Descending Sign (House 07)


The descendant sign, located in the 7th House, is the sign that defines our most intimate interactions and meaningful partnerships throughout life. Thus, while the ascending sign reveals to us who we are and how we express ourselves to the world, the descending sign shows us how we relate to others, the types of people we attract and the dynamics present in these relationships.

Through the descendant sign we are able to uncover the nuances of the relationships we seek and the qualities we admire in others, projecting our ideals of companionship onto the astral chart, ranging from romantic relationships to professional partnerships, in other words, it will be this sign that will punctuate the recurring patterns. in our partners and help us understand the lessons these connections bring us.

Furthermore, the Descendant reveals how we deal with conflicts and disagreements with others, especially when we feel cornered or upset, teaching us what we can do to avoid falling into the traps of direct confrontation.

Based on this complex analysis of the fabric of human relationships, the descendant sign shows us how much each interaction has to teach us about ourselves and the world around us, providing us with the opportunity to grow, evolve and become more complete and conscious.

Descendant in Aries

People with a descendant sign in Aries have a fiery and determined energy, where courage and a strong personality define their interpersonal relationships, making them look for energetic and proactive partners, capable of challenging them and encouraging them to live life with passion. and courage. 

Attracted by the initiative and determination of others, they are people who yearn for intense relationships, where emotion and impetus are constant, which can end in frustration, especially if they are relating to people who have more roots than wings, making the partnership more challenging.

Furthermore, the partner may find it difficult to deal with the impatience and stubbornness typical of the Aries sign, as well as getting around the Aries’ feeling of emotional absence, since their independent nature in the eyes of the other can be interpreted as disinterest, generating some conflicts in the relationship.

To overcome these obstacles, it is essential to develop a balance between the need for space and attention and care for the other, recognizing that time dedicated to your partner not only brings unforgettable moments, but also boosts your own personal growth.

Descendant in Taurus

People with the descendant sign in Taurus always seek stability and security in relationships, valuing loyalty above all else, which makes them desire a loving partner who offers not only emotional stability, but also material security, allowing them to feel comfortable on a well-constructed base.

Other crucial aspects that determine the ideal relationship for people with this descendant are sensuality and sensory pleasures, requiring constant receipt of small gestures of affection from the partner. This not only strengthens the much-needed foundation for this descendant but also makes him feel important to the other.

However, as not everything is rosy, challenges can also appear, especially when the partner is faced with the great Taurean inflexibility and resistance to change, which can harm the evolution of the relationship, and their emotional dependence, which can place a heavy burden on them. to be carried over the partner. 

Recognizing and dealing with these negative aspects in a healthy way is essential for the growth and success of any relationship, and it is important to be open to possibilities, respect your partner’s vision and cultivate emotional independence.

Descendant in Gemini

People with a descendant in Gemini have an energy of lightness and freedom that promotes dynamic partnerships full of humour. Because they value communication, they seek relationships that stimulate them intellectually, that is, that there is an intellectual exchange with lively and relaxed conversations.  

Because they are extremely sociable and enjoy interacting with others, people with this descendant crave new experiences and knowledge, which makes them prioritise relationships that are versatile and that provide them with intense social situations.

However, this versatility can also translate into a certain emotional inconstancy, causing them to be seen by their partner as someone who is superficial or emotionally unstable. This occurs because, as they constantly seek new stimuli, they may end up having some difficulty creating a deeper emotional connection with their partner, which may be perceived as neglect on their part.

Therefore, it is essential for people with this descendant to recognize that, in addition to their social life, it is necessary to nurture their intimate life, seeking a balance between new experiences and allowing themselves to create roots alongside those they love. Only in this way will she be able to establish more satisfying and enriching relationships.

Descendant in Cancer

People with the descendant sign in Cancer bring with them a unique combination of care and commitment, attracting into their lives partners who value mutual care and the open expression of feelings, with every relationship based on dedication, empathy and the search for joint growth. .

However, there are challenges to be faced by those born with this descendant, and the main one is the emotional dependence typical of Cancer. 

This is because, in any type of relationship, they tend to place all their feelings on the other, such as affection and gratitude, and expect to be reciprocated with the same intensity, which creates difficulties when the other has a different view on expressing emotions. . 

It is important that people with this descendant work with self-knowledge and self-confidence, recognizing their own value and taking care of their self-esteem, thus seeking ways to direct all this need for protection and excessive care towards themselves. This will give your partner space and encourage mutual growth in the relationship.

Descendant in Leo

People with the descendant sign in Leo are an intriguing mix of passion and rationality, inclined to listen more to their hearts in any type of partnership, which means they attract self-confident people, who radiate security and have a strong presence. 

Self-esteem is valued as a crucial factor in relationships for Leo descendants, whether personal or professional, always looking for connections with partners who inspire them, and who, like them, are charismatic and passionate, capable of expressing creativity and leadership. . 

However, the need for constant validation and attention, typical of the Leo sign, can reveal insecurities and emotional needs in people with this descendant, leading to an excessive dependence on external recognition, presenting some difficulty in dealing with criticism, which can create obstacles. in communication and mutual understanding.

To overcome these challenges, it is essential that these people work on their ego and seek a healthy balance between emotional expression and self-knowledge. Learning about your own needs and how to verbalise them appropriately to your partner is the first step to building deeper, more meaningful relationships.

Descendant in Virgo

People with the descendant sign in Virgo highly value planning, intelligence and order, making them inclined to seek partnerships with practical, systematic and dedicated people, capable of offering security and stability. 

The attraction to people focused on daily tasks and who value routine is very common, especially when we talk about the work environment, where they look for team partners who are dedicated, pragmatic and reliable.

