The Fourth House in Astrology

In the astrological Wheel the 4^th house is also known as the Inum Colie or IC.   This house is often referred to as the house of Home.  This is where we lay down our roots, foundations and firmly plant ourselves down in this earthly existence.  It also brings us full cycle in this earth and is known as an ending house, or the house in which we live our final years in life.   It is here that we integrate our family Karma, into this earthly existence, and where we draw on the traditions of our family. 

Keywords or concepts to keep in mind when studying the forth house energies are:

• Security
• Heritage
• Origin
• Roots
• Private life
• Property
• Psychological Roots
• Emotional Security
• Closing years in life
• Parent (Mother or Father)
• Home (early or later)

The natural rulership of the third house are: the Sign of Cancer – The planet Moon.  The 4^th House is opposite the 10^th House on the astrological wheel.

What are the Astrological Houses?

1st House, 2nd House, 3rd House, 4th House, 5th House, 6th House, 7th House, 8th House, 9th House, 10th House, 11th house, 12th House.