Synastry aspect · 60° · orb 6°
Saturn Sextile Uranus Synastry
Saturn sextile Uranus in synastry means one partner's Saturn sits about 60° from the other's Uranus (orb ±6°), an angle read as ease. It turns up in 6.59% of couples born within five years of each other.
- In couples
- 6.59% about 1 in 15
- Either way round
- 12.64% both ways: 0.54%
- Angle
- 60° 2 signs apart · orb ±6°
- Birth time
- Not needed the date sets it
Simulation of 3 million couples, NASA JPL DE440.
Checked against chance
How common is Saturn sextile Uranus in synastry?
Saturn and Uranus stood 60° apart in the sky in 1947–49, 1978–81 and 1995–97, so people born then carry the angle in their own chart. Between two people the share stays near the geometry. The age gap changes little: 5.92% to 7.47% at any gap up to 40 years.
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By sign
Which signs make Saturn sextile Uranus, generation by generation
To check it by degree: Uranus at 10° Taurus makes the sextile with Saturn anywhere from 4° to 16° of Cancer or Pisces — the 60° angle give or take 6°.
| Uranus (years) | Saturn that makes the sextile |
|---|---|
| Uranus in Taurus1934–42 | Saturn in Cancer or Pisces |
| Uranus in Gemini1941–49 | Saturn in Aries or Leo |
| Uranus in Cancer1948–56 | Saturn in Taurus or Virgo |
| Uranus in Leo1955–62 | Saturn in Gemini or Libra |
| Uranus in Virgo1961–69 | Saturn in Cancer or Scorpio |
| Uranus in Libra1968–75 | Saturn in Leo or Sagittarius |
| Uranus in Scorpio1974–81 | Saturn in Virgo or Capricorn |
| Uranus in Sagittarius1981–88 | Saturn in Libra or Aquarius |
| Uranus in Capricorn1988–96 | Saturn in Scorpio or Pisces |
| Uranus in Aquarius1995–2003 | Saturn in Aries or Sagittarius |
| Uranus in Pisces2003–11 | Saturn in Taurus or Capricorn |
| Uranus in Aries2010–19 | Saturn in Gemini or Aquarius |
The table goes by sign, but the sextile also forms across a sign line: Uranus at 1° Taurus and Saturn at 29° Gemini are 58° apart, a semi-sextile by sign.
Shaded: 16.5% of all pairs of birth years from 1940 to 2010. On the diagonal, where both partners were born in the same year, 13 of the 71 years qualify.
Years are first entry to final exit, so neighboring rows overlap where Uranus stepped back on a retrograde. Source: NASA JPL DE440.
Between two people
What does Saturn sextile Uranus mean in synastry?
Freedom with structure. The Saturn person provides stability, the Uranus person provides fresh ideas, and the pair can build an unconventional life on solid ground. Both planets are slow, so the contact is partly generational; the sextile works best on joint projects that need both innovation and discipline.
The usual mistake
Where does Saturn sextile Uranus usually go wrong?
The joint project that would combine stability and fresh ideas never gets chosen, so the two temperaments simply coexist.
Over time
How Saturn sextile Uranus plays out over time
- Early on. A stable partner and an inventive one get along easily.
- Under pressure. A joint project would combine stability and fresh ideas, if the pair choose one.
- Years in. The bond grows when the pair choose a project that uses both temperaments.
Saturn and Uranus at other angles
At any angle: Saturn meets Uranus — order meets change. Both are slow enough to be partly generational; personally the contact describes tension between stability and freedom in the relationship.
The sextile is the rarest of the three Saturn–Uranus angles covered here, at 6.59% of couples; the square is the most common, at 9.89%.
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