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Saturn Quincunx Sun Synastry

Saturn quincunx Sun in synastry means one partner's Saturn sits about 150° from the other's Sun (orb ±3°), an angle read as mismatch. It turns up in 3.36% of couples born within five years of each other.

Each side on its own first: Saturn in a birth chart, Sun in a birth chart and birth chart calculator.

In couples
3.36% about 1 in 30
Either way round
6.62% both ways: 0.1%
Angle
150° 5 signs apart · orb ±3°
Birth time
Not needed the date sets it

Simulation of 3 million couples, NASA JPL DE440.

The same aspect with one of these planets: Saturn quincunx Venus, Jupiter quincunx Saturn, Moon quincunx Saturn, Node quincunx Saturn, Pluto quincunx Sun, Sun quincunx Venus, Mars quincunx Sun and Moon quincunx Sun.

Saturn Quincunx Sun Synastry: Meaning and How Common It Is

Checked against chance

How common is Saturn quincunx Sun in synastry?

Saturn quincunx Sun, counted three ways
Saturn quincunx Sun, counted three ways Saturn quincunx Sun, counted three ways: Couples ≤ 5 yrs apart 3.36%, Any two people, 1940–2010 3.32%, Planets spread evenly 3.33%. Couples ≤ 5 yrs apartCouples ≤ 5 yrs apart: 3.36%3.36%Any two people, 1940–2010Any two people, 1940–2010: 3.32%3.32%Planets spread evenlyPlanets spread evenly: 3.33%3.33%Source: AstroHot simulation, 3 million pairs, NASA JPL DE440astrohot.com Couples ≤ 5 yrs apartCouples ≤ 5 yrs apart: 3.36%3.36%Any two people, 1940–2010Any two people, 1940–2010: 3.32%3.32%Planets spread evenlyPlanets spread evenly: 3.33%3.33%Source: AstroHot simulation, 3 million pairs, NASA JPL DE440astrohot.com

The age gap changes little: 3.24% to 3.44% at any gap up to 40 years.

