Your personal zodiac combined with your stars, form the dimension of your spiritual being, which also influences your personality, actions and fate. The astrological houses are the different parts of your birth chart which signify your life.

Here is the list of 12 astrological houses which correspond to a zodiac or birth chart

Represents self-image, physical appearance, personal identity, and how you express yourself. Some beliefs say that it also represents your approach to life.

This house is about material values. This focuses on finances, possessions, self-worth, and personal values. How you manage resources and your feelings or decisions about your security and stability.

Rules communication, learning, local travel, and relationships with neighbors, and especially siblings. In a way, it also influences how you express your thoughts and ideas.

Represents home life, family roots, emotional foundation, and your connection to the past and ancestry. This is an expansion of yourself and your personality.

Focuses on self-expression, creativity, hobbies, romance, and children. Governs play, fun, and your approach to joy and pleasure. This house also holds close to your sensual side and related endeavors.

This house of astrology is about your responsibilities and your approach towards them. This covers daily routines, work, service, health, and wellness. Governs habits, job responsibilities, and how you care for your body.

Represents committed relationships, including marriage and business partnerships. Strength of this house decides how well you connect, collaborate, and relate to others one on one.

Deals with deep emotional transformation, shared resources, intimacy, inheritance, and matters of life, death, and rebirth. Most of your intense and sexual experiences are guided by the condition of this house of astrology.

Represents higher education, philosophy, spirituality, long-distance travel, and exploration. Your quest for truth and expanding your horizons is the next step in this house of astrology.

Focuses on career, reputation, public image, and authority figures. Represents your ambitions, achievements, and your place in society.

The theme of this house is grouping (as in friends, workplace etc), and corresponds to how you connect to other.

It ends the chart and connects with the first house as a new beginning. So, this house is all about the invisible things in your life and mind. This connects you to the spiritual realm.

Relation between the houses of astrology and crystals

The houses of astrology can have connections with astral realm, where crystals come into the picture. For example, crystals like Carnelian (boosts confidence), Clear Quartz (amplifies energy), and Amethyst (enhances spiritual insight) can help strengthen your sense of self and personal power. Hence, they can be used to augment the first house. Similarly, the 12th House, relating to the subconscious mind, spirituality, and inner healing, can use crystals like Selenite (spiritual clarity), Amethyst (intuition and psychic awareness), and Labradorite (protects against negative energy).

Frequently asked questions about the houses of astrology

A: In their inherent meaning, the 12 astrological houses represent different areas of life, such as relationships, career, health, and personal growth. Each house's influence depends on where and how the planets fall in your birth or zodiac chart. So, in a way, yes the houses of astrology can influence your life.

A: No, the houses of astrology can have strengthened or weak affects depending on your birth chart.

Further, separate houses have different dynamics with the 12 zodiacs.

Yes. The 7th House governs relationships, marriage, and partnerships. Crystals such as Rose Quartz (for unconditional love), Aquamarine (enhances communication), and Lapis Lazuli (promotes harmony and truth) can aid in fostering deep, balanced connections. The 6th House is linked to wellness, work, and daily habits. Crystals like Fluorite (cleanses and balances energy), Hematite (grounding), and Jade (healing and vitality) support physical health and help establish healthy routines.