In short
Sun in Sagittarius in Vedic astrology: An optimistic, philosophical, and teaching style of authority. Sun stands for self, authority, vitality, soul, father. Sagittarius carries the themes of ideals, teaching, freedom. In this placement the two come together.
Dignity
The ruler of Sagittarius is Jupiter. In the natural friendship table Sun counts Jupiter as a friend: the guest feels at ease and is supported.
Nakshatras in Sagittarius
In Sagittarius, Sun stands in one of these nakshatras. Which one it is changes the tone of the placement:
- Mula · ruled by Ketu · seeing the root, simplifying, and starting anew
- Purva Ashadha · ruled by Venus · persuasion, enthusiasm, and confidence
- Uttara Ashadha (pada 1) · ruled by Sun · lasting victory, honesty, and perseverance
Which house by ascendant?
If Sun is in Sagittarius, it falls in this house counted from your ascendant and shows itself in the matters of that area. Click a row to read about the house.
| Ascendant | House | Area |
|---|---|---|
| ♈ Aries ascendant | 9th house | belief, learning, distant travels |
| ♉ Taurus ascendant | 8th house | transformation, shared resources |
| ♊ Gemini ascendant | 7th house | partnership, relationships |
| ♋ Cancer ascendant | 6th house | work order, health, routine |
| ♌ Leo ascendant | 5th house | creativity, love, children |
| ♍ Virgo ascendant | 4th house | home, family, inner peace |
| ♎ Libra ascendant | 3rd house | communication, courage, close circle |
| ♏ Scorpio ascendant | 2nd house | money, savings, family |
| ♐ Sagittarius ascendant | 1st house | yourself, your body, your bearing |
| ♑ Capricorn ascendant | 12th house | inner world, withdrawal |
| ♒ Aquarius ascendant | 11th house | gains, goals, social circle |
| ♓ Pisces ascendant | 10th house | career, reputation |
The Sun period
In the Vimshottari dasha system the Sun major period lasts 6 years. This placement is felt most during the Sun major period and during the Sun sub-periods inside other periods. The app calculates the dates of these periods from your birth details.