The 2nd house · Money and possessions
The Moon in your 2nd house
Money and what you own. Two or three days a month.
The second house is what you have: money, possessions, the resources you can count on, and the value you put on things, including yourself.
The Moon here turns attention to the accounts, the shopping, the pantry. Feelings attach to objects. People buy when the Moon is in the second, and they also notice what the thing cost. It is a good two days for looking honestly at money, and a poor two days for spending to feel better.
Do
Look at the numbers. Pay what is owed, price what you sell.
Not today
Buying to feel better.
For a business
How owners use these days
Pricing, invoicing, paying the bills, the bank. Two days a month when the whole mood is about value are the days to raise a price, chase a payment, or finally read the statements. Money decisions still belong on your actual numbers; the Moon only tells you when you will have the patience for them.
Find yours
Which sign is your 2nd house
Whole sign houses: your rising sign is your 1st house and each sign after it is the next. Find your rising sign in the left column; the right column is your 2nd house, and the Moon is in it whenever the Moon is in that sign. Each link opens the wheel with your sign chosen.
| Rising sign | Your 2nd house | |
|---|---|---|
| ♈︎Aries rising | Moon in Taurus | Is it there now? → |
| ♉︎Taurus rising | Moon in Gemini | Is it there now? → |
| ♊︎Gemini rising | Moon in Cancer | Is it there now? → |
| ♋︎Cancer rising | Moon in Leo | Is it there now? → |
| ♌︎Leo rising | Moon in Virgo | Is it there now? → |
| ♍︎Virgo rising | Moon in Libra | Is it there now? → |
| ♎︎Libra rising | Moon in Scorpio | Is it there now? → |
| ♏︎Scorpio rising | Moon in Sagittarius | Is it there now? → |
| ♐︎Sagittarius rising | Moon in Capricorn | Is it there now? → |
| ♑︎Capricorn rising | Moon in Aquarius | Is it there now? → |
| ♒︎Aquarius rising | Moon in Pisces | Is it there now? → |
| ♓︎Pisces rising | Moon in Aries | Is it there now? → |
The meanings follow the classical lists: Vettius Valens, Anthologies (2nd century), and Firmicus Maternus, Mathesis (4th century), as summarised in Chris Brennan, Hellenistic Astrology (2017). Whole sign houses are the oldest house system: the rising sign is the 1st house and each following sign is the next house.