The zodiac is divided into 12 signs, each with unique characteristics. In Vedic astrology (Jyotish), these signs are called Rashis and play a fundamental role in understanding your cosmic makeup.
Aries (Mesha) – March 21 to April 19
Ruled by Mars. Natural leaders with boundless energy and courage.
Strengths: Courageous, determined, confident | Challenges: Impatient, short-tempered
Taurus (Vrishabha) – April 20 to May 20
Venus-ruled. Known for love of beauty, comfort, and stability.
Strengths: Patient, reliable, devoted | Challenges: Stubborn, possessive
Gemini (Mithuna) – May 21 to June 20
Mercury’s air sign. Communication, curiosity, and adaptability.
Strengths: Adaptable, curious, communicative | Challenges: Inconsistent, indecisive
Cancer (Karka) – June 21 to July 22
Ruled by Moon. Most nurturing and emotional sign.
Strengths: Nurturing, intuitive, loyal | Challenges: Moody, overly sensitive
Leo (Simha) – July 23 to August 22
Sun rules Leo. Natural performers with magnetic personalities.
Strengths: Creative, passionate, generous | Challenges: Arrogant, attention-seeking
Virgo (Kanya) – August 23 to September 22
Mercury’s earth sign. Analytical, detail-oriented perfectionists.
Strengths: Analytical, practical, diligent | Challenges: Overly critical, worrying
Libra (Tula) – September 23 to October 22
Venus-ruled. Seeks balance, harmony, and partnership.
Strengths: Diplomatic, fair, social | Challenges: Indecisive, conflict-avoidant
Scorpio (Vrishchika) – October 23 to November 21
Co-ruled by Mars. Intense, passionate, and transformative.
Strengths: Resourceful, passionate, intuitive | Challenges: Jealous, secretive
Sagittarius (Dhanu) – November 22 to December 21
Jupiter-ruled philosopher and explorer of the zodiac.
Strengths: Optimistic, honest, adventurous | Challenges: Tactless, restless
Capricorn (Makara) – December 22 to January 19
Saturn-ruled. Ambitious, disciplined, and responsible.
Strengths: Disciplined, responsible, ambitious | Challenges: Pessimistic, rigid
Aquarius (Kumbha) – January 20 to February 18
Co-ruled by Saturn and Uranus. Innovative and humanitarian.
Strengths: Progressive, independent, humanitarian | Challenges: Detached, unpredictable
Pisces (Meena) – February 19 to March 20
Jupiter-ruled. Most spiritual and intuitive sign.
Strengths: Compassionate, artistic, intuitive | Challenges: Escapist, overly trusting
Your Sun sign is just one part of your astrological profile. Consult our experts for a complete reading.