What the 6th House Rules
The 6th house — the House of Health — describes daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
Planets in this house bring their energy to these themes; the sign on the cusp shows your general approach. An empty house isn't a problem — see empty houses.
Planets in the 6th House
☉︎ Sun in the 6th House
Sun in the 6th house: you shine and build your identity through daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
☽︎ Moon in the 6th House
Moon in the 6th house: you seek emotional security and comfort through daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
☿︎ Mercury in the 6th House
Mercury in the 6th house: your thinking and conversations focus on daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
♀︎ Venus in the 6th House
Venus in the 6th house: you attract love, beauty and ease through daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
♂︎ Mars in the 6th House
Mars in the 6th house: you pour your drive and ambition into daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
♃︎ Jupiter in the 6th House
Jupiter in the 6th house: growth, luck and opportunity tend to come through daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
♄︎ Saturn in the 6th House
Saturn in the 6th house: you face lessons and build lasting mastery in daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
♅︎ Uranus in the 6th House
Uranus in the 6th house: you seek freedom, change and originality in daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
♆︎ Neptune in the 6th House
Neptune in the 6th house: you feel inspired, idealistic — and sometimes confused — about daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
♇︎ Pluto in the 6th House
Pluto in the 6th house: you experience deep transformation and power themes in daily work, routines, health and service. It describes your habits, workplace and wellbeing.
Signs on the 6th House Cusp
| Sign on the cusp | How you approach the 6th house |
|---|---|
| ♈︎ Aries | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a bold, direct way. |
| ♉︎ Taurus | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a steady, sensual way. |
| ♊︎ Gemini | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a curious, quick-witted way. |
| ♋︎ Cancer | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a nurturing, protective way. |
| ♌︎ Leo | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a warm, expressive way. |
| ♍︎ Virgo | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a analytical, helpful way. |
| ♎︎ Libra | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a diplomatic, charming way. |
| ♏︎ Scorpio | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a intense, passionate way. |
| ♐︎ Sagittarius | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a adventurous, optimistic way. |
| ♑︎ Capricorn | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a ambitious, disciplined way. |
| ♒︎ Aquarius | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a independent, original way. |
| ♓︎ Pisces | You approach daily work, routines, health and service in a compassionate, imaginative way. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 6th house represent?
Daily work, routines, health and service.
What if my 6th house is empty?
Look at the sign on the cusp and its ruling planet; an empty house simply isn't a major focus.
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