Scorpio

Zodiac

Scorpio is the 8th sign of the zodiac, water and fixed, ruled by Mars.

Tradition · Hellenistic
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Exaltation: Uranus is exalted in Scorpio in modern Western astrology; no classical planet is exalted in Scorpio, so the sign has no traditional exaltation.

Correspondences

Number
8
Element
Water
Colors
Deep red#8E44AD#000000

Details

Glyph
The Scorpion
Modality
Fixed
Polarity
Feminine
Quality
Yin
Ruling Planet
Mars
Modern Ruler
Pluto
Exaltation
Uranus
Detriment
Venus
Fall
Moon
Dates
Tropical start
Month
10
Day
23
Tropical end
Month
11
Day
21
Degree Range
210
239
House
8
House
Eighth House
Behenian stars
Alphecca
House Themes
TransformationDeath rebirthShared resourcesIntimacy
Body Parts
Reproductive organsGenitals
Tarot Major
Death
Tarot Keywords
TransformationEndingsBeginnings
Decans
1
Degrees
0
9
Ruler
Mars
Subruler
Mars
Tarot minor
Five of Cups
Keywords
DisappointmentLoss
2
Degrees
10
19
Ruler
Mars
Subruler
Sun
Tarot minor
Six of Cups
Keywords
PleasureNostalgia
3
Degrees
20
29
Ruler
Mars
Subruler
Venus
Tarot minor
Seven of Cups
Keywords
DebauchIllusion
Keywords
Core
TransformationIntensityDepthPowerMystery
Light
ResourcefulBravePassionateStubbornLoyal
Shadow
DistrustingJealousSecretiveViolentManipulative
Personality Traits
Strengths
ResourcefulBravePassionateStubbornTrue friend
Weaknesses
DistrustingJealousSecretiveViolentManipulative
Likes
TruthFactsBeing rightLongtime friendsTeasing
Dislikes
DishonestyRevealing secretsPassive people
Life Lessons
Learn to trust and release controlTransform jealousy into self-empowermentBalance intensity with lightness
Crystals
Apache TearBlack DiamondBlack MoonstoneBlack PearlBlack TourmalineCharoiteCoalGarnetJasperKunziteLabradoriteLava StoneMalachiteMoonstoneNuummiteObsidianPeridotPink TourmalinePomegranate GarnetPumiceRed CoralRed JasperRhodochrositeRubyShungiteSilver Sheen ObsidianSmoky QuartzTurquoiseUnakite
Herbs
WormwoodBasilNettlePennyroyal
Scents
PatchouliMyrrhDragons blood
Metals
IronPlutonium
Animals
ScorpionSnakePhoenixEagle
Mythic Figures
HadesPlutoThe Transformer
Affirmations
I release what no longer serves meI transform my shadows into powerI trust the cycle of death and rebirth
Magical Timing
Optimal for
TransformationShadow workBanishingSex magicDeath work
Avoid for
Surface workLightnessTrust building
Compatible Signs
Most
CancerPiscesVirgoCapricorn
Challenging
LeoAquarius

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◆ Stones 30

❦ Herbs 29

◇ Workings 18

🜂 Incense & resins 12

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✦ Tarot 4

▦ Tarot spreads 4

☽ Moon phases 3

✫ Nakshatras 3

✶ Decans 3

⚒ Ritual tools 2

☊ Jyotisha 2

☾ Lunar mansions 2

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ᚑ Ogham 2

∴ Geomancy 2

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✧ Directions 1

📅 Weekdays 1

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