Mars - How does it influence your life?

Mars, the Warrior planet of astrology is the ruler of Aries. As per astrology, Mars is the planet of enthusiasm, energy, action, and desire. It is the instinct that facilitates survival of any human on this earth as it gives energy to fight and succeed. 

It also rules sensual pleasures and the ways we seek it. This is the planet of action which makes us to act without giving a thought to anything. It just motivates action without thinking about the repercussions. Mars only pushes us out of bed in the morning. 

It drives our motivations and desires signifying our active energy. When we are “acting out” our Mars, we are determined, assertive, focused and adventurous. To depict the negative side, it may make us impulsive, aggressive, harsh, impatient, frustrated and forceful.

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In the chart, the position of Mars by sign shows how we express ourselves? What activates our anger, and what is our first instinct to act. Our competitive spirit is also depicted through the sign the Mars possesses in a natal chart. 

Through the house placement, we can make out which areas of life gain our attention and efforts. Planets that form association with Mars get loaded with action and self-assertion. These planets depict the kinds of experiences we seek through our actions.

Mars in the Elements

Mars in Fiery signs: Those with Mars in fiery signs of Aries, Leo, or Sagittarius are generally quite energetic people. Their sense of anger doesn’t remain hidden from those around them. They are aggressive towards their desires and strive to achieve it through any which means. They just act without applying time and energy in making strategies.  

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Mars in Earthy sign: Those with Mars placed in Taurus, Virgo, or Capricorn show immense determination towards their work with rare sign of aggression. They set practical goals in their lives and are realistic in approach. They have set schedules for the day work and they know what they want of life.

Mars in Airy sign: Those with Mars in Gemini, Libra, or Aquarius generally possess interests in almost everything. These natives are knowledge seekers and are clever enough to get what they desire for. Unlike Mars in Fire, Mars in Air natives are quite smart in forming tactics to get the desired results. They have polished mannerism. They avoid arguments and tend to settle things through an intellectual approach.

Mars in Watery sign: Those with Mars in Cancer, Scorpio, or Pisces are excellent at forming strategies. They have high emotional and intuitive quotient. They rarely show aggression towards their desires and rather employ feelings and actions in tandem. Although they usually aren’t as flexible and polished as Mars in Air, they also use tactics to fulfill their desires.

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 Let’s discuss the results of Mars if placed in various zodiac houses:

Mars in the 1st House

Mars placed in the first house of your natal chart is a commanding position and is even more so if Mars is in conjunction with the Ascendant. 

Your reactions are immediate and forceful. You have active and energetic attitude with much dynamism in your actions. You remain aggressive at times. 

You often show enthusiasm towards new endeavors although may follow a laid back attitude later depending on the other placement of the chart. 

Some of these natives might have rash and inconsiderate behavior with over assertiveness. You are capable to impress people with your energy and stamina! You need to be involved, take the lead, and act independently. You don’t enjoy following orders or waiting.

You are spontaneous which stir up troublesome situations for you at times. Your have physical and active approach towards life with competitive spirit.

Mars in the 2nd House

You are likely to work harder and perform your tasks with utmost care which usually takes long duration than others in completion of any task. You are quite possessive for both of material things and people with strong sense of ownership. 

You like to do physical activities and energy makes up a strong part of your sense of self-worth. You love to work independently and value your achievements. You have strong appetite with incredible stamina. 

Your values are dear to you. You are interested in amassing as much as possible and can’t control your desires. You are amazing at saving money and refer to buy your stuff on your own with complete control over undesired expenses. 

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Mars in the 3rd House

You don’t hesitate to speak your mind and you don’t take time to do this. You tend to gain knowledge about a variety of subjects, and like to share that info with others. While conducting communications, you are generally direct and clear. 

You don’t care what the others think about you and remain comfortable with your actions and attitude. You love to debate with people no matter whether you know about the subject or not but you take active part in the communication. 

To count your best qualities, you are enthusiastic, animated, and lively in expressions which definitely inspire others. 

You are extremely possessive for your opinions and beliefs, as well as your family and childhood although you might easily become impatient with tasks.

Mars in the 4th House

You have protective attitude towards your close friends and family. Anger is deeply felt and possibly deeply buried as well, and it can be tough for others to uncover your true motives. 

You may frequently have arguments with your family members, about them, or on their behalf! You have much energy for domestic projects or activities. 

Your actions are often governed by your own instincts, and you hate manipulation or doing things that don’t satisfy your gut. You often take on a leadership role at home and with family. 

