Bounds in Virgo

Meaning

Virgo's bounds open with its own ruler Mercury — pure analytical mind, detail master. 7-17° Venus (a wide area) — beauty in service, the Virgo who unites aesthetic with detail; practical art. 17-21° Jupiter — the Virgo showing the great meaning of small-looking things; teacher-craftsman. 21-28° Mars (a wide area) — sharp critique, purification battle, attacks on or builds health. 28-30° Saturn — last degrees, the most structural Virgo; late-period perfection.

How to read it

Virgo's Mars bound (21-28°) — gives a planet a «cutting» sharpness; surgery, judgment, critique.

⚠ Shadow

Excessive detail (Mercury/Venus bounds) or destructive critique (Mars bound) — the form of obsession varies by bound.