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It's one of the most personal aspects of your natal chart.
By A.T. Nunez — Written on Aug 30, 2022
The Midheaven is one of the most important angles in the natal chart.
Your Midheaven sign, also called the MC (short for Medium Coeli) is where you see your ambitions, hopes, dreams, and career paths reflected. Placed just on the cusp of the 10th house and based on your birth time and location, the sign your MC is in guides your professional and career goals and shapes the reputation you wish to precede you and the legacy you wish to leave behind.
Midheaven in Aquarius meaning
An Aquarius MC placement in your birth chart means that the way others see you is highly influenced by the Aquarius zodiac sign, which is associated with the 11th house, the house of friends and community.
The native with Aquarius Midheaven is fearless. They welcome change and are not afraid to evolve as long as it keeps things interesting. Commanding the spotlight is effortless for them, not because they look different but because of how they assert themselves.
Saturn and Uranus co-rule this Midheaven, so while they understand the need for stability and patience, they also have an itch to break free and do things their way. Because of their self-confidence, they are not afraid to express their thoughts, be in charge, or let others take control. As long as they do not have to restrict themselves, they can thrive.
Positions that stunt their creativity and ideology will frustrate them emotionally. Having complete control or being surrounded by like-minded individuals allows them to express themselves freely. They are proud to be unique and want to break the mold.
Aquarius Midheaven traits
1. Electrifying
Meeting an Aquarius Midheaven gives others a jolt of excitement. It is easy for them to energize others. They are fun and welcoming. Being in their presence illuminates the room.
2. Friendly
Aquarius MC people make excellent friends because they are very social and will be there for those they trust. Their excellent networking skills allow them to meet interesting people and establish long-lasting friendships.
3. Unpredictable
Always the ones to keep others guessing, people with this placement might be considered unreliable. Sometimes they can make impulsive decisions which can leave others wondering about their motives.
4. Leader
Individuals with this placement are excellent leaders because they are approachable and impartial. They can earn the trust of others with ease since they are supportive and generally like to help. Those who work for them will usually respect them.
5. Independent
They like to do things their way and are not afraid to challenge those that disagree with them. Although they thrive in group settings, they are not afraid to do things on their own.
6. Trend-setters
Because they are not afraid to express themselves, this could also translate into their fashion choices. People will notice their style and might even imitate some of their looks. They know how to get others to notice and appreciate their style.
7. Fair
Aquarius Midheaven is fair and just. If they are asked to assess a situation, they will rely on facts and not their emotions. Expect them, to be honest.
8. Activist
This is a sign that will join social causes. They like to help those in need and root for the underdog. Joining organizations and making social changes that can help others can be important to them.
Best Careers for the Aquarius MC
Aquarius Midheaven feels fulfilled in careers that allow them to express themselves freely. Having control in their career motivates them and enhances their ingenuity. Positions where they can lead fearlessly not only boost their self-esteem but allows them to form some powerful relationships in the long run.
The Saturnian side helps them mature and get the job done. Colleagues will admire their quick wit and problem-solving skills. The more they can showcase their intelligence, the more respected and appreciated this sign will feel.
The Aquarius Midheaven thrives in careers such as:
- Writing
- Art
- Design
- Activism
- Entrepreneurship
- Social work
A.T. Nunez is an Afro-Latina Astrologer and philosopher living in NYC. She is passionate about astrology and aims to continue writing more about stargazing in the future.