Did you know that about 8% of people are born when Venus is retrograde? Those who have retrograde Venus in their natal chart are very different from the others who have direct Venus. In the sense that they have a deep sense of feelings and emotions. They are highly social.
Love is very important for them but they might have troubles in expressing the same. They usually have a sense of insecurity in their relationships.
In those born with Venus retrograde there would be a connection between money and love. Some of them might buy love with money too. They are a bit secretive with their finances deals as well. Those into gambling and speculative deals and secretive love affairs or marriage would have Venus retrograding in their natal chart.
Natives with this placement have an obsession towards their looks and beauty. This might bring about some insecurity as well. They take time to hook up with a partner or enter a committed relationship. They are usually found to be less emotional on the outside, however they are full of mixed emotions and botched up feelings on the inside.
However it is said that people with retrograde Venus in their natal chart would handle a transiting retrograde Venus more easily and adeptly. Got Retrograde Venus in your birth chart? Check out what it means to you…
Generally Venus in Aries natives are adventure-lovers, and warriors who would go to any length to take risks in life. However when the Venus retrogrades they get a bit aloof and are shy in nature. They are very cautious about getting caught in love relationships as they have the constant fear of breaking up or being ditched by their partner.
• Mariah Carey
• Jack Nicholson
• Audrey Hepburn
Venus is the house lord of Taurus. Venus in Taurus going retrograde makes the native very sensual but they are not that committed or intimate in relationship. The natives have a sense of insecurity that makes them believe that they are not good enough for their partners. They are termed as self-obsessed, though they splurge on their partners.
• Adolf Hitler
• Richard Dysart
Generally Venus in Gemini makes the natives very social, but then as it retrogrades it makes them a bit closed or tight-lipped. They have the opinion that there is a dearth in love and intimacy when there is not proper communication, which is not always the case. Though they are very much committed, they behave as if they are detached in relationships and are not bothered about that.
• Courtney Love
• Doug Savant
• David Morrissey
• Amy Brenneman
• Joss Whedon
Venus in Cancer generally makes the natives more caring and emotional. And it going retrograde makes them more intrusive in love. They are very emotional and find it very difficult to handle any sort of oppression and dejection in their love life. Hurt hurts them more and are sometimes found to smother their partners so much that the relationship gets spoilt for want of fresh air.
• Wentworth Miller
• Courtney Cox
Retrograde Venus in Leo makes the native too much devoted to their partners who are not worthy of the same. They also splurge them with expensive gifts and material resources. They need a constant assurance that their partner is committed to them. They find it tough to grasp things when the relationship turns sour.
• Amy Winehouse
• Harry Connick Jr.
• Louis C.K.
Venus retrograde in Virgo would make the natives very shy when it comes to expressing their love. However they are very kind-hearted and generous in helping their love partners. They however question their loyalty themselves. They are very slow in forging new relationships and also find it difficult to cope when it ends abruptly without notice. They have intense feelings which are not expressed out.
• Charlize Theron
• Mila Kunis
• Robert De-Niro
• Julio Iglesias
• Chrissie Hynde
For those born with retrograde Venus in the house of Libra, the love nature is very refined and well-developed. They have a sense of insecurity over their physical appearance or beauty though. They yearn for physical contact with their love interests. Natives get hurt easily by partners. They find it very difficult to make or break a love relationship as they are too critical or analytical.
• Bruno Bettelheim
• Arthur Godfrey
Got Retrograde Venus in the house of Scorpio in your natal chart? Then you would be quite intense in love feelings. You take love interests very seriously and would revere the same. Natives have troubles in starting a relationship, but once they are committed they stick to their partner through thick and thin.
• Jodie Foster
• Ted Bundy
With Venus in Sagittarius and being retrograde, natives would have troubles in getting along with their partners. Their love of freedom and adventure might come in way of a committed relationship. Usually partners feel being let out. Also the self-centred natured of the Sage messes with their love and might mar positive developments.
• Pat Buchanan
• Lynn Carey
For those born with retrograde Venus in the zodiac house of Capricorn, love and marriage would be quite an affair. Simply because they feel too much obliged to their partner, however their partner might not take it so. You like to manage the relationship as per your will, but this might get in the way of your relationship with partner. And your commitment towards professional development might meddle with your personal love life too.
• Seth Green
• Amber Valletta
• Elizabeth Banks
• Christian Bale
• Bridget Regan
• Kimberly Wyatt
• Alice Eve
• Sean Kingston
Venus retrograding in the zodiac house of Aquarius, might make the natives yearn for unconventional love relationships or marriage. They usually rebel against established norms and rituals related to love. Some of them might have had a terrible past. These scars hold onto them tightly, hindering them from entering new positive relationships.
• Kate Moss
• Ellen DeGeneres
• Kate Middleton
• Debbie Allen
• Billy Ocean
• Anita Baker
• Brett Butler
• Liam Aiken.
Retrograde Venus in the house of Pisces makes the native develop some secretive love affairs. They usually cling onto old broken relationship despite a new partner in life. However they are very affectionate and kind-hearted in nature. They might give in too much to a partner, though this might not be warranted.
• Charles Lindbergh
• Tallulah Bankhead
• Langston Hughes