Another striking point of this descendant is the constant search for perfection in everything they do, always trying to achieve accuracy. This search makes them extremely critical, both towards themselves and towards others, and can be seen as rigid and inflexible people, distancing them from some social circles that are important for their growth.

For these Virgo descendants, it is important to develop a certain degree of flexibility and tolerance to actually be able to form partnerships that will add positively to their lives, in addition to learning to balance objectivity and intuition, being open to new experiences and different perspectives.

Descendant in Libra

People with the descendant sign in Libra are attracted to balanced, harmonious and aesthetically pleasing partnerships, and they are known for their ability to create and maintain smooth and diplomatic social relationships that revolve around aesthetics and refinement.

Because they highly value peace and tranquillity, these descendants tend to make concessions to maintain balance, even giving up their convictions, just to avoid the wear and tear of coming into conflict with others, which leaves them prone to relationships. unilateral and unbalanced.

Furthermore, people with a descendant in Libra are very indecisive, not only with relationships, but in all aspects of their life, constantly weighing the pros and cons before making a decision, which ends up fueling this tendency to open up. hand for the other. 

Therefore, they need to learn to trust their instincts more and act more independently, taking more care of their own interests. Not only will this allow you to live a more authentic and fulfilling life, it will help you build rich, harmonious partnerships.

Descendant in Scorpio

People with the descendant sign in Scorpio have an inclination to seek loyalty, intensity and depth in all their relationships, whether personal or professional, yearning for partners willing to share deep and true ideas.

This is because one of the most striking characteristics of these descendants is their ability to delve into the depths of emotions, being extremely intuitive, which gives them a natural ability to understand the feelings and motivations of the people around them, helping to build intense and meaningful relationships. .

Furthermore, people with descendants in Scorpio are known for their determination and willpower, so when they commit to something, they are dedicated and obstinate in achieving their goals, not being afraid to face challenges and adversities.

However, this emotional intensity can also lead to patterns of possessive and jealous behaviour, especially when it comes to romantic relationships, which can end up bringing about unfounded arguments. 

People with this descendant need to learn to maintain a balance of feelings towards others, avoiding creating fantasies in their heads that could fuel distrust about something that does not exist.

Descendant in Sagittarius

People with the descendant sign in Sagittarius value good humor and optimism in all their relationships, seeing relationships with enthusiasm, confidence and an opportunity to venture into unknown lands that allow them to expand their horizons. 

This happens because they are people who are thirsty for knowledge and experience, needing constant sensory stimulation, which ends up making them connect with partners who give them greater learning opportunities.

Furthermore, they are known for their sincerity and frankness, tending to express their opinions bluntly, which can be refreshing for some, but can also cause conflicts with others if it is not well-dosed.

Another important characteristic is their independence and need for freedom. Because they value their own space and autonomy, people with this descendant may have difficulty fully committing themselves, especially in the professional area.

This happens because they are people who feel easily bored with routines, and it is important that they find a balance between independence and responsibilities in order to build meaningful relationships that allow them to evolve.

Descendant in Capricorn

People with the descendant sign in Capricorn approach relationships with seriousness, responsibility and a desire for stability and security, committing to their partners on deep levels.

One of the most striking characteristics is their ability to set realistic goals and dedicate themselves body and soul to achieving them, which makes them connect with people who share their goals and are willing to work together to achieve them.

Furthermore, people with descendants in Capricorn are known for their loyalty and fidelity, taking seriously all commitments made within the relationship, even though they can be quite reserved in letting their thoughts about the other person show.

Another characteristic is the way they approach life, being practical and pragmatic, which can lead them to be cautious when starting new relationships, as they prefer to build a solid foundation before committing themselves completely. 

This can lead them to a certain rigidity, especially in relation to changes, having difficulty adapting to new situations or dealing with uncertainties, creating great challenges, especially in the professional area.

Descendant in Aquarius

People with the descendant sign in Aquarius approach relationships in a unique and progressive way, valuing freedom, originality and equality. Because they are open-minded, they are always interested in meeting people with different backgrounds, perspectives and ideas, which results in dynamic and enriching relationships.

This way of seeing the world and their friendly and sociable nature tends to give them a wide network of friends and acquaintances who share their interests and ideals, but with innovative visions, which provides them with favourable contacts for their growth, especially in the professional area.

Despite this ease in socialising, people with this descendant are also known for their independence and individuality, resulting in difficulties in fully committing to relationships that make them feel limited or restricted. 

However, once they find a partner who respects their autonomy and encourages them to be their authentic selves, they can become committed and loyal. That is why it is important for these people to connect with areas and partners that stimulate them intellectually, so that they can build lasting and meaningful partnerships.

Descendant in Pisces

People with the descendant sign in Pisces have strong sensitivity and compassion, and a greater ease in creating emotional connections with others, being often seen as empathetic listeners and attentive counsellors, which can result in deep and meaningful bonds with their partners.

Furthermore, they are known for their romantic and idealistic nature, tending to dream of true and meaningful relationships, in which they seek a spiritual connection and deep mutual understanding, valuing partnerships with dedicated and caring people. 

Another important characteristic is your creativity and imagination. Owners of a rich inner life, they often express their emotions in artistic and poetic ways, sharing with their partners their appreciation for the beauty of the simple in a way that involves them in their fantasy.

Although this sensitivity makes it easier to build connections, it can also make them vulnerable to malicious advances, especially if they are unable to establish healthy boundaries in their relationships. It is important for Pisces descendants to learn to protect themselves from dubious advances, especially in the professional area, cultivating balanced and nourishing relationships.

Enjoy your read and see you in the next article, Bottom of the Sky in ( House 4)

Eliana Sousa

I am a Tarot lover, a student, and a reader. I live in Portugal and enjoy sharing my Tarot discoveries here at TarotFarm.

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