Capricorn
Dec 22 – Jan 19 · I Use
Capricorn quick reference
Symbol
♑ Capricorn
Dates
Dec 22 – Jan 19
Element
Earth
Modality
Cardinal
Ruler
Saturn
Tarot
The Devil
Gemstone
Garnet
Lucky Day
Saturday
Body
Knees, bones, skeletal system
Capricorn Personality Traits
Strengths
- ✦ Responsible
- ✦ Disciplined
- ✦ Self-control
- ✦ Good managers
- ✦ Ambitious
Challenges
- ◦ Know-it-all
- ◦ Unforgiving
- ◦ Condescending
- ◦ Pessimistic
Capricorn Decans
Each sign is divided into three 10° decans, each with a sub-ruler that adds nuance to your Capricorn placement.
Decan 1 · 0°–9°59'
Ruled by SaturnTireless climbers — disciplined ambition with quiet mastery of time
Decan 2 · 10°–19°59'
Ruled by Venus (Taurus)Refined achievers — material success paired with aesthetic taste
Decan 3 · 20°–29°59'
Ruled by Mercury (Virgo)Strategic minds — analytical precision applied to long-term goals
Capricorn Love & Compatibility
Steady and loyal. Capricorn builds love like an empire — slowly, methodically, and meant to last forever.
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Capricorn Career & Strengths
Authority and structure — excel in government, engineering, architecture, corporate leadership, and finance
Capricorn Lucky Numbers & Colors
Lucky Numbers
4, 8, 13, 22
Lucky Colors
Brown, Black, Dark Green
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Capricorn dates?
Capricorn runs from Dec 22 – Jan 19. It is a Earth sign with Cardinal modality, ruled by Saturn.
What element is Capricorn?
Capricorn is a Earth sign. Earth signs are practical, grounded, and reliable.
What is Capricorn's ruling planet?
Capricorn is ruled by Saturn. Mars is exalted in Capricorn.
What tarot card represents Capricorn?
Capricorn corresponds to The Devil in the Major Arcana. This card reflects Capricorn's core themes of responsible and disciplined.
What famous people are Capricorn?
Martin Luther King Jr. is one famous Capricorn. Capricorn Authority and structure.
Go beyond your Sun sign
Your full birth chart — Western, Vedic, and BaZi combined — reveals far more than your Capricorn Sun sign alone.
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