Duality: Masculine
Triplicity (Element): Fire
Quadruplicity (Quality): Cardinal
Ruling Planet: Mars
Symbol: The Ram
Glyph: Represents the horns and long nose of the ram. It also pictures the eyebrows and nose of man, as the head
is the part of the human body that is ruled by Aries. Symbolically, the glyph is two half moons joined by a straight line, which
indicates idealism ties to authority and leadership
Polarity: Libra
Part of Body Ruled: The head
Day: Tuesday
Numbers: 1 and 9
Gemstone: Diamond
Colors: Red
Flowers: Geranium, Honeysuckle, Sweet Pea
Trees: All thorn bearing trees
Metal: Iron
Animals: Sheep, and especially rams
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Duality: Feminine
Triplicity (Element): Water
Quadruplicity (Quality): Mutable
Ruling Planet: Neptune
Symbol: Two fishes
Glyph: The pictograph represents two fishes ties together. It is also a picture of the human feet, the part of the body ruled by Pisces. Symbolically, the glyph
is two crescent moons connected by a straight line. This represents emotion and higher consciousness tied to and limited
by the material world.
Polarity: Virgo
Part of Body Ruled: Feet
Day: Friday
Numbers: 2 and 6
Gemstone: Aquamarine
Colors: Pale green and turquoise
Flowers: Water Lily, White Poppy and Jonquil
Trees: Fig and Willow
Metal: Platinum
Animals: Fish
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Duality: Masculine
Triplicity (Element): Air
Quadruplicity (Quality): Fixed
Ruling Planet: Uranus
Symbol: The Waterbearer
Glyph: The pictograph represents the water which flows from the vessel of the Waterbearer. It is also a picture of the human ankle in motion,
which is the part of the body ruled by Aquarius. Symbolically, the ridged unbroken lines represent electric energy, universal thought,
and the wisdom of the future.
Polarity: Leo
Part of Body Ruled: Circulatory system, shins and ankles
Day: Wednesday
Numbers: 1 and 7
Gemstone: Amethyst
Colors: Electric blue
Flowers: Orchid
Trees: Fruit trees
Metal: Uranium
Animals: Large birds
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Duality: Feminine
Triplicity (Element): Earth
Quadruplicity (Quality): Cardinal
Ruling Planet: Saturn
Symbol: The Goat
Glyph: The pictograph represents the v-shaped beard of the goat and the curved tail of the fish, or sea-goat, which was
the ancient symbol for Capricorn. Is also pictures the human knee and circular kneecap, which is the anatomical part ruled by
Capricorn. Symbolically, the glyph is two straight lines that meet one another, connected to a circle and a crescent. This
represents the melding of authority and responsibility that is strengthened by both energy and passion.
Polarity: Cancer
Part of Body Ruled: The bones, joints and knees
Day: Saturday
Numbers: 2 and 8
Gemstone: Garnet
Colors: Dark green and brown
Flowers: Carnation and Ivy
Trees: Pine, Elm and Poplar
Metal: Lead
Animals: Goats and animals with cloven hooves
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Duality: Masculine
Triplicity (Element): Fire
Quadruplicity (Quality): Mutable
Ruling Planet: Jupiter
Symbol: The Archer
Glyph: The pictograph represents the free ranging, pointed arrow of the Archer. It is also a picture of the human leg
from knee to thigh, the part of the anatomy that Sagittarius rules. In symbolic terms, it is the line of wisdom angled away
from trouble and earthly concerns and pointing toward higher ideals.
Polarity: Gemini
Part of Body Ruled: The liver, hips and thighs
Day: Thursday
Numbers: 5 and 7
Gemstone: Turquoise
Colors: Purple
Flowers: Narcissus, Holly and Dandelion
Trees: Mulberry, Oak and Birch
Metal: Tin
Animals: Horse
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Duality: Feminine
Triplicity (Element): Water
Quadruplicity (Quality): Fixed
Ruling Planet: Pluto
Symbol: The Scorpion
Glyph: The pictograph is of the stinger of the scorpion, connected to a representation of the human reproductive organs
which is the anatomical part ruled by Scorpio. This was the symbol in ancient times for the phoenix, bird of immortality
and regeneration. Symbolically, the curved lines and arrow represent strong emotions tied to practicality and aiming toward higher consciousness.
