The 12 Zodiac Signs
What each sign is actually like: element, quality, ruling planet, and the strengths and blind spots that come with it. New to how this fits together? Start with how astrology works.
Mar 21 - Apr 19
"Direct and fast-moving: acts first, recalibrates later."
Apr 20 - May 20
"Steady and sensory: slow to start, then almost impossible to move."
May 21 - Jun 20
"Quick and curious: collects ideas, people, and open tabs faster than they close them."
Jun 21 - Jul 22
"Protective and tidal: runs on mood and memory, fierce about the people they claim."
Jul 23 - Aug 22
"Warm and visible: wants to be seen doing the generous thing, and usually is."
Aug 23 - Sep 22
"Methodical and exacting: spots the flaw everyone missed, then quietly fixes it."
Sep 23 - Oct 22
"Fair-minded and relational: weighs every side, hates deciding, smooths any room."
Oct 23 - Nov 21
"Intense and private: reads what people won't say, and rarely forgets."
Nov 22 - Dec 21
"Restless and frank: chases the next horizon and says the blunt thing out loud."
Dec 22 - Jan 19
"Disciplined and patient: plays the long game and quietly keeps score."
Jan 20 - Feb 18
"Independent and contrarian: loyal to ideas first, allergic to 'because that's how it's done.'"
Feb 19 - Mar 20
"Porous and imaginative: absorbs the mood of any room and feels it first."
The Four Elements
Every sign belongs to one of four elements, the quickest way to read the pattern behind a sign.
Fire
Driven by impulse and momentum. Fire signs act, lead, and push things forward.
Earth
Grounded in the practical and tangible. Earth signs build, maintain, and get it done.
Air
Living in ideas and connection. Air signs think, talk, and weigh every angle.
Water
Tuned to feeling and undercurrent. Water signs sense the mood before it is spoken.
Your Sun sign is one placement out of dozens
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