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The 12 zodiac signs
Your Sun sign is only the beginning: the Moon, the Ascendant, Venus or Mars in a sign each tell a facet of you. Choose a sign to learn everything about it, then explore every planet found there.
Aries
March 21 – April 19
Fire · Cardinal · ruler: Mars
drive · courage · initiative · spontaneity
Taurus
April 20 – May 20
Earth · Fixed · ruler: Venus
stability · sensuality · patience · building
Gemini
May 21 – June 20
Air · Mutable · ruler: Mercury
curiosity · exchange · agility · duality
Cancer
June 21 – July 22
Water · Cardinal · ruler: Moon
protection · sensitivity · memory · home
Leo
July 23 – August 22
Fire · Fixed · ruler: Sun
radiance · creativity · generosity · pride
Virgo
August 23 – September 22
Earth · Mutable · ruler: Mercury
precision · service · analysis · method
Libra
September 23 – October 22
Air · Cardinal · ruler: Venus
harmony · relationship · justice · elegance
Scorpio
October 23 – November 21
Water · Fixed · ruler: Pluto
intensity · transformation · depth · magnetism
Sagittarius
November 22 – December 21
Fire · Mutable · ruler: Jupiter
exploration · optimism · meaning · freedom
Capricorn
December 22 – January 19
Earth · Cardinal · ruler: Saturn
ambition · endurance · structure · mastery
Aquarius
January 20 – February 18
Air · Fixed · ruler: Uranus
independence · innovation · fellowship · vision
Pisces
February 19 – March 20
Water · Mutable · ruler: Neptune
empathy · imagination · intuition · fusion
Rising signs
The Ascendant is the sign that was rising on the horizon at your birth: your way of approaching the world.