Understanding Zodiac Signs and Birth Dates
Learn how zodiac signs are determined by birth dates and what they mean. Complete guide to all 12 zodiac signs and their characteristics.
What Are Zodiac Signs?
Zodiac signs are astrological symbols based on the position of the sun at the time of your birth. The zodiac is divided into 12 signs, each spanning approximately one month.
The 12 Zodiac Signs
Aries (March 21 - April 19)
The Ram - Known for leadership, courage, and enthusiasm.
Taurus (April 20 - May 20)
The Bull - Characterized by reliability, patience, and practicality.
Gemini (May 21 - June 20)
The Twins - Associated with adaptability, communication, and curiosity.
Cancer (June 21 - July 22)
The Crab - Known for emotional depth, intuition, and nurturing nature.
Leo (July 23 - August 22)
The Lion - Characterized by confidence, creativity, and generosity.
Virgo (August 23 - September 22)
The Virgin - Associated with analytical thinking, precision, and helpfulness.
Libra (September 23 - October 22)
The Scales - Known for balance, harmony, and diplomacy.
Scorpio (October 23 - November 21)
The Scorpion - Characterized by intensity, passion, and determination.
Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)
The Archer - Associated with optimism, adventure, and philosophy.
Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)
The Goat - Known for ambition, discipline, and responsibility.
Aquarius (January 20 - February 18)
The Water Bearer - Characterized by innovation, independence, and humanitarianism.
Pisces (February 19 - March 20)
The Fish - Associated with empathy, creativity, and spirituality.
How to Find Your Zodiac Sign
Simply locate your birth date in the ranges above. If you're born on a cusp (the day a sign changes), you may want to check the exact time and year, as the transition can vary.
Zodiac and Personality
While zodiac signs are fun and culturally significant, remember that personality is shaped by many factors beyond astrology.