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Cardinal Signs (Beginning, Impulse, Inception) - Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricornįixed Signs (Middle, Continuation, Stability ) - Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius Mutable signs shake things up and allow transformation to occur. Fixed signs provide a stable environment and foster maturation. Cardinal signs are the creative initiators. Three 'qualities' (or modalities) are traditionally recognised - Cardinal, Fixed, and Mutable. QualitiesĪnother traditional cyclical grouping of zodiac signs is based on how each contributes to the seasonal, developmental, or gestatory process. Similarly, Earth and Air are opposites (e.g., body vs mind).

Water Signs (Emotions) - Cancer, Scorpio, Piscesīecause each element comprises three signs, the element groupings are known in astrology as the Triplicities.įire is traditionally considered to be opposed to Water (e.g., water puts out fire). Fire Signs (Energy) - Aries, Leo, SagittariusĮarth Signs (Body) - Taurus, Virgo, CapricornĪir Signs (Intellect) - Gemini, Libra, Aquarius Again, these cycle through the zodiac, beginning with Aries (Fire) and ending with Pisces (Water). Negative Signs (Passive, Yin, Dark) - Taurus, Cancer, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn, Pisces ElementsĮach zodiac sign is also associated with one of the classical four elements (Fire, Earth, Air and Water). Positive Signs (Active, Yang, Light) - Aries, Gemini, Leo, Libra, Sagittarius, Aquarius Polarity alternates through the 12 signs, beginning with Aries (positive) and ending with Pisces (negative). In traditional astrology, each zodiac sign is considered either positive or negative, depending on whether its influence is largely active or passive (yang or yin). If you enjoy this, be sure to check out our Compatibility Calculator (Chinese Astrology). The influence of these three planets on relationships is therefore marginal and they are not included in the compatibility analysis. This is the approach taken here.īecause the three outermost planets (Uranus, Neptune, Pluto) move so slowly through the zodiac signs, people born within a few years of each other will usually share the same sign. While opinions on synastry differ, most astrologers agree that the most important features to consider are each person's positions of the Ascendant, Sun, Moon, and faster-moving planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn). The most detailed and sophisticated methods involve making a series of comparisons of the two individual birth charts, or drawing up a composite chart to represent the combination of both persons' astrological tendencies. There are several different approaches to synastry and not all astrologers agree on the most effective procedure. Astrological assessment of compatibility between two people is known as synastry.