Uranus is a co ruling planet of Aquarius. Prior to its discovery in 1781, Saturn was considered as the ruling planet of Aquarius. Both planets are now considered by most modern astrologers as co rulers of Aquarius. Uranus is considered the planet of awareness and has also been termed as the planet of rebellion! Its influence is one that inspires us to consider how we view and handle situations, in order for us to revamp our current ways. It prompts us to see things for what they really are, and affect change through a process of universal thought. Uranus urges progressive New Age perspectives to take their place in the world order. It does not wish for us to change old or new systems that work, just to operate them more efficiently and in a more environmentally friendly manner. It actually promotes industry, but pushes for more inventive way!

Uranus wants to see our imaginations shape the world we live in! It governs inspiration through originality and invention, no matter how far fetched it may seem! Solid foundations of society will not be tampered with, more likely the fields of magic, spirituality, and also astrology. If it takes a way out or unconventional avenue to achieve results, the influence of Uranus will have done its job. Its free spirited creativity cannot be tamed, and will more than likely be noticed for its eccentricity!

Uranus persuades irregular and peculiar conduct as well as outlandish projects. It really digs the idea of the 1960's and 70's 'age of Aquarius' type lifestyles, where love is free and peace is the cause! Whenever there is a push for human rights, freedom of speech, or liberty for all, you can bet Uranus is hard at work and focused on changing the world. In fact, it's about to happen all over again, and this time using all the knowledge and technology that mankind has acquired. The number of supporters will not only be staggering, but extremely clever and resilient. The world is in for a shift whether the powers of politics, religion and media like it or not! The time to break free has arrived again, and truth and justice will prevail!

Uranus is the first of the transcendental planets which urges higher levels of thought and gutsy reform. It is the third farthest planet from the Sun and its orbit takes about 84 years to complete. That represents an average of 7 years at a time in each of the signs, which perpetuates change over a generation. Its planetary influence may take time to evolve, but it is revolutionary and lasting to say the least! When the unexpected happens, think of Uranus. From natural disasters like tsunamis and earthquakes, to peace and prosperity in war torn provinces, it is Uranus that prompts the shake up of our world!

Saturn

Co Ruling Planet of Aquarius

Saturn is the co ruling planet of Aquarius, and is recognized as the planet of determination! It has also been referred to as the planet of Karma, when our actions determine our destiny! Saturn's influence is all about learning from our past, and educating the present for a better future. There are no easy ways to learn either, as Saturn demands commitment and hard work from us in order to achieve our ambitions!

Saturn expects nothing short of absolute discipline and dedication, no matter how high we may aim or how big a task we may set! Saturn urges us to accept as much responsibility as we can handle and succeed. We should not expect any favors from Saturn's influence either. Hold ups, frustrations, and overcoming difficulties along the way to success are all part of the procedure. Saturn wants us to learn remember, and the best way to learn is sometimes the hardest way! Saturn prompts us to find alternatives to our old habits, so we can become wiser and benefit all!

Saturn's energy is masculine, and much like the structure of the ringed planet, it represents structure in our lives! Its influence signifies a conservative and careful approach to situations wherever possible. Just as it urges us to take on challenges, it also recognizes that we will have no choice but to overcome many forms of hardship. In essence, we are tested to beat tough times and endure bad luck along with any associated depression. Only then can we achieve our ambitions, through perseverance and new ways of solution based thought. The management of our time and planning is very important to Saturn!

Saturn ensures we receive the recognition we deserve for our ability to stand so strong in the face of adversity. Wisdom comes with age and it also makes for a great reward! It is also an even better gift to pass onto others! Saturn allows us to assume a more authoritative role in life. Saturn is the second of the four gaseous giant planets, and is about 80 times the size of Earth. It is so far away, that it takes 29.5 earth years to orbit The Sun, and remains in each astrology sign for 2.5 years at a time. When Saturn returns to a sign, it signifies a major event in a life!