12 Astrology Signs

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Aries

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March 21 – April 19th

Psychological Type: Intuitive

Positive Sign: Masculine

Element: Fire

Quality: Cardinal, Aries is active, energetic, excitable and impulsive, optimistic open to change and new experiences.

Ruling Planet: Mars – Ancient god of war, aggression, conflict. In astrology, Mars’s influence fosters tension and accidents; it rules over fire and danger.

Symbol: The Ram, assertive, sexual, able to climb to gain heights

Glyph: The pictograph represents the horns and long nose of the Ram. It also pictures the eyebrows and nose of man ( the head is the part of the human anatomy that Aries rules). In symbolic terms, the glyph is two half moons joined by a straight line, which indicates idealism tied to authority and leadership.

Dominant Keyword: I AM

Polarity: Libra – Aries is a “me-first” sign people with Aries tendencies strongly project their own personalities and can be quite selfish. Libra, which is Aries’ opposite sign, is the sign of partnership. Natives of Libra feel incomplete without a partner or lover, and strive for happiness as a pair.

Part of the body ruled by Aries: The Head – Aries people are prone toward headaches, and subject to minor injuries around the head and face.

Lucky Day: Tuesday

Lucky Numbers: 1 and 9

Magical Birthstone: Diamond: Attracts love, financial success, and brings luck in new ventures. The diamond is particularly lucky for Aries people when worn on the left side of the body.

Special Color: Red – The color of fire
Metal: Iron

Animals ruled by Aries: Sheep and especially rams

Caution: Aries people are susceptible to harm from fire and sharp instruments. They are also prone to accidents involving high speeds and tend to get into violent and dangerous situations.

Taurus

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April 20 – May 20

Psychological Type: Perceptive

Negative Sign: Feminine

Element: Earth

Quality: Fixed – Taurus is quiet, affectionate, patient, stable, determined and practical, stubborn and resistant to change

Ruling Planet: Venus – Roman goddess of beauty and the arts, pleasure, emotions. In astrology, Venus’s influence inclines toward a love of luxury

Symbol: The Bull, Strong, stubborn, plodding, can be both fierce and gentle

Glyph: The pictograph represents the horns and head of the Bull. It also outlines the chin and Adam’s apple of the human throat (the part of the anatomy that Taurus rules). In symbolic terms, the glyph is a half moon forming a cup that rests on the circle of the sun. The cup represents material power and wealth derived through the force of will (the circle)

Dominant Keyword: I HAVE

Polarity: Scorpio – Taurus is the sign of property and money. Its natives put a high regard on collecting possessions known to cling to what is theirs. Scorpio, Taurus’s opposite sign, is the sign of legacies and shared wealth. The wealth of Scorpio people tends to be spiritual rather than material, which they give to others in the form of teaching, writing and the healing arts.

Part of the body ruled by Taurus: Neck and Throat – Many Taurus people have beautiful speaking and singing voices. But they are vulnerable to colds, laryngitis, score throats, and thyroid problems.

Lucky Day: Friday

Lucky Numbers: 6 and 4

Magical Birthstone: Emerald – Protects against infidelity and deceit, insures loyalty, and improves memory

Special Color: Pale blue and mauve – the soft colors of refinement and gentleness

Metal: Copper

Animals ruled by Taurus: Cattle

Caution: Taurus people have a tendency to get involved in violent situations that have to do with love or money. They often antagonize others and incite the passions of lovers because of their stubbornness and possessiveness.

Gemini

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May 21 – June 20

Psychological Type: Thinking

Positive Sign: Masculine

Element: Air

Quality: Mutable – Gemini is lively, energetic, versatile, and intellectual, lives primarily in the mind rather than the emotions, and is extremely adaptable to new situations.

Ruling Planet: Mercury – Ancient messenger of the gods. In astrology, Mercury rules communications and travels, its influence emphasizes a nervous temperament.

Symbol: The Twins – Associated with duality, humanism, versatility, communications

Glyph: The pictograph represents the two figures of the Twins. The dual symbol also pictures the human arms or lungs (the part of the body that Gemini rules). In symbolic terms, two upright lines bounded by top and bottom lines represent wisdom, learning, and the power of the mind and synthesize information

Dominant Keyword: I THINK

Polarity: Sagittarius – Gemini is the sign of thought and communication on a personal level. Natives of Gemini strive for self-expression, and try to impose their points of view on others. Sagittarius, which is Gemini’s opposite sign, is the sign governing the wider province of philosophy and mental exploration. Sagittarian people tend to shrink from close personal involvement and, unlike Gemini, are shaped by what others think of them.

