Saturn in Libra
What Saturn in Libra means, the traditional facts behind it, and when Saturn is actually in Libra.
The sign: Libra
- Element
- Air
- Modality
- Cardinal
- Polarity
- Yang: outward, active
- Ruler
- Venus
Essential dignity
Saturn is exalted in Libra: the tradition's sign of its most elevated expression, strongest at 21° Libra.
The four major dignities, from Ptolemy's table as Lilly gives it (1647).
When Saturn is in Libra
Every stay of Saturn in Libra between 1900 and 2100, useful for checking a birth year.
| Enters | Leaves |
|---|---|
| Oct 7, 1921 | Dec 20, 1923 |
| Apr 6, 1924 | Sep 13, 1924 |
| Nov 20, 1950 | Mar 7, 1951 |
| Aug 13, 1951 | Oct 22, 1953 |
| Sep 21, 1980 | Nov 29, 1982 |
| May 6, 1983 | Aug 24, 1983 |
| Oct 29, 2009 | Apr 7, 2010 |
| Jul 21, 2010 | Oct 5, 2012 |
| Sep 5, 2039 | Nov 11, 2041 |
| Jun 21, 2042 | Jul 14, 2042 |
| Oct 11, 2068 | Dec 25, 2070 |
| Mar 27, 2071 | Sep 18, 2071 |
| Nov 29, 2097 | Feb 22, 2098 |
| Aug 18, 2098 | Oct 26, 2100 |
Dates in UTC, to the day: a slow planet takes hours to cross a sign boundary.
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How this page is made
Sign facts and dignities follow the traditional tables; dates come from our own ephemeris engine. Exact about the astronomy, honest that astrology is a symbolic language.