How the odds are calculated →

By sign

Which signs make Saturn quincunx Sun

Sign pairs that make Saturn quincunx Sun (shaded)
Sign pairs that make Saturn quincunx Sun (shaded) Sun in Aries: Saturn in Virgo or Scorpio; Sun in Taurus: Saturn in Libra or Sagittarius; Sun in Gemini: Saturn in Scorpio or Capricorn; Sun in Cancer: Saturn in Sagittarius or Aquarius; Sun in Leo: Saturn in Capricorn or Pisces; Sun in Virgo: Saturn in Aries or Aquarius; Sun in Libra: Saturn in Taurus or Pisces; Sun in Scorpio: Saturn in Aries or Gemini; Sun in Sagittarius: Saturn in Taurus or Cancer; Sun in Capricorn: Saturn in Gemini or Leo; Sun in Aquarius: Saturn in Cancer or Virgo; Sun in Pisces: Saturn in Leo or Libra. Saturn’s sign →Sun’s sign →AriTauGemCanLeoVirLibScoSagCapAquPisAriSun in Aries, Saturn in AriesSun in Aries, Saturn in TaurusSun in Aries, Saturn in GeminiSun in Aries, Saturn in CancerSun in Aries, Saturn in LeoSun in Aries, Saturn in Virgo — forms itSun in Aries, Saturn in LibraSun in Aries, Saturn in Scorpio — forms itSun in Aries, Saturn in SagittariusSun in Aries, Saturn in CapricornSun in Aries, Saturn in AquariusSun in Aries, Saturn in PiscesTauSun in Taurus, Saturn in AriesSun in Taurus, Saturn in TaurusSun in Taurus, Saturn in GeminiSun in Taurus, Saturn in CancerSun in Taurus, Saturn in LeoSun in Taurus, Saturn in VirgoSun in Taurus, Saturn in Libra — forms itSun in Taurus, Saturn in ScorpioSun in Taurus, Saturn in Sagittarius — forms itSun in Taurus, Saturn in CapricornSun in Taurus, Saturn in AquariusSun in Taurus, Saturn in PiscesGemSun in Gemini, Saturn in AriesSun in Gemini, Saturn in TaurusSun in Gemini, Saturn in GeminiSun in Gemini, Saturn in CancerSun in Gemini, Saturn in LeoSun in Gemini, Saturn in VirgoSun in Gemini, Saturn in LibraSun in Gemini, Saturn in Scorpio — forms itSun in Gemini, Saturn in SagittariusSun in Gemini, Saturn in Capricorn — forms itSun in Gemini, Saturn in AquariusSun in Gemini, Saturn in PiscesCanSun in Cancer, Saturn in AriesSun in Cancer, Saturn in TaurusSun in Cancer, Saturn in GeminiSun in Cancer, Saturn in CancerSun in Cancer, Saturn in LeoSun in Cancer, Saturn in VirgoSun in Cancer, Saturn in LibraSun in Cancer, Saturn in ScorpioSun in Cancer, Saturn in Sagittarius — forms itSun in Cancer, Saturn in CapricornSun in Cancer, Saturn in Aquarius — forms itSun in Cancer, Saturn in PiscesLeoSun in Leo, Saturn in AriesSun in Leo, Saturn in TaurusSun in Leo, Saturn in GeminiSun in Leo, Saturn in CancerSun in Leo, Saturn in LeoSun in Leo, Saturn in VirgoSun in Leo, Saturn in LibraSun in Leo, Saturn in ScorpioSun in Leo, Saturn in SagittariusSun in Leo, Saturn in Capricorn — forms itSun in Leo, Saturn in AquariusSun in Leo, Saturn in Pisces — forms itVirSun in Virgo, Saturn in Aries — forms itSun in Virgo, Saturn in TaurusSun in Virgo, Saturn in GeminiSun in Virgo, Saturn in CancerSun in Virgo, Saturn in LeoSun in Virgo, Saturn in VirgoSun in Virgo, Saturn in LibraSun in Virgo, Saturn in ScorpioSun in Virgo, Saturn in SagittariusSun in Virgo, Saturn in CapricornSun in Virgo, Saturn in Aquarius — forms itSun in Virgo, Saturn in PiscesLibSun in Libra, Saturn in AriesSun in Libra, Saturn in Taurus — forms itSun in Libra, Saturn in GeminiSun in Libra, Saturn in CancerSun in Libra, Saturn in LeoSun in Libra, Saturn in VirgoSun in Libra, Saturn in LibraSun in Libra, Saturn in ScorpioSun in Libra, Saturn in SagittariusSun in Libra, Saturn in CapricornSun in Libra, Saturn in AquariusSun in Libra, Saturn in Pisces — forms itScoSun in Scorpio, Saturn in Aries — forms itSun in Scorpio, Saturn in TaurusSun in Scorpio, Saturn in Gemini — forms itSun in Scorpio, Saturn in CancerSun in Scorpio, Saturn in LeoSun in Scorpio, Saturn in VirgoSun in Scorpio, Saturn in LibraSun in Scorpio, Saturn in ScorpioSun in Scorpio, Saturn in SagittariusSun in Scorpio, Saturn in CapricornSun in Scorpio, Saturn in AquariusSun in Scorpio, Saturn in PiscesSagSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in AriesSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in Taurus — forms itSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in GeminiSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in Cancer — forms itSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in LeoSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in VirgoSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in LibraSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in ScorpioSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in SagittariusSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in CapricornSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in AquariusSun in Sagittarius, Saturn in PiscesCapSun in Capricorn, Saturn in AriesSun in Capricorn, Saturn in TaurusSun in Capricorn, Saturn in Gemini — forms itSun in Capricorn, Saturn in CancerSun in Capricorn, Saturn in Leo — forms itSun in Capricorn, Saturn in VirgoSun in Capricorn, Saturn in LibraSun in Capricorn, Saturn in ScorpioSun in Capricorn, Saturn in SagittariusSun in Capricorn, Saturn in CapricornSun in Capricorn, Saturn in AquariusSun in Capricorn, Saturn in PiscesAquSun in Aquarius, Saturn in AriesSun in Aquarius, Saturn in TaurusSun in Aquarius, Saturn in GeminiSun in Aquarius, Saturn in Cancer — forms itSun in Aquarius, Saturn in LeoSun in Aquarius, Saturn in Virgo — forms itSun in Aquarius, Saturn in LibraSun in Aquarius, Saturn in ScorpioSun in Aquarius, Saturn in SagittariusSun in Aquarius, Saturn in CapricornSun in Aquarius, Saturn in AquariusSun in Aquarius, Saturn in PiscesPisSun in Pisces, Saturn in AriesSun in Pisces, Saturn in TaurusSun in Pisces, Saturn in GeminiSun in Pisces, Saturn in CancerSun in Pisces, Saturn in Leo — forms itSun in Pisces, Saturn in VirgoSun in Pisces, Saturn in Libra — forms itSun in Pisces, Saturn in ScorpioSun in Pisces, Saturn in SagittariusSun in Pisces, Saturn in CapricornSun in Pisces, Saturn in AquariusSun in Pisces, Saturn in PiscesSource: tropical zodiac, counted by signastrohot.com

