the 3 big players in your chart
Your “Big Three” is how they are commonly referred to in the Astrology world. And these are your Sun Sign, your Moon Sign and your Rising Sign (also known as your Ascendant). They are the three big tendencies of your personality. Your map is an intricate amalgamation of innumerable variables of which planets, angles and points, asteroids, houses, signs and aspects. However, your”Big Three” uncover some fundamental aspects of your character and potential.
Your Sun Sign describes your conscious self, sense of identity and purpose
Your Moon Sign reveals your unconscious self, inner world, instincts and emotional self
Your Rising Sign is your social mask, how others see you and how you approach life
When looking at them as a whole, these 3 elements provide a compelling glimpse into your fundamental astrological identity.
Your Sun sign, where it's placed in your chart, and how it interacts with other planets, reveals your life's purpose. Your Moon sign, its position in your chart, and its connection to other planets shows your emotions, physical needs, and how you relate to care and nurturing. Your rising sign represents you and your motivation for living, your outlook on life. The planet that rules your rising sign, your chart ruler, helps in guiding you in living your life.
Once you understand these key factors, you’ll know how to navigate the basics of your own chart and you'll be well prepared the next time someone asks you about your "Big Three”! :)
To get to know your major placements, you can get your birth chart here!
