Midheaven (MC) in Pisces, Midheaven (MC) in the 12th House

Midheaven in Pisces ♓︎ in the natal chart

Public Life: Individuals with the Midheaven in Pisces in the natal chart often are viewed by the public as being very mysterious and glamorous. The fluid nature of your public persona lends well towards careers in the public but can cause you to have internal struggles about your own identity. At times you may feel others are choosing your fate or identity for you projecting their ideas of who you are onto you. This placement makes you well suited towards careers that require identity shifts and creativity. In addition to creative careers you also would excel in jobs that involve caregiving or taking care of others. 

Career Possibilities: Some career possibilities with Pisces as your Midheaven placement include personal caregiving, hospice worker, social worker, spiritual healer, religious leader, artist, actor, actress, photographer, minister, librarian, musician, dancer, poet, lyricist, veterinarian, astrologer, tarot reader, crystal healer, nurse, priestess, counselor, therapist, masseuse, fantasy writer, romance novelist, reality show creator, influencer, fashion designer, model, and metaphysical shop owner/worker. 

Ruling Planet: Your Midheaven placement is co-ruled by Neptune and Jupiter. Neptune indicates confusion over developing your career and also adds a sense of glamour to your public persona. Jupiter ruling your Midheaven in Pisces can indicate fame, notoriety, and wealth.

12th House

Keywords: The 12th house is associated with psychic abilities, spiritualism, multi-dimensions, the ocean, creativity, hospitals, prison, institutions, space, the vast universe, escapism, altered states of consciousness, meditation, traps, identity crisis, soul’s journey, mystery, secrecy. 

Cadent House Type: A Cadent house type is ruled by a mutable sign. Pisces is the mutable water sign overseeing the 12th house. 

The 12th house in astrology is the hardest part of your chart to get to know. It is often said about this house that everyone else see’s it before you do. In traditional astrology this house is often associated with “undoing” or self-sabotage. Another spin given to the 12th house is one of a very spiritual context; reaching states of complete freedom from one’s ego, merging with all of the universe. Escapist activities such as drugs, drinking, watching television, and compulsions are often found here in the12th house. 

This area of the chart talks about going on a journey to uncover your own secrets, subconscious, and psyche. It symbolizes pealing back the layers to reveal the authentic self underneath. Psychic gifts, spiritualism, and karma are also found here. The 12th house is often associated with the lesson of boundaries by experiences places that can make you feel “trapped” or “locked” in.