Hello! I love your astrology observations so much and I am very interested to ask your thoughts on having Unaspected Pluto in natal chart.
Pluto is Hades. When he is unaspected, so Hades in exile , not connected to Olympus, not talking to the other gods (planets). This can manifest as someone carrying a primordial power that doesnt report to anyone. You may carry an intense psychic charge that doesnt blend with societal conditioning. you don’t link in to your generation the same way others do. It’s like you were born off-grid. You might feel alienated from cultural trends and you go through profound, soul-deep transformations, but alone. You may not even feel seen by others during your most life altering events. And sometimes, you don’t let anyone see you. It’s a psychic defense mechanism because if Pluto is unaffiliated, there’s no outlet. So the pressure builds internally. this could point unfinished soul business from past life too. ans also this is a interesting thing that people might feel drawn to you, afraid of you, or react strongly without understanding why. Your presence might awaken other people’s shadow, trauma, and transformation urges. pfff, this is heavy.
Why unaspected pluto is associated with excessive power and influence? And what do they mean by that? I am very curious of this unaspected planet as I have this in my natal chart and this also rarely gets noticed. <33
Why unaspected pluto is associated with excessive power and influence? And what do they mean by that?
I am not sure if I completely understand your question as I never heard this interpretation for Pluto before but I'll still try my best !
First theory that could explain this
So, I think aspects, whether they are harsh or not, can bring "nuance" to a planet's natural attributes. In Pluto's case, the power and influence it provides, if unaspected, will not be "watered down" by other areas of life or another planet's / sign's characteristics. This will give the person with Pluto unaspected the "raw" attributes of Pluto, which can make it seem excessive.
Now, I don't think this is really how it works. In the contrary, I'd argue that unaspected Pluto actually doesn't bring an excessive energy and puts power and influence at the back burner of someone's life (or it is just not someone central/ important in that person's life).
Ex : Pluto in the 7th house, no matter if it is aspected or not, will bring some kind of power imbalances within a person's interpersonal and one on one relationships, as well as marriages and contracts.
If Pluto is affected, in this scenario, it will just put more emphasis on the planet it is aspected with. For instance, you are a Gemini rising with a Mercury in Gemini in opposition with Pluto in Sagittarius. Your Pluto will fall in your 7th house of partnerships, bringing power imbalances in that area of life. The opposition with mercury will here give further indications in the nature of those power imbalances. Mercury being the planet of communication, the power imbalances within your partnerships could lie in communication issues, possible lies, and manipulation. Does it intensify Pluto's effect ? Yes, in a way, since it brings extra layers to its effects. But I'd argue that instead of bringing excessive energy, it more so redirects the energy.
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So, if you don't have any aspects to Pluto, again, the energy isn't redirected in any areas of your life and its energy is raw. This can make it seem excessive because there is no planet to aid redirect the energy. But, at the same time, it could just make those plutonic themes less relevent in your life.
I tried my best to be as thorough and clear as possible. If something wasn't really understandable, don't hesitate to ask for clarifications !
Hello! What is your take on someone who has Unaspected Pluto in their natal chart? And why is it associated with excessive power and influence and what do they mean by that? Thank youu <33
Hello, I'm not a professional astrologer so take my personal opinion with a grain of salt.
Unaspected Pluto
Think of aspects between planets as links in a chain. If a planet is unaspected, it doesn't really linked with or chained by other planets in the chart as much as the aspected one. So that planet will have more freedom to move and show itself in an unadulterated manner, likely in the areas belong to the house it's in, minding its own business.
I haven't heard of unaspected Pluto is associated with excessive power and influence, thank you for sharing that insight with me. A logical guess would be that since Pluto doesn't need to distribute its influence to other planets, it will concentrate all of its influence on itself and the house it's in, making that house more intense.
In my observation of the few people who don't have Pluto aspecting their personal planets, they seem to express Plutonian traits in a more unconscious level or actively resist them. For example, if you tell them that they're obsessing over something a little too much, they will be surprised by that remark. Their hyperfixations might not be apparent to other people's eyes unless they get close enough to that person. They tend to be content with their current situation, like routine, and don't really see the need to change or like the thought of change.