Part of the body ruled by Gemini: Hands, arms, shoulders and lungs: Geminis are susceptible to strains and accidents involving arms and hands; also prone to bronchitis and respiratory ailments.

Lucky Day: Wednesday

Lucky Numbers: 5 and 9

Magical Birthstone: Agate – A multicolored precious stone that protects from deception and falsehood, and bestows eloquence, especially in declarations of love

Metal: Mercury

Animals ruled by Gemini: Brightly colored birds and butterflies

Caution: Gemini people are prone toward accidents while traveling, especially by air. Their fickle nature also tends to arose unexpected anger in others, the depth of which Gemini’s often misjudge

Cancer

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June 21 – July 22

Psychological Type: Feeling

Negative Sign: Feminine

Element: Water

Quality: Cardinal – Cancer is receptive, sensitive and imaginative, sympathetic, kind and emotional, and possesses an active, shrewd, and intuitive mind.

Ruling Planet: The Moon: Earth’s one satellite, which waxes and wanes and exerts a powerful magnetic influence. In astrology, the moon governs emotions and intuitive behavior.

Symbol: The Crab: Possessing an impenetrable exterior covering soft flesh underneath. At the first sign of danger, it withdraws into its shell and scuttles back to the sea where it feels safe.

Glyph: The pictograph represents the claws of the Crab. It is also a picture of the human breasts (a part of the anatomy that Cancer rules). In symbolic terms, the glyph is two circles of the sun connected to two crescent Moons. The Moons represent Cancer’s desire to express through emotions and imagination

Dominant Keyword: I FEEL

Polarity: Capricorn – Cancer is the sign of home and family life. Cancerians seek close personal relationships and are happiest surrounded by familiar and those whom they love. Capricorn, Cancer’s opposite sign is the sign of reputation and public standing. Natives of Capricorn are concerned with the image they project, and they search for power and fulfillment in the outside world.

Part of the body ruled by Cancer: The Breasts and stomach: Cancerians love to eat and have to fight overweight in later years. They are also subject to digestive ailments caused by tension and emotional stress.

Lucky Day: Monday

Lucky Numbers: 3 and 7

Magical Birthstone: Pearl: Changes bad fortune into good and discord into harmony. It also brings support from influential people.

Metal: Silver

Animals ruled by Cancer: Those with shell coverings

Caution: Cancer people are susceptible to accidents in the home. They are also prone to becoming victims of theft.

Leo

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July 23 – August 22

Psychological Type: Intuitive

Positive Sign: Masculine

Element: Fire

Quality: Fixed – Leo is enthusiastic, powerful, expansive and creative, and generous and extravagant, dogmatic and fixed in opinions

Ruling Planet: The Sun – Center of our solar system, a star that burns with intense fire and supplies us with light, heat and energy. In astrology, the Sun is the most powerful planetary influence, bestowing vitality and authority.

Symbol: The Lion: Regal, brave, dominating, sometimes indolent, possessing nobility and pride.

Glyph: The pictograph represents two halves of the human heart (a part of the anatomy that Leo rules). It is also the Greek symbol of the first letter of Leo. In symbolic terms, it is two incomplete circles of the sun joined by a crescent Moon, symbolizing power derived from both the intellect and the emotions.

Dominant Keyword: I WILL

Polarity: Aquarius – Leo is the sign that governs pleasure and creativity. Native of Leo look for what they can get out of life for themselves, and tend to dominate others. Aquarius, Leo’s opposite sign, is the sign of homes and wishes and the higher aspirations of mankind. Aquarians people are concerned with larger ideals, humanitarian concepts, and are more impersonal and aloof in their relationships.

Part of the body ruled by Leo: Back, Spine and the heart: Emotional strain and physical overexertion cause back and spine ailments in Leo people.

Lucky Day: Sunday

Lucky Numbers: 8 and 9

Magical Birthstone: Ruby: Protects against the physical injury and insures faithfulness. It also brings it’s wearer serenity of mind.

