Neptune in Virgo ♍︎
Last Transit: Years 1929-1943
Neptune in Virgo in the natal chart brings a sense of illusion regarding the nature of reality. This energy creates a longing for bringing the spiritual into the manifest world in tangible ways. There is often a confused sense regarding what spirituality means or what it means to be in service to a higher power.
A cloudiness may surround individuals born during this time characterized by blind faith in movements, religious leaders, or businesses. There is a deep sense of loyalty that has been nurtured in the Neptune in Virgo individuals. Those born during this time often see the world through a specific lens that draws them to have a deep sense of duty. There is a complex relationship with the concept of responsibility and what this means on an individual level but also a societal level.
Neptune’s placement in Virgo creates a push pull between feeling obligated to do something and doing something based on one’s own volition. Individuals born during this time are working through their relationship with work and routine. They are deciding if what they are doing is for themselves, for someone else, or for both. Individuals with Neptune in Virgo are figuring out how they want to approach their commitments.
Pluto in Cancer ♋︎
Last Transit: Years 1912-1938
The Pluto in Cancer in the natal chart generation lived through World War I and the start of World War II. This period in history has had a great impact on the world today and the people with this natal chart placement were involved in setting the tone for the mid-1900s. Pluto in Cancer is representative of transformational energy being experienced through home, country, and family. People with this placement may desperately hold onto their idea of family and do whatever it takes to feel secure within their tribe, group, or unit. There is comrade with this placement along with a deep emotional undertone. Pluto in Cancer represents one’s impulse to belong. People born during this time were working towards a sense of solidarity and uniformity. The need to belong may be so strong that it causes one to deny their uniqueness or individual self expression. Individuals with Pluto in Cancer have a tendency to sacrifice personal needs for the needs of the many. This placement can indicate a strong connection to religion or spirituality. A deep emotional connection to something greater than oneself is a driving force behind people’s motivations with Pluto in Cancer.