Zodiac sign · element: Fire · quality: mutable
Sign: Sagittarius
Sagittarius is a sign of fire and the long road. The tradition sees in it the search for meaning, freedom and faith in what lies beyond the horizon.
Strength
You can infect others with optimism and show the wider picture where everyone is looking at their feet.
Cost
The horizon is always further away. Details and commitments may get put off for the sake of the next journey.
Element: Fire
In Western astrology Fire is enthusiasm, courage and spontaneity. Aries, Leo and Sagittarius belong to it.
Quality: mutable
The mutable quality is transition. Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius and Pisces close the seasons, and the tradition links them with adaptability.
Planets in this sign
Sun
The tradition links the Sun in Sagittarius with an identity that grows on the road, in questions about meaning and in encounters with the unfamiliar. You may thrive best with a wide horizon in front of you.
Moon
The tradition links the Moon in Sagittarius with a need for freedom, movement and hope. You may lose your good humour when confined, and get it back on the road or with a new idea.
Mercury
The tradition links Mercury in Sagittarius with broad thinking, aimed at meaning and the big picture. Details may bore you sooner than ideas.
Venus
The tradition links Venus in Sagittarius with affection that needs freedom, adventure and shared discovery. You may be drawn to someone who shows you a new world.
Mars
The tradition links Mars in Sagittarius with enthusiastic energy that needs a goal worth the journey. You may fight hardest for ideas and convictions.
Jupiter
Jupiter in Sagittarius stands in its own sign. The tradition links it with optimism, a hunger for knowledge and faith in meaning.
Saturn
The tradition links Saturn in Sagittarius with a serious approach to beliefs and a need to test what one believes. You may build faith from experience rather than from ready-made answers.
Uranus
The tradition reads Uranus in Sagittarius as a generational theme: freedom of belief, travel and thought without borders. You may be drawn to ideas that reach beyond a single culture.
Neptune
The tradition reads Neptune in Sagittarius as a generational theme: spiritual seeking, travel and a dream of a world without borders. Distant cultures and old wisdom may inspire you.
Pluto
The tradition reads Pluto in Sagittarius as a generational theme: the transformation of beliefs, faith and worldview. Your views may change deeply rather than superficially.