Polarity: Taurus
Part of Body Ruled: The genitals
Day: Tuesday
Numbers: 2 and 4
Gemstone: Topaz
Colors: Crimson burgundy and maroon
Flowers: Chrysanthemum and Rhododendron
Trees: Blackthorn and bushy trees
Metal: Plutonium
Animals: Insects and crustaceans
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Duality: Masculine
Triplicity (Element): Air
Quadruplicity (Quality): Cardinal
Ruling Planet: Venus
Symbol: The Scales
Glyph: The pictograph represents the scale, which is in perfect equilibrium. The was the ancient Egyptian
symbol for the setting sun, which was regarded as the doorway between two worlds. Symbolically, the glyph is a crescent moon,
connected two lines resting above a third line. This represents emotion bounded on either side by reason,
the line below represents partnership.
Polarity: Aries
Part of Body Ruled: Lower back, buttocks, kidneys
Day: Friday
Numbers: 6 and 9
Gemstone: Opal
Colors: Blue and lavender
Flowers: Rose, Cosmos, Hydrangeas
Trees: Almond, Cypress and Ash
Metal: Copper
Animals: Snakes and Lizards
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Duality: Feminine
Triplicity (Element): Earth
Quadruplicity (Quality): Mutable
Ruling Planet: Mercury
Symbol: The Virgin
Glyph: The glyph represents the virgin, and is a pictograph of the human reproductive organs. Symbolically, it is a straight
line connected to two curved lines, one of which is crossed. This represents wisdom tied to feeling and emotion, and crossed by practicality.
Polarity: Pisces
Part of Body Ruled: The nervous system and intestines
Day:Wednesday
Numbers: 5 and 3
Gemstone: Sapphire
Colors: Navy blue and gray
Flowers: Morning Glory and Pansy
Trees: Nut bearing trees
Metal: Mercury
Animals: Small domestic pets
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Duality: Masculine
Triplicity (Element): Fire
Quadruplicity (Quality): Fixed
Ruling Planet: The Sun
Symbol: The Lion
Glyph: The glyph represents two valves of the human heart, the anatomical part ruled by Leo.
It is also the Greek symbol for the first letter of Leo. Symbolically, it is two incomplete circles
of the Sun joined by a crescent moon, symbolizing power derived from both the intellect and the emotions.
Polarity: Aquarius
Part of Body Ruled: Back, spine and heart
Day: Sunday
Numbers: 8 and 9
Gemstone: Ruby
Colors: Gold and orange
Flowers: Sunflower and marigold
Trees: Orange and citrus trees
Metal: Gold
Animals: All felines
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Duality: Feminine
Triplicity (Element): Water
Quadruplicity (Quality): Cardinal
Ruling Planet: The Moon
Symbol: The Crab
Glyph: The glyph represents the claws of the crab. It is also a picture of the human breasts, the anatomical part ruled by Cancer.
Symbolically, the glyph is two circles of the sun connected to two crescent moons. The moons represent Cancer's desire to store memories
and possessions: the circles ties to the moons represent force and energy expressed through emotions and imagination.
Polarity:
Capricorn
Part of Body Ruled: Breasts and stomach
Day: Monday
Numbers: 3 and 7
Gemstone: Pearl
Colors: Sea green and silver
Flowers: Larkspur and Acanthus
Trees: Trees rich in sap
Metal: Silver
Animals: Those with shell coverings
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Duality: Masculine
Triplicity (Element): Air
Quadruplicity (Quality): Mutable
Ruling Planet: Mercury
Symbol: The twins
Glyph: The glyph represents the two figures of the twins. The dual symbol also pictures human arms or lungs,
the parts of the body ruled by Gemini. Symbolically, two upright lines bounded by top and bottom lines represent
wisdom, learning and the powers of the mind to synthesize information
Polarity: Sagittarius
Part of Body Ruled: Hands, arms, shoulders and lungs
Day: Wednesday
Numbers: 5 an 9
Gemstone: Agate
Colors: Yellow
Flowers: Lily of the Valley and Lavender
Trees: Nut bearing trees
Metal: Mercury
Animals: Brightly colored birds and butterflies
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Duality: Feminine
Triplicity (Element): Earth
Quadruplicity (Quality): Fixed
Ruling Planet: Venus
Symbol: The Bull
Glyph: The glyph represents the horns and head of the bull. It also outlines the chin and Adam's apple of the throat, the anatomical
part that Taurus rules. Symbolically, the glyph is a half moon forming a cup that rests on the circle of the sun.
The cup represents material power and wealth derived through the force of will.
Polarity: Scorpio
Part of Body Ruled: Neck and throat
Day: Friday
Numbers: 6 and 4
Gemstone: Emerald
Colors: Pale blue and mauve
Flowers: Violet and poppy
Trees: Cypress and Apple
Metal: Copper
Animals: Cattle
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~From "The Only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need" by Woolfolk
