Sun
The center of identity and ego
- •Vitality
- •Creativity
- •Leadership
- •Self-expression
- •Confidence
- •Self-expression
- •Creativity
- •Leadership
- •Life force
Expression Type
Day expression
Planetary Influence
Influence Type
Personal power and vitality
Key Areas of Influence
- Self-expression and identity
- Leadership and authority
- Creativity and vitality
- Personal power
Energy Type
Vital life force and creative energy
Expression
Most active during daylight hours
Nature
Dynamic and energetic nature
Quality
Stable and persistent quality
Self-expression
Illuminates your creative potential and authentic self-expression
Creativity
Powers your creative drive and artistic abilities
Leadership
Enhances natural leadership abilities and charisma
Life force
Vitalizes your core energy and life purpose
🔄During Retrograde
No significant retrograde effects
⚡Areas Affected
Various life areas
Best Hours
First hour after sunrise on Sunday
Activities
Leadership, creativity, and vitality-focused activities
🏺Deity
Apollo/Helios - The Greek god of light, music, and prophecy
📖Story
Apollo drove the sun chariot across the sky each day, bringing light to the world
👑Domicile
Leo - Where the Sun's energy shines brightest
⭐Exaltation
Aries 19° - Peak of creative power
↘️Fall & Detriment
Fall in Libra, Detriment in Aquarius
✨Harmonious Aspects
Brings success, optimism, and opportunities
Enhances creativity, love, and harmony
Boosts energy, confidence, and leadership
⚔️Challenging Aspects
Creates obstacles and tests of character
Forces transformation and power struggles
Challenges identity through sudden changes
🌟Special Aspects
Balances conscious and unconscious energies
Merges identity with communication style
🏠Natural House
Rules the 5th house of creativity, pleasure, and self-expression
The house where this planet expresses its energy most naturally
🎯Areas of Influence
Strongest influence in matters of personal identity and creative expression
👤Physical Influence
Vitality, heart, spine, and overall health
🧠Psychological Traits
Self-awareness, ego development, and personal identity
🎭Behavioral Patterns
Leadership style and creative self-expression
⏱️Orbital Period
365.25 days (Earth's orbit)
Time to complete one orbit around the Sun
🌠Transit Effects
Brings vitality and illumination to the areas it transits, highlighting personal growth and identity
🔄Major Cycles
Annual cycle of personal growth and vitality (365.25 days)