Mars is known as the planet of war and its position in your natal chart is indicative of your more volatile characteristics. It reflects your ambitiousness and approach to pursuing goals, how you assert and defend yourself, and also your primal sexuality.
If you are born under Mars in Gemini, you are highly energetic and you are happy to work hard, but you have a bit of a short attention span. Tedious tasks or things that take too long to pay off frustrate you. Quick wins keep you motivated and on task.
You have a quick wit and a sharp tongue, and you use it to solve your problems. You do suffer from the tendency to push people’s button just to get a reaction.
Sex is an adventure to you, and you are motivated by new sexual experiences, whether that be a new partner or a new approach. You are stimulated by language, and so enjoy a bit of dirty talk.
Mars Transit & Retrograde Through Gemini
While the position of Mars in our natal chart affects us on an individual level, the planet’s continual transit through the signs impacts us all as it influences our fiery energies. It takes six to seven weeks to transit through each sign.
When Mars transits through Gemini, we all often find that we have short attentions spans. We get bored quickly and lose patience with things that are taking too long. We often find our attention caught by new things and have a desire to make spontaneous changes, without necessarily thinking them through thoroughly.
Thankfully, Mars does not retrograde through Gemini often, as the planet only retrogrades every two years. It last will not retrograde through Gemini again until the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023.
Whenever Mars retrogrades, we tend to feel like our energy is highly diminished. When this is combined with the energy of Gemini, we might find ourselves unable to commit to long term plans. We can also have a tendency to speak without thinking, which can land us in trouble.
Mars in Gemini Ambition
When you are born under Mars in Gemini, you don’t tend to be motivated by typical ideas of success. Rather, you want to fill every moment of your life with fun and enjoyment. You aren’t afraid of hard work, but it needs to have a pretty immediate payoff for you to consider it worthwhile.
You are motivated by new experiences and learning new things, and you aren’t afraid to take risks to take advantage of new opportunities. With your agility of mind, it is pretty easy for you to weigh the risk and return of any situation and decide how to act.
You can struggle on some of the traditional pathways of success, such as studying or climbing the corporate ladder. This is not down to a lack of ability, but rather a lack of focus. The idea of doing the same thing for several years to build a career is just not for you.
You do better when you get to parachute in, solve difficult problems, and then move onto something new. Consulting, freelancing, or creative jobs all appeal to you and play to your strengths.
Mars in Gemini Assertiveness
People born under Mars in Gemini, you know that the world is a complicated place, and you don’t assume that you know everything or that your opinion is always the right one. But you don’t assume that anyone else is always right either. You need to question everything.
You like to ask difficult questions that get people to justify their opinions, and will often play devil’s advocate, arguing points that you don’t believe in, just to get deeper into the reasoning and motivations behind statements and opinions.
Mars in Gemini Sexuality
Mars in Gemini in your natal chart, you like to keep sex new and interesting. Depending on your specific personality, this could mean finding new partners regularly, or trying new things with a partner that you know and trust.
You have a rich fantasy life, and so often have things that you would like to explore. Finding a partner who you can discuss these ideas with is very important to you.
Words are an aphrodisiac for you, and you appreciate a bit if dirty talk. A bit of creative sexual fantasy chat on the phone when your partner is far away is very satisfying for you.
Mars in Gemini Compatibility
When you are born under Mars in Taurus, you enjoy experimental Mars in Sagittarius, and also the way you can communicate sexually with Mars in Libra.
Mars in Sagittarius is equally motivated by the new and different sexually. They are not as creative as you, but will be happy to listen to your fantasies and work with you to make them happen.
Mars in Libra has a silver tongue and can stimulate your mind before stimulating your body. The two of you will find the time you spend together, both inside and outside the bedroom, highly fulfilling.
Mars in Gemini Personality Traits
When you are born with Mars in Aries you are naturally high energy, which is why you are able to do so much. You are very impulsive and tend to live for the moment rather than the long-term. Your natural confidence means that you manage to bounce back from most situations as you know that you are capable of more.
Outgoing
When you are born under Mars in Gemini, you are probably very outgoing. You love to talk, and you enjoy meeting new people. You don’t tend to be plagued by insecurities about what other people might think about you.
For you, the energy of other people is energizing. You feed off the energy of others, which means that you can sometimes get out of control as you start to perform for your audience.
Long periods of isolation can be difficult for you. You like your own company, so it can be difficult for you to realize why you are feeling drained and out of sorts when you have been alone for a long time.
Adaptable
When you find yourself in an unfamiliar situation, you don’t panic. You have the intelligence and figure out what is required, and you can easily slip into the role or character that is needed in the moment.
This is part of the reason that you tend to be able to make friends with anyone. You can easily slip into the role that they are looking for, whether that be confidant, party buddy, or protector.
This character trait also serves you well if you work in a situation where you need to figure our situations and problems quickly. For this reason, you are more comfortable in short term roles such as consulting and freelancing.
Unreliable
You live in the moment. What is important now is what is important to you, so you will prioritize what seems more important at any given moment, rather than any promise of commitment that you might have made to others.
So, yes, this is why you have a tendency to forget appointments and cancel at the last minute. You often assume that anyone would understand as something more important has come up, but not everyone shares your mentality.
You are friendly, smart, and adaptable, so you don’t have a lot of conflicts with other people. But if you do find yourself arguing, it is usually because friends and family consider you to be unreliable and flaky.
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