Saturn in Pisces, Saturn in the 9th House

Saturn in Pisces ♓︎ in the natal chart

Work Style: Saturn in Pisces in the natal chart individuals do not like to be rushed. You want to find your work style in your own time. Finding a career through part time work, volunteering, or doing work that is related to your passions is very important to you. You are okay to work in groups and enjoy combining your ideas with others to create a finished product. 

Life Lesson: The life lesson of one with Saturn in Pisces is the search for meaning. This can take you down many roads and experiences. You may try on different religions, careers, or personas in the name of your search. People with this placement have a deep compassion for the human struggle and often you struggle to receive the compassion you need from others. Saturn in Pisces is there to assist you in understanding this shortfall and help you overcome any feelings of oppression or emptiness. At times you may struggle with “imposter syndrome,” the idea that you feel you are not qualified to be doing what you are doing. Recognizing that you are having an authentic experience and you are the authority of your own life is part of your journey. You were made for this!

9th House

Keywords: The keywords associated with the 9th house are university, higher learning, academics, institutions, governments, philosophies, dreamscapes, perspective, authority, religion, spirituality, rules, law, justice, and the hierophant tarot card. 

Cadent House Type: A Candent house is ruled by a mutable sign. Sagittarius is the mutable fire sign ruling the 9th house. 

The 9th house in astrology is a symbol of higher education, institutions, long trips, dreams, and consciousness. It is often associated with travel in all of its forms both actual travel overseas and one’s internal spiritual journey. The 9th house is related to some of the abstract areas of life such as dream time, dream symbolism, and sleep. When you sleep your mind experiences things that our waking minds may never get the opportunity to experience. 

If you have a lot of planets or heavy emphasis on the 9th house this could indicate that you are a life long learner, that you love traveling, and have a respect for higher education. This area of the chart is also related to publishing, literature, and writing. Due to its associated with institutions it can also represent religious authority, churches, or other areas of spiritual leadership. This house is symbolic of traveling, experiencing the world from a boarder perspective, and expanding horizons.