To check it by degree: the Sun at 10° Scorpio makes the quincunx with Saturn anywhere from 7° to 13° of Aries or Gemini — the 150° angle give or take 3°. The grid goes by sign, but the quincunx also forms across a sign line: the Sun at 1° Scorpio and Saturn at 29° Pisces are 148° apart, a trine by sign.

Between two people

What does Saturn quincunx Sun mean in synastry?

Responsibility and self-expression that do not mesh. The Saturn person's advice and structure arrive in a form the Sun person cannot use, and the Sun person's plans look unrealistic to Saturn. Rather than open conflict, the contact produces a steady sense of being misjudged. It helps when the Saturn person asks before advising, and the Sun person explains before acting.

The usual mistake

Where does Saturn quincunx Sun usually go wrong?

Advice arrives in a form the Sun person cannot use, and plans look unrealistic to Saturn; both feel misjudged without a fight to clear the air.

Over time

How Saturn quincunx Sun plays out over time

  1. Early on. The Saturn person's well-meant advice arrives as a checklist when the Sun person wanted encouragement.
  2. Under pressure. Each judges the other's approach before hearing it out, and neither feels the other understands what they are trying to do.
  3. Years in. It improves when the pair agree on goals before discussing methods.

Saturn and Sun at other angles

At any angle: Identity meeting authority. The Saturn person tends to take on a steadying, evaluating or teaching role toward the Sun person, and whether that feels like support or supervision is the whole question.

The quincunx among the Saturn–Sun angles, % of couples
The quincunx among the Saturn–Sun angles, % of couples The quincunx among the Saturn–Sun angles, % of couples: Sextile 60° 6.67%, Square 90° 8.92%, Trine 120° 8.92%, Quincunx 150° 3.36%, Opposition 180° 4.46%. Sextile 60°Sextile 60°: 6.67%6.67%Square 90°Square 90°: 8.92%8.92%Trine 120°Trine 120°: 8.92%8.92%Quincunx 150°Quincunx 150°: 3.36%3.36%Opposition 180°Opposition 180°: 4.46%4.46%Source: AstroHot simulation, 3 million pairs, NASA JPL DE440astrohot.com Sextile 60°Sextile 60°: 6.67%6.67%Square 90°Square 90°: 8.92%8.92%Trine 120°Trine 120°: 8.92%8.92%Quincunx 150°Quincunx 150°: 3.36%3.36%Opposition 180°Opposition 180°: 4.46%4.46%Source: AstroHot simulation, 3 million pairs, NASA JPL DE440astrohot.com
Square 90° · 8.92% of couples Trine 120° · 8.92% of couples Sextile 60° · 6.67% of couples Opposition 180° · 4.46% of couples

Next to Saturn quincunx Sun in our list of 382, which runs from the most asked-about down.

Juno quincunx Jupiter 150° · 3.32% of couples Chiron quincunx Venus 150° · 3.33% of couples Chiron quincunx Pluto 150° · 7.11% of couples Sun conjunction Uranus 0° · 4.39% of couples

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