A similar list can be drawn up for the quesited, but which house rules (if any)
the quesited must be decided first. The quesited is shown by:
The House represented by the nature of the Question
The Ruler of that house
Planets in that house
The following list shows house rulerships for various types of questions, done
in the classical style.
First House: Longevity, health (disease is sixth), happiness, moving
vehicles (planes, trains, and automobiles), best period in life, the visit-
ing team in most sporting events.
Second House: Money, financial instruments directly convertible into
cash (bank accounts, CDs, guaranteed bonds), salary, moveable objects
(things you can pick up and carry by yourself), lawyer acting in your
behalf in a lawsuit (i.e., barrister).
Third House: Neighbors, siblings, cousins of the same generation in
age, primary education, short trips, religious matters, whether the
rumor is true, writing.
Fourth House: Your father (usually), property (whether land or build-
ings), hidden or buried treasure, your home, inheritance of land, the
home team in many sporting events, gardeners or other workers who
do landscaping or other outside work.
Fifth House: Entertainment, sex, pleasure, gambling, ambassadors,
bribery, gifts, the stock market and other riskier investments, alcohol
and recreational drugs, children, procreation.
Sixth House: Pets, disease, accidents (e.g., car accidents), employees or
day laborers, small animals (i.e., smaller than a sheep, but also includes
large but domesticated dogs such as St. Bernards), birds, labor unions
(the unions themselves, not labor actions).
Seventh House: Marriage and marriage partners, partnerships of all
sorts (business as well as intimate), open enemies, thieves, the other
party in a buying and selling transaction, a contract labor or subcon-
tractor situation, the default other person, the other side in a lawsuit or
negotiation, the other possibility for the home team in a sporting
event, removals (or moving house).
Eighth House: Death, taxes, wills, insurance, your partner’s money,
inheritances other than of property, lawyer representing the other side
in a lawsuit.
Ninth House: Travel, long trips, philosophy, religion, prophetic
dreams, lawyers, higher education.
Tenth House: Your mother (usually), honors and awards, promotions,
high managerial jobs, judge in a lawsuit, arbiter in a negotiation, bossesHorary Astrology
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