Astrology

12 Signs of the Zodiac

 

This is a brief, yet informative file. It deals with the explanation of the twelve signs in the Zodiac. It is probably best used as a quick reference.

 

Written by Damon Pike

Copyright Astral Pathways – Distributed by PaxNet

 

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                     March 21st - April 19th

.........[Sign]: Aries

.......[Symbol]: Ram

......[Element]: Fire

[Ruling Planet]: Mars

.....[Keywords]: "I Am"

[Opposite Sign]: Libra

...[Brief Info]: Active, Energetic, Impulsive, Able to climb

                 great heights and reach high goals, Courage.

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                      April 20th - May 20th

.........[Sign]: Taurus

.......[Symbol]: Bull

......[Element]: Earth

[Ruling Planet]: Venus

.....[Keywords]: "I Have"

[Opposite Sign]: Scorpio

...[Brief Info]: Quiet, Affectionate, Stable, Determined, Can be

                 both fierce and gentle, Dependable.

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                      May 21st - June 20th

.........[Sign]: Gemini

.......[Symbol]: Twins

......[Element]: Air

[Ruling Planet]: Mercury

.....[Keywords]: "I Think"

[Opposite Sign]: Sagittarius

...[Brief Info]: Versatile, Intellectual, Very Communicative,

                 Responsive.

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                      June 21st - July 22nd

.........[Sign]: Cancer

.......[Symbol]: Crab

......[Element]: Water

[Ruling Planet]: Moon

.....[Keywords]: "I Feel"

[Opposite Sign]: Capricorn

...[Brief Info]: Receptive, Sensitive, Imaginative, Kind,

                 Emotional, Intuitive, Loyal.

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                     July 23rd - August 22nd

.........[Sign]: Leo

.......[Symbol]: Lion

......[Element]: Fire

[Ruling Planet]: Sun

.....[Keywords]: "I Will"

[Opposite Sign]: Aquarius

...[Brief Info]: Enthusiastic, Powerful, Expansive, Creative,

                 Generous, Brave, Dominating, Has Pride,

                 Exuberant.

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                  August 23rd - September 22nd

.........[Sign]: Virgo

.......[Symbol]: Virgin

......[Element]: Earth

[Ruling Planet]: Mercury

.....[Keywords]: "I Analyze"

[Opposite Sign]: Pisces

...[Brief Info]: Modest, Reserved, Practical, Analytical, Seeks

                 to Know and Understand, Mind oriented.

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                  September 23rd - October 22nd

.........[Sign]: Libra

.......[Symbol]: Scales

......[Element]: Air

[Ruling Planet]: Venus

.....[Keywords]: "I Balance"

[Opposite Sign]: Aries

...[Brief Info]: Active, Artistic, Easygoing, Peaceable, Socially

                 inclined, Diplomatic, Respects Order and

                 Justice, Has charm.

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                  October 23rd - November 21st

.........[Sign]: Scorpio

.......[Symbol]: Scorpion

......[Element]: Water

[Ruling Planet]: Pluto

.....[Keywords]: "I Desire"

[Opposite Sign]: Taurus

...[Brief Info]: Imaginative, Passionate, Emotional, Subtle,

                 Persistent.

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                  November 22nd - December 21st

.........[Sign]: Sagittarius

.......[Symbol]: Archer

......[Element]: Fire

[Ruling Planet]: Jupiter

.....[Keywords]: "I See"

[Opposite Sign]: Gemini

...[Brief Info]: Energetic, Ambitious, Generous, Loves a

                 challenge, High aims (goals), Optimistic.

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                  December 22nd - January 19th

.........[Sign]: Capricorn

.......[Symbol]: Goat

......[Element]: Earth

[Ruling Planet]: Saturn

.....[Keywords]: "I Use"

[Opposite Sign]: Cancer

...[Brief Info]: Reserved, Patient, Disciplined, Determined,

                 Practical, Takes advantage of positive

                 situations, Very Steady.

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                  January 20th - February 18th

.........[Sign]: Aquarius

.......[Symbol]: Waterbearer

......[Element]: Air

[Ruling Planet]: Uranus

.....[Keywords]: "I Know"

[Opposite Sign]: Leo

...[Brief Info]: Assertive, Independent, Analytical, Inventive,

                 Firm beliefs, Friendly.

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                   February 19th - March 20th

.........[Sign]: Pisces

.......[Symbol]: Fish (Two fish tied together, swimming opposite)

......[Element]: Water

[Ruling Planet]: Neptune

.....[Keywords]: "I Believe"

[Opposite Sign]: Virgo

...[Brief Info]: Receptive, Intuitive, Emotional, Romantic,

                 Mystical, Very changeable, Moody, Compassion.

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     Basically,  Fire signs are very energetic,  have high goals,

and  are very positive.  Earth signs are stable,  practical,  and

dependable.  Air signs are communicative, artistic, and are quite

social. Water signs are emotional, moody, in-tune.

 

     There is a pattern of the elements, as follows:

 

          Fire.....(Aries)

          Earth....(Taurus)

          Air......(Gemini)

          Water....(Cancer)

               Fire.....(Leo)

               Earth....(Virgo)

               Air......(Libra)

               Water....(Scorpio)

                    Fire.....(Sagittarius)

                    Earth....(Capricorn)

                    Air......(Aquarius)

                    Water....(Pisces)

    

     The pattern is FIRE,  EARTH,  AIR, then WATER. The cycles go

from HIGH ENERGY (Fire) all the way to LOWER ENERGY (Water).

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.attern is FIRE,  EARTH,  AIR, then WATER. The cycles go

from HIGH ENERGY (Fire) all the way to LOWER ENERGY (Water).