Every sign, exact dates

All 12 astrology signs, plus the two you miss

Get zodiac sign dates, elements and modalities for all twelve. Then see the Moon and rising placements that explain why your usual profile feels incomplete.

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Zodiac sign dates for all 12 signs

Your Sun sign is determined by birth date. These standard ranges show the element and modality behind how each sign acts, reacts, and digs in.

The Cusp Rules

Born October 23? Sites disagree because the Sun enters Scorpio at a specific minute, and that minute changes from one year to another.

Cusp birthdays require birth year and time to confirm the Sun sign. That moving ingress explains why cusp dates differ by one day.

Aries

March 21-April 19, cardinal fire sign

Taurus

April 20-May 20, fixed earth sign

Gemini

May 21-June 20, mutable air sign

Cancer

June 21-July 22, cardinal water sign

Leo

July 23-August 22, fixed fire sign

Virgo

August 23-September 22, mutable earth sign

Libra

September 23-October 22, cardinal air sign

Scorpio

October 23-November 21, fixed water sign

Sagittarius

November 22-December 21, mutable fire sign

Capricorn

December 22-January 19, cardinal earth sign

Aquarius

January 20-February 18, fixed air sign

Pisces

February 19-March 20, mutable water sign

Structural Logic

Personality traits per sign have a structure

The 12 zodiac signs are divided into four elements (Fire, Earth, Air, Water), then crossed with modalities (cardinal, fixed, mutable). Four times three makes twelve.

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Fire Element

Fire acts first: Aries initiates, Leo sustains, and Sagittarius redirects momentum.

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Earth Element

Earth makes things usable: Capricorn initiates, Taurus sustains, and Virgo adjusts.

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Air Element

Air moves ideas: Libra initiates exchange, Aquarius sustains it, Gemini adapts.

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Water Element

Water tracks feeling: Cancer initiates care, Scorpio sustains, and Pisces adapts.

The grid rule: Each element contains one cardinal, one fixed and one mutable sign. Cardinal starts, fixed sustains, mutable adjusts.

The third factor: Each sign is ruled by a planet. Mars drives Aries forward, while Venus makes Taurus preserve. Ruling planets sharpen the logic.

The Diagnostic Gap

Why your Sun sign only half fits

Maybe every Scorpio profile calls you jealous and secretive, and you simply are not. A horoscope for one Sun placement speaks to one-twelfth of everyone.

Your Moon sign changes roughly every 2.5 days, so people born within the same week can process feelings differently. It describes your reactions when nobody is watching.

So which placements account for the rest of you?

What the chart holds

What your birth chart actually maps

Your natal chart / birth chart maps Sun, Moon, planets and houses at the moment of birth, using your date, exact time, and birthplace.

Your Big Three

Sun describes your central drive, Moon your reactions, and rising your first impression.

Your rising sign (ascendant)

The rising sign is determined by exact birth time and birthplace, shifting roughly every two hours.

Every planet by sign

Mercury describes thinking, Venus attachment, and Mars conflict, each through its sign.

Your 12 astrological houses

Astrological houses locate each placement in work, home, money, identity, or relationships.

Your exact Sun degree

The chart places your Sun by degree, settling a boundary birthday precisely.

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Live Output

A real chart, read plainly

A zodiac sign calculator by birth date returns one sign. Add the time and place, and the rest of the wheel appears.

Sun at 29 degrees Libra

Pisces Moon, feelings run porous

Capricorn rising, first house

Sample output panel from a zodiac sign calculator by birth date showing the plotted chart wheel, aspect lines, and a row-by-row list of planet placements

One birth minute, one chart

No two charts read alike

That wheel is not copied twelve ways. Its interpretation follows the placements produced by one birth moment.

Two people born that morning in different cities can have different rising placements.

Your reading follows the specific degrees and combinations shown in your chart.

Without a birth time, the Sun and most planets still remain accurate.

Now start with your question

Same-element signs are traditionally most compatible, but that is only the opener. Synastry compares two natal charts. Opposite signs produce strong attraction, not automatic disaster.

Zodiac compatibility Soulmate signs Opposite signs Synastry read Boundary birthday No birth time My Moon placement My rising placement

You know one of your three signs. Meet the other two.

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Read from your birth details, not broad stereotypes

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What people noticed when they saw theirs

r/astrology · u/quietcomet_22

2 days ago

ok i blamed my Virgo Sun for everything. Sagittarius rising explains why nobody thinks im reserved at first

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r/AskAstrologers · u/octoberboundary

6 days ago

born oct 23 and got two answers everywhere. seeing the actual Sun degree finally settled it: Libra, barely

mar

@marsinthe7th

my Capricorn Moon explains the private version of me better than my Sun ever did

1 day ago

9 21 147

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@twelfthroom

we got called doomed by fire and water. our matching Moons tell another story

4 days ago

4 12 63

Excellent

Now the profile actually fits

I came for dates. My Moon and rising explained the parts every profile missed.

Priya R. · 15 hours ago

The boundary answer I needed

I lacked a birth certificate, but the Sun degree still settled our family argument.

Jordan M. · 5 days ago

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Before you look yours up

A few things before you look

You get a real chart

Every available placement is calculated from the birth details you provide.

Mechanisms, not flattery

Each interpretation names its element, modality, placement, or planetary ruler directly.

Who stands behind it

The same editorial team has maintained these twelve sign pages since 2021.

How your details are handled

Your date, time, and place calculate the chart under CCPA and GDPR standards.

What signs are actually anchored to

The Western tropical zodiac is anchored to the spring equinox, not constellations. It divides the ecliptic into twelve 30-degree sections. Precession of the equinoxes shifted constellations away from sign dates, not the seasonal system.

Astrology is a symbolic system for reflection, not prediction or professional advice.

Answers

Questions people ask first

Each sign spans about one month, from Aries in late March to Pisces in mid-March. Boundary days can shift by year.

It checks which 30-degree section held the Sun on your birthday. Your year and time settle births near an ingress.

Your Sun and most planets remain accurate from the date alone. The time is needed to sharpen the ascendant and house positions.

About every two and a half days. Friends born during the same week can therefore have very different emotional patterns.

No. Ophiuchus is a constellation crossed by the Sun. Western signs are twelve equal 30-degree seasonal sections.

Signs sharing an element often cooperate easily, but that is not a verdict. Comparing both complete charts shows the harder, more useful details.

You came for the dates. Now get the context.

You have the ranges, the 4-by-3 grid, and the reason your usual profile feels incomplete.

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Your placements, calculated from your own birth moment