MARS IN HOUSE THREE
Mars in the 3rd house confers a forceful and pugnacious style of communication and plenty of mental energy and forthright self-expression. In astrology, the planet Mars symbolizes energy, passion, aggression, and fighting spirit. When Mars occupies are transits the third house, it brings about more assertiveness in the area of communication and learning. The third house is ruled by Gemini and governs short trips, siblings, neighbors, and communication in general.
The 3rd house is energized by the empowering presence of Mars. The planetary energy of Mars serves to embolden the affairs and functions of the third house and stimulate more action and activity. Additionally, whichever astrology sign happens to reside in this house, Mars will strengthen and add an extra dose of chutzpah and bombasity in how it is Expressed. Here is a breakdown of Mars in the 3rd house in both the natal chart and as a Transit.
MARS IN 3RD HOUSE NATAL CHART
Within the natal chart, Mars in the 3rd house is a placement indicating that where communication and mental activity is concerned this individual is sure to be dynamic and forceful. Mars fosters a fortitude of intellect and confidence in communication. These people engage with their immediate environment in a direct and forthright manner. They are unafraid to engage and explore what they see and find interesting. They exhibit enthusiasm for ideas and a lust for information. They know how to get their point across one way or the other but they can become impatient and frustrated with those who are slower to understand them or wilfully feign ignorance. Mars infuses their mental activity with energy and robustness of thought and inquisitiveness. They seek to be challenged mentally and enjoy testing their mental power with puzzles and learning new languages and concepts.
Furthermore, Mars in the 3rd house bestows a strong verbal fortitude. Those who have this placement are capable of amassing a copious lexicon and a powerful handle of words. They are likely to be quite bright and clever individuals who use language with skill and proficiency. At the same time, they can be sometimes too forthright, blunt or uncouth with their word selection. They are impassioned conversationalists who have a capacity to both motivate and denigrate with equal measure. Mars makes these individuals very headstrong when it comes to their ideas and convictions. Mars in the 3rd house amplifies the tenacity with which one pursues their intellectual interests. They are more willing to take on difficult tasks that require problem solving skills and ingenious thinking. People with Mars in house 3 are bound to be a bit intellectually arrogant and may harbor a competitive attitude towards those who upstage them with better thinking and academic prowess.
This placement also denotes a highly engaging rapport with neighbors, siblings and cousins. People who have Mars in their 3rd house are generally informal in how they interact with others. They speak with unapologetic candor that can at times come across as insensitive and confronting. Anyone who tries to insult them, especially their intelligence is in for a prompt and snappy retort. They are wired to fight back verbally and can often prove victorious in a game of “dirty dozens”. In the 3rd house, Mars highlights the pugnacious aspects of language use and how it can be weaponized or used specifically to further one’s means and agendas. These individuals can be compelling and persuasive when they need to be and apply pressure in all the right places. People with this placement can be very persistent and determined when it comes to learning and mastering something new. Additionally, they possess extra willpower for actually bringing to life their many ideas and conceptions.
Those who have Mars in the 3rd house of their natal chart are verbally effusive and mentally alert. Mars infuses their way of communication with verve and energy which can sometimes cause them to put their foot in their mouths. People with this placement display intellectual confidence and sometimes narcissistic hubris that others can find off-putting. Furthermore, they may be inclined to be uncouth and reckless in their choice of words. Their minds are fast moving and quick to process information. They are excitable and enthusiastic about cool subjects and ideas that interest them. At times, they can get too ahead of themselves in their eagerness to dig into whatever piques their curiosity. They are mentally sharp and nimble and tend to get right to the point in conversation. They are formidable in debate and can be disarming in their candor and directness. They can be forceful and compelling with their words and use them to great effect that leaves a lasting impression.
MARS IN 3RD HOUSE TRANSIT
When Mars transits the 3rd house, relations with neighbors and siblings may be more animated, interesting and contentious. Disputes can arise but also new opportunities or enterprises. Confidence and assertiveness is heightened in communication. People seem less willing to take ‘no’ for an answer and can seem more pushy and determined to get what they want. During this time, there may be new interests or announcements on the horizon that have you and others excited and pumped up with adrenaline and anticipation. Mars transiting the 3rd house will liven up exchanges and interpersonal dynamics. It seems there is a lot going in your immediate environment that demands or begs your attention and interest. Additionally, you may be more motivated than ever to tackle a daunting intellectual task you may have been putting off for awhile, reading a book or even writing one. You feel mentally sharp and capable of solving problems and testing your brainpower.
