Cancer
The Sun is in the sign of Cancer from June 21st to July 23th.
Cancer’s Symbolism
The symbol is the Crab and their key phrase is “I feel…” which is often their sentence opener.
Cancer’s Polarity, Element and Mode
Cancer is the second cardinal sign which means you are leaders and Cancerians will often lead from behind.
You are in the water element which indicates that much intuition is used and you are fluid and in the passive polarity suggesting a reticence for aggression and a more receptive approach to life.
Cancer’s Ruling Planet
The ruling planet is the Moon which is not really a planet at all but the natural satellite of the Earth.
The Moon goes through phases and this is a typical attribute for Cancerians.
Cancer Compatibility
Passionate for Capricorn.
Loves Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces.
Friends with Taurus and Virgo.
Stretches with Aries and Libra.
Grinds with Sagittarius and Aquarius.
Ignores Gemini and Leo.
The Other Signs
If you liked this information on Cancer you may wish to explore the other zodiac signs a little.
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