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♀︎ Venus · ♏︎ Scorpio

Venus in Scorpio — passion, depth and all or nothing

Venus in Scorpio — in detriment, opposite her own Taurus: by tradition she is uncomfortable here. Attraction here is never light.

SignScorpio — water, fixed modality, ruler — Pluto (classically — Mars)
Dignitydetriment — the sign opposite its domicile, classically the planet is uncomfortable here
Whenevery year, usually in October, November and December
How long in a rowusually 24 days; with a retrograde return — up to 122 days
Needed for the calculationdate of birth; time — only on the day the sign changes

What it means

Feelings are strong and closed: if a person matters, they matter wholly, with complete absorption. You are drawn to complex, deep, mysterious people; conversations are about what is kept silent with others. Money and closeness are often intertwined: a shared budget, shared secrets.

The flip side is jealousy, control and hard forgiveness: relationships end in a break rather than quietly fading. Betrayal is not forgotten.

Not about you if you easily stay friends with exes, and your attractions are even, without intensity.

How to check it on yourself

Check it against your past — write your answer down before you look at the chart.

  1. If you have Venus in Scorpio

    What should match. Think of your three most important relationships. In at least two there was a period of complete absorption in the person, and they ended abruptly — with no friendship after.

    When it’s not about you. Two of the three ended calmly and you stayed on good terms — then this is not about you.

Your sign and house of Venus — in the free calculation: build my chart. How we check the rest — the site’s method.

Venus in other signs

Venus in the houses

Other planets in Scorpio

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