![]() "It's your personality, your build, the first things people notice about you. "The rising marks the beginning of your first house, which signifies the native’s self, physical body, character, and appearance," Viera says. The ascendant placement determines the layout of the entire house system in the chart. In addition to the 12 signs, an astrology chart is sliced up into 12 houses, that each represents a different area of a person’s life. The elusive rising sign is so-called because it denotes which sign is on the horizon at the time of birth. For the Fixed signs (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius), they are 8-9 degrees and 21-22 degrees. For the Cardinal signs (Aries, Cancer, Libra, and Capricorn), the critical degrees are 0, 13, and 26. ![]() These degrees are commonly referred to as Critical degrees. The sun spends about 30 days in each sign, and the moon spends roughly two and a half days in each sign. Certain degrees are believed to hold greater meaning in a birth chart than others. "Ever read your sun sign's horoscope and wondered why it felt like it was missing the mark? Reading your rising could shed a lot of light on the matter," she explains. ![]() So, as Allure's resident astrologer, I'm here to explain it, along with insight from Marisol Espinoza Viera, a practicing bruja, astrologer, and spiritual worker. Even if you're aware of what your rising sign is, you may not be so sure of what it means for you. ![]()
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