How does each Mars sign take action?
Mars can describe chemistry and conflict, but it should not be reduced to aggression. Its condition shows how a person acts on desire, protects agency, and responds to resistance.
Mars in Aries
Fire · Cardinal · ruled by Mars
Read the guide ↗02♉Mars in Taurus
Earth · Fixed · ruled by Venus
Read the guide ↗03♊Mars in Gemini
Air · Mutable · ruled by Mercury
Read the guide ↗04♋Mars in Cancer
Water · Cardinal · ruled by Moon
Read the guide ↗05♌Mars in Leo
Fire · Fixed · ruled by Sun
Read the guide ↗06♍Mars in Virgo
Earth · Mutable · ruled by Mercury
Read the guide ↗07♎Mars in Libra
Air · Cardinal · ruled by Venus
Read the guide ↗08♏Mars in Scorpio
Water · Fixed · ruled by Mars and Pluto
Read the guide ↗09♐Mars in Sagittarius
Fire · Mutable · ruled by Jupiter
Read the guide ↗10♑Mars in Capricorn
Earth · Cardinal · ruled by Saturn
Read the guide ↗11♒Mars in Aquarius
Air · Fixed · ruled by Saturn and Uranus
Read the guide ↗12♓Mars in Pisces
Water · Mutable · ruled by Jupiter and Neptune
Read the guide ↗How to use these guides
Read the sign as one layer, then add the placement’s house, aspects, exact degree, dispositor, and the chart’s repeated patterns. A useful interpretation explains how the pieces modify one another rather than treating a placement as a fixed personality label.