Sun in Aries
Identity and life force. · The pioneer.
Core meaning
When Sun moves through Aries, the Self, ego, vitality, father, authority, soul purpose domain takes on Aries qualities. Aries is Fire, Cardinal, ruled by Mars — so this transit colours Sun's expression with those filters.
Opportunities
Sun in Aries favours: action expressed in the Aries style. Native areas — Self, ego, vitality, father, authority, soul purpose — find a fresh approach shaped by Aries's strengths: Courageous, Direct, Energetic, Independent, Spontaneous.
Watch-outs
Watch the shadow: Sun in Aries can amplify Aries's downsides — Impatient, Short-tempered, Impulsive, Competitive to a fault — applied to Self, ego, vitality, father, authority, soul purpose. The discipline is to use the energy without indulging the reflex.
Duration
Sun transits one sign at the pace of one sign per month.