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.
Midheaven in Capricorn ♑︎ in the natal chart
Public Life: The Midheaven point in Capricorn in the natal chart is a very strong placement as Capricorn is often associated with one’s career and life in the public. Capricorn represents leadership, parenthood, and a desire to do things the “right” way. If your Midheaven is placed in Capricorn this can indicate you are very driven towards the development of your career at the expense of all else. You like to work in situations where you are in control as you believe in your ability to make sound decisions.
Career Possibilities: Some careers suitable to this Midheaven placement include business owner, hospice nurse, teacher, police officer, soldier, priest, administrator, dentist, chiropractor, midwife, economist, financial advisor, physician, witch doctor, architect, historian, headmaster, occultist, writer, risk analyst, military commander, teacher, professor, researcher, physicist, geneticist, botanist, chocolatier, contractor, child care worker, gardener, and security guard.
Ruling Planet: Saturn is the ruling planet of your Midheaven in Capricorn. Saturn is associated with discipline and obstacles. With this ruling planet you may feel that you have more obstacles to overcome than others when it comes to developing your career. Prominence is often found later in life after many attempts, trials, and errors. You feel rewarded by hard work and dedication.