Ascendent in Cancer (Cancer Rising), Chiron in Aquarius

Cancer ♋︎ Ascendent in the Natal Chart

Astrological Body Part: Chest & Stomach 

Chart Ruling Planet: The Moon

A Cancer Ascendent or Rising sign in the natal chart will give you a very sensitive outer shell. You will wear your heart on your sleeve and others will always know how you are feeling. This sign on the ascendent will attract many people to you who need love and support based on the vibration of the energy you give off. You desire validation from the people in your life. There will be a tendency to search this out through intense relationships and romantic encounters. 

Style: Having Cancer on the ascendent may influence you to be a touchy feely person definitely the type to give out a lot of hugs and affection! You are ruled by the Moon and this definitely comes across in your style. You tend to wear pale or pastel colors, moonstone or silver jewelry, and have an overall sweetness to your appearance. You typically have a romantic and flowery style. 

Talents: As the Cancer archetype is an empathic energy you are also open to psychic information and high sensory perceptions. Your gifts and skills as a Cancer Rising may include a well developed sense of intuition, excellent acting skills, or healing abilities.

Chiron in Aquarius ♒︎ in the natal chart

Wound: For those born with Chiron in Aquarius in the natal chart you have a longing to express your eccentricity but always feel hindered in some way when you try to do so. You have a unique frame of mind but dislike ruining the expectations others have for you. Buried in your soul you have an idea or a longing for the person you want to be. You have deep loyalty to the needs of the group but also are grappling with your need to fulfill what you feel is your life calling. At various times throughout your life you may re-examine your ethics, political loyalties, and philosophies in your search for your life purpose. 

Healing Gifts: You create a sense of solidarity with the misfits of the world. For those with Chiron in Aquarius you accept everything weird under the Sun. You help others find healing who feel they do not “fit in” with the society they are born into. By connecting a complex web, often through the internet, you help people find their group so others do not feel so alone. Bringing people together in this way can feel very healing for you as well.