Reference Guide: The Zodiac Signs

This is a quick reference chart to help you remember major associations of the 12 signs of the zodiac wheel!

Tips:

• I recommend writing the symbols for the signs and the planets/placements as often as possible to help memorize them quicker and easier.

• Note any patterns you see here, they're significant!

• Compare the info below with The Reference Chart so you can see how this is laid out on the astrological wheel, then see how it compares to your own chart.

Sign	Key traits	Key phrase	Ruled by	Element	Modality	Polarity
Aries ♈	Bold, independent, exploratory	“I am.”	Mars ♂	Fire 🜂	Cardinal	Left-brained
Taurus ♉	Grounded, patient, step-by-step	“I have.”	Venus ♀	Earth 🜃	Fixed	Right-brained
Gemini ♊	Curious, adaptive, vocal	“I think.”	Mercury ☿	Air 🜁	Mutable	Left-brained
Cancer ♋	Nurturing, feeling, inner	“I feel.”	Moon ☽	Water 🜄	Cardinal	Right-brained
Leo ♌	Leader, lover, protector	“I show.”	Sun ☉	Fire 🜂	Fixed	Left-brained
Virgo ♍	Problem-solver, resourceful, skillful	“I analyze.”	Mercury ☿	Earth 🜃	Mutable	Right-brained
Libra ♎	Diplomat, advocate, creative	“I relate.”	Venus ♀	Air 🜁	Cardinal	Left-brained
Scorpio ♏	Intense, deep, powerful	“I transform.”	Mars ♂ and Pluto ♇	Water 🜄	Fixed	Right-brained
Sagittarius ♐	Philosophical, adventurer, goes for it	“I seek.”	Jupiter ♃	Fire 🜂	Mutable	Left-brained
Capricorn ♑	Experiential wisdom, growth-driven, The Boss	“I utilize.”	Saturn ♄	Earth 🜃	Cardinal	Right-brained
Aquarius ♒	Unconventional, progressive, community-first	“I’m different.”	Saturn ♄ and Uranus ♅	Air 🜁	Fixed	Left-brained
Pisces ♓	Ethereal, empathetic, fantasy dream-living	“I imagine.”	Jupiter ♃ and Neptune ♆	Water 🜄	Mutable	Right-brained

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