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South Node in Leo
The South Node in Leo is the familiar centre of the stage, the pride, the need to be special; the North Node in Aquarius asks for the group and the principle. The habit performs; the growth contributes.
In plain words
The South Node stands for what you already know too well. In Leo, that works in a Leo way: warm, proud and wanting to be seen. You do things with heart and want them noticed.
Full guide
| South Node signifies | the familiar, what is released |
|---|---|
| Leo is | fire, fixed — warmth, expression, being seen |
| Sign ruler | Sun |
| South Node here is | no dignity scheme applies |
Reading it by degree
Within Leo 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 Leo
| 0°–10° | Saturn |
|---|---|
| 10°–20° | Jupiter |
| 20°–30° | Mars |
Egyptian bounds of Leo
| 0°–6° | Jupiter |
|---|---|
| 6°–11° | Venus |
| 11°–18° | Saturn |
| 18°–24° | Mercury |
| 24°–30° | Mars |
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See also Leo rising and South Node in the other signs.
Common questions
What does South Node in Leo mean?
The South Node in Leo is the familiar centre of the stage, the pride, the need to be special; the North Node in Aquarius asks for the group and the principle.
Is South Node strong in Leo?
South Node in Leo is no dignity scheme applies. The house and aspects in your own chart decide how it plays out.
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