Full System Update: Uranus Transit Through The 1st House
- Alexandra
- 5 days ago
- 5 min read
With Uranus changing signs soon, this is the perfect time to look at the astrological event (transit) or Uranus through your first house. This is a timeless article applicable to all Uranus-related events that impact your first house, regardless of when they happen. (I also have a sister article for people who have Uranus here in their birth charts (natal charts), so make sure to go there if that’s relevant for you!)
What is Uranus? Uranus is a planet in the Solar System that takes 84 years to come full circle and spends 7-8 years in each sign. It stands for big changes, rebellion, innovation, and individuation journeys. So, what does it mean when it enters your house of big life events, new beginnings, identity, and so much more?
Well, this is what we’re here for – so let’s jump in.
Dates:
The list below shows you the next/last timeframe for Uranus in your 1st house: please check your Rising Sign for this. If you notice that you were born with Uranus in your first house as per this list, check this article to see how this impacts you. Times relevant for the present moment are in bold font and are also put in detail below. Note: there are always one or two years in which Uranus is technically in two signs as it’s moving back and forth between the old and new signs. For exact dates, further research is recommended.
Aries Rising: 2010-2019, 2094-2103.
Taurus Rising: 2018-2026, 2102-2110.
Gemini Rising: 1941-1949, 2025-2033.
Cancer Rising: 1948-1956, 2032-2040.
Leo Rising: 1955-1962, 2039-2046.
Virgo Rising: 1961-1969, 2045-2052.
Libra Rising: 1968-1975, 2051-2059.
Scorpio Rising: 1974-1981, 2058-2065.
Sagittarius Rising: 1981-1988, 2065-2072.
Capricorn Rising: 1988-1996, 2072-2079.
Aquarius Rising: 1995-2003, 2079-2087.
Pisces Rising: 2003-2010, 2087-2094.
Exact Dates for Current Transits:
Currently: Gemini Rising (July 7th – November 8th, 2025; April 26th, 2026 – August 3rd, 2032; December 12th, 2032 – May 22nd, 2033.)
Previously: Taurus Rising (May 15th – November 6th, 2018; March 6th, 2019 – July 7th, 2025; November 8th, 2025 – April 26th, 2026.)
Next: Cancer Rising (August 3rd – December 12th, 2032; May 22nd, 2033 – August 6th, 2039; February 25-May 15th, 2040.
If this is not you, click here for a compilation article that guides you to YOUR article on this subject, and if you were born with this placement, this article, Born to be Different, is for you!
Uranus through the First House: Full System Update
So, firstly, the way that Uranus moving through your first house via transit impacts you greatly depends on your natal chart, the overall transit, your life as a whole, and a whole lot of other factors that can only be fully disclosed in a reading tailored to you. That being said, the following is an introduction that is applicable to everyone and timeless… but, as it’s the most unique transit of all, it’ll have to be shorter as generalizations only work for so long.
Sense of Self:
Uranus is the planet of change and revelation. When this planet moves through someone’s house of big life events, new beginning, and self, this is a pretty significant event… and lasts for 7-8 years, so you’ll have some time to get used to it. One of the first and definitely most prominent themes of this astrological event is revelations about who you truly are. This could come with important information coming out about the past or present that changes your view of yourself. This could come with the realization that you have Gift X or Trait Y that changes the way you identify. For example, someone I know with this transit figured out the fact that they’re neurodivergent during that time – not only something that drastically changes the way they view themselves, but also a Uranus-ruled condition, as Uranus signifies everything that sets us apart from others, but neurodivergence specifically. Other clients I know who moved this event figured out that their sexuality wasn’t what they believed it was. The list goes on.
Giftedness and talents, as well as the hard work to develop something that makes you special via training skills, can also be part of this exploration journey.
In any case… Uranus changes the way you are in the world and the way you move through it, which impacts (but isn’t limited to) your sense of self and your identity itself.
Belief systems – including institutionalized beliefs – can also play a major role here, with people deciding to join, exit, or change ideological or religious allegiances that tell them quite clearly who they are (truthfully or not, helpfully or not). With Uranus bringing a focus on what sets you free and what sets you apart as an individual, this often brings major life changes with it.
Life Update:
But this also brings up the question of what you’re even here for. Uranus is a planet that’s highly visionary, making the transit of Uranus through the first house a time when you’re more inspired to follow a higher vision for your life or for others. This is also a time when one dream may be exchanged for another, and when creating a new beginning is more possible.
Other major life changes – such as ones coming from the outside (job opportunities, for example) or ones that are self-evoked (packing up your life to fulfill a long-term dream) – are extremely likely during this timeframe.
There is so much more to be said…
… but we’ll have to leave it here, as Uranus in the first house's additional effects REALLY depend on the natal chart of the person involved: a.k.a., anything going beyond this point in the article differs from individual to individual. For more information, please consider booking a reading.
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Make sure to check out other articles you may like here:
Relevant for the current times: Uranus in Gemini: Winds of Change (2025-2033)
Uranus in all other houses via birth chart or transit: check this compilation.
Pluto, planet of change, in all houses via birth chart and transit: check out this compilation.
And one more link for Uranus in the first house via birth chart: Born to be Different.
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See you there,
Alexandra
