Neptune in Scorpio ♏︎
Last Transit: Years 1957-1971
Neptune in Scorpio in the natal chart creates a desire to understand the meaning of existence. Individuals born during this time may spend portions of their life experimenting with metaphysics, the occult, and substance use. This could lead to mind altering drug use or escapist activities that help illuminate the significance behind life’s milestones.
These people often undergo existential crisis leading to the reinvention of their personality throughout their lives. They often have a very intense gaze and deep soulful passion for life. With such a rich interior life these individuals may try very hard to appear aloof or nonchalant in the public eye. Neptune in Scorpio is a highly creative placement allowing for access to a wide array of emotions. Utilizing this Neptunian energy can lend you amazing acting and leadership skills.
There is often a disillusionment that occurs in life causing people born during this time to reject the society they were born into. It is of high importance to this generation to create their own life and cultural ties. Many people with Neptune in Scorpio are very spiritually open with a longing to create more depth and meaning. Great efforts may be made to achieve fulfillment in these areas.
Neptune in the 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.