Saturn in Sagittarius, Saturn in the 3rd House

Saturn in Sagittarius ♐︎ in the natal chart

Work Style: Saturn in Sagittarius in the natal chart gives you a highly perceptive nature in your work style. You tend to dedicate yourself to a search for meaning in the work you do, desiring purpose in the career you choose. Individuals with this placement like to have faith in the mission believing what you are doing is serving the greater good. This gives you a deep sense of justice. You like to have freedom in your work life being able to autonomously make choices and schedule out your tasks. You may have a tendency to shift careers or areas of study throughout you life. 

Life Lesson: Saturn brings us life lessons and represents the road blocks that are put up in our lives in order to help bring us to a greater sense of awareness regarding our true nature. You desire expanded consciousness and find this through various means of travel or spiritual seeking. People with this position often grew up in a family with strict religious practices and may come to a period of disillusionment in your adult life through a crisis of faith. Saturn in Sagittarius is teaching you the life lesson of being your own authority and deciding for yourself what is just and true for you.

3rd House

Keywords: The keywords associated with the 3rd house are communication, siblings, local travel, learning, writing, comedy, early childhood, social media, humor, elementary school, and language. 

Cadent House Type: A Cadent house type is ruled by a mutable sign. Gemini is the air sign ruling the 3rd house. 

The 3rd house in astrology is the location in your chart representative of early childhood, how you relate to your immediate environment, and learning and communication styles. Due to the fact that this house is associated with early childhood it also relates to siblings as a part of your family upbringing. The 3rd house can also indicate how much of a role your siblings did or did not play in your early home environment. This is also the house of learning, therefore; it is associated with education, elementary school, and early learning environments. 

If you have a heavy emphasis of planets in the 3rd house this implies you have strong ties to your local community. You may be a local activist, a voice for your community, or a teacher. The sign on the 3rd house in your natal chart can help illuminate one’s particular learning styles. It can show you if you are more of a visual, auditory, or hands on learner.