Venus Conjunct Mars
© 2005 Curtis Manwaring
Transiting Venus conjunct your natal Mars. Here, Venus soothes the savage beast within you making you more accomodating and willing to compromise in relationships. You are less inclined to be ambitious, except in the pursuit of romantic partners. On the other hand, you may be the one being pursued. This transit often has the effect of increasing your sexual appetite or attractiveness to others. A new romantic relationship might start now and it is likely to be physical and passionate. Your artistic creativity is increased. This is a good time for visiting amusement parks and fairs.
More on determining planetary condition...
If Mars is lord of your first house, you may find yourself more popular with the opposite sex. Romantic encounters, parties and social events are common. It is also a good time for artistic creativity and self expression.
If lord of the 2nd, you may have a craving for luxuries now more than usual and may spend more money than usual. It tends to be difficult to stick to a budget now.
If lord of the 3rd, a neighbor or relative may introduce you to a new potential romance. Love at first sight may happen in school or while running errands.
If lord of the 4th, this makes you less inclined to leave home. You prefer intimate companionship to a night out on the town now. Home life is more peaceful than usual.
If lord of the 5th, this is often indicative of the start of a new love relationship that is very passionate. Investments enjoy strong returns. If you have children, they bring more joy to you now.
If lord of the 6th, romance may come in the office or through a co-worker. Cooperation is more easily obtained in the workplace than usual. If recently ill, this indicates the remission of sickness.
If lord of the 7th, an existing love relationship may turn more serious. It is usually a good time to propose marriage if so inclined. Marriage enjoys mutual cooperation and equal partnership.
If lord of the 8th, this indicates the slackening of ambition and the desire to take it easy.
If lord of the 9th, a love relationship may start if traveling abroad. Legal issues, if any, should be going smoothly and often this indicates the desire to settle out of court. Contentious debate is minimized. Fanaticism abates.
If lord of the 10th, this indicates the ability to lead by popular appeal. Important people are on your side and you have a tendency to get what you want at this time. Also potentially an indication of a promotion to higher rank or status within your career.
If lord of the 11th, a social gathering may lead to a romantic encounter. Group cooperation is easier to come by now.
If lord of the 12th, a love relationship that begins now may have a forbidden quality. There may be pressure to keep a romance secret. Also could signify unrequited love.
