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In astrology, your Mars sign impacts your motivation, energy, and desires. With Libra’s peaceful and cooperative nature, it’s no surprise that people with their Mars in Libra are driven to fight for justice and equality. Whether you’re a Mars in Libra or you’re simply interested in this placement, we’ve got the lowdown on how Mars influences the balancing scales’ personality, career, and love life. Plus, we’ll share what happens when the planet Mars transits into Libra. Read on to learn more!
Things You Should Know
- Mars in Libra is peaceful, diplomatic, and righteous. They’re driven to make people happy, find harmony in their life, and fight for equality.
- In their career, Mars in Libra is ambitious, hard-working, and dedicated to reaching success.
- In relationships, Mars in Libra is a hopeless romantic. They want someone who’s motivated and committed to a long-term relationship.
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Mars in Libra Meaning and Overview
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Mars in Libra is calm, assertive, and cooperative. In astrology, Mars is associated with action, energy, and passion . If you are a Mars in Libra, you feel the influence of Mars’ fiery qualities while maintaining Libra’s diplomatic nature. This makes you a peaceful warrior: you assertively go after your dreams and fight for your values while still prioritizing harmony and cooperation in everything you do.
- Mars is in detriment in Libra, making this an interesting placement. Libra is ruled by Venus, the planet of love and beauty, which tempers Mars’ aggressive impact.
Mars in Libra Personality Traits
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1Friendly As a Mars in Libra, your ultimate goal is to keep everyone happy. With your calming aura and friendly personality, it’s not a tough job! You constantly check in with your friends to see how they’re doing and make sure they’re okay. If a friend is upset, you’re instantly at their side asking what you can do to help. [1] X Research source
- Libra is an air sign, which means you’re very social and agreeable. People naturally gravitate towards your charming, compassionate energy while you love helping them out.
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2Righteous With Mars’ passion and Libra’s desire for fairness, you are a true champion for equality. Justice runs through your veins and you can’t stand to see people treated unfairly. In your spare time, you’re fighting for what’s right, petitioning for more green spaces in your city or serving dinner at your local food kitchen. [2] X Research source
- Because Libra is a cardinal sign, you are driven to change the world. Your motivation is only boosted by Mars’ ambitious energy.
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3Diplomatic As the balancing scales of the zodiac, Libra makes you compromising and fair. When Mars is in Libra, you’re diplomatic with an edge. Maintaining the peace is still your priority, but you’re more assertive with your wants and needs. You challenge your friends to stimulating debates while keeping the conversation fun and light-hearted.
- This placement also makes you incredibly persuasive. With your charm and assertiveness, you win your arguments and convince people to take your side.
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4Deliberate No option goes unturned when your Mars is in Libra. You weigh every decision carefully and consider every side of an issue to ensure you find the best possible choice or solution. Even if you’re simply buying a new pair of jeans, you compare every brand's pricing, read all of the reviews, and consider how the jeans pair with your wardrobe. [3] X Research source
- Because you like to take your time and analyze every decision, you can be easily overwhelmed by your options and become indecisive.
- Procrastination is also common for Mars in Libra. You tend to make decisions slowly because you’re so concerned about making the perfect choice.
- To be more decisive, set a deadline when you need to make a decision. List out each option, their pros and cons, and reflect on what’s important to you to make the best choice possible.
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5Passive Being a Mars in Libra means you prefer to run away from conflict instead of confronting it head-on. If a friend hurts your feelings, you might repress your pain and ignore the problem rather than fixing the issue. You might opt for passive-aggressive tactics until your emotions boil over, causing you to lash out.
- While confrontation can feel scary, expressing your emotions helps you feel balanced and leads to more fulfilling relationships.
- Before confronting your partner, friend, or family member, take deep breaths to calm yourself. Then, explain how you’re feeling using “I” statements, like “I felt upset when you ignored me at the party.”
Mars in Libra Career
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At work, Mars in Libra is dedicated, communicative, and analytical. As a Mars in Libra, you are extremely driven to work hard. You use your analytical mind, methodical nature, and perseverance to reach success in everything you do. Due to your natural charm and friendly aura, you’re great at networking and making a name for yourself to excel far in your career. [4] X Research source
- With your aesthetic eye, you do well in art, beauty, and fashion careers. You might manage an art gallery, work as a make-up artist, or be a personal stylist.
- Mars in Libra also makes you a perfect fit for law and engineering careers. You might use your diplomacy skills as a lawyer or mediator, or employ your creativity and problem-solving to work as a mechanical engineer.
Mars in Libra in Love and Relationships
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1Mars in Libra is attracted to motivated and balanced partners. With your passion for equality, you’re excited by people who have big goals and deep values that they live by. You’re hooked by potential partners who hold their own in an intellectual debate and are head over heels when they put the same amount of effort and devotion into the relationship.
- Mars in Libra women are especially attracted to trendy, affluent partners. She has refined and expensive tastes, so she expects her significant other to be the same.
- Both Mars in Libra men and women are very alluring and sensual, so they’re never short on romantic partners!
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2Romance and commitment are musts for Mars in Libra. The combination of passionate Mars and dreamy Libra means you’re a true hopeless romantic. You’re searching for your soulmate and when you find them, you’ll sweep them off their feet. While doting on your partner and surprising them with romantic dates and getaways makes you happy, what you really want is an equal partnership and someone to share your life with. [5] X Research source
- Both Mars in Libra men and women use their exceptional style and flirtatious banter to charm people they’re interested in.
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3For Mars in Libra, physical intimacy is romantic and sensual. As a Mars in Libra, you’re all about setting the mood in the bedroom. A luxurious, romantic dinner followed by rose petals on the bed, sensual music, and hazy candlelight are your biggest turn-ons. It isn’t only about you though: you always make sure you and your partner are having an equally good time. [6] X Research source
Mars in Libra Transit
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The Mars in Libra transit influences you to be compromising and cautious. When Mars crosses through Libra in its orbit around the sun, you feel Libra’s effect on this energetic planet, whether you have Libra in your chart or not. You might strive for better harmony in your life, easily balancing work and life responsibilities, compromising with your partner, and weighing important decisions more carefully. Peace becomes your priority, so you might flaunt a more light-hearted attitude and avoid conflicts altogether. [7] X Research source
- During the Mars in Libra transit, you might find it difficult to get motivated and reach your goals. You may also struggle with procrastination and indecisiveness.
- In 2023, Mars is in Libra from August 27 to October 12.
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