Charming vibes boost your popularity!
Here’s what to do and not do when you have a Venus sextile Ascendant transit. Below that are some interesting things about this transit.
Avoid During This Transit
- Don’t ignore your real feelings or pretend to be happy just to keep the peace with others.
- Don’t overindulge in sweets, spending, or anything just because you’re feeling good- temptation can be strong now!
- Don’t agree to anything just because someone is charming or persuasive. Trust your instincts if something feels off.
- Don’t get stuck just pleasing others. It’s a great time for harmony, but your needs still matter.
- Don’t avoid important, serious conversations because you’d rather keep things light. Sometimes, tough talks are needed.
- Don’t start a relationship that’s only based on physical attraction or flirty vibes- make sure there’s some depth, too.
- Don’t be fake or wear a mask to impress others. This transit helps with real connections, so be yourself.
- Don’t ignore small conflicts or issues, thinking they’ll just go away. Deal with things gently, but don’t sweep problems under the rug.
Do During This Transit
- Connect with friends and meet new people- your charm is turned up right now.
- Spruce up your look with a new outfit, haircut, or style update.
- Go on dates or spend quality time with your partner- relationships feel extra smooth and sweet.
- Ask for favors, collaborations, or help- it’s easy to get a “yes” now.
- Work on creative projects, art, or anything that lets you express yourself.
- Smooth over any tension or misunderstandings- it’s easier to make peace during this transit.
- Attend social events, parties, or gatherings- you’re likely to enjoy yourself and make a good impression.
- Treat yourself to something nice or practice a little self-love and self-care.
- Try manifesting what you want- your positive vibes are pretty strong right now.
- Decorate your space or make your surroundings more beautiful and comfortable.
What’s interesting about this transit?
- Some old astrological texts say that during a Venus sextile to the Ascendant, you might receive gifts or tokens from unexpected admirers – not just romantic, but even from people you barely know, like distant relatives or strangers in the marketplace.
- Ancient Roman astrologers noted that barbers, tailors, or anyone who “touches your appearance” would be unusually pleasant or generous around this time.
- In some Medieval interpretations, this transit was thought to help resolve old disputes or debts, often with the other person just letting things go, because they’re suddenly in a better mood toward you.
- Some Renaissance sources suggested domestic animals would be unusually affectionate or harmonious – Venus spreads peace even to your pets!
- One old Arabic text claimed this was a perfect time for making “pacts of sweetness,” which meant arranging casual agreements or partnerships that might benefit you socially or financially later on.
- A few rare sources say your sense of style or even your scent might get spontaneous compliments, hinting at a subtle, enchanting “Venusian aura” around you during this transit.
- There are some who believed you could accidentally stumble into parties, festivities, or joyful events on your regular errands, all because Venus wanted you to feel a little more joy out in the world.
Experiencing This Transit
When Venus forms a sextile to your natal Ascendant, it’s kind of like a cosmic boost to your charm and personal vibe. You might notice people are being a bit kinder, smiling more at you, or just generally finding you pleasant to be around (even if you don’t feel any different). It’s a great time for social stuff, whether that’s hanging with friends, going on dates, or just getting along with coworkers and random folks.
Venus is all about beauty, ease, and connection. So, for a while, life might feel a little less stressful. Interactions go smoother, misunderstandings clear up fast, and you find yourself attracted to prettier things – maybe you want to dress up more, listen to music, or treat yourself to something sweet. It’s kinda like having good luck with people and vibes for a bit.
Challenges
- Not taking anything seriously: It’s easy to just float along and say yes to anything, even if it’s not really right for you. You might avoid dealing with lingering issues or hard conversations because you don’t want to mess up the good mood.
- People-pleasing: Wanting everyone to like you could make you overlook your own needs or let others’ opinions sway you more than usual. It’s tempting to go along with things just for harmony’s sake.
- Spending too freely: Sometimes, this transit makes you want to indulge, especially with stuff like clothes, art, or treats. Watch out for impulse buys or pampering yourself a bit too much.
- Ignoring red flags: Because everyone seems nicer, you might give someone (or something) the benefit of the doubt when you shouldn’t.
Opportunities
- Smoothing things over: If there’s any tension with someone, this is such a good time to patch things up. People are more open and forgiving, so that awkward apology or overdue check-in could go way smoother than you’d expect.
- Attracting positive attention: Whether you want to make new friends, go on a date, or just get noticed for your style or ideas, this transit really puts you in a good light.
- Enhancing your personal style: If you’ve been thinking about changing your look, trying a new hairstyle, or updating your wardrobe, you’ll probably get positive feedback and feel more confident about it now.
- Enjoying simple pleasures: Art, music, nice food, or even just spending time in pretty spaces will feel extra good. Take advantage and treat yourself – it’s not every day you get this little boost from Venus!
- Forming friendly connections: New social contacts or light partnerships can start up easily. These aren’t usually super deep, but they’re pleasant and can turn into something more later.
How the Sign of Transiting Venus Modifies This Transit Sextile to Natal Ascendant
Read the one for the current sign of transiting Venus.
- Transiting Venus in Aries: Brings boldness and spontaneity- you’re likely to take more initiative in your relationships and go after what (or who) you want without overthinking it.
- Transiting Venus in Taurus: You’re drawn to comfort and simple pleasures, wanting to slow down and enjoy good food, cozy settings, and some well-earned relaxation with others.
- Transiting Venus in Gemini: Light, flirty conversations and playful banter come easily- you’ll bond best through laughter, texting, and sharing new ideas or interests.
- Transiting Venus in Cancer: There’s a sweet and caring vibe- you’re extra nurturing and want to feel emotionally close, probably connecting best at home or with family.
- Transiting Venus in Leo: Shows off a dramatic and fun-loving energy- you want to feel special and make others feel special too, and you’ll enjoy romance that’s bold and heartfelt.
- Transiting Venus in Virgo: You’re more thoughtful and helpful in your connections, showing you care through the little things and preferring practical, down-to-earth gestures.
- Transiting Venus in Libra: Your charm is dialed up- relationships feel easy, you’re naturally diplomatic, and it’s a perfect time for dates, collaborations, and making things beautiful.
- Transiting Venus in Scorpio: There’s intensity and emotional depth- you’re likely to crave meaningful bonds, enjoy a bit of mystery, and relationships can feel more magnetic or passionate.
- Transiting Venus in Sagittarius: You’re more adventurous- you’ll connect best through travel, new experiences, or talking about big ideas and dreams for the future.
- Transiting Venus in Capricorn: Relationships feel steady and mature- you might want to make serious commitments, focus on long-term plans, or impress others with responsibility and reliability.
- Transiting Venus in Aquarius: You get more experimental with your connections- attracted to unique people, new social scenes, and wanting plenty of freedom and open-mindedness.
- Transiting Venus in Pisces: Everything feels dreamy and romantic- you’re more compassionate, open to creative inspiration, and might bond deeply through music, art, or spiritual talks.