Metal: Gold

Animals ruled by Leo: All felines

Caution: Leo people tend to be bombastic and challenging and unknowingly provoke others to impulsive violence.

Virgo

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August 23 – September 22

Psychological Type: Perceptive

Negative Sign: Feminine

Element: Earth

Quality: Mutable – Virgo is reserved, modest, practical, discriminating and industrious, analytical and painstaking, seeking to know and understand

Ruling Planet: Mercury: Ancient god of communication and commerce. In astrology, Mercury rules intelligence and reason, and predisposes toward a high-strung temperament.

Symbol: The Virgin – Representing purity, modesty, industriousness, service to fellow workers.

Glyph: The symbol represents a Virgin for it is a pictograph of human reproductive organs closed and untouched. In symbolic terms, the glyph is s straight line connected with two curved lines, one of which is crossed by practicality.

Dominant Keyword: I Analyze

Polarity: Pisces, Virgo is the sign of work and self-improvement. Its natives are perfectionists who dissect facts in order to find the truth and obtain all the information available. Pisces, Virgo’s opposite sign, it is the sign of illusion and self-deception. Pisceans are prone to dreaminess, vagueness, self-delusion, and escapism.

Part of the body ruled by Virgo: The nervous system and the intestines – Virgoans are prone to illness caused by stress and nervous tension. They are particularly susceptible to ulcers.

Lucky Day: Wednesday

Lucky Numbers: 5 and 3

Magical Birthstone: Sapphire – Brings tranquility of mind and protects illness and injury while traveling.

Metal: Mercury

Animals ruled by Virgo: Small domestic pets

Caution: Virgo people sometimes arouse anger and violence in others because of their tendency to interfere, their critical tongues, and unemotional attitudes.

Libra

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September 23 – October 22

Psychological Type: Thinking

Positive Sign: Masculine

Element: Air

Quality: Cardinal – Libra is active, artistic, easy going, peaceable, prizes beauty and harmony, is diplomatic, polished, and very socially inclined.

Ruling Planet: Venus – Goddess of love and beauty. In astrology, Venus rules pleasure, social pursuits, art, and adornment. Its influence also inclines toward self-indulgence and love of luxury.

Symbol: The Scales – Signifying balance, equilibrium, order and justice.

Glyph: The pictograph represents the Scale, which is in perfect equilibrium. This was the ancient Egyptian symbol for the setting sun, which was regarded as the doorway between two worlds. In symbolic terms, the glyph is a crescent moon connected to two straight lines resting above a third line. This represents emotions bounded on either side by reason; the line below symbolizes partnership.

Dominant Keyword: I BALANCE

Polarity: Aries – Libra is the sign of marriage and partnership. Its natives are happiest functioning within a union, and often lose their equilibrium and positive outlook when forced to be alone. Aries, Libra’s opposite sign, is the sign of ego, personality and self. Aries people tend to put themselves first, and selfishness is one of their negative traits.

Part of the body ruled by Libra: The lower back and buttocks, and the kidneys – Librans suffer from lower back strain and problems of the lumbar region. They are also subject to kidney infections.

Lucky Day: Friday

Lucky Numbers: 6 and 9

Magical Birthstone: Opal – Brings financial success frees its wearer from jealousy and greed and it imparts clear insight.

Special Color: Blue and lavender – The colors of Romance, harmony and refinement.

Metal: Copper

Animals ruled by Libra: Snakes and lizards

Caution: Libra people tend to stir up ill feelings from others in situations having to do with love. Because they are indecisive and sometimes make a declaration of love too easily, Librans both anger and disappoint lovers.

Scorpio

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October 23 – November 21

Psychological Type: Feeling

Negative Sign: Feminine

Element: Water

Quality: Fixed – Scorpio is imaginative, passionate and emotional, subtle, persistent, intense, obstinate and unyielding.

Ruling Planet: Pluto – ancient god of the nether world and of the dead. In astrology, Pluto rules regenerative forces, and the beginnings and ends of phases in life.

Symbol: The Scorpion – A secretive, deadly creature that can poison its enemies. Its sting is often fatal.

Glyph: The pictograph is the stinger of the Scorpion connected to a representation of the human reproductive organs (the part of the anatomy that Scorpio rules). This was the symbol in ancient times for the phoenix bird of immortality and regeneration. In symbolic terms, the curved lines and arrows represent strong emotions tied to practicality and aiming toward higher consciousness.

