Saturn in Taurus, Saturn in the 12th House

Saturn in Taurus ♉︎ in the natal chart

Work Style: The individuals with Saturn in Taurus is an extremely hard worker. You are very strict with your schedule and tend to be very disciplined. Upsets or disruptions in the daily routine can be very upsetting to you and work that is unpredictable can be hard for you to sustain. Saturn in Taurus gives you good reasoning and a pragmatic nature. You are okay with taking on responsibility and can be quite stubborn at times. This placement lends to a thoughtful and kind nature. 

Life Lesson: The life lesson of Saturn in Taurus is to overcome your tendency to self sabotage. You often struggle with the challenge of getting in your own way. When things are going well and everything is stable and secure you may tend to create upset or disrupt your sense of security. This may lead you to have trust issues and part of your life lesson is to develop trust with others in relationships and also to have trust in yourself. You may feel undeserving at times, purposefully not allowing in the experience of joy and happiness. This is part of your Saturn lesson to learn to accept that you are without a doubt deserving of having pleasure in your life.

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.