Descendant Calculator
Your descendant is the sign opposite your ascendant. It describes what you seek in others, the type of partner you are drawn to and the dynamics of your relationships.
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The descendant is the gateway to relationships: it reveals the qualities you admire in others, sometimes the ones you have not yet developed in yourself.
The descendant is derived directly from the ascendant (the diametrically opposite sign). It therefore also requires your exact birth time.
Your descendant sheds light on your romantic expectations, your partnerships and the lessons relationships bring you. It completes the ascendant/descendant axis of your chart.
Frequently asked questions
Is the descendant always the opposite of the ascendant?
Yes: the descendant is exactly the sign opposite the ascendant on the zodiac wheel.
What is the descendant used for?
It describes what you seek and attract in relationships, and the complementary qualities that help you grow.