Dominant Keyword: I DESIRE

Polarity: Taurus – Scorpio is the sign of inheritance and legacies. Its natives are given a sense of purpose and destiny , and find truest happiness in dispensing their life-force to others. Taurus is the sign of possessions and owning, and people born under this sign want to possess, collect, and have. They will not easily let go of what belongs to them.

Part of the body ruled by Scorpio: The Genitals – Scorpio people are susceptible infections of the urinary system and venereal diseases. In addition, their volatile emotions are often the cause of the exhaustion and ill health.

Lucky Day: Tuesday

Lucky Numbers: 2 and 4

Special Color: Crimson, Burgundy, Maroon: the glowing colors of passion

Metal: Plutonium

Animals ruled by Scorpio: Insects and crustaceans

Caution: Scorpio people evoke anger in others by their secretiveness and jealousy. Their sharp, stinging tempers can also enrage other to the point of violence.

Sagittarius

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November 22 – December 21

Psychological Type: Intuitive

Positive Sign: Masculine

Element: Fire

Quality: Mutable – Sagittarius is energetic, ambitious, generous, freedom-loving, and a seeker of challenge open to new ideas and exploration.

Ruling Planet: Jupiter – The most important Roman god, ruler of the heavens. In astrology, Jupiter is the planet of good fortune, optimism, expansion, abundance

Symbol: The Archer – Representing directness, high aims, and love of outdoor activity and the chase.

Glyph: The pictograph represents the free-ranging, pointed arrow of the Archer. It is also a picture of the human leg from thigh to knee (the part of the anatomy that Sagittarius rules). In symbolic terms, it is the line of wisdom angled away from trouble and earthly concerns and pointing toward higher ideals.

Dominant Keyword: I SEE

Polarity: Gemini – Sagittarius is the sign of philosophy, higher learning, and broad concepts. Its narratives are happiest discovering new ideas exploring distant places, and not getting tied down with personal commitments. Gemini, Sagittarius’s opposite sign, the sign of personal expression and communicating “one-on-one”. Gemini people are extremely verbal, love to give advice, and tend to try to guide (even to control) other people’s lives.

Part of the body ruled by Sagittarius: The Liver, the hips and the thighs – Sagittarian natives need lots of outdoor exercise in order to keep healthy. They have a sensitive liver and are susceptive to overuse of alcohol and to hepatitis.

Lucky Day: Thursday

Lucky Numbers: 5 and 7

Magical Birthstone: Turquoise: attracts love, protects from harm, and gives its wearer the ability to see into the future.

Special Color: Purple – Uncommon color of royalty and the artistic.

Metal: Tin

Animals ruled by Sagittarius: Horse

Caution: Sagittarian people are subject to accidents of fire and explosion, especially while traveling. Their strong desire for freedom may incite jealousy and possessiveness on the part of the lover.

Capricorn

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December 22 – January 19

Psychological Type: Perceptive

Negative Sign: Feminine

Element: Earth

Quality: Cardinal – Capricorn is reserved, prudent, patient, uses cunning instead of force, seeks security, is inquisitive, disciplined, determined, and quick to seize opportunity.

Ruling Planet: Saturn – Roman god who presided over the sowing and reaping of grain. In ancient times, the outermost planet of the know universe. In astrology, Saturn represents obstacles, limitations, restriction, disciple.

Symbol: The Goat – A Surefooted animal who is able to ascend the heights by taking advantage of every foothold. The goat butts its way through obstructions.

Glyph: The pictograph represents the V-shaped beard of the goat and the curved tail of the Fish (Sea-Gat, which was the ancient symbol for Capricorn). In symbolic terms the glyph is two straight lines that meet one another, connected to a circle and a crescent.

Dominant Keyword: I USE

Polarity: Cancer – Capricorn is the sign governing reputation, career, standing in the community. Its natives seek honor, praise, and approval in the world at large, but tend to be emotionally reserved in personal relationships. Cancer, Capricorn’s opposite sign, is the sign of domesticity and home life Cancerians derive security from the love and closeness of mates and family.

Part of the body ruled by Capricorn: The bones, joints and knees – Capricorn natives often have beautiful bone structure, but they are subject to stiff joints, rheumatism, and orthopedic problems.

