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Saturn Square Venus Synastry

Saturn square Venus in synastry means one partner's Saturn sits about 90° from the other's Venus (orb ±8°), an angle read as friction. It turns up in 8.93% of couples born within five years of each other.

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

In couples
8.93% about 1 in 11
Either way round
16.94% both ways: 0.92%
Angle
90° 3 signs apart · orb ±8°
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 square Sun, Saturn square Vertex, Mars square Saturn, Chiron square Saturn, Pluto square Venus, Venus square Vertex, Lilith square Venus and Midheaven square Venus.

Saturn Square Venus Synastry: Meaning and How Common It Is

Checked against chance

How common is Saturn square Venus in synastry?

Saturn square Venus, counted three ways
Saturn square Venus, counted three ways Saturn square Venus, counted three ways: Couples ≤ 5 yrs apart 8.93%, Any two people, 1940–2010 8.91%, Planets spread evenly 8.89%. Couples ≤ 5 yrs apartCouples ≤ 5 yrs apart: 8.93%8.93%Any two people, 1940–2010Any two people, 1940–2010: 8.91%8.91%Planets spread evenlyPlanets spread evenly: 8.89%8.89%Source: AstroHot simulation, 3 million pairs, NASA JPL DE440astrohot.com Couples ≤ 5 yrs apartCouples ≤ 5 yrs apart: 8.93%8.93%Any two people, 1940–2010Any two people, 1940–2010: 8.91%8.91%Planets spread evenlyPlanets spread evenly: 8.89%8.89%Source: AstroHot simulation, 3 million pairs, NASA JPL DE440astrohot.com

The age gap changes little: 8.63% to 9.18% at any gap up to 40 years.

How the odds are calculated →

By sign

Which signs make Saturn square Venus

Sign pairs that make Saturn square Venus (shaded)
Sign pairs that make Saturn square Venus (shaded) Venus in Aries: Saturn in Cancer or Capricorn; Venus in Taurus: Saturn in Leo or Aquarius; Venus in Gemini: Saturn in Virgo or Pisces; Venus in Cancer: Saturn in Aries or Libra; Venus in Leo: Saturn in Taurus or Scorpio; Venus in Virgo: Saturn in Gemini or Sagittarius; Venus in Libra: Saturn in Cancer or Capricorn; Venus in Scorpio: Saturn in Leo or Aquarius; Venus in Sagittarius: Saturn in Virgo or Pisces; Venus in Capricorn: Saturn in Aries or Libra; Venus in Aquarius: Saturn in Taurus or Scorpio; Venus in Pisces: Saturn in Gemini or Sagittarius. Saturn’s sign →Venus’ sign →AriTauGemCanLeoVirLibScoSagCapAquPisAriVenus in Aries, Saturn in AriesVenus in Aries, Saturn in TaurusVenus in Aries, Saturn in GeminiVenus in Aries, Saturn in Cancer — forms itVenus in Aries, Saturn in LeoVenus in Aries, Saturn in VirgoVenus in Aries, Saturn in LibraVenus in Aries, Saturn in ScorpioVenus in Aries, Saturn in SagittariusVenus in Aries, Saturn in Capricorn — forms itVenus in Aries, Saturn in AquariusVenus in Aries, Saturn in PiscesTauVenus in Taurus, Saturn in AriesVenus in Taurus, Saturn in TaurusVenus in Taurus, Saturn in GeminiVenus in Taurus, Saturn in CancerVenus in Taurus, Saturn in Leo — forms itVenus in Taurus, Saturn in VirgoVenus in Taurus, Saturn in LibraVenus in Taurus, Saturn in ScorpioVenus in Taurus, Saturn in SagittariusVenus in Taurus, Saturn in CapricornVenus in Taurus, Saturn in Aquarius — forms itVenus in Taurus, Saturn in PiscesGemVenus in Gemini, Saturn in AriesVenus in Gemini, Saturn in TaurusVenus in Gemini, Saturn in GeminiVenus in Gemini, Saturn in CancerVenus in Gemini, Saturn in LeoVenus in Gemini, Saturn in Virgo — forms itVenus in Gemini, Saturn in LibraVenus in Gemini, Saturn in ScorpioVenus in Gemini, Saturn in SagittariusVenus in Gemini, Saturn in CapricornVenus in Gemini, Saturn in AquariusVenus in Gemini, Saturn in Pisces — forms itCanVenus in Cancer, Saturn in Aries — forms itVenus in Cancer, Saturn in TaurusVenus in Cancer, Saturn in GeminiVenus in Cancer, Saturn in CancerVenus in Cancer, Saturn in LeoVenus in Cancer, Saturn in VirgoVenus in Cancer, Saturn in Libra — forms itVenus in Cancer, Saturn in ScorpioVenus in Cancer, Saturn in SagittariusVenus in Cancer, Saturn in CapricornVenus in Cancer, Saturn in AquariusVenus in Cancer, Saturn in PiscesLeoVenus in Leo, Saturn in AriesVenus in Leo, Saturn in Taurus — forms itVenus in Leo, Saturn in GeminiVenus in Leo, Saturn in CancerVenus in Leo, Saturn in LeoVenus in Leo, Saturn in VirgoVenus in Leo, Saturn in LibraVenus in Leo, Saturn in Scorpio — forms itVenus in Leo, Saturn in SagittariusVenus in Leo, Saturn in CapricornVenus in Leo, Saturn in AquariusVenus in Leo, Saturn in PiscesVirVenus in Virgo, Saturn in AriesVenus in Virgo, Saturn in TaurusVenus in Virgo, Saturn in Gemini — forms itVenus in Virgo, Saturn in CancerVenus in Virgo, Saturn in LeoVenus in Virgo, Saturn in VirgoVenus in Virgo, Saturn in LibraVenus in Virgo, Saturn in ScorpioVenus in Virgo, Saturn in Sagittarius — forms itVenus in Virgo, Saturn in CapricornVenus in Virgo, Saturn in AquariusVenus in Virgo, Saturn in PiscesLibVenus in Libra, Saturn in AriesVenus in Libra, Saturn in TaurusVenus in Libra, Saturn in GeminiVenus in Libra, Saturn in Cancer — forms itVenus in Libra, Saturn in LeoVenus in Libra, Saturn in VirgoVenus in Libra, Saturn in LibraVenus in Libra, Saturn in ScorpioVenus in Libra, Saturn in SagittariusVenus in Libra, Saturn in Capricorn — forms itVenus in Libra, Saturn in AquariusVenus in Libra, Saturn in PiscesScoVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in AriesVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in TaurusVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in GeminiVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in CancerVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in Leo — forms itVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in VirgoVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in LibraVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in ScorpioVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in SagittariusVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in CapricornVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in Aquarius — forms itVenus in Scorpio, Saturn in PiscesSagVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in AriesVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in TaurusVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in GeminiVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in CancerVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in LeoVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in Virgo — forms itVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in LibraVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in ScorpioVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in SagittariusVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in CapricornVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in AquariusVenus in Sagittarius, Saturn in Pisces — forms itCapVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in Aries — forms itVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in TaurusVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in GeminiVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in CancerVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in LeoVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in VirgoVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in Libra — forms itVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in ScorpioVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in SagittariusVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in CapricornVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in AquariusVenus in Capricorn, Saturn in PiscesAquVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in AriesVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in Taurus — forms itVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in GeminiVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in CancerVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in LeoVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in VirgoVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in LibraVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in Scorpio — forms itVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in SagittariusVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in CapricornVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in AquariusVenus in Aquarius, Saturn in PiscesPisVenus in Pisces, Saturn in AriesVenus in Pisces, Saturn in TaurusVenus in Pisces, Saturn in Gemini — forms itVenus in Pisces, Saturn in CancerVenus in Pisces, Saturn in LeoVenus in Pisces, Saturn in VirgoVenus in Pisces, Saturn in LibraVenus in Pisces, Saturn in ScorpioVenus in Pisces, Saturn in Sagittarius — forms itVenus in Pisces, Saturn in CapricornVenus in Pisces, Saturn in AquariusVenus in Pisces, Saturn in PiscesSource: tropical zodiac, counted by signastrohot.com

