Aspects
Imum Coeli Sextile Mars
Your drive and your foundation cooperate when you act on them. Mars A friendly, opportunity-shaped aspect between planets about 60 degrees apart. It offers help you have to reach for rather than receive automatically. your The lowest point of the chart, opposite the Midheaven, often called the IC. It points to home, roots, family, and your private foundation. offers an approachable vigor for home and family life and a capacity to act on your base, available whenever you choose to engage it. Unlike the A flowing, supportive aspect between planets about 120 degrees apart, usually in the same element. Things come easily here, sometimes too easily to notice.'s effortless flow, this one rewards initiative: the people who actively take on home projects, energize family life, and build their foundation get the most from it. There is a get-it-done energy at the base you can put to use. The lifelong opportunity is to keep reaching through that open door, turning a natural readiness to act at home into a strong, vital, well-built foundation.
Lean in — Actively take on home projects and energize family life.
Watch for — Sit on a get-it-done energy at the base and let it idle.
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Sources
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Reads the natal Mars's sextile to the Imum Coeli as a defining statement about how drive and desire meet home, family, and the roots.
- Forrest, The Inner Sky (1984)Gives the modern natal reading of Mars's sextile to the Imum Coeli as a core feature of the birth chart's drive.
- Sasportas, The Twelve Houses (1985)Sasportas's study of the houses grounds the Imum Coeli as the fourth-house axis of home, family, and roots.