Fourth House
The Fourth House, “House of Roots”, is the 4th house of the chart, the natural house of Cancer, ruled by Moon. It governs home, family and roots.
Tradition · HellenisticAstrological House
A note on this entry
The cusp of the fourth house is the Imum Coeli (IC), the lowest point of the chart. It is the root and the grave: the house of ancestry and of the end of life.
Correspondences
- Number
- 4
- Element
- Water
Practice
- Life Areas
- HomeFamilyAncestryPrivate lifeEmotional foundationOld age
- Magical Uses
- Home blessingAncestor workFamily healingFoundationProtection of home
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- Cancer House
More in Houses
The entries either side of this one in the same catalogue.
- Third House The Third House, “House of Communication”, is the 3rd house of the chart, the natural house of Gemini, ruled by Mercury. It governs communication, learning and siblings.
- Fifth House The Fifth House, “House of Pleasure”, is the 5th house of the chart, the natural house of Leo, ruled by Sun. It governs creativity, pleasure and romance.
- Second House The Second House, “House of Substance”, is the 2nd house of the chart, the natural house of Taurus, ruled by Venus. It governs resources, values and possessions.
- Sixth House The Sixth House, “House of Service”, is the 6th house of the chart, the natural house of Virgo, ruled by Mercury. It governs health, service and routine.
- First House The First House, “House of Self”, is the 1st house of the chart, the natural house of Aries, ruled by Mars. It governs self, identity and appearance.
- Seventh House The Seventh House, “House of Partnership”, is the 7th house of the chart, the natural house of Libra, ruled by Venus. It governs partnership, marriage and contracts.
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