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What does the Midheaven (MC) mean in a Natal Chart?

Published 1 August 2026

The Midheaven (Medium Coeli or MC) marks the highest point in your birth chart at the 10th house cusp. It indicates your public reputation, vocational calling, career aspirations, and legacy.

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