What does the 6th house rule?

The 6th house rules the life area of "Routine, work & health". It shows where and how this theme plays out in your life.

Do I need my birth time?

Yes. House cusps depend directly on your birth time and place. Without an accurate time the cusp cannot be determined.

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Astrology · Houses

The 6th house
and your sign

The 6th house rules the life area of "Routine, work & health". Which sign sits on your 6th cusp shapes how you approach it. Enter your birth data and find out.

House cusps need your date, time and birthplace.

How it works

Three steps to your 6th cusp

Enter your birth data
House cusps depend on time and place — we need your date, time and birthplace.
Calculate the houses
We use the Swiss Ephemeris engine (Placidus), arc-second accurate, free.
Read the meaning
You see your cusp sign — and read what the 6th house means for you.

The 6th house — frequently asked questions

What does the 6th house rule?: The 6th house rules the life area of "Routine, work & health". It shows where and how this theme plays out in your life.
Do I need my birth time?: Yes. House cusps depend directly on your birth time and place. Without an accurate time the cusp cannot be determined.