ZODIAC SIGNS AND THEIR MEANINGS

INTRODUCTION:

In astrology, the word “zodiac” is considered as the belt-like region of the celestial sphere that is located eight degrees north and south of the apparent path of the sun, moon, and planets that are visible to you. It is thought that a person’s zodiac sign might provide insight into their personality and future. You can use the zodiac signs to look at your horoscope, or the location of the sun, moon, and planets. The astrological forecast of a person’s future is sometimes referred to as a horoscope.

THE 12 ZODIAC SIGNS AND THEIR MEANINGS:

There are a total of 12 different signs of the zodiac, and each sign has it is own unique properties, traits, period, strengths, and weaknesses. In many regions, these signs are also used in my occult and mystic practices as special ways to seek one’s life path.

Following are the 12 different zodiac signs below along with their meanings:

1. ARIES (March 21 – April 19)

The first sign of the Zodiac with Mars as its ruling planet is Aries. Its element is fire and holds a symbol of the Ram which is associated with courage, boldness, inspiration, and initiation. Aries is also known as the leader of the zodiac and the person who belongs to this sign are courageous, adventurous, energetic, and aggressive. They may turn into anger quickly but are also eager to laugh and smile back.

2. TAURUS (April 20 – May 20)

Taurus is the second zodiac sign, and its ruling planet is Venus. This sign’s element is Earth, and the bull is its astrological symbol. Taurus is associated with hedonism, pleasure, earthly attachment, relaxation, security, and stability. People who belong to this sign enjoy the finer things in their lives and are attracted to beauty and pleasure. They are also very hardworking and practical which also helps them in attracting wealth as they focus on their skills and talents. They also seek long-term and pleasant relationships in their lives, though they are very resistant to change. But they are also kind, gentle, and warm people.

3. GEMINI (May 21 – June 20)

The third zodiac sign is Gemini, having a ruling planet Mercury. Its element is Air and it represents a symbol of the Twins. Gemini is associated with flexibility, intellectuality, being an extrovert, cleverness, and versatility. People who belong to this sign are curious about everything as they love to know and gain knowledge about everyone and everything. They are also very friendly and are good communicators, they want to be social and connect with others. As Geminis holds a symbol of the twins, they may have both sides to their personalities, where they show one side to the world and hide the other. Due to their versatile nature, they are easily adaptable to every situation.

4. CANCER (June 21 – July 22)

Cancer is the fourth sign of the zodiac, and the moon is its ruling planet. The element of cancer is water and it is represented by a Crab. This zodiac sign is associated with emotion, intuition, sensitivity, and insecurity. People who belong to cancer are highly sensitive, emotional, and receptive. They are also known to be moody and temperamental but are also very nurturing and greatly value their home and family.

5. LEO (July 23 – August 22)

Leo is the fifth zodiac sign with its ruling planet sun. The element of Leo is fire and its symbol represents the Lion. It is associated with confidence, creativity, comfort, loyalty, and love. Leos are highly creative, dramatic, and enthusiastic, and they love to live life to the fullest. They are inborn confidence and radiance that allows them to stand out and fully express themselves in the crowd. They love to be recognized for their contribution to the world and show pride and arrogance. Leos are also very loyal, romantic, creative, and generous, they have big hearts and show their kindness to especially those who are worthy of their affection.

6. VIRGO (August 23 – September 22)

Virgo is the sixth sign of the zodiac with its ruling planet Mercury. The element of this zodiac sign is Earth and its symbol is the Virgin. It is associated with logic, practicality, systematicality, perfection, consistency, and productivity. Virgos are very talented, hardworking, and intellectual, they are good at accessing the details of any situation and finding its solution. They focus very much on themselves in their goals and plans but get panicky when things don’t work the way they expected. They are very perfectionists which means that they want to seek perfection in any of their tasks. Also, Virgos are very kind, honest, and trustworthy people and want to help anyone whom they truly love.

7. LIBRA (September 23 – October 22)

Libra is the seventh sign of the zodiac and its ruling planet is Venus. Its element is Air and its symbol represents the scales. This zodiac sign is associated with symmetry, equilibrium, sociality, and beauty. People who belong to this sign are charming, social, and diplomatic and value peace and balance very much. They also naturally surround themselves with beauty and luxury and are highly romantic. They are very interested in relationships and partnerships and they find someone they admire very deeply.

8. SCORPIO (October 23 – November 21)

The eighth zodiac sign is Scorpio and both Pluto and Mars are its ruling planets. The element of this zodiac sign is water and its symbol is Scorpion. It is associated with fearlessness, boldness, fierce, creativity, and passion. Scorpios are very intense, passionate, and cunning people and they are more focused on enchanting others and using their minds to dominate and manipulate situations and relationships. They are also highly emotional as they have intense feelings and crave to control the world to achieve and extract things on which they set their sights upon. They value transformation and change and therefore they are very fixed in their decisions and plans until they get what they want.

9. SAGITTARIUS (November 22 – December 21)

Sagittarius is the ninth zodiac sign with its ruling planet Jupiter. Its element is fire and its symbol represents the Archer. It is associated with optimism, love, freedom, honesty, and intellectuality. People who belong to this sign are adventurous, spontaneous, and optimistic. They have a great interest in learning new ideas and exploring the world and therefore they value expansion. They also love to seek new relationships and experiences so that they could have a better understanding of themselves and the world. Although, sometimes they may find that it is hard to focus on one thing and may fear what they have just said or committed for. Moreover, people who belong to this sign can also be the great teachers and learners of mysticism.

10. CAPRICORN (December 22 – January 19)

The tenth zodiac sign is Capricorn and its ruling planet is Saturn. The element of this zodiac sign is earth and its symbol represents the Goat. Capricorn is associated with determination, practicality, sensitivity, persistence, and ambition. Capricorns are very ambitious, reserved, and patient and they want to build a life that has a solid foundation. Therefore, they are also very hardworking and they focus more on their career and success. They also want to value long-term relationships and domestic life and want to add them to their personal achievements. Capricorns are also well-disciplined and determined and have a solid sense of humor to connect with others in a better way.

11. AQUARIUS (January 20 – February 18)

The eleventh zodiac sign is Aquarius and its ruling planets are both Uranus and Saturn. The element of Aquarius is air and it holds a symbol of the Water Bearer. It is associated with advancement, self-reliance, cleverness, exceptionalism, and optimism. People who belong to this sign are intellectual, independent, and contemplative. They are open to exploring new ideas and concepts and seeking knowledge so that they can understand how the universe and society operate around them. This makes them more knowledgeable about life and people but they may also become close-minded in the end. These people are highly social and they want to present themselves as unique, inventive, and ideal.

12. PISCES (February 19 – March 20)

The twelfth zodiac sign is Pieces with its ruling planets Neptune and Jupiter. The element of this zodiac sign is Water and it holds a symbol of the Fish. Pisces is associated with intuition, imagination, emotionalism, compassion, and love. People who belong to this sign are very imaginative, intuitive, and emotional. They have an inborn connection with the spiritual world and are also compassionate. They are best friends and are highly social, enjoying their social life with many unique people. They are also highly empathic which means, they can tap into the energies that most people ignore or aren’t aware of. Due to this, they may become overwhelmed or impressionable to others.