Capricorn
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn (December 22 – January 19) is the tenth sign of the zodiac, a cardinal earth sign ruled by Saturn. Symbolised by the Sea-Goat ♑, Capricorns are the ambitious achievers of the zodiac — patient, disciplined, and destined for lasting success.
Capricorn at a Glance
Dates
Dec 22 – Jan 19
Element
earth
Ruling Planet
Saturn
Quality
Cardinal
Gemstone
Garnet
Lucky Day
Saturday
House
10th House
Tarot Card
The Devil
Capricorn Personality Traits
Capricorn plays the long game, in love and everywhere else.
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Capricorn in Love
In love, Capricorn is loyal, steadfast, and quietly devoted. They are slow to open up but deeply committed once they do. They show love through provision, reliability, and building a secure future together.
Check Compatibility arrow_forwardCapricorn Career & Money
Capricorn is born for the boardroom. They are strategic, disciplined, and willing to make short-term sacrifices for long-term gains. They are natural CEOs, financial planners, and builders of empires.
Get Birth Chart Reading arrow_forwardFamous Capricorn People
Michelle Obama
January 17, 1964
LeBron James
December 30, 1984
Kate Middleton
January 9, 1982
Dolly Parton
January 19, 1946
David Bowie
January 8, 1947
Martin Luther King
January 15, 1929
Capricorn Zodiac FAQ
What are the key personality traits of Capricorn?
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Capricorn is disciplined, ambitious, and remarkably patient. They are the master builders of the zodiac — methodical, resilient, and determined to reach the top no matter how long it takes.
Who is Capricorn most compatible with?
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Capricorn is most compatible with Taurus and Virgo — fellow earth signs who share their work ethic and practicality. Scorpio and Pisces also make surprisingly profound matches.
What is the Capricorn ruling planet?
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Capricorn is ruled by Saturn, the planet of discipline, structure, and time. This gives Capricorn their seriousness, resilience, and ability to build lasting legacies.
What career is best for Capricorn?
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Capricorn excels in corporate leadership, finance, government, medicine, and engineering. Any career with a clear hierarchy and rewards for hard work suits them perfectly.
What does the Capricorn symbol mean?
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The Capricorn symbol ♑ represents the sea-goat — a mythical creature with the body of a goat and the tail of a fish, combining earthy ambition with deep emotional resilience.