Are you experiencing an existential crisis?  Astrology can explain

Are you experiencing an existential crisis? Astrology can explain


If you’re wondering what direction your life and true self will take, astrology can help you identify what kind of crisis this is.




At various times in life, we are faced with a profound sense of questioning about who we are, the purpose of our existence, and why we make the choices we do. This feeling can be described as an existential crisis – and the your horoscope can report it.

An existential crisis can manifest itself at various stages of life, but especially during significant transitions or age milestones such as 30, 40, or 50.

If you’re wondering what direction your life, your dreams, your aspirations will take, and whether your choices are aligned with your true self, astrology can help you identify what kind of crisis this is. More: It can point to ways to help you overcome an existential crisis.

What is an existential crisis?

An existential crisis refers to a period of deep introspection and questioning about issues such as one’s identity and the meaning of life, generally fraught with anguish and uncertainty.

An existential crisis can be triggered by significant events, life changes, or the perception of the passage of time.

Therefore, during an existential crisis, it is common to seek answers that help us understand our place in the world and the direction we should take.

This is where astrology comes in, offering a Astrological chartwith our characteristics, potential and challenges, but also planetary transits, which indicate what experiences and transformations we can live in each phase.

What does existential crisis mean in astrology?

How many times have we heard that they are there crisis of the 40s or 50 years? There is even the crisis of the 1930s (which is not at all unrealistic given the Return of Saturn).

Considering our life expectancy, 40/50 years constitutes half of our estimated time on Earth. And it is then that we are really called to a sort of balance sheet:

  • Are we following the path chosen by our soul?
  • Do we feel satisfied with our life choices?
  • Can I give meaning to my existence?

In this article we will find out what they are astrological transits that are happening now in your life or that have already passed without you knowing. This way, you can find a more conscious path in your journey of personal growth and fulfillment.

How to view personal transits

To see your personal transits just log in to Personalized horoscope Personare. This is because it takes into account your birth chart and compares it with the astrological transits of the sky at the moment.

With this, it provides specific predictions for your life. Therefore, it is different from common daily horoscopes, as they only consider your sun or ascendant sign and not your entire birth chart.

To access your Personalized Horoscope and see the Planetary Transits in your life, follow these steps:

  1. Login to Personalized horoscope Personare – It’s free!
  2. If you are not yet registered, enter your details. If you already have one, log in to the site.
  3. You will then have access to detailed information about the astrological transits that are happening in your life right now. Then, the transits will appear in the menu on the right.
  4. In the example below, you see that the person has 16 active transits. By scrolling the sidebar you will be able to see what these transits are.


  • Each astrological transit has a period in which to occur. By clicking on each transit, you can read the period in which it will occur and its meaning.
  • Furthermore, you can activate the notification of new transits in your email by updating your profile here and selecting the option to receive the email. So, every time a new transit begins you will receive an email and you can read it directly from there.

Planetary transits signaling crises

Now that you know how to see your personal transits, let’s see below which planetary transits can indicate phases of existential crisis and how to navigate them with greater awareness and purpose.

Pluto square Natal Pluto

Between 37 and 43 years old, Many experience Pluto squares to natal Pluto, but it can vary. For example, anyone born with Pluto in Sagittarius will go through this transit around age 50.

Pluto is the planet that holds our deepest powers. Therefore, when we square Pluto with natal Pluto, we cross a completion phase and important transformations. Understand what can happen:

  • Radical and inevitable changeswhich can both show us new paths of regeneration and shadows that we have avoided looking at at all costs.
  • Losses, not necessarily concrete, but of ways of living, of feelings, of relationships. And although, at first, we may see it as a kind of “punishment”, know that it is only a push towards a path that will further reveal your strengths, skills and abilities.
  • Detachment. It’s time to evaluate what you need to let go of, surrender to the flow, and move on.
  • Power problems. Some situations can make us feel helpless, as if life is taking us out of control to show us our true power, almost always this power is intrinsic.

The main changes occur in the house where Pluto passes during the square, activating the area it was in when you were born, your Natal Pluto. See here how to see where you have Pluto in your astrological chart.

Neptune square Natal Neptune

About between 42 and 44 years old, We face the square of Neptune, provoking questions about the reality of our dreams and visions for the future. It’s like falling from the clouds and perceiving other sides of reality.

In this sense, look what can happen during this transit:

  • Ask yourself about dreams. It’s a provocative moment, in which we ask ourselves whether it is legitimate to insist on certain dreams, whether they correspond to reality or whether they are in an unrealizable field of fantasy.
  • We are faced with the possibility of finitude, of the body that is no longer the same, of the narrowing of some possibilities. All this pushes us towards a broader vision of life.
  • We begin to look deeper within ourselves and at what makes sense. Therefore, seeking spirituality, sources of connection, the arts, or therapies can help express and understand all that comes from within.
  • Delivery and uncertainty. The best way to deal with it is to face the fact that only uncertainty and impermanence exist. So why fight it?

Uranus opposite Natal Uranus

Around from 40 to 42 years old, The Uranus opposition brings unexpected events and significant changes, challenging social norms and encouraging authenticity. Unexpected events, turning points, necessary to make us more independent and fulfilled.

  • Turning point, to free themselves and resume the rebellion of youth. Especially for those who feel that time has passed and they have not managed to get to where they should have, nor to be who they dreamed of being, it can be a time of great change.
  • Put out all your essence and creativity, if you have lived up to this point being very authentic and true to yourself.
  • Unexpected events and surprises in the area where Uranus transits your chart it can direct you towards a new life journey. It is important, once again, to understand that it is easier to go with the flow than to row against the current.
  • Sense of urgency and the desire to make up for lost time by following paths that weren’t really yours. Many people exaggerate these days and want to “make it big.” But the real mission of this transit is to test our authenticity, our revolutionary energy in action, even if it displeases the status quo.
  • Understanding the greater meaning of life, rather than looking for material or professional achievement. Allow life to take you much further than you imagined.

Opposite Saturn Natal Saturn

Around From 44 to 45 years old, Saturn shows the moment of truth. Facing stark reality is important to adjust the path towards a more solid and permanent structure.

This transit occurs approximately 14 years after yours the feared return of Saturn. Now, with the opposition, we enter a period of evaluation of this first journey into adult life.

  • Notice which situations now still generate limitations, frustrations and blocks to your efforts. What’s stopping you from getting where you need to be?
  • It’s time to question the systems, rules and routines in place in your life, and ask yourself if they serve your goals. You may need to get rid of what no longer serves you and realign your boundaries to achieve balance. The new structure will need greater solidity (even in professional life).
  • It’s time to regain your authority and personal responsibility. This involves facing a series of tests from Saturn that challenge your acquired maturity, including conflict with authority figures.
  • It’s time to eliminate everything that distracts and gets in the way too. to your destination and discover how you can use it for a greater purpose.
  • It’s time to gain discipline and responsibility, like all transits of Saturn. We are confronted with the results of our past choices and are aware of the power of our free will.
  • Patience, commitment, perseverance and hard work are key to build the life we ​​have the potential to have.

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Bela Medeiros (isabela.medeiros@gmail.com)

– Tarot reader, astrologer, Reikian, inner healing therapist (energy alignment) and other holistic techniques. She has been a Ho’oponopono facilitator for groups for six years. She believes that, with this and other techniques, it is possible to improve life in all aspects and, thus, leave a better world for future generations.

Source: Terra

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