Libra Risings have symmetrical faces and bodies. Features are always proportional to one another. With these types, it’s all about balance.
You are known for your appealing looks and glamorous sense of style. You are calm and don’t mind being on your own, but also enjoy being around large crowds.
When meeting new people, you maintain eye contact. You are great at complimenting people and making them feel good.
Libra Risings are amiable and have a way of mirroring those around them. They desire to please and want everything to be fair.
Libra Rising Appearance
Libra Risings will usually have a heart-shaped face and high cheekbones. You have a charming smile that can even appear slightly flirtatious.
Ruled by the planet of beauty, these people are naturally beautiful. Most of them have dimples and other dainty features.
Libra Ascendants take special care of their appearance. They may be up to date with the latest fashion trends and keep your collection updated.
Libra Ascendants are attractive and pleasant. They approach new experiences with fairness and harmony in mind. They present themselves as someone who wants to maintain lightheartedness and peace in any given situation.
The natives of this sign will also have soft, pleasing voices. Like fellow Venusian Taurus, Libra Rising is another common placement for singers to have.
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Libra Rising Male Appearance
Libra Rising men love beauty and art. They dress elegantly. As a Venusian, there is a feminine touch in their features or, if not, in the way they present themselves.
They appear regal and are conventionally attractive. They may be vain. The height is average to tall.
Famous Libra Rising men include Harry Styles, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, Frank Sinatra, Idris Elba, Tyler Perry, Gerard Butler, Denzel Washington, Jared Leto, Harrison Ford, and Tom Brady.
Libra Rising Female Appearance
Libra Rising women are blessed with good looks and a pleasing attitude. They look good with a lighter hair color. The face may be heart-shaped and the chin proportionately pointy.
They prefer to keep their style and appearance sweet and they are known for their excellent fashion. They may be vain.
Famous Libra Rising women include Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Jennifer Aniston, Natalie Wood, Courtney Love, Venus Williams, Kate Winslet, Doja Cat, Lynda Carter, Anna Nicole Smith, and Zoë Kravitz.
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Libra Rising Traits
A Libra Rising’s first instinct is to coordinate. They are social chameleons that somehow always strive for balance in anything they encounter.
Libra Ascendants are usually very well-liked by other people. As you are an air sign ruled by Venus, your inclination is shifted away from self-satisfaction and towards relationships.
As an air sign, this native becomes social, making them people who both prioritize others and like being around people.
You have a reputation for being non-judgmental but also highly indecisive. You may have trouble speaking up and would rather let others have their way in order to keep the peace.
Your accommodating nature can sometimes lead people to believe you are a pushover, even when it couldn’t be further from the truth.
Below are some traits of Libra Rising people.
1. You Are a True Diplomat
Yours is a natural talent to create peace and cooperation. Libra Risings have the ability to see the multiple perspectives involved when starting projects or meeting new people.
When you walk into a room, you are able to acclimate yourself to the context and atmosphere of the situation.
A Libra Ascendant has the talent to avoid conflict, seeing it as a situation that can be resolved with a diplomatic answer.
As you are an air sign ruled by Venus, your inclination is shifted away from aggression and toward a more harmonious solution.
To others, you initially appear sociable and wholesome, but also passive. You hold proper manners in high regard and people see you as very polite. In fact, you would rather speak in a suggestive tone than make a direct order or statement.
2. You’re impulsive in relationships
The partners you attract are tend to be direct and aggressive.
In a way, this could also be another reflection of your inability to set boundaries for yourself. While there is something to learn from self-asserting partners, it can also make your relationships unstable.
When it comes to your resources and finances, you are quite secretive. You always set aside something for a rainy day.
3. You want to look good
Libra Ascendants naturally look good and have a great sense of style. You love beautiful things and appreciate their symmetry and harmony. Thus, you are naturally drawn to art, fashion, and music.
However, with your allure often comes the constant pressure to always look great and act appropriately, even if it makes you uncomfortable.
It’s hard not to like Libra Risings, they are naturally charming. But there can also be an air of superficiality in your presentation. You may place too much importance on appearances and secretly hide your true opinions beneath a pleasing surface.
This isn’t to say that Libra Ascendants are two-faced, rather, there is equally internal tension between how they believe they should act and how they may actually feel about a situation or person.
4. You Avoid Arguments
They say that the 1st House represents the traits that were encouraged we have as a child. For Libra Risings, you may have been expected to be a passive and pleasant child growing up.
Perhaps you were also forced to function as a mediator, learning to pacify of the instability that the people around you create.
In a way, this passive nature can be said to be a defense mechanism. You could have experienced many conflicts when you were younger, and this has molded you into a person who avoids arguments at all times. Or you may have been discouraged from asserting yourself.
For this reason, you must eventually learn how to speak up when you have to. Libra is a people-oriented sign but it is certainly does not have to be people-pleasing.
The balance that you need to find is ultimately using your talent to make other people happy without sacrificing your authenticity and boundaries in the process.
5. You are a Nurturer
In life, your path is to become a nurturer.
Your professional life can take on Cancerian traits, which are empathetic, nurturing, and protective.
There can be great satisfaction and success when you find the balance between caring for others and cultivating your own sanctuary.
FAQs
a) What does Libra Rising Mean?
If you are a Libra rising, it means that you have Libra in your 1st house.
The 1st House or the Ascendant is the sign rising over the eastern horizon at the time of birth. According to astrologer Liz Greene, during our time in the womb, the universe is simply the self.
As we take on a body, we become an individual and our unique charts are formed. Thus, at the moment of birth, the ascendant sign appears as we are. As with the sign that was born, the individual reflects its qualities.
The Ascendant represents identity, instinct, first impressions, appearance, and our initial style of engagement or how we ‘get things started’. The ruling planet of your Ascendant sign is called the chart ruler.
The Ascendant tells us about the clothes we wear, how we relate to our bodies, the car we drive, and even how we style our hair.
To find out your Ascendant sign, you must know your exact birth time as the current sign changes roughly every two hours.
b) What are Typical Libra Traits?
Libra is the 7th sign of the zodiac and is symbolized by the scales. Ruled by Venus, it represents harmony, art, and partnership. As an air sign, Libra is social, free-spirited, and witty.
Libra is a cardinal sign, meaning it is open to new experiences and is excitable when starting projects. Combined with its air element, Libra is the diplomat of the zodiac.
These are graceful and charming, especially in social settings. They enjoy keeping peace and relating with others through art, fashion, and music. There is an emphasis on the external looks that reflect inner beauty.
Conclusion
A Libra Ascendant’s first instinct is to harmonize. Talented diplomats, they prioritize peace and fair collaboration when entering new situations or meeting people.
Libra Risings find it easy to socialize and relate just with anyone they encounter. They have a friendly and outgoing nature that others love to be around. People feel flattered around them and this is one of their many social charms.
They should make sure their own needs are first met before trying to please the people around them.
Your Ascendant sign is only one point in your chart. It is helpful to study the rest of your natal chart, especially the sign of your chart ruler, Venus, to understand how your Rising sign is affected by other placements.
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