Lucky Day: Saturday

Lucky Numbers: 2 and 8

Magical Birthstone: Garnet – Attracts popularity, high esteem, and true love

Special Color: Dark Green and Brown – classic, comforting colors of nature and the earth

Metal: Lead

Animals ruled by Capricorn: goats and animals with cloven hoofs

Caution: Other people might harbor hidden grudges and resentment because of Capricorn’s coldness and reserve. Secrets from the past are often used against Capricorn.

Aquarius

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January 20 – February 19

Psychological Type: Thinking

Positive Sign: Masculine

Element: Air

Quality: Fixed – Aquarius is assertive, independent, progressive, analytical original and inventive, has strong dislikes and firm opinions.

Ruling Planet: Uranus – Ancient Greek sky god, first ruler of the universe. It was the first modern planet to be discovered (in 1781). In astrology Uranus is the planet of change and the unexpected, invention and modern science.

Symbol. The water bearer – Dispensing a gift the flows freely and equally to all; representing creating and the giving of life.

Glyph: The pictograph representing the water which flows from the vessel of the water bearer. It is also a picture of the human angle in motion (part of the anatomy that Aquarius rules). In symbolic terms, the ridged unbroken lines represent electric energy universal thought and the wisdom of the future.

Dominant Keyword: I KNOW

Polarity: Leo – Aquarius is the sign of hopes and dreams, friends and wishes. Its natives tend to be idealistic humanitarians who are concerned with the larger issue of the world but remain personally detached in their own relationships. Leo, Aquarius’s opposite sign, is the sign of pleasure, affection , and love affairs. Leo people look for fun and good times to make them happy, they need close ties with others and tend to dominate in love affairs.

Part of the Body Ruled By Aquarius: The Circulatory system shins and ankles – Aquarius natives are prone toward ankle sprains and breaks; also to varicose veins and hardening of the arteries.

Lucky Day: Wednesday

Lucky Numbers: 1 and 7

Magical Birthstone: Amethyst: brings faithfulness in love and bestows the gift of prescience

Special Colors: Electric Blue – the clear color of the sky.

Metal: Uranium

Animals Ruled By Aquarius: Large birds

Caution: Aquarians are innovative, unconventional and sometimes eccentric and are therefore often targets for attack by narrow-minded people. Aquarians also have a tendency to get into unusual situations and take up with oddball individuals.

Pisces

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February 20 – March 20

Psychological Type: Feeling

Negative Sign: Feminine

Element: Water

Quality: Mutable – Pisces is receptive, intuitive and emotional, imaginative romantic, impressionable and mystical, adaptable, and very changeable.

Ruling Planet: Neptune – Ancient god of the sea; second in the planet of the modern planets to be discovered (in 1846). In astrology, Neptune is the planet of illusion, glamour, mystery and deception.

Symbol: Two fishes tied to one another swimming in opposite directions, signifying hidden depths, shifting emotional currents, conflicting desires, and extremes of temperament.

Glyph: The pictograph represents two fishes tied together. It is also a picture of the human feet (the part of the anatomy that Pisces rules). In symbolic terms, the glyph is two crescent moons connected by a straight line. This represents emotion and higher consciousness tied to and limited by the material world.

Dominant Keyword: I BELIEVE

Polarity: Virgo – Pisces is the sign of dreams and mysticism. Its natives trust their intuition and feelings and tend to seek more spiritual values in life. Virgo, Pisces’s opposite sign, is the sign of the work and service. Virgo people deal in facts and reality and they are practical and strive for material success.

Part of the Body Rule By Pisces: The Feet – Pisceans have beautifully shaped, sensitive feet that are unfortunately prone to ache, bunions, corns. Ill fitting shoes are a particular hazard to people of this sign.

Lucky Day: Friday

Lucky Numbers: 2 and 6

Magical Birthstone: Aquamarine – Magnifies occult powers and brings serenity of mind. It also protects its wearer while traveling on the sea.

Special Colors: Pale Green and turquoise – the dreamy colors of the sea

Metal: Platinum

Animals Ruled by Pisces: Fish

Caution: Pisceans have a high susceptibility to alcohol and drugs. They are also easily drawn to unpredictable situations and to unbalanced people.

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