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Neptune in Virgo
Neptune is in detriment in Virgo (1928–1943): the ideal and the detail argue. In a chart it shows where service is devotion and where health is imagined. The work is to be practical about the unseen.
In plain words
Neptune stands for your dreams and longings. In Virgo, that works in a Virgo way: careful, helpful and hard to please. You notice what is wrong and quietly fix it.
Full guide
| Neptune signifies | longing, imagination, dissolution |
|---|---|
| Virgo is | earth, mutable — craft, discernment, service |
| Sign ruler | Mercury |
| Neptune here is | in its modern detriment |
Reading it by degree
Within Virgo the placement is coloured by its decan (the ten-degree face) and its bound (the Egyptian term), each with a planetary ruler of its own. Your chart shows both for every planet.
Decans (faces) of Virgo
| 0°–10° | Sun |
|---|---|
| 10°–20° | Venus |
| 20°–30° | Mercury |
Egyptian bounds of Virgo
| 0°–7° | Mercury |
|---|---|
| 7°–17° | Venus |
| 17°–21° | Jupiter |
| 21°–28° | Mars |
| 28°–30° | Saturn |
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See also Virgo rising and Neptune in the other signs.
Common questions
What does Neptune in Virgo mean?
Neptune is in detriment in Virgo (1928–1943): the ideal and the detail argue.
Is Neptune strong in Virgo?
Neptune in Virgo is in its modern detriment. The house and aspects in your own chart decide how it plays out.
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