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Saturn in Virgo
Saturn in Virgo perfects. Discipline goes into work, health and detail; fear is of failing the standard, and the structure is a routine that leaves nothing to chance. Competence is high and self-criticism higher. The work is to accept the flaw and to serve without keeping the ledger.
| Saturn signifies | limits, discipline, time |
|---|---|
| Virgo is | earth, mutable — craft, discernment, service |
| Sign ruler | Mercury |
| Saturn here is | peregrine at most degrees — a wanderer without a home here |
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 Saturn in the other signs.
Common questions
What does Saturn in Virgo mean?
Saturn in Virgo perfects.
Is Saturn strong in Virgo?
Saturn in Virgo is peregrine at most degrees — a wanderer without a home here. The house and aspects in your own chart decide how it plays out.