Mars

The Mars rules the energy, the force, the passion, the drive, the determination, the action, the ambition, the competition, the muscle, the enterprise, the initiative, the competition, the desire, the sense of taste, and the accidents.

It is related to the readiness for action and the freedom of spontaneous impulse. It depicts the nature of hot, dry, masculine, inflammatory, and malefic.

It also signifies either constructive or destructive courage, honor, work, desires and war. The Mars rules the sexual energy apart from governing weapons, accidents and surgery. It takes 2 years to complete its orbit through the Zodiac and it is a masculine energy. 

It rules Aries and Scorpio and the First and the Eighth houses.

Key words: energy, decisive, dynamic, iron, wolf and Tuesday.

Gods: The Greek god Ares, the ancient Nordic Tyr, the Celtic god Teutates are associated with the Mars.

Age period: The Mars dominates in the human life cycle from 42 to 56 years.

Bodily aspects: adrenaline, red blood cells, muscle tissue and nose

Work or profession: warrior, blacksmith, surgeon, dentist, butcher, athlete, barber and carpenter

Sign equivalent: Aries