Saturn is a planet that represents restriction, evolution, time and growth.
Saturn’s main transit happens every fifteen years through conjunctions, squares and oppositions. The lessons we learn during these periods continue to add to and contribute to our growth. The restriction we may have felt early in life can help us break free and embody our free nature later.
At the time of your birth, the placement of Saturn affects your chart, especially if personal planets are aspecting it.
In the first 15 years of life, you learn about yourself and who you are. Transiting Saturn forms the first square to your natal Saturn, forcing you to face challenges. Achievements occur during your first Saturn return at the age of 27-30.
But, according to astrological TikToker @zoflowastro, it’s not just your Saturn sign that plays a role — the degree also has a big impact on your life.
The degree of your Saturn sign will tell you at what age you become an adult.
This Saturn vision is provided by professional tarot reader, astrologer, and numerologist Jasmine Wolfe. According to this belief, “.. your Saturn degree will tell you at what age you were supposed to become an adult… Oftentimes based on the degree of that year you can recognize or remember certain situations that you You have been placed in life … where you were supposed to grow up”.
The astrologer emphasizes that based on your degree, you will be able to see how in life Saturn pushed you towards adulthood and you will also remember the significance of the year.
This astrological Saturn degree theory piqued my curiosity, so I checked my own Saturn sign, which is in the initial degree. As predicted, I had to mature early compared to some of my friends who have Saturn in the latter degree. I remember the topics of age as well as the events that led me to learn more about responsibilities.
Since Saturn is the ascendant, I applied this theory to some of my childhood friends and they were able to vividly recall the years when we talked about this theory. Friends who are the oldest have to deal more with theory because they have to take on new responsibilities, while others remember the period of maturity, but not as intense (however, with all astrological positions). , we have to consider the whole chart. A person and whether they are dominated by Saturn).
How to Find Your Saturday Degree
When looking for your Saturn degree in your natal chart, use a free site to pull up your natal chart. Where Saturn is located in the chart, you will see a number above it; This is your Saturday degree.
Saturn can feel overwhelming to many because the transits are tough, but after we handle these 2.5 years of lessons, we will continue to approach with greater focus.
Saturn may feel bad at first but as we age, it gets better.
AT Nunez is an Afro-Latin astrologer and philosopher living in NYC. She is passionate about astrology and aims to continue writing more about stargazing in the future.