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    Western Astrology
    Seventh House

    The 12 Houses

    Seventh House

    “The seventh house is the mirror across the chart — the place where the self meets another and learns who it becomes in relationship.”

    Overview

    The seventh house governs the realm of partnership: marriage, long-term love, business alliances, contracts, and even open adversaries. Ruled by Venus and resonant with Libra, it sits directly opposite the first house — where that house holds the self, this one holds the other, and everything the self discovers through union. Honored, it teaches commitment, balance, and the deep bonds that form when two people truly meet. Left unchecked, its same energy can surface in conflict, power struggles, and contracts entered carelessly. The sign on its cusp and any planets within color the character of one's significant unions — and how the heart learns to belong alongside another.

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    Seventh House
    01The Seventh House at a Glance

    The seventh house resonates with Libra and is ruled by Venus. It presides over long-term relationships, marriages, and business partners — and, more surprisingly, over open enemies and legal contracts. These are all the bonds where the self is met by another, formal or fated, tender or contentious.

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