Pluto in Aries, Pluto in the 12th House

Pluto in Aries ♈︎

Last Transit: Years 1822-1851

The nature of Pluto in Aries in the natal chart is representative of stripping down everything about society and about yourself to the bare essentials. The energy of this placement is raw and visceral. Pluto in Aries brings you to the core of your essential self. It disregards all of the superficial aspects of life and asks you to confront your absolute truth. When you have nothing and have hit rock bottom you are left with only your core essence. You have your emotions, thoughts, and physical body. This is what makes you human. Pluto in Aries is the very experience of being human. People born during this generation were searching for their inspiration through technological advancement. This time in history is marked by pioneers, inventions, and explorers. Pluto in Aries is representative of competition, to solve problems before other people are able to figure out the puzzle. This Pluto placement in the natal chart is transforming the way you experience the purity of yourself. This placement is urging one to start seeing themselves as individuals, free to express your needs and wants. The energy of Pluto is very focused on fulfilling basic needs and absolute honesty with oneself.

Pluto 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.