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Aries or The Ram (cardinal fire) acts aggressively, impulsively, and with initiative. It gives force, virility, and a desire for combat. It indicates an explosion of energy, tending to excess, unstable, mobile, and fertile. it represents youth, renewal, progress, and contradiction March 21 - April 19. |
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Taurus or The Bull ( fixed earth) acts steadily, thoroughly, and with conviction. it gives weight, endurance, and earthly strength and is a sign of unconscious processes at work. It indicates mothers, basic affection and desires and is a sign for the earthly paradise. It represents hopes to come. April 20 - May 20 |
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Gemini or The Twins (mutable air) acts rapidly, with skill and versatility. It gives adaptability, mental agility, language, and expression. It indicates birth as separation and the beginning of enterprises. It tends toward multiplication, repetition, and duplicity. It represents the power of thought. May 21 - June 21 |
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Cancer or The Crab (cardinal water) acts emotionally and protectively. It gives the ability to mature things in secret and build on hidden feelings. It indicates confinement, solitude, the awakening of conscious, and long slow preparations. It represents destruction and birth. June 22 - July 22 |
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Leo or The Lion (fixed fire) acts powerfully, gloriously, and seeks to dominate. It gives pride, force, and royal power, and the ability to bring things to light. It indicates kings, the father, fortune, and triumph, as well as vanity, oppression, and megalomania. It represents authority in the world. July 23 - August 22 |
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Virgo or The Virgin (mutable earth) acts carefully and prudently, seeking for justice. It gives a cold intelligence, a need for purity, and a sense of order in practical things. It indicates the sacred virgin, waiting, promise, and potentials. It represents material ready for transformation. August 23 - September 22 |
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Libra or The Balance (cardinal air) acts rationally and fairly through weighing alternatives. It gives measure, elegance, and love of beauty, as wells as hesitation, indecision, and the need to control. It indicates tribunals, judgment, and process. It represents a marriage of the opposites. September 23 - October 22 |
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Scorpio or The Scorpion (fixed water) acts intensely, passionately and secretly. It is poison and its cure, bitter emotions and passionate intensities, treason, death, and resurrection. It indicates what is hidden and the end of things, as well as the mystery of illumination. It is the sign of transformation. October 23 - November 21 |
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Sagittarius or The Centaur (mutable fire) acts magnanimously, idealistically, and enthusiastically. It gives a quick spirit, rectitude, and penetration. It indicates riches, optimism, and the power to convince. It represents evolutionary change. November 22 - December 21 |
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Capricorn or The Goat (cardinal earth) acts methodically and authoritatively. It gives caution, determination, and patience, as well as fear and avarice. It indicates what is cold, slow, and contracted, a sign for both the devil's lies and the hidden fertility of the horned god. December 22 - January 19 |
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Aquarius or The Water Bearer (fixed air) acts objectively, communicatively, and democratically. It gives a clever mind and the ability to establish connections. It indicates flowing water, currency, communication, and travel. It represents a union of conscious and unconscious. January 20 - February 18 |
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Pisces or The Fish (mutable water) acts sensitively, passively, with the quality of dreams. It gives a diffuse, deep, introverted quality that links with deep unconscious processes along with confusion and emotional sensitivity. It indicates fertility, achievement, peace, and the eternal return. February 19 - March 20 |
| THE 12 HOUSES |
First House or Ascendant (Aries and Mars): outer personality, presentation, appearance, beginnings, how you project yourself to others. |
Second House (Taurus and Venus): possessions, resources, values, earning and prosperity, desires and appetites. |
Third House (Gemini and Mercury): relations (other than parents), communication, local travels, learning and teaching, mundane activities. |
Fourth House (Cancer and Moon): father, home, origins, heredity, inheritance, inner emotions, hidden resources. |
Fifth House (Leo and Sun): children, creativity, pleasures, love relations, play, the arts. |
Sixth House (Virgo and Mercury): health and illness, work environment, service, and care. |
Seventh House (Libra and Venus): marriage, major relationships, business and war, the "other", partners and enemies. |
Eighth House (Scorpio and Mars): death, wounds, hidden inheritance, shared resources, psychic and spiritual interests, going beyond self-interest. |
Ninth House (Sagittarius and Jupiter): long-distance travel, philosophies, dreams and visions, higher learning. |
Tenth House (Capricorn and Saturn): power, ambition, aims, prestige, authority, responsibility, career, the mother. |
Eleventh House (Aquarius, Saturn, and Uranus): friends, ideals, groups, social activities, legislative assemblies. |
Twelfth House (Pisces, Jupiter, and Neptune): unconscious impulses, hidden enemies, hospitals, prisons, charities, secrets, sorrows, self-destruction, deep insights. |