The house containing Mars reveals a major outlet for the planet’s energetic, active, and assertive qualities.
Mars in Aries (Rulership and Scorpio (Rulership): Respected position of authority, active in government affairs, fond of travel, sensual and sometimes indulgent, immense vitality, business-minded, financially comfortable.
Mars in Taurus and Libra: Influenced by women, single-minded, sensual, enjoys aesthetically pleasing items, shy, lazy.
Mars in Gemini and Virgo: Physically attractive, well-dressed, helpful to others, skilled in music and writing, fearless.
Mars in Cancer (Fall): May travel or live abroad, financially well-off,intelligent, can be self-centered, stomach troubles, unkempt appearance.
Mars in Leo: Financial ups and downs, patient, aggressive, courageous,self-centered, may have children later in life.
Mars in Sagittarius and Pisces: Well-known and respected in chosen field, work for the government, will have adversaries, fearless.
Mars in Capricorn (Exaltation)Wealthy, active in politics and social causes (perhaps government worker), leadership, good family background, strong relationship with children.
Mars in Aquarius: Unhappy, poverty-stricken, well-traveled, independent, dishonest.