Saturn quincunx Pluto maximum orb 2°30′.

Saturn quincunx Pluto natal causes a struggle with fears and anxieties that can complicate your life, becoming destructive and disabling. But with hard work and persistence, the tension can be transformed into significant achievements and success.

The source of tension is a conflict between two sides of your personality. One side is serious, strict and moralistic. At the same time, the other side is transgressive and adventurous. This internal battle is a series of bittersweet and puzzling experiences, mistakes, crises, and failures. The eventual reconciliation of these two sides comes through honest self-evaluation and psychological self-understanding.

Saturn quincunx Pluto often causes a problem with authority because of a strong need to be in control of your destiny. This can cause relationship problems with your parents, teachers and your partners. You may feel so responsible for everything that you cannot handle someone else telling you how to do things, act, or manage various aspects of your life.

A heavy sense of responsibility can also lead to fears and inhibitions that make relaxing and enjoying life nearly impossible. Life can seem such a struggle that you become resentful, cynical or depressed. You may become so desperate that you resort to immoral, illegal, or ruthless behaviors to get ahead.

It is also possible that you cannot tolerate weakness in yourself and others. Wanting to be perfect before hard work and research would only increase the likelihood of failure, rejection, and disappointment. Without compromise, cooperation, and self-understanding, the tension of this aspect could escalate to a critical point where a dramatic crisis places you in a very dark place. You may be forced into taking a long, hard look very deep into your soul through isolation, illness, loss or grief. Continual evolution is your key to success.

Saturn Quincunx Pluto Transit

Saturn quincunx Pluto transit represents a turning point or transformation of your power and authority. It could be a long-term goal, your career, or a relationship in which you experience a gradual buildup of tension. An adjustment is needed to overcome some restrictions or blockages hindering your progress.

Depending on the circumstances, you may have to take more control, or you may have to let it go. You may have to take on more responsibility or delegate it to someone else. It is also possible that a behavior, belief, or personality trait needs to be addressed. But things cannot go on as they are.

This is a time for self-evaluation, hard work, research, and learning. You mustn’t stubbornly resist change or act immoral, unesthetic, illegal or ruthless. Otherwise, the tension will escalate to a crisis where loss, failure, illness, or desperation will force you to evolve.

Changing yourself is more accessible than trying to change someone or fighting against authority. Acknowledge your weaknesses or mistakes and make the necessary adjustments. This is a time for compromise and cooperation, forgiveness and understanding.

Saturn Quincunx Pluto Celebrities

Christiaan Huygens 0°01′, Emperor Hirohito 0°05′, Marlene Dietrich 0°08′, Rosie O’Donnell 0°12′, Naomi Watts 0°15′, William Gerhardie 0°18′, T. C. Lethbridge 0°19′, Scott Morrison 0°19′, Robert Hooke 0°20′, William IV of England 0°24′, Ennio Morricone 0°29′, Yuri Gagarin 0°30′, Will Smith 0°30′, Algernon Swinburne 0°32′, Melville Davisson Post 0°34′, André Gide 0°35′, Elvis Presley 0°36′, Allan Kardec 0°45′, Bob Denver 0°47′, Traci Lords 0°55′, Ricki Lake 0°59′, Catherine the Great 1°02′, Maud of Wales 1°04′, Jose Mourinho 1°08′, M. C. Hammer 1°11′, Lily-Rose Depp 1°19′, Kylie Minogue 1°25′, Danielle Egnew 1°25′, Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer 1°37, Charles Fourier 1°49′, Anna Freud 1°51′.

Saturn Quincunx Pluto Dates

May 15, 1968
September 30, 1968
March 11, 1969

May 12, 1999
December 17, 1999
March 6, 2000

July 31, 2004
January 19, 2005
May 23, 2005

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