
- Mental faculties
- Mind
- Nervous system
- Siblings
- Short travel
- Speech
- Thinking process
- Thoughts
- Transport
- Trickster
- Wits
- Writing
- Youth
Venus Keywords
- Aesthetics
- Affections
- Arts
- Attractiveness
- Attraction
- Beauty
- Enjoyment
- Eroticism
- Female Archetype
- Finances
- Glamour
- Grace
- Harmony
- Love
- Money
- Pleasure
- Relationships
- Seduction
- Self-esteem
- Self-worth
- Sensuality
- Sociability
- Throat
- Values
Mars Keywords
- Action
- Aggression
- Assertiveness
- Blood
- Bravery
- Competition
- Conquest
- Courage
- Desire
- Drive
- Dynamism
- Energy
- Force
- Goals
- Heat
- Initiative
- Iron
- Knives
- Libido
- Lust
- Military
- Passion
- Physical energy
- Sports
- Sexuality
- Sex drive
- Rage
- Temper
- Virility
- Willpower
Jupiter Keywords
- Abundance
- Aspirations
- Beliefs
- Big
- Chances
- Dogma
- Excess
- Expansion
- Fortune
- Gambling
- Generous
- High Education
- Hope
- Inflation
- Law
- Legal issues
- Luck
- Magnanimity
- Meaning
- New horizons
- Optimism
- Philosophy
- Positive
- Religious
- Seeker
- Success
- Travel
- Truth
- Trust
- Wealth
- Wisdom
Saturn Keywords
- Ambition
- Authority figures
- Boundaries
- Career
- Caution
- Cold
- Conservation
- Conservative
- Destiny
- Discipline
- Duty
- Effort
- Father
- Fear
- Hierarchy
- Inhibition
- Karma
- Limitations
- Long term planning
- Old age
- Organisations
- Patience
- Practical
- Prudence
- Reality
- Reliable
- Responsible
- Restrictions
- Rules
- Serious
- Skeleton
- Structure
- Status
- Tests
- Time
- Traditions
- Work
Uranus Keywords
- Break
- Breakthrough
- Breaking rules
- Change
- Chaos
- Collective consciousness
- Detachment
- Eccentric
- Electric
- Electricity
- Experiment
- Extreme
- Fellowship
- Freedom
- Future
- Higher mind
- Impatience
- Independence
- Individual
- Invention
- Liberation
- Nonconformist
- Original
- Outsider
- Rebel
- Revolution
- Science
- Scientist
- Social
- Social awareness
- Sudden change
- Technology
- Unorthodox
- Unexpected
Neptune Keywords
- Addiction
- Alcohol
- Anxiety
- Boundless
- Collective unconsciousness
- Compassion
- Confusion
- Deception
- Delay
- Delusional
- Disillusionment
- Dissolution
- Dreams
- Ecstasy
- Enlightenment
- Escapism
- Evasive
- Fantasy
- Fascination
- Forgetfulness
- Gas
- Glamour
- Guilt
- Idealism
- Imagination
- Inspiration
- Intangible
- Leaks
- Madness
- Martyr
- Mist
- Mystic
- Psychic
- Romantic
- Sacrifice
- Sensitive
- Spiritual
- Subtle
- Transcendence
- Uncertain
- Universal Love
- Unknown
- Vision
- Visionary
- Water
Pluto Keywords
- Abuse
- Corruption
- Crime
- Criminals
- Collective shadow
- Collective subconscious
- Compulsions
- Darkness
- Death
- Decay
- Deconstruction
- Destruction
- Elimination
- Empowerment
- Evolution
- Hidden
- Inner resources
- Insurance
- Intensity
- Jealous
- Manipulative
- Obsessive
- Pollution
- Power
- Psychoanalysis
- Rebirth
- Regeneration
- Renewal
- Repression
- Resentment
- Taboo
- Transformation
- Transmutation
- Underworld
- Violence
- Volcanic
- Wealth
For more details, read The Meaning of Each Planet in Astrology
© 2022 Holistic Astrology | Paula Lustemberg. All rights reserved