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Alternate Symbol ⛢
Astronomical Type Planet
Discovered 1781
Discoverer William Herschel Timing Day of week None, traditionally
Modern association Wednesday alt
Note No traditional day—discovered after planetary week established
Dignities Traditional ruler aquarius Saturn
Note Modern assignments—traditional astrology uses Saturn for Aquarius
Qualities Temperament Sanguine choleric
Gender Neutral androgynous
Quality Neutral disruptive
Domains Revolution Rebellion Innovation Technology Electricity Sudden change Awakening Liberation Eccentricity Genius The unexpected Astrology The future Collective consciousness Correspondences Colors Secondary Violet Iridescent Silver Neon
Animals Albatross Electric eel Platypus
Body parts Nervous system Ankles Circulatory rhythm Bioelectricity
Season Transitional moments
Time of day Lightning strikes unexpected
Tarot Note Associations vary by system
Kabbalah Note Modern attribution—some place at Da'at
Archetype Secondary The genius The awakener The mad scientist
Shadow The anarchist without cause
Psychological Individuation drive
Generational Sign transit Approximately 7 years
Nature Generational planet
Collective effect Shapes revolutionary themes for entire generations
Magical Workings Optimal for Liberation Breaking patterns Sudden change Innovation Technology magic Astrology work Awakening Genius invocation Revolutionary work Freeing from limitation Unexpected solutions
Avoid for Stability Tradition Long term binding Conventional outcomes Predictability
Best timing Special During uranian transits or lightning storms
Invocation Approach Tone Electric unconventional
Address Uranus Ouranos The Awakener
Relationship Liberator from crystallized forms
Warning Uranus disrupts everything—be prepared for chaos
Resonance Revolutionaries innovators astrologers those seeking freedom
Mythology Summary Uranus is the sky god, the primordial deity castrated by his son Saturn—representing the revolutionary force that overthrows rigid order. Discovered during the American and French Revolutions, Uranus carries the energy of sudden awakening, liberation from tyranny, and the electric shock that breaks crystallized patterns.
Modern Astrology Represents Individuation rebellion genius
Questions Where must I break free? What makes me unique? Where does revolution call me?
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Every entry that names Uranus , grouped by the system it comes from.