Vedic astrology is a vast ocean of knowledge. Even a whole life may not be enough to understand every aspect of Vedic astrology. However, if we are determined to gain knowledge about Vedic astrology, we may be able to understand its key aspects. We have already talked about a lot of things in our previous webcasts. We will continue to enlighten you on other important subjects associated with Vedic astrology.

In this webcast, we will talk about Aquarius Ascendant. We will talk about the characteristics, auspicious and inauspicious planets related to this Ascendant.

An Introduction to Aquarius Sign

Aquarius is the eleventh sign in the zodiac. It expands from 300 to 330 degrees. Saturn is the ruling planet of Aquarius sign. Aquarius is considered to be an Airy sign. With respect to its nature, Aquarius is a fixed sign.

The symbol of Aquarius sign is a man, with a pot on his shoulder. This man is half-naked. He is just wearing a Dhoti. Some water from the pot is being spilled over him.

Characteristics of Aquarius Ascendant

Let us talk about some general characteristics of Aquarius Ascendant. You will have an attractive personality. People will be attracted towards you.

Whatever principles you believe in life, you continue to believe in them. You are a man of principles. You are completely loyal towards your life partner. You are dedicated and devoted towards him or her.

Others may find it difficult to understand you. Aquarius means a pot. Until someone looks within, it is difficult to unravel its mysteries. A person is unable to understand its depth without trying hard. Hence, only those who are close to you are able to understand you completely.

Aquarius Ascendant is considered to be fixed. Therefore, you have stability in your life. You are able to make a strong impression everywhere.

You have independent thoughts. You have a lot of desires in life. You are a complete humanitarian and want welfare of mankind. You are an honest person.

Since your Ascendant is an airy element, you tend to think a lot. Your thoughts are serious and deep. You may have a shy nature. You don't discuss your thoughts easily with others.

Auspicious Gemstones for Aquarius Ascendant

In this slide, we will talk about auspicious gemstones for Aquarius Ascendant. Saturn is the Lord of Aquarius Ascendant. Therefore, it will be auspicious for you. If Saturn is weak in your Kundali, you can wear Blue Sapphire. If you can’t afford Blue Sapphire, you can even wear Neeli or Lajvarta.

Emerald and Diamond are also auspicious for you. Emerald is worn for Mercury, while Diamond is auspicious for Venus. Instead of Diamond, you can also wear one of its semi-gemstones, like Opal or Zircon.

Auspicious Planets for Aquarius Ascendant

Now, let us talk about auspicious planets for Aquarius Ascendant. Saturn is the Lord of Aquarius Ascendant. Therefore, it will be auspicious for you.

Mercury is the Lord of fifth house. Therefore, it will also be auspicious. However, its second sign comes under the eighth house. Hence, if Mercury is weak in your Kundali it will be unable to give auspicious results but if Mercury is in an auspicious state, it will give auspicious results related to fifth house.

Venus is the Lord of both, fourth and ninth house. Hence, it becomes a Yogakari planet for you. Fourth house is a center house, while ninth house is a powerful trine house. Due to the relation between center and trine house, a planet becomes auspicious.

Inauspicious Planets for Aquarius Ascendant

In the end, let us talk about inauspicious planets for Aquarius Ascendant. Jupiter is not considered to be auspicious for Aquarius Ascendant. Jupiter is the Lord of both, Marak house and Trishdaya house.

Cancer sign is in sixth house in Aquarius Ascendant. Moon is the Lord of Cancer sign. Hence, being the Lord of sixth house, Moon is inauspicious for you.

For Aquarius Ascendant, Sun is the Lord of Marak or seventh house. Although it doesn’t suffer from Marak Dosha, it will still not be auspicious for you. Mars is the Lord of both, third and tenth house. Hence, Mars is not considered to be an auspicious planet.