Sagittarius on the 1st house cusp
fire · mutable · ruled by Jupiter
When the cusp of the 1st house — traditionally tied to self — falls in Sagittarius, classical sources describe the affairs of that house as expressing the fire mutable qualities of Sagittarius, and as ruled by Jupiter.
1st house (Self)
Traditionally associated with the body, vitality, and the immediate self. The cusp of the 1st house is the Ascendant.
Hellenistic name: Helm of Hermes
Sagittarius archetype
Sagittarius is the diurnal domicile of Jupiter. Mutable fire, traditionally tied to long-distance travel and the philosophical reach.
Other signs on this house cusp
Reference, not advice
This is cultural and astronomical reference, not personal prediction or advice.
House-cusp sign assignments depend on the chosen house system and on the chart's birth time and latitude. Whole-Sign astrology collapses cusps to sign boundaries; Placidus and other quadrant systems compute intermediate cusps. See methodology.
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