Ascendant, also known as the rising sign is a sign which is rising on the eastern horizon when you were born. This is also the first house in the astrological natal birth chart. Ascendant (Lagna) represents the presence of a person in a physical form.

The Ascendant symbolizes the personality; appearance; body-type; mask; environment; surrounding and birth circumstances. It is the part of ourselves that is most readily shown to (and seen by) the outside world. Get Your Predictions along with Solutions. Get Your Free Ascendant Report.