Our astrological charts can tell us a lot about who we are. They can help us find a love partner, tell us how we make a first impression and can even let us know how we perform in the bedroom. But I bet you’ve never looked into how your sign can help you to succeed in the workplace. Your midheaven sign, otherwise known as a Medium Coeli or MC, can be found on the cusp of your 10th house and shows how you function in the workplace. Getting to know your midheaven can be critical in understanding which career fields you’ll find the best success in and how you’ll climb to the top of the corporate ladder.
Aries
If your midheaven is in Aries, your strengths lie in your independence and drive. You’re a confident self-starter who has plenty of determination. You’ll succeed in positions of leadership as well as in entrepreneurship.
Taurus
If your midheaven is in Taurus, your strengths lie in your patience and motivation. You’re drawn to stability, but thrive in careers that allow you to flex your creativity. You’re willing to put in the work and aren’t afraid to commit to the long haul.
Gemini
If your midheaven is in Gemini, your strengths lie in your natural charisma and communications skills. You’re always coming up with new ideas and need a job that keeps you mentally stimulated. You’re known for pursuing a variety of passions and may find yourself career hopping throughout your lifetime.
Cancer
If your midheaven is in Cancer, your strengths lie in your sensitivity and nurturing nature. You’re an extremely empathetic person and will do well in fields that allow you to take care or mentor others. It is important for Cancer midheavens to compartmentalize their emotions at work however, as you’re known for investing heavily in your clients/ patients/ coworkers.
Leo
If your midheaven is in Leo, your strengths lie in your confidence and passion. You’re a natural leader and will succeed in fields that allow you to find the spotlight. You’re also extremely passionate and aren’t afraid to speak your mind on areas that are important to you.
Virgo
If your midheaven is in Virgo, your strengths lie in attention to detail and practicality. You’re an extremely analytical worker and strive toward perfection. It is important to keep these emotions in check, as Virgo midheavens are known for for being overly critical toward themselves and others.
Libra
If your midheaven is in Libra, your strengths lie in cooperating with others and maintaining balance. You’re great at working well with others, if anything, can be a bit too much of a people pleaser at times. But you value fairness and strive to create a healthy, balanced work environment.
Scorpio
If your midheaven is in Scorpio, your strengths lie in your passion and determination. When you’re in, you’re ALL in. You’re not afraid to work in fields that other might find uncomfortable and are drawn toward uncovering mysteries.
Sagittarius
If your midheaven is in Sagittarius, your strengths lie in your flexibility and acceptance of change. You’re an exceptionally adventurous spirit and aren’t afraid to try new things in the workplace—whether that’s a task or a full on career. And of course, you love a job that allows you to travel.
Capricorn
If your midheaven is in Capricorn, your strengths lie in your impenetrable work ethic. You’re exceptionally ambitious and are consistently the hardest working person in the room. Success, power and prestige are in the stars for you, but you’ll need to maintain balance in your personal life to avoid burning out.
Aquarius
If your midheaven is in Aquarius, your strengths lie in your individuality and progressive perspectives. You march to the beat of your own drum when it comes to your career and gravitate toward careers that help you to make the world a better place. You’re likely someone who will seek self-employment and will find success in entrepreneurship.
Pisces
If your midheaven is in Pisces, your strengths lie in embracing your creativity. You’re destined to excel in the arts and your powerful intuition will lead you throughout your career. You’re a big dreamer, so you’ll need to stay focused and motivated in order to turn those dreams into a reality.