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6th house overlay

Their planet in your 6th house: you meet in the ordinary: shared tasks, schedules, looking after things.

What this house covers, and how often it fills

Area of life routine, work and health
Natural sign Virgo, ruled by Mercury
Opposite house 12 — what is hidden, dissolved or carried unconsciously
House type cadent
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This house pairs with the 12th across the chart — what is hidden, dissolved or carried unconsciously — and the two work as one axis. A planet landing here is also, by definition, opposing whatever sits there, so the two readings belong together rather than separately.

It is a cadent house, which precedes an angle and is the group traditionally read as adjustment and transition. Its natural ruler is Mercury, so a partner's mercury arriving here doubles the theme rather than adding a new one.

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The 6–12 axis

Routine, work and health sits opposite what is hidden, dissolved or carried unconsciously. A planet in one is automatically opposing the other, so an overlay here is always a statement about both — you meet in the ordinary: shared tasks, schedules, looking after things, measured against they touch what you do not have words for, which is why this overlay gets called karmic.