Neptune
In astrology, Neptune (generational) stands for dreams, spirit, illusion, compassion.
Neptune is the mystic and the mist: inspiration, compassion, confusion and transcendence.
Cycle: About 165 years, around 14 years per sign.
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Neptune in the signs
Neptune in Aries: your dreams and intuition works boldly and without waiting for permission. The courage to begin is the strength here; impatience and a short fuse is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Taurus: your dreams and intuition works slowly, steadily and with an eye for comfort. The patience to build something lasting is the strength here; stubbornness and possessiveness is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Gemini: your dreams and intuition works quickly, curiously and with a twist of humour. The gift of seeing every side of a story is the strength here; scattered focus and nervous energy is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Cancer: your dreams and intuition works tenderly, protectively and by feel. An instinct for what others need is the strength here; moodiness and clinging to the past is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Leo: your dreams and intuition works warmly, dramatically and with flair. A heart big enough to warm others is the strength here; pride and a need for applause is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Virgo: your dreams and intuition works carefully, practically and with attention to detail. The skill to make things work better is the strength here; over-analysis and harsh self-criticism is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Libra: your dreams and intuition works gracefully, diplomatically and with an eye for balance. A talent for harmony is the strength here; indecision and people-pleasing is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Scorpio: your dreams and intuition works intensely, privately and all the way down. The power to transform is the strength here; jealousy and control is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Sagittarius: your dreams and intuition works optimistically, honestly and with an eye on the horizon. Faith in the journey is the strength here; overpromising and tactlessness is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Capricorn: your dreams and intuition works patiently, responsibly and with a long game in mind. The staying power to reach the summit is the strength here; coldness and workaholism is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Aquarius: your dreams and intuition works originally, independently and ahead of its time. Vision for how things could be is the strength here; aloofness and contrarianism is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in Pisces: your dreams and intuition works intuitively, compassionately and by dissolving boundaries. Boundless compassion and imagination is the strength here; escapism and blurred boundaries is the shadow to watch.
Neptune in the houses
1st house. In the 1st house (identity, body and first impressions), your dreams and intuition focuses on your self-presentation. Expect this theme to take centre stage around how you appear and how you begin things.
2nd house. In the 2nd house (money, possessions and self-worth), your dreams and intuition focuses on your finances and sense of worth. Expect this theme to take centre stage around what you own and what you believe you are worth.
3rd house. In the 3rd house (siblings, learning and everyday talk), your dreams and intuition focuses on your conversations and errands. Expect this theme to take centre stage around the daily exchange of words and ideas.
4th house. In the 4th house (family, roots and private life), your dreams and intuition focuses on home and family. Expect this theme to take centre stage around where you come from and where you feel at home.
5th house. In the 5th house (creativity, romance and play), your dreams and intuition focuses on romance, creativity and play. Expect this theme to take centre stage around what you make, love and enjoy for its own sake.
6th house. In the 6th house (work routines, health and habits), your dreams and intuition focuses on daily work, health and routine. Expect this theme to take centre stage around the daily rituals that keep life running.
7th house. In the 7th house (marriage and one-to-one bonds), your dreams and intuition focuses on close partnerships. Expect this theme to take centre stage around committed partners and open rivals.
8th house. In the 8th house (shared resources, intimacy and transformation), your dreams and intuition focuses on intimacy and shared resources. Expect this theme to take centre stage around what you share, merge with and surrender.
9th house. In the 9th house (travel, learning and beliefs), your dreams and intuition focuses on travel, study and beliefs. Expect this theme to take centre stage around the quest to understand the world.
10th house. In the 10th house (career, reputation and public standing), your dreams and intuition focuses on career and public image. Expect this theme to take centre stage around what you are known for and where you are headed.
11th house. In the 11th house (friends, groups and hopes), your dreams and intuition focuses on friendships and community. Expect this theme to take centre stage around the circles you belong to and the future you want.
12th house. In the 12th house (solitude, the unconscious and endings), your dreams and intuition focuses on rest, solitude and the inner world. Expect this theme to take centre stage around what lies behind the scenes and beneath awareness.