Born on December 9

♐ Sagittarius • 17°43' • Fire

Zodiac Sign

♐ Sagittarius

Degree

17°43' Sagittarius

Element

Fire

Ruling Planet

Jupiter

Decan 2 — Mars

Influenced by Mars (Aries sub-ruler), this decan adds warrior courage, pioneering spirit, and dynamic physical energy.

As a Sagittarius born in the 2nd decan, your sub-ruler is Mars, which adds a distinctive layer of influence to your core Sagittarius qualities.

Personality Profile

This placement suggests identity expands through the quest for meaning, philosophical inquiry, and cross-cultural experience.

Sabian Symbol

“Children playing in the warmth of a sunny meadow, surrounded by the symbols of approaching autumn”

The Sabian symbol for 17° Sagittarius captures the archetypal image associated with this precise degree of the zodiac. Each of the 360 degrees holds a unique symbolic meaning, providing an additional layer of insight into the personality and life themes of those born under its influence.

Frequently Asked Questions

People born on December 9 are Sagittarius (17°43' Sagittarius).

Born on December 9, you belong to the 2nd decan of Sagittarius, sub-ruled by Mars. This gives you the core traits of Sagittarius — shaped by Fire energy and ruled by Jupiter — with an additional influence of Mars adding depth to your personality.

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