But in general, I find their energy to be much more straightforward, linear, and flow in a more uncomplicated manner than people who have Pluto aspecting their personal planets. That in itself is a great boost in helping them achieve their goals without the emotional turmoil that usually accompanies Pluto aspects. 👍
what is an unaspected planet? an unaspected planet is just that; when you look at your birth chart, most planets will have lines (aspects) connecting them to other planets and bodies in the chart. an unaspected planet, therefore, is a planet that has no connections.
what do unaspected planets mean in a chart? unaspected planets tend to behave quite unpredictably. sometimes they really shine through, almost like a north star of the chart, and guide you through life. the traits of the unaspected planet may be really clear to see, and you'd be forgiven for thinking the person was ruled by the unaspected planet (in fact, they can be, like with any other planet). on the other hand, the traits of the planet can be lost, and the person can really struggle to see or feel those traits in themselves. they might lack life experiences that correlate to the unaspected planet, or experience it all very internally, similarly to a planet in retrograde.
do i have unaspected planets? technically, nobody will really have unaspected planets, because if you add enough asteroids or points or other bodies into your chart, eventually everything will form aspects. some astrologers may also choose to count or not count aspects, in terms of orb (tightness of aspect), counting less-common aspects or not counting generational aspects. however, in my experience at least, unaspected planets are fairly uncommon, even in a 'standard' natal chart.
do transits/progressions impact unaspected planets? yes, they do, and often quite extremely compared to aspected planets. transits and progressions will bring the unaspected planet into connection with something, so they can be very strongly affected by them. because they aren't "naturally" connected to other bodies, you may find you feel kind of unaware of the planet generally, and these transits really jolt you into awareness of it; so it's often very useful to track your transits and progressions to see what's happening with your unaspected planet(s), if you have them.
are unaspected planets bad? no! they aren't something to worry about, but are something to look into, as in my experience, they point to deeper patterns and can be a source of much frustration without some understanding and work. please see below for a brief interpretation of unaspected planets...
with the sun unaspected, the native may be insecure and unconfident in themselves. they may lack direction and a cohesive sense of who they are, feeling like they don't really know themselves. they are often very bright, generous individuals, despite their internal struggles. but speaking of internal, the traits of the sun can manifest a bit differently when unaspected, with the native being almost 'invisible' in public, only to be a vibrant, self-assured person on the inside. there can be a big disconnect between how they are perceived by others and how they perceive themselves.
with the moon unaspected, the native's emotions are turbulent and confusing to them. they may feel things rather deeply, but struggle to express their emotions effectively, leaving them feeling neglected by, or cut off from their loved ones. transiting planets will often have a strong impact on their emotions, and they can easily feel pushed and pulled around by external factors. their emotions might feel out of control at times, or conversely, they may feel quite flat and numb outside of external events, finding it hard to even feel their emotions, let alone express them. internally, they are kind, warm and caring individuals with a strong craving to be cared for, it's just that the signal gets mixed up somewhere along the way.
with mercury unaspected, the native has an unusual way of thinking. they may be quite abstract thinkers, whose best ideas come to them by eureka moments. planning and organisation may not be their greatest strength, with their best efforts often falling short, despite working hard. they are bright, but may struggle academically, especially in their younger years. the native is often quite creative and witty, but might find they communicate most effectively when they have time; so think email, text, letter... when it comes to a face-to-face conversation, they might find they stumble over their words or put their foot in their mouth. i think their brains go too fast for them to keep up sometimes!
with venus unaspected, the native has a lot of love to give. they are sweet and may be the type to dream about living in a house full of love from a young age. but all that love gets a bit choked up, and the native struggles to express it. they tend to be nervous around others, prone to self-comparison, especially when it comes to looks. they take relationships seriously and find casual dating stressful, as it takes them time to build trust and comfort around a person. they are creative, but tend to suffer from art block and again, self-comparison to others in their field. because of this, the native can be kind of gloomy, despite the influence venus has on them. they need to learn to appreciate themselves the way they do others, to help mitigate and work with, not against, their struggles.
with mars unaspected, the native is full of life and energy. they are bright, witty and determined. where they struggle is direction; channeling all that energy is really difficult for the native, who can easily feel pushed and pulled in all directions. they can be flighty and chaotic, finding it hard to focus and stick at things. this can lead to the native feeling burnt out and disempowered, leaving them lethargic, even depressed. they may feel quite inadequate and struggle to assert themselves too, eventually snapping and getting into conflict with others. all in all, this is a passionate, creative and driven person, who needs to learn to slow down, focus, breathe and direct themselves and all that energy.
with jupiter unaspected, the native tends to be kind and generous, with a deep imagination. they have incredible capacity for creativity and become very good at whatever they focus on. ironically, the natives can find it very difficult to focus; everything feels important and meaningful to them, and they don't quite know where to start. tasks and goals can seem to expand endlessly, and they struggle to break things down into manageable chunks. they can be full of self-doubt too, not seeing their positive traits and becoming quite pessimistic about themselves. they are very selfless, and may struggle with boundaries because of this, which can leave them feeling more unsure of themselves.
with saturn unaspected, the native is a powerhouse, just waiting to be activated. they are determined, studious and responsible, but there tend to be two things that can cause issues; either there is something stopping the native from being organised and confident enough in themselves to work towards their goals, or they become very preoccupied with things being 'right', to their detriment. the natives are often very clever but can struggle to channel their minds effectively, becoming anxious and almost religious about things being done a certain way. this need for control reflects how they are feeling internally, so when life gets stressful, they try to control themselves or their environment for comfort.
