Uranus in Virgo, Uranus in the 8th House

Uranus in Virgo ♍︎ in the natal chart

Last Transit: Years 1961-1969

If you have Uranus in Virgo in the natal chart then you are representative of the seven years this planet transited this sign. This placement tends to amplify ingenuity and innovation. You are a creative problem solver. Uranus in Virgo individuals have scientific and right brained minds. You brilliantly are able to sort out and spot trends in mass amounts of data.

Understanding how the body works and optimizing health is a mission of the people in your generational group. Often you are very into nutrition and the quality of food being produced and developed. As a Uranus in Virgo individual you are often very successful in your chosen career field. You excel in areas such as electricity, scientific research, medical research, robotics, and technology. Your generation loves to take things apart and put them back together to get a better understanding of the mechanism behind the operation.

The placement makes you a very hard worker generally and very dedicated to the mission behind your work. You have advanced skills in understanding the human body and often weave medical advancements in with metaphysical healing methods. People born during the Uranus in Virgo generation are very interested in healing with plant medicine and alternative therapies as a form of rebellion to the mainstream.

Uranus in the 8th House

Keywords: The keywords associated with the 8th house include death, transformation, secrets, mystery, macabre, shared finances or resources, legacies, taxes, owed money, uncovered trauma, healing, and psychology. 

Succedent House Type: A Succedent house type is ruled by a fixed sign. Scorpio is the fixed water sign ruling the 8th house.

The meaning of the 8th house has evolved significantly over time. Traditionally this house was associated with taxes, legacies, and shared resources. It is believed that due to its associations with legacies and inheritance this has contributed to the modern 8th house associations with death. Beyond the literal definition of death, it can also represent transformation, cycles of life, and major life endings/beginnings.

The perspective of the 8th house is broad and psychologically based in most modern astrological interpretations. It symbolizes how you relate to others on a deeply emotional level. This house is associated with secrets but also shared resources and taxes.

Trying to relate all of these themes together is what gives the 8th house is intense mystery. When you are working in the 8th house you are often working through some kind of emotional trauma. How you relate to the life, death, and sharing your experiences and resources with another are all 8th house endeavors.