Sun in Libra, Sun in the 5th House

Libra ♎︎ Sun in the Natal Chart

Symbol: Scales

Element: Air

Key Phrase: I Balance

Ruling Planet: Venus

If you were born while the Sun was passing through the zodiac sign of Libra then this is your natal Sun sign. You will have a predisposition to qualities associated with Libra including a love of beauty, charm, and refinement. Your symbol is the scales meaning you naturally look to balance out situations. You are a peacemaker wanting to help others find harmony in their relationships, businesses, and friendships. 

When you interact with others there is a serenity with which you present yourself and a poise in how you carry yourself putting other’s at ease around you. 

The zodiac sign of Libra is associated with the element of air making Libra very sociable and likable. You are at very comfortable in community and group situations able to talk your way through anything. Libra is known for their artistic vision and eye for aesthetics. Many Libras find themselves in creative careers such as music, fine arts, or fashion. 

The ruling planet of Libra is Venus. The Venusian nature of your sign is drawn to creating visually stunning environments and masterworks of art. Venus gives you grace in all of your pursuits and an ability to appreciate true beauty. You typically have a very active social life.

5th House

Keywords: The keywords associated with the 5th house include love affairs, romance, sex, sexuality, creativity, art, dating, play, playfulness, children, spontaneity, fun, diversity, and the spotlight. 

Succedent House Type: The Succedent house type is ruled by a fixed sign. Leo is the fixed fire sign ruling the 5th house. 

The 5th house in astrology is symbolic of creativity, sexuality, and children. The reason all of these themes come together in the 5th house is due to the fact that they all of them are related to making or creating something outside of oneself. Creativity brings forth something new and imaginative. Your relationship to sexuality or how you express your sexuality can be a creative act or viewed as the reproductive act that creates babies. 

Having an emphasis of planets or lack of planets in the 5th house speaks more to what you make and create in life and less literally to how many children you will or will not have. When you are playing in the 5th house it is all about finding your creative spark, what enlivens you, and how you can bring your true identity forward. 

The focus of the 5th house is what unique experience do you want to share with others, what makes you special. The 5th house is also associated with affairs, flings, and romance due to the playful and often spontaneous nature of this area of the chart.