Moon in Scorpio: what are its characteristics according to astrology
To be a true expert in astrology and horoscope, you must not stop only at your main zodiac sign. In fact, each person, when born, presents a birth chart, or a "zodiac map" where not only the sign appears in the house of the Sun, but also the ascendant and the other signs that occupy different positions according to the planets.
One of the houses that cannot be overlooked is that of the Moon, which greatly influences our personality. Today we will focus on the Moon in Scorpio.
To calculate the Moon of your birth chart you need the same information necessary to calculate the ascendant, that is the zodiac sign that was rising, at the exact moment of birth. In fact, it is based not only on the day, but also on the precise time. .
If you have discovered that your astrological Moon is in Scorpio, deepen your knowledge here on this very important trait of your personality.
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Scorpio as a zodiac sign
All those born from October 23 to November 22 are of the zodiac sign of Scorpio. Along with Cancer and Pisces, it is part of the Water signs and is directly influenced by two planets, Pluto and Mars, both symbols of virility, fiery and passion.
Scorpio is undoubtedly an enigmatic and fascinating sign. It reveals an aura of mystery in any situation that makes it attractive in the eyes of everyone. This aura to be discovered is then combined with ambition and an innate curiosity, which very often leads the native Scorpio to travel around the world and to accept every adventure for his thirst for knowledge. ironic that is best exploited thanks to his remarkable intelligence.As a rule, a Scorpio has a deep emotionality that must be discovered.
The ambition and determination of Scorpio can, however, turn into presumption and stubbornness. Furthermore, these people have a tendency to be touchy, short-tempered and their passionate love can lead them to dominate the partner.
The importance of the Moon in astrology
After having made a brief overview of the most evident characteristics of Scorpio when it is in the main position in the birth chart, that is that of the Sun, we now pause to better understand what is the influence of the Moon on the personality of an individual, to see how it may vary depending on the sign in which it is located.
In the birth chart, the Moon is the planet that regulates emotions, moods and feelings. If the ascendant and the zodiac sign of the Sun mainly regulate the way in which we place ourselves towards others and how we show ourselves to others. "external, the Moon determines the interiority much more. Going to analyze one's own Moon essentially means probing the emotional world of a person, finding information regarding his sensitivity, his more or less strong need for certainties and reassurance, his maternal instinct and his intuition abilities.
Taken together, we can say that, for horoscope and astrology, the sign of the Sun reveals how a person acts, while the Moon marks his reactions and his emotional sphere.
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All the characteristics of the Moon in Scorpio
The Moon in Scorpio has very different traits that must try to find a balance. In fact we see the contrast of elements that are defined as "feminine", such as the extreme sensitivity already evident in the other Moons of Water, and the "masculine" ones determined by the influence of the planets Mars and Pluto. Therefore, unlike the Moon in Cancer or in Pisces, the one in Scorpio sees greater control over emotions, at least externally. An individual with the Moon in this sign tends to hide his interiority more, showing himself to others sweet and affectionate, but hiding in himself restlessness and a tumult of feelings.
The traditional charm of the Scorpio remains, endowed with that "aura of mystery and that" irresistible enigmaticity, combined with a unique ability to know how to read the people around him, deciphering their thoughts and emotions. This innate intuition can be used both to help others, but in certain situations, the native with the Moon in Scorpio can use this knowledge to his advantage. In general, however, there is an "extreme sweetness towards others, especially family and friends.
However, Moon in Scorpio also signifies a clear rejection of compromise and a tendency to control. These individuals are afraid of losing control over situations, those they care about most and even themselves. There is thus a difficulty in letting people go out of their lives, especially partners in a relationship. It is probably the Water Moon most fearful of betrayal, which provokes strong reactions such as jealousy and possessiveness.
Woman with the Moon in Scorpio
We have already said how, already in general, in the Moon in Scorpio contrasting elements are mixed that arouse a "basic restlessness in both men and women. In fact, a woman with the Moon in Scorpio is distinguished by her magnetism, by the awareness of the her charm and her high sensual charge. The influence on the sign of Pluto and Mars make her very sure of herself and of her abilities, which she is able to make the most of every day to carry out her projects.
In addition to determination and stubbornness, a woman with Moon in Scorpio possesses considerable strength of mind, which, however, needs certainties and certainties. She needs fixed points in her life, people she knows she can always count on. she can show a certain control. However, she remains a native with a surprising sensitivity and very empathic towards others. She is able to decipher the emotions of others making him feel understood and loved, qualities that also flow into her indisputable maternal instinct and that make her a attentive and caring mother.
Man with the Moon in Scorpio
The inner turmoil typical of the Moon in Scorpio is even more evident in the case of men. The sensitivity and emotional intuition characteristic of the sign collide with the pride dictated by Mars and the need for power and control due to Pluto. All this makes the man with the Moon in Scorpio extremely reserved and calm on the outside, personality that certainly makes him attractive and full of charm. However, it is only the "calm that hides the storm", because in his interior he has powerful and deep feelings that he tries to control for fear of being overwhelmed.
Even in men there is a surprising spirit of observation of others: this ability means that only through the gaze they are able to decipher the problems, thoughts and emotions of those around them. Thanks to this gift, they are attentive friends and partners who know how to satisfy the desires of their partner, although it is not easy for them to bond initially.
Love and affinity of the natives with the Moon in Scorpio
A woman with the Moon in Scorpio needs a sweet and understanding partner, who knows how to give her the certainties she needs in the moment of greatest instability and lack of that characteristic fortitude. She does not hide the propensity to become a mother and to build a family. all her own, because she is endowed with a great maternal sense.This does not mean that she is also a passionate and sensual creature: thus, her relationships require a double connection, the mental and the physical.
The man, on the other hand, is always surrounded by his aura of mystery and cannot have a too romantic or passive partner at his side. He is looking for a sensual and provocative partner, who knows how to penetrate his interiority and who cares about him enough to stand up to him in his moments of worst temper and restlessness.In fact, men with the Moon in Scorpio take some time to let go and must be conquered not only physically, but especially mentally.
The natives with the Moon in Scorpio often find more compatibility with individuals of the Water signs or who in any case have the Moon in Cancer, Scorpio or Pisces. This affinity is mainly due to the vision they have of the relationship: feelings are the basis of the relationship and the understanding between the partners comes mainly from emotional attraction. More dangerous is the situation of two lovers with the Moon in Scorpio because jealousy and the excessive need for control can take over.
Great possibilities even with people who have the Moon or the sign of the house of the Sun of Earth, namely Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn. In this case the affinities concern in particular the search for stability and confirmation, although there may be some differences in lifestyle. For example, Virgo leans towards a calm and well-defined routine, while Scorpio is much more restless.
Not incompatible, but certainly more complicated is the situation with the signs of Fire, that is Aries, Leo and Sagittarius, and those of Air, that is Gemini, Libra and Aquarius. With the latter, especially Gemini and Aquarius, the problem arises of a different vision of love.The Moon in Scorpio requires involvement and concreteness, while a theme with these two signs of Air is more inclined to freedom, avoiding too close relationships.
Finally, with Aries and Leo an individual with the Moon in Scorpio can establish intense and passionate relationships, while there are some more difficulties with Sagittarius due to the lack of emotional harmony, fundamental for the Water Moon native.