To check it by degree: Venus at 10° Aries makes the square with Saturn anywhere from 2° to 18° of Cancer or Capricorn — the 90° angle give or take 8°. The grid goes by sign, but the square also forms across a sign line: Venus at 1° Aries and Saturn at 29° Gemini are 88° apart, a sextile by sign.

Between two people

What does Saturn square Venus mean in synastry?

Affection with a chill. The Venus person feels judged, restricted or not quite enough; the Saturn person feels the other is careless with commitment. Both fears are usually about security, and they ease when made explicit.

The usual mistake

Where does Saturn square Venus usually go wrong?

Affection with a chill. The Venus person feels judged, the Saturn person feels commitment is taken lightly, and neither says the security fear out loud.

Over time

How Saturn square Venus plays out over time

  1. Early on. The Saturn person is slow to show warmth, and the Venus person starts to wonder whether they are liked at all.
  2. Under pressure. Neither says the security they need out loud.
  3. Years in. It works when warmth is expressed and commitment is discussed openly.

Saturn and Venus at other angles

At any angle: Affection meeting responsibility, time and caution. This is the pairing of commitment: slow to warm, often durable, sometimes heavy.

The square among the Saturn–Venus angles, % of couples
The square among the Saturn–Venus angles, % of couples The square among the Saturn–Venus angles, % of couples: Conjunction 0° 4.41%, Sextile 60° 6.64%, Square 90° 8.93%, Trine 120° 8.88%, Quincunx 150° 3.32%. Conjunction 0°Conjunction 0°: 4.41%4.41%Sextile 60°Sextile 60°: 6.64%6.64%Square 90°Square 90°: 8.93%8.93%Trine 120°Trine 120°: 8.88%8.88%Quincunx 150°Quincunx 150°: 3.32%3.32%Source: AstroHot simulation, 3 million pairs, NASA JPL DE440astrohot.com Conjunction 0°Conjunction 0°: 4.41%4.41%Sextile 60°Sextile 60°: 6.64%6.64%Square 90°Square 90°: 8.93%8.93%Trine 120°Trine 120°: 8.88%8.88%Quincunx 150°Quincunx 150°: 3.32%3.32%Source: AstroHot simulation, 3 million pairs, NASA JPL DE440astrohot.com
Trine 120° · 8.88% of couples Sextile 60° · 6.64% of couples Quincunx 150° · 3.32% of couples Conjunction 0° · 4.41% of couples

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

Node square Sun 90° · 8.88% of couples Moon square Pluto 90° · 8.87% of couples Sun square Venus 90° · 8.89% of couples Mars trine Moon 120° · 8.89% of couples

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