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CAPRICORN

December 22 - January 19I use
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Capricorn is the tenth sign of the zodiac, representing the pinnacle of worldly achievement and the mastery of material reality through discipline and perseverance. As a cardinal earth sign ruled by Saturn, Capricorn embodies the principles of responsibility, strategic planning, and the patient climb toward long-term goals.The Sea-Goat combines the determination to scale the highest peaks with wisdom drawn from emotional depths. Capricorn energy teaches us about the value of hard work, the importance of integrity in our ambitions, and the rewards that come from sustained effort over time.
Key Themes
ambitiondisciplineresponsibilitystructuremasteryauthority

Traits

Strengths
  • Ambitious and goal-oriented
  • Disciplined and responsible
  • Patient and persistent
  • Practical and realistic
  • Strong work ethic
  • Wise with resources and time
Challenges
  • Workaholic tendencies
  • Can be overly serious
  • Difficulty expressing emotions
  • Pessimistic or fatalistic
  • May prioritize status over meaning
  • Can be rigid or authoritarian

Sign Relationships

Trine
Harmonious flow (120°)
TaurusVirgo
Opposition
Polarity and balance (180°)
Cancer
Square
Dynamic tension (90°)
AriesLibra
Sextile
Supportive opportunity (60°)
PiscesScorpio

Connections

Ruling PlanetTraditional planetary ruler
Related NumbersVia Saturn planetary correspondence
Related ArchetypesVia Saturn planetary rulership
Related GeometryVia Earth element