![]() The sun will speak to your sense of health, vitality, and clarity of selfhood. In his Complete Astrology, Alan Oken describes the sun as the “generator of life the motivating power behind all activities ” the Orphic Hymns describe it as the “source of existence, pure and fiery bright.” The sun, then, is the hero of the story, the brilliant, exalted, shimmering self. ![]() Once the stage is set, each planet takes their chosen role: the moon speaks to your inner needs Mars drives your ambition Uranus introduces chaos. The direction of your chart, and therefore your life path, is dictated by your rising sign. For insight into the center of your universe, consult our guide below. Where you shine brightest - and what puts your flames out - comes down to the placement of your sun, and its relationship to the other planets. Burning eternally and radiating through the heavens, the sun represents your outward projected self: namely, your identity. ![]() Though every planet and asteroid in your chart could be considered a main player - with the chart ruler getting top billing - the sun will always be the protagonist. Though astrology works on a geocentric presumption that the planets revolve around the earth, the real star of the saga will always be Sol. In a cosmos of endless tumult, one constant remains: the sun. Welcome to NYLON’s planetary explainer series, in which astrologer David Odyssey helps you get to know your chart and its key players, one planet at a time. ![]()
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