The world might not know of your angry or competitive side, but your family witnesses it more often. Temper tantrums, disharmony in family relationships, or a sense of competition between you and one or more of your relations is likely. 

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Mars in the 5th House

You have strong inclinations for pleasure, and you tend to have passion in romance. Many of you are sports lovers, and anything loaded with an element of risk attracts you a lot. 

You invest a lot of energy into the pursuit of entertainment, satisfaction, games, and pleasure. You are a tough competitor and your children, especially the first child, is noisy and full of energy.

Mars in the 6th House

You tend to work hard, sometimes till the verge of exhaustion! You infuse a lot of energy into your work, and would perform in the best manner if working independently, as you quickly lose patience if people you are working with don’t match your speed. 

You don’t like delaying things and has skills in organizing and re-organizing, sorting, classifying, and analyzing things. You put a lot of energy in each of your task, and you strongly defend any criticism against your work or yourself.

You expect your colleagues to share your enthusiasm and put forth the same effort as you do, but will demand the lion’s share of credit. You should learn to give respect and credit to your followers for their hard work.

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Mars in the 7th House

With Mars in the seventh house of your natal chart, you need a challenging partner. Your close personal relationships have an element of passion and physical touch. 

You like the company of the people who are more assertive or aggressive than you. A marked impulsive tendency is present in your one-to-one relationships. Certainly, you want your connections to maintain a high level of energy and passion. You are good at mediation, counseling, troubleshooting, debate, politics, or law.

Your personal relationships are a cause of conflict in your life, as you tend to pick partners who bring out the most aggressive side of your nature. 

If you wish your love life to prosper you have to be calmer and need to cultivate the art of compromise. Avoid a tendency to jump into arguments with others without making any genuine efforts to understand their point of view.

Mars in the 8th House

With Mars in the eighth house, shades of the sign Scorpio can be found in your traits. You tend to experience true passion later in life, but although late but when you do, it is magical and infectious. 

You have some fears of betrayal and loss that dwindles your trust on others from time to time. 

You are extremely hard-working and you make a fabulous researcher, investigator, or psychologist. Passion projects are vital for your survival. You have strong intuitive powers. Although you have to work on your vague feeling of guilt, fear, or doom. 

You may keep secrets deep inside and there is a tendency to keep many of your troubles to yourself only without sharing with anyone. You should learn to express your anger more directly to improve your health and well-being.

To eliminate the karmic debts by sharing your resources with others in need. A sexual trauma in your early life may make you struggle with as an adult.

Mars in the 9th House

You have inclinations towards adventure and learning new things with your Mars in the ninth house. This position has a Sagittarian essence. 

You have a tendency to get angry or hurt if others disagree with you, as it seems convenient to you to take differences of opinion at a personal level. You have great sense of humor and people adore your direct approach towards life. 

Your hearty laugh is appealing, and your zest for life is unmatched. At times you remain physically and mentally restless to explore and experience new horizons.

Mars in the 10th House

You have an urge to organize well and to be practical most of the times. You have a sense of minor obsession with this position of Mars in your chart. 

You have constant career motivation and people in your life need to respect your independent spirit. You are task-oriented, and you are at your best and most effective when you have full control on your time. 

With Mars in the tenth house, you are blessed with a goal-oriented and competitive attitude. You love to take those fields as careers where you may take the lead, or enjoy a certain amount of freedom or independence. 

You don’t care about others’ approval and believe in yourself but thrive for recognition.

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Mars in the 11th House

With Mars in the 11th house of your natal chart, you love to organize events and activities, and sometimes take the lead a little too often.  

However, for the most part, you are an engaging friend who is ready to lend help as and when required, and this is a wonderful, rare quality. 

You tend to get attracted to intense, passionate, or energetic people, and your friends are just few in numbers as you invest time in quality than quantity in relationships.

Mars in the 12th House

With Mars in the twelfth house of the natal chart, you tend to spend most of your energy on undesired and useless tasks. But later in life you learn to work with this energy rather than allow it to work against you. Sometimes you feel defeated even before you’ve given something a real try. 

You may handle many things on your own or in uniquely creative ways. Though you may have a great deal of energy and strength, you lack confidence or the desire to put your dreams ahead. Positively you are not self centered and work majorly on behalf of others. 

You deny your wishes and needs too much, however, and you tend to secretly become very angry, which can suppress your finest efforts. You imagine a lot with less practical approach. You must take care of lack of confidence and the feeling of self guilt and doom.