with uranus unaspected, the native is bright, cerebral and passionate. they are prone to moments of almost-unbearable awareness and awakening, which just further fuels their passion. they can be rash and hasty because of this; they can become blinkered and so focused on their goal that they miss details or pitfalls along the way. they can sometimes feel alienated from others too, whether because they feel very different to their peers, or because their morals and goals just really don't align. it can take time for them to find their people, and until then they are sort of an involuntary lone wolf. which is hard, because uranus is really all about connection.
with neptune unaspected, the native is soft. they are deeply loving individuals, with no hard edges anywhere; they're very permeable and may be quite emotionally delicate. sensitive, reflective and sometimes a bit timid, the native almost seems to have one foot in a different world. while this makes for a dreamy imagination and an ethereal essence, it can make it hard to see clearly. the native is prone to being the victim of delusion, both from themselves and others. their emotions can cloud their perception of a situation, and they may be naïve or too trusting. they also struggle to maintain healthy boundaries, letting people take advantage of their sweet nature. when feeling disempowered, they can take on the victim role as part of their identity, which is never healthy.
with pluto unaspected, the native is in possession of immense personal power. they are strong people, who feel deeply and have a knack for managing chaotic situations. they tend to be 'firefighters' who can tackle stress and discord well, keeping a calm exterior. where they tend to struggle is actually when things are going well. they are sometimes so used to life being a constant test that they don't know what to do with themselves when things calm down, and they become stressed and start to overthink. they're figuratively pacing around, waiting for the next thing to go wrong. they can actually feel powerless when things go well, because they've often had to fight for their successes... they wonder who they are without the struggle.
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What do you think they mean when they say that Unaspected Pluto in natal chat mean excessive power and influence? I wanna know your take on this. Thank you <33
Hello! I guess people say that since unaspected planets usually have undiluted energy. While other planets are part of a group project, influencing each other with inputs and processing, an unaspected planet is on a solo undertaking. It retains its original identity and wields it's energy without interference. *Now that can be easy or difficult for the native.
So an unaspected pluto could mean "excessive power and influence" ig.
It could also mean the individual has isolationist tendencies, is drawn to the occult, and has an obsessive tendency when they’re drawn to something. They have a raw allure, magnetism and a deep, deep need to know.
[edit]- All of this is sort of natural + unbeknownst to the native, while obvious to anyone who interacts with them. Think of a lone wolf that relies on it's own instincts, is more independent and primal; it is more distinctive and stands out, rather than the ones accustomed to and groomed/socialised by the pack.
Hi! Since Unaspected Planets rarely get noticed, how would you describe Unaspected Pluto in natal chart?
Hi! Prior to receiving this question, I actually never read up on this topic. It’s very fascinating to me especially being someone who has Pluto forming aspects to my Sun, Moon, Venus, Jupiter, and Ascendant. From what I read, some astrologers believe that it makes you a more powerful person with strong impulses and obsessive behavior that is difficult to control. Other astrologers believe an unaspected Pluto has a weak influence and is harder to notice in contrast to aspected planets in the natal chart. I personally believe this experience could depend on the other factors of one’s chart and also of course, their personality, upbringing, and life experiences. Someone who is a Scorpio rising or has Pluto in the 1st house, or a Scorpio stellium may strongly resonate with their Pluto placement despite it being unaspected. On the other hand, another person who has a completely different chart may relate to their unaspected Pluto in the 8th house to a certain extent, but only because they were raised by extremely religious parents who strongly discouraged them from being able to freely express/explore their interest in the spiritual, taboo, and occult. And as a result, that person wasn’t able to easily tap into that energy of their Pluto.
Overall, I believe that an unaspected Pluto will still have an influence in our lives. I highly recommend taking a look at where Pluto is in your chart to see the area of life it most affects and causes the most transformations. The sign, house, and even degree of your Pluto can show this. For example, someone who has their Pluto in Sagittarius and in the 7th house is going to have very powerful, intense, and transformative experiences in their romantic relationships. And let’s also say their Pluto is in 7° (a Libra degree), this could manifest as them attracting relationships with Libra and Taurus suns/moons/risings or those who have significant Venus influence in their natal chart. Or it could show up in this person’s life as them being a very passionate and devoted partner who loves the idea of love but easily struggles with jealousy and possessiveness in their relationships. It could perhaps also indicate attracting manipulative or controlling partners or ones who excessively love bomb them into a relationship.
I hope this helped answer your question! ❤️ Please don’t hesitate to reach out whenever you have any other astrology questions. This goes for everyone too, I love answering questions about any astrology topic!
Also, here’s more information on unaspected planets I found very helpful and useful!
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