The 1st House in Astrology: The 1st House is also known as Ascendant or Lagna in Astrology. The Lagna or first house is determined according to the degree of the sign that is rising at the exact time of birth, anywhere on earth. The Lagna changes every two hours. Therefore the degree of the first house is really significant as this decides the star lord.

The Lagna star lord and its signification have great influence. Like if it’s the Leo sign and Magha nakshatra then the person has done a lot of good karmas in a previous life, due to which in this birth he will rule on others sitting on the throne.

The 1st house in Astrology represents the physical appearance, self-identity, temperament or Swabhav, and your physical health. It also describes the bodily appearances, facial peculiarities, and sex appeal of the person.

Therefore this house answers all your questions related to self, like who are you, what is your basic drive, what are your primary tendencies, your likes, and dislikes, what is the purpose of your life, your passion, and inclinations.

Let me explain how to analyze the strength and weaknesses of the 1st house. (1st house Astrology)

The 1st House Intends Project for Life

Significance of the 1st House in Astrology

According to the natural zodiac, the 1st house is the Aries sign, ruled by Mars. The Karak or the significator of the first house is Sun and Mars. Hence Sun and Mars’s involvements are there. Sun affirms dignity and Mars transmits passion and makes you action-oriented. Since there are twelve zodiac signs, twelve types of Lagna can be prepared.

The sign reflected on Lagna highlight the personality of a person. The Lagna sign, planets in Lagna, and the sign lord, all together form the classification of an individual’s overall temperament.

The first house is accepted very important while analyzing any aspect of the horoscope. The strong Lagna signifies good health, wealth, and success.

Results of Weak 1st House in Astrology

If the planets posited in the first house are inimical with the sign lord, plus if the Lagna lord is in the 6th 8th, or 12th house these all factors make the first house weak.

What happens if the first house is weak? In this case, the physical well being can be affected, the individual might have to face misfortunes and obstacles in his life.

A weak physical body is actually prone to all kinds of diseases. In this case, even mentally the person is found either confused or in an irritated state.

Consequently, when a person is mentally weak he will take wrong decisions for his life be it a career, or relationships. Actually, he is destined to face impediments so he himself creates complications just due to weak Lagna.

Results of Strong 1st House in Astrology

If there are planets with friendly relations with the sign lord. Lagna lord is exalted or in Kendra or Trikona, or if a Raj Yoga is formed in Lagna, then the person is considered very fortunate in all aspects of his life. He will get the fruit of his little effort also and will attain heights in his career.

He will have good public relations, as people like the energy of such people. They have a strong aura, that energizes the spirits nearby so probably such people gain reputation and recognition. Also, they have good decision-making skills, and fortunate to have all enjoyments in life.

The 1st house mostly relates to public appearance, how a person pitches himself to the world. It is a mirror into how we present ourselves as well as how we make selections and what is our path towards life. A strong Lagna is actually a grace moreover it leads the person towards superiority.