Planet Symbols

Learn the Glyphs
planet glyphs
planet glyphs

Each planet is represented by a unique symbol. Recognizing these symbols helps you quickly spot the planets in a chart and brings the bigger picture of astrology into focus.

silhouette of Saturn
silhouette of Saturn
Sun
symbol for the sun
symbol for the sun
symbol for the moon
symbol for the moon
Moon
The Luminaries
a dolphin with a speech bubble
a dolphin with a speech bubble
Mercury
symbol for the planet Mercury
symbol for the planet Mercury
symbol for the planet Venus
symbol for the planet Venus
symbol for the planet Mars
symbol for the planet Mars
Venus
Mars
Personal Planets
Jupiter
symbol for the planet Jupiter
symbol for the planet Jupiter
symbol for the planet Saturn
symbol for the planet Saturn
Saturn
Social Planets
Uranus
symbol for the planet Uranus
symbol for the planet Uranus
symbol for the planet Neptune
symbol for the planet Neptune
symbol for the planet Pluto
symbol for the planet Pluto
Neptune
Pluto (also J)
Transpersonal (Invisible) Planets
The Nodes
North Node
South Node
symbol for the North Node
symbol for the North Node
symbol for the South Node
symbol for the South Node

Being able to read the Zodiac and Planet Symbols begins to open up the language of astrology. For example:

silhouette of Saturn
silhouette of Saturn

Aa

= Sun in Aries

Bd

= Moon in Cancer