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.
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.