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Find your zodiac sign instantly by entering your birth date. Discover your sun sign, element, ruling planet, and personality traits.

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How the Zodiac Sign Calculator Works

The zodiac sign calculator determines your sun sign based on your birth date. The zodiac is divided into 12 signs, each corresponding to specific date ranges throughout the year. Here's how it works:

  • Date Range Matching: Your birth date falls within a specific range that corresponds to one of the 12 zodiac signs.
  • Sun Sign Determination: The calculator identifies which zodiac sign the Sun was in on your birth date, giving you your sun sign.
  • Element Classification: Each sign belongs to one of four elements: Fire, Earth, Air, or Water, which influences personality traits.
  • Ruling Planet: Each zodiac sign has a ruling planet that further defines its characteristics and influences.

It's important to note that zodiac sign dates can vary slightly depending on the year due to the Earth's orbit. Our calculator uses standard date ranges that apply to most years. For the most accurate astrological reading, you would need your exact birth time and location for a complete birth chart.

The 12 Zodiac Signs

♈ Aries (March 21 - April 19)

Element: Fire | Ruling Planet: Mars
Bold, ambitious, and energetic leaders who are always ready for action.

♉ Taurus (April 20 - May 20)

Element: Earth | Ruling Planet: Venus
Reliable, practical, and sensual individuals who value stability and comfort.

♊ Gemini (May 21 - June 20)

Element: Air | Ruling Planet: Mercury
Curious, adaptable, and communicative people who love learning and socializing.

♋ Cancer (June 21 - July 22)

Element: Water | Ruling Planet: Moon
Intuitive, emotional, and nurturing individuals who value family and home.

♌ Leo (July 23 - August 22)

Element: Fire | Ruling Planet: Sun
Confident, creative, and generous leaders who love being in the spotlight.

♍ Virgo (August 23 - September 22)

Element: Earth | Ruling Planet: Mercury
Analytical, practical, and detail-oriented perfectionists who strive for excellence.

♎ Libra (September 23 - October 22)

Element: Air | Ruling Planet: Venus
Diplomatic, balanced, and social individuals who seek harmony and justice.

♏ Scorpio (October 23 - November 21)

Element: Water | Ruling Planet: Mars/Pluto
Intense, passionate, and resourceful people with deep emotional depth.

♐ Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)

Element: Fire | Ruling Planet: Jupiter
Adventurous, optimistic, and philosophical explorers who love freedom.

♑ Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)

Element: Earth | Ruling Planet: Saturn
Disciplined, ambitious, and responsible individuals who value tradition and success.

♒ Aquarius (January 20 - February 18)

Element: Air | Ruling Planet: Uranus/Saturn
Independent, innovative, and humanitarian thinkers who value originality.

♓ Pisces (February 19 - March 20)

Element: Water | Ruling Planet: Neptune/Jupiter
Compassionate, intuitive, and artistic dreamers with deep emotional sensitivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a zodiac sign?
A zodiac sign is determined by the position of the Sun at the time of your birth. There are 12 zodiac signs, each corresponding to specific date ranges throughout the year. Your sun sign represents your core personality traits and characteristics.
Can my zodiac sign change?
No, your sun sign (zodiac sign) is determined by your birth date and never changes. However, you have other astrological placements (moon sign, rising sign, etc.) that require your exact birth time and location to calculate.
What if I was born on a cusp date?
If you were born on a date that falls on the boundary between two signs (a cusp), you may identify with traits from both signs. For the most accurate determination, you would need your exact birth time, as the Sun can move from one sign to another on the same day.
What are the four elements in astrology?
The four elements are Fire (Aries, Leo, Sagittarius), Earth (Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn), Air (Gemini, Libra, Aquarius), and Water (Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces). Each element represents different personality traits and approaches to life.