Capricorn on the 4th house cusp
earth · cardinal · ruled by Saturn
When the cusp of the 4th house — traditionally tied to home — falls in Capricorn, classical sources describe the affairs of that house as expressing the earth cardinal qualities of Capricorn, and as ruled by Saturn.
4th house (Home)
Traditionally tied to ancestry, household, and the foundation. The cusp is the IC.
Hellenistic name: Lower Midheaven (Imum Coeli)
Capricorn archetype
Capricorn is the nocturnal domicile of Saturn and exaltation of Mars. Cardinal earth, traditionally tied to structure and accomplishment.
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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