Ruling planets are connected to the zodiac signs. These planets are one of the most important factors in astrology. Each planet is ruling over one or more zodiac signs. For an example the planet Mercury rule over “Gemini” and “Virgo”. Almost everything in astrology is evaluated by studying the positions of the sun, moon and all the planets. Ruling planets reflects the qualities of a person as these are associated with the zodiac signs.
According to the Astrological theories, It’s all about the change in the position and motion of the planets and these changes can effect the nature/qualities of an individual, although planets are non-living things.