1. That which deals with Earth's
sun.
2. That which follows the symbolism of the sun. The sun is perceived as constant, and the moon as ever-changing; the sun represents order, brightness, and the defense of civilization, while the moon represents that which is wild, dark, and unfettered life; symbolically, the sun affects entry into society, the moon affects child-bearing. The sun is associated with the powerful mystique of masculinity; its metal is gold and it belongs to the element of fire. See lunar.