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Pollux

Descendant Conjunct Pollux

With your natal The point directly opposite the Ascendant, on the western horizon. It describes partnership, others, and what you seek in relationship. When two planets sit at the same point in the zodiac, blending their meanings into one. The most powerful and direct of the aspects. 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. Pollux, the immortal twin, the star's bold martial daring colors who you attract and how you relate one to one. You tend to draw fearless, combative partners and can meet others with a competitive edge, so your alliances thrive when that boldness is disciplined and turn sour when it runs wild. Open enemies are direct and fierce, and the same fire fuels devoted allies. Read it with Pollux's full nature and the rest of the chart, since a single star colors but does not dictate.

Sources

  • Robson, The Fixed Stars and Constellations in Astrology (1923)Gives the nature and influence of Pollux as it falls on the relationship and foundation angles of a chart.
  • Brady, Brady's Book of Fixed Stars (1998)Reads Pollux by its twin myth and heliacal phase as it bears on partnership and the private base.
  • Ebertin, Fixed Stars and Their Interpretation (1971)Gives the modern reading of Pollux on the lower and western angles of the chart.