MARS IN 3RD HOUSE CELEBRITIES
Katy Perry – Born: October 25, 1984
In: Santa Barbara (CA) (United States)
Sun: 2°23′ Scorpio AS: 10°47′ Scorpio
Moon: 17°57′ Scorpio MC: 16°32′ Leo
Mars in 3rd House in Capricorn
Justin Bieber – Born: March 1, 1994
In: London, Ontario (Canada)
Sun: 10°25′ Pisces AS: 29°02′ Scorpio
Moon: 24°38′ Libra MC: 15°25′ Virgo
Mars in 3rd House in Aquarius
Cameron Diaz – Born: August 30, 1972
In: San Diego (CA) (United States)
Sun: 7°07′ Virgo AS: 22°40′ Cancer
Moon: 22°15′ Taurus MC: 10°39′ Aries
Mars in 3rd House in Virgo
Harry Styles – Born: February 1, 1994
In: Redditch (United Kingdom)
Sun: 11°54′ Aquarius AS: 28°12′ Libra
Moon: 11°08′ Libra MC: 8°07′ Leo
Mars in 3rd House in Aquarius
Lana Del Rey – Born: June 21, 1985
In: New York (NY) (United States)
Sun: 29°51′ Gemini AS: 13°35′ Taurus
Moon: 2°52′ Leo MC: 24°58′ Capricorn
Mars in 3rd House in Cancer
Miley Cyrus – Born: November 23, 1992
In: Nashville (TN) (United States)
Sun: 1°53′ Sagittarius AS: 29°20′ Taurus
Moon: 26°13′ Scorpio MC: 8°40′ Aquarius
Mars in 3rd House in Cancer
Cristiano Ronaldo – Born: February 5, 1985
In: Funchal, Madeira (Portugal)
Sun: 16°22′ Aquarius AS: 3°15′ Capricorn
Moon: 10°51′ Leo MC: 21°16′ Libra
Mars in 3rd House in Aries
Valérie Trierweiler – Born: February 16, 1965
In: Angers (49) (France)
Sun: 27°46′ Aquarius AS: 10°04′ Leo
Moon: 6°34′ Virgo MC: 23°54′ Aries
Mars in 3rd House in Virgo
Paris Hilton – Born: February 17, 1981
In: New York (NY) (United States)
Sun: 28°33′ Aquarius AS: 15°49′ Sagittarius
Moon: 8°58′ Leo MC: 6°12′ Libra
Mars in 3rd House in Pisces
Mark Zuckerberg – Born: May 14, 1984
In: Dobbs Ferry (NY) (United States)
Sun: 24°08′ Taurus AS: 20°58′ Virgo
Moon: 18°44′ Scorpio MC: 19°30′ Gemini
Mars in 3rd House in Scorpio
Marilyn Manson – Born: January 5, 1969
In: Canton Road (OH) (United States)
Sun: 15°33′ Capricorn AS: 20°44′ Leo
Moon: 10°43′ Leo MC: 12°37′ Taurus
Mars in 3rd House in Scorpio
Ben Affleck – Born: August 15, 1972
In: Berkeley (CA) (United States)
Sun: 22°39′ Leo AS: 8°34′ Cancer
Moon: 4°46′ Scorpio MC: 19°00′ Pisces
Mars in 3rd House in Virgo
Alain Delon – Born: November 8, 1935
In: Sceaux (92) (France)
Sun: 14°48′ Scorpio AS: 7°17′ Libra
Moon: 10°48′ Aries MC: 9°11′ Cancer
Mars in 3rd House in Capricorn
Penélope Cruz – Born: April 28, 1974
In: Alcobendas (Spain)
Sun: 7°32′ Taurus AS: 28°48′ Aries
Moon: 22°53′ Cancer MC: 15°49′ Capricorn
Mars in 3rd House in Cancer
Avril Lavigne – Born: September 27, 1984
In: Belleville, Ontario (Canada)
Sun: 4°33′ Libra AS: 13°39′ Libra
Moon: 7°58′ Scorpio MC: 16°26′ Cancer
Mars in 3rd House in Sagittarius
Halle Berry – Born: August 14, 1966
In: Cleveland (OH) (United States)
Sun: 21°53′ Leo AS: 20°05′ Taurus
Moon: 3°11′ Leo MC: 29°03′ Capricorn
Mars in 3rd House in Cancer
Adriana Lima – Born: June 12, 1981
In: Salvador, Bahia (Brazil)
Sun: 21°59′ Gemini AS: 15°31′ Pisces
Moon: 2°07′ Scorpio MC: 16°30′ Sagittarius
Mars in 3rd House in Gemini
George Harrison – Born: February 25, 1943
In: Liverpool (United Kingdom)
Sun: 5°28′ Pisces AS: 3°14′ Scorpio
Moon: 0°25′ Scorpio MC: 16°05′ Leo
Mars in 3rd House in Capricorn
George Michael – Born: June 25, 1963
In: Finchley, London (United Kingdom)
Sun: 2°56′ Cancer AS: 17°14′ Cancer
Moon: 20°50′ Leo MC: 16°22′ Pisces
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