first house
/fɜːrst haʊs/
The 1st House is the initial sector of an astrological chart that signifies the self, the physical body, and the core identity of the individual.
Also known as the House of Self, this area defines the starting point for the house system used in the chart. It is an angular house, representing a high degree of prominence and direct action in a person’s life. Interpreting this house reveals information about a person’s vitality, general appearance, and the initial lens through which they view the environment around them. The planets positioned here or the zodiac sign on the cusp provide essential details regarding the native’s primary motivations and outward personality.