Mars comes on strong in synastry chart overlays by creating urgency and passion. In certain houses, like the first, fifth, seventh and eighth, it creates attraction and sexual passion. Mars has very little patience and a "me first" attitude. The planet that intends to get what it wants, Mars is determined to win any battle or contest. If you are the prize to be won, it can be very romantic and exciting, making you feel as though your knight in shining armor has swept you off your feet.
When another person's Mars falls into one of your houses in a synastry chart overlay, you will feel Mars' expression in that area of your life. When Mars falls in a house like the first, fifth, seventh or eighth, this can lead to passionate romance. In the first, you will feel more powerful and receive an ego boost from your mate's Mars. In the fifth, there will be an injection of energy into fun and romance. In the seventh, your mate may attempt to win you with aggressive flirting. In the eighth, your mate may target you in a game of sexual conquest. In the earth houses which deal with more day-to-day issues, the second, sixth or tenth, Mars may inspire and invigorate you to work hard to achieve in these houses. However, Mars can also feel like urgent pressure from the other person who has an expectation for you to perform to their liking in the area of life represented by that house. You may feel that they want you to be more aggressive, outgoing or energetic when dealing with the issues of each house. In the third house, your partner's Mars can influence you to speak your mind without holding back. You may be more forthright in conversation. Mars, in any house, can create a "who's in charge" contest in the house it touches. Mars wants to get its way, and will fervently resist anyone who gets in the way. This can really come to the forefront in the ninth and eleventh houses where global philosophical issues of what is right or wrong are dealt with. If Mars makes up its mind that it is right, changing it can be a herculean task. In the more nebulous houses like the fourth and twelfth, Mars can express itself as a general feeling of tension over issues of who's in charge. In the fourth, your partner's Mars can empower you to stick up for yourself in family matters but this can also lead to power issues over who runs the household. In the twelfth, Mars is likely to be vaguely felt as a pressure to repress aggression. Or it might be felt as a general feeling that either you or your partner feels some aggression, but can't properly express it or understand it.
In addition to influencing issues in a house, Mars can cause the other person to treat you with aggression and impatience in dealing with the matters of that house. Also, because synastry chart overlays don't just work one way. You may also react to this person with urgency and aggression, creating a dynamic between you with these feelings at the forefront. At its best, the urgency and aggression that Mars contributes will work to invigorate and inspire. Your partner's Mars can be your knight in shining armor in any house.
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