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12 Zodiac Signs: Dates, Meanings & Personality Traits

By Lopinuze · 2026-10-20

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The 12 zodiac signs are 30-degree divisions of the sky, each ruled by a planet and linked to one of four elements (fire, earth, air, water). Your sign is the one the Sun occupied on your birth date in Western (tropical) astrology.

The 12 Signs in Order (With Dates)

  • Aries (Mar 21 – Apr 19) — bold, direct, a born starter.
  • Taurus (Apr 20 – May 20) — steady, loyal, comfort-loving.
  • Gemini (May 21 – Jun 20) — curious, witty, adaptable.
  • Cancer (Jun 21 – Jul 22) — nurturing, intuitive, protective.
  • Leo (Jul 23 – Aug 22) — warm, confident, generous.
  • Virgo (Aug 23 – Sep 22) — precise, helpful, analytical.
  • Libra (Sep 23 – Oct 22) — fair, charming, peace-seeking.
  • Scorpio (Oct 23 – Nov 21) — intense, private, transformative.
  • Sagittarius (Nov 22 – Dec 21) — free, optimistic, adventurous.
  • Capricorn (Dec 22 – Jan 19) — disciplined, ambitious, patient.
  • Aquarius (Jan 20 – Feb 18) — original, independent, humanitarian.
  • Pisces (Feb 19 – Mar 20) — dreamy, empathetic, imaginative.

Sun Sign vs Your Full Chart

Your Sun sign is only one part of the picture — your Moon sign (emotions) and Rising sign (how others see you) matter just as much.

FAQ

Are zodiac dates the same every year? Nearly — they can shift by a day because of leap years, so check your exact birth date.

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