Midheaven (MC) in Leo, Midheaven (MC) in the 10th House

Midheaven in Leo ♌︎ in the natal chart

Public Life: A person with the Midheaven in the sign of Leo in the natal chart possesses a very charismatic and bossy attitude in the public eye. You prefer to be the one in charge and calling the shots! With this placement you make an excellent actor, public speaker, or influencer. People are attracted to your energy and want to know what you are going to do next. You often choose a career that has a great deal of creativity, leadership expectations, and financial opportunities. 

Career Possibilities: With your Midheaven in the sign of Leo you enjoy doing work that draws positive attention for your skills and talents. Some careers or jobs you may be drawn to include: actor, comedian, talk show host, venture capitalist, influencer, solider, security guard, chief executive officer, manager, banker, singer, musician, bartender, cyclist, teacher, events organizer, fashion designer, impersonator, athlete, soccer player, restaurant/bar owner, filmmaker, producer, writer, lawyer, stockbroker, or motivational speaker. 

Ruling Planet: Your Midheaven point on Leo is ruled by the Sun. This indicates a very solar and positive energy to your nature. You naturally seem lit up and have a spark about you that people love. This placement indicates someone who is often greatly admired and appreciated especially when you share your talents, perspectives, and spirit with the world.

10th House

Keywords: The keywords associated with the 10th house are work, career, parents, authority, government, leadership, fame, notoriety, legacy, and public life. 

Angular House Type: An Angular house type is ruled by a cardinal sign. Capricorn is the cardinal earth sign ruling the 10th house. 

The 10th house in astrology is symbolic of your life in the public’s eye and your career path. This area of the chart is symbolic of the authorities in your life; parents, bosses, and leaders. It shows you how your relationship with your parents has played out and how easily you accept or reject authority in your life. The 10th house is where we meet or defy expectations for our career, family, and achievements. This house is also related to notoriety and legacy. 

The 10th house is allowing you to better understand the dynamics of power and control. At times we exert little control over what the world or others think of us. We can construct our identity but often the person we are trying to portray is clouded by the worlds view of us. The 10th house is giving you the opportunity to take ownership of your career, who you want to be, and what you want people to remember about you.