Uranus is another fiery planet who represents all unusual aspects in life. It symbolizes inventive power, riots, change, tension, and revolution. Uranus is also the higher octave of Mercury. Uranus has hue effect in mundane predictions. When Uranus makes beneficial connections in the birth chart, it grants flexibility, originality, intellect, common sense, individuality, independence, leadership quality, special spiritual gifts, talents, and paranormal telepathy. It donates direct knowledge; the typical Uranic intuitive insight into the cosmic pattern. This phenomenon is often called “occult” by rational people.
Uranus creates unconventional people by charging their inner antennas so high that they can absorb the spirit of the new age: inventors, revolutionaries (not the aggressive type, rather the jovial type), geniuses. Uranus is the innovator, the reformer and it always creates contemporary forms! If unfavorably aspected, Uranus tends to create unusual and often misunderstood individuals, like a genius that wastes his time-fighting windmills. Uranus individuals can suffer from moodiness, hypersensitivity, and bitterness towards those people who may have insulted them. Intense gloom affects everyone who comes into contact with them. When the stream of intuitive inspiration – granted by Uranus – isn’t well absorbed and fails to be integrated into logical thinking, it is interrupted, with absence and blackouts as a result. The influence of Uranus grants at its best a balanced and inspired spirit; at its worst, the individual has a capricious, unreliable nature and often is mentally disturbed. Uranus influences therefore the nervous system as a whole. Uranus additionally rules friends, relationships, cooperation, community, renewal, the unforeseen, transformation, revolution, change, progress, electricity, space, and airspace in general, science fiction, radio, and interest in the occult. Important: Uranus was discovered in 1781, the French Revolution came 9 years later with its pure uranic cry of “freedom, equality, and fraternity.