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Vesta · house 11 · succedent
Vesta in the eleventh house
Vesta in the eleventh house dedicates the person to a cause rather than to their own advancement. The group's purpose is served precisely and at length, and the person is the one still doing the work after the founders have moved on. Friendship is real and takes second place to the commitment.
What the eleventh house covers
Friends, allies, patrons, groups, and the hopes a person carries forward. The full eleventh house →
Which sign holds it
Under whole-sign houses the rising sign settles every other house at once. If you know your Ascendant, this is the sign your eleventh house holds and the planet that rules it.
| Aries rising | Aquarius · ruled by Saturn |
|---|---|
| Taurus rising | Pisces · ruled by Jupiter |
| Gemini rising | Aries · ruled by Mars |
| Cancer rising | Taurus · ruled by Venus |
| Leo rising | Gemini · ruled by Mercury |
| Virgo rising | Cancer · ruled by Moon |
| Libra rising | Leo · ruled by Sun |
| Scorpio rising | Virgo · ruled by Mercury |
| Sagittarius rising | Libra · ruled by Venus |
| Capricorn rising | Scorpio · ruled by Mars |
| Aquarius rising | Sagittarius · ruled by Jupiter |
| Pisces rising | Capricorn · ruled by Saturn |
Quadrant systems such as Placidus cut the houses by the angles instead, so a planet near a cusp can land in a different house from the whole-sign answer. The chart page shows both.
Reading it in context
A keynote is a starting point, not a verdict. What Vesta actually does in your eleventh house depends on its sign, its aspects, its dignity, and whether it is in sect. Two people with the same placement and different charts around it live it differently.