Mars is the Ruling Planet of the zodiac signs of Aries and Scorpio. This is a masculine planet and is concerned with action and adventure. Mars takes about two years to circle the Sun and goes retrograde once in this time. Mars is bright red and linked to fire.
Planets Mars rules the courage and confidence. Military, Surgery and Marketing all come under the ruler-ship of the planet of Mars.
Mars, if posited favorable, rules energy, administrative skills, determination in all fields of life. If this is posited adversely it gives aggression and anger and creates hurdles in life.
Mars give open aggressiveness to Arians and secretive aggressiveness to Scorpions.
Mars also controls passion and indicates strong and uncontrollable sexual urge. Mars plays very important role in marriage. The numerological Number of Mars is 9. Mars is considered a malefic in astrological terms.
Characteristics of Mars:
Day: | Tuesday |
Direction: | South |
Colour: | Red |
Orbit time in One Zodiac Sign: | 45 days |
Orbit time of whole Zodiac: | One and half year |
Nature: | Furious and aggressive |
Friendly planets: | Jupiter, Sun, Moon |
Enemy planets: | Saturn |
Neutral planets: | Mercury, Venus |
Own Sign : | Aries, Scorpio |
Exalted in: | Capricorn |
Debilitated in: | Cancer |
Special features: | Resentment |
Metal: | Copper |
Precious Stone: | Red Coral |
If well placed signifies: | Prosperity, wealth, Good position |
If adversely placed signifies: | Arrogance and jealous nature |
Represents: | Younger siblings |
Body parts ruled: | Bone marrow and red blood cells etc |
Diseases caused by Venus: | Blood problems, Nervous tension, Restlessness |