Meet the zodiac
The 12 zodiac signs: dates and patterns
The twelve tropical zodiac signs are grouped into four elements and three modalities. Find your approximate date range below, then explore the traditional themes and reflection prompts for each sign.
AriesMar 21 – Apr 19TaurusApr 20 – May 20GeminiMay 21 – Jun 20CancerJun 21 – Jul 22LeoJul 23 – Aug 22VirgoAug 23 – Sep 22LibraSep 23 – Oct 22ScorpioOct 23 – Nov 21SagittariusNov 22 – Dec 21CapricornDec 22 – Jan 19AquariusJan 20 – Feb 18PiscesFeb 19 – Mar 20
Look up dates, elements and compatibility
Use the complete zodiac date table for boundary birthdays, compare the four elements, or look up a pairing in the zodiac compatibility chart.
A starting point, not a complete picture.
These are the conventional date ranges for the tropical zodiac. The Sun changes signs at a different time each year, so a birthday close to a boundary needs an exact birth time and place to resolve.
Your Sun sign is one part of an astrological chart. Even within astrology, no single placement describes a whole person. Treat these pages as prompts to explore—not labels you have to live up to.
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