Saturn-Chiron contacts are like a calcified wound in the natal chart. These two are not easy to deal with on their own either, let alone when they aspect each other or when they are conjunct.
In this article, you can learn about some possible manifestations of the Saturn conjunct Chiron synastry and natal aspects.
Saturn conjunct Chiron in the natal chart suggests issues with your self-esteem. You struggle to be heard and respected, but you often don’t respect yourself either. You crave authority, but you are afraid of it, too.
Saturn-Chiron contacts in the natal chart frequently indicate issues with responsibility or authority figures.
As both Chiron and Saturn move relatively slowly through the Zodiac, the orb for this aspect should not be too wide. The closer the conjunction is to exact, the more influence it has in the natal chart or in synastry. It is important to always look to the entire chart, and analyze aspects as a part of something bigger.
Keep reading to learn more about Saturn conjunct Chiron in synastry and in the natal chart!
Saturn Conjunct Chiron Natal
If placed in a prominent position, this aspect can be quite important. Natal Saturn conjunct Chiron can indicate a rigid personality. This conjunction is not easy to deal with. The house of the conjunction gives more information about in which area it manifests primarily.
Saturn conjunct Chiron natal aspects are connected with low self-esteem and an inner expectation to accomplish a lot. You tend to be too hard on yourself. You have the desire to accomplish great things, but at the same time, you see this as the only dimension of your worth.
This aspect can suggest that you were rejected as a child by one of your parents, most often the father. Natal Saturn conjunct Chiron can indicate a wound caused by an authority figure in your life. This aspect can also manifest as a fear of authority figures.
If the chart as a whole points in this direction, a person with this aspect can be susceptible to gloomy moods. This aspect can indicate that you are prone to depression and melancholy.
The positive side of the Saturn conjunct Chiron natal aspect is that unless very afflicted, you learn easily from your own mistakes. You are a very wise person with the harmonious aspects and the conjunction, or at least you have the potential to gain great wisdom.
Saturn conjunct Chiron in the natal chart can suggests a wound related to social standing and prestige. In some way, you feel that you are worthy only if you climb the ladder and achieve a high position in the social hierarchy.
The Saturn conjunct Chiron natal aspect can manifest as overcompensation. You can become so focused on discipline and responsibility that you forget that life is not just about these things but also about fun.
This aspect can indicate a dictatorial, authoritarian person. You might be too strict with others, and they see you as rigid and bossy. Your obsession with the rules can be tiresome for your coworkers and family members.
Sometimes this is not easy for you either. The Saturn conjunct Chiron natal aspect suggests that you can get lost following the rules and missing the point.
Saturn-Chiron Aspects
Besides the conjunction, Saturn and Chiron can form other aspects to each other, too. Both harmonious and challenging Saturn-Chiron aspects can be important if they have a tight orb.
Saturn Trine Chiron Natal
Saturn trine Chiron indicates that you are self-disciplines and responsible. Your relationship with your parent was not easy, but they taught you a lot of useful things. You are able to turn things around, and learn from the pain you experienced in the past.
This aspect suggests that you can heal in a structured way. The Saturn trine Chiron natal aspect is great for working with the elderly but also for dentists.
The Saturn trine Chiron natal aspect can indicate a person who is able to make rules that serve people. You want to create a better, more functional structure.
Saturn Sextile Chiron Natal
You can teach others how to be more disciplined with your example. You are wise and take responsibility. Saturn sextile Chiron in the natal charts suggests an organized person who likes structure. You heal the best in a structured way that requires self-discipline. This aspect requires more effort than the trine, but you can become really good at it.
You can also heal others with your natal Saturn sextile Chiron. Some people with harmonious Saturn-Chiron aspects work with the elderly, especially if career houses are involved.
Saturn Square Chiron Natal
Saturn square Chiron in the natal chart can indicate a challenging relationship with your father. It can also happen that you experienced this with other authority figures.
Saturn square Chiron in the natal chart suggests unhealthy habits. You can be so obsessed with the rules and structures that you are unable to change them if they do not serve you anymore. Hard aspects, such as the Saturn square Chiron natal aspect can indicate a person who prioritizes the rules to helping others. You can be too rigid with this aspect in the birth chart.
Saturn Opposite Chiron Natal
With the Saturn opposite Chiron natal aspect, you can be too stiff, and there is an imbalance between discipline and the healing process. Sometimes you focus too much on structure and responsibility, and this can hurt your health (both on a mental and physical level).
Saturn Conjunct Chiron Synastry
What happens if your Saturn is conjunct someone’s Chiron, or vice versa?
The Saturn conjunct Chiron synastry aspect suggests limitations and restrictions in the relationship. At the same time, Saturn brings commitment, too.
While power struggles are not as expressed as in Pluto aspects, the Saturn person usually holds more power in the relationship than the Chiron person. Control can be an issue. The Saturn person brings structure and discipline into the life of the Chiron person. The Chiron person can respond to this well or not so well, depending on the rest of the synastry chart.
The Chiron person can feel blocked or restricted by the Saturn person. You both can feel limited in the relationship. The Saturn person can feel insecure.
If you take responsibility for yourselves and for the relationship, the Saturn conjunct Chiron synastry aspect can have a healing effect.
Harmonious aspects between Saturn and Chiron in synastry can help you come over your fears and insecurities.
Saturn Conjunct Chiron Transit
Saturn transits are usually challenging and there is no place left for escaping your problems. Saturn is the planet of life lessons in astrology. When it transiting Saturn makes prominent aspects to your natal planets, it is likely that life tests you if you have learned the lessons of Saturn.
Saturn transits are about responsibility, maturity, reality. When it touches Chiron, it is likely that the themes of past wounding emerge. The old wound can start to ache again.
At the same time, Saturn conjunct Chiron transit can be a great time for healing, especially in a structured way. You can see more clearly what you have to do in order to heal yourself.
Saturn in Astrology
In astrology, every zodiac sign has a ruling planet. Saturn is the ruling planet of Capricorn. before the discovery of Uranus, it used to rule Aquarius, too.
Saturn is associated with structure, hard work, persistence, discipline, restrictions. It is the planet of karma and life lessons. Saturn needs time and self-discipline, but it gives permanent results.
If you want to learn more about this planet, read this article about the meaning of Saturn in astrology.
Chiron in Astrology
Chiron is an asteroid, named after Chiron, a centaur in Greek mythology. It represents the archetype of the Wounded Healer.
In the natal chart, Chiron is usually a painful point. It is associated with your deepest wound and trauma. Chiron is not of the same importance in all charts: if it touches an angle or makes tight aspects to your personal planets, it stands out more.
In the Solar System, Chiron orbits between Saturn and Uranus. It moves relatively slowly through the Zodiac, and it has an orbital period of approximately 50 years. On a personal level, the house of Chiron usually holds more information than its position by zodiac signs.
If you want to learn more about Chiron, check out this article.
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