Polaris
Descendant Conjunct Polaris
On the The point directly opposite the Ascendant, on the western horizon. It describes partnership, others, and what you seek in relationship. the A star in the background sky beyond the planets, holding its place in the constellations. Astrology reads contacts to certain bright stars as carrying their own distinct fortunes. Polaris, the steady Pole Star of guidance and direction, turns its constancy toward your partnerships. You often attract people who orient you, or you become the fixed point others steer by, and the best of these bonds hold a true bearing through change. Polaris colors but does not dictate, so read its steadying, directional nature with the rest of the chart.
- fixed star
- polaris
- descendant
- conjunction
Sources
- Robson, The Fixed Stars and Constellations in Astrology (1923)Casts Polaris as the steady Pole Star of guidance and direction, here read at the setting and nadir angles.
- Brady, Brady's Book of Fixed Stars (1998)Reads Polaris by its lodestar myth and heliacal phase, applied to partnership and to the private foundation.
- Ebertin, Fixed Stars and Their Interpretation (1971)Gives the modern reading of Polaris's steadying, directional influence, turned toward what you attract and your roots.