What are the dates for Aries?

Aries runs March 21 – April 19 on the Gregorian calendar (tropical zodiac). Those born in this interval traditionally have the Sun in Aries.

Element, modality, and planet for Aries?

Fire element, Cardinal modality, domicile ruler Mars.

Which signs is Aries compatible with?

By element (triplicity): Leo and Sagittarius share Fire. The opposite sign (180°) is Libra. Compatibility here is calculated from classical structure, not invented.

Is this the same as today's horoscope?

No. This page is an evergreen profile: dates, traits, and symbolic tradition. The daily horoscope reads the current sky with Moshier ephemeris.

Zodiac signs

♈ Zodiac sign Aries: traits, dates and meaning

Aries energy is direct, pioneering, and action-oriented. Those with the Sun in Aries tend to start before having a full plan, to challenge inertia, and to prefer the clarity of action over long mediation. This is not a magazine profile — it is a way of moving through the world observed in the birth chart, not a stamped destiny.

Quick answer

Aries is the first tropical zodiac sign: cardinal Fire with Mars as domicile ruler, from March 21 to April 19.

Sign dates and data

Dates: March 21 – April 19
Element: Fire
Modality: Cardinal
Domicile ruler: Mars
Symbol: ♈

Keywords

beginning
courage
action
pioneering
directness

Personality

Strengths

Courage and initiative: starts when others wait for permission.
Direct honesty: says what they mean without roundabout phrasing.
Renewing energy: opens new paths with contagious enthusiasm.

Challenges

Impatience: may burn bridges before they are built.
Impulsiveness: acts before weighing consequences.
Excessive competitiveness: confuses challenge with conflict.

Love and work

Aries in love

In love Aries tends to be direct and passionate: it courts with drive and values sincerity over long games. Cardinal Fire with Mars as domicile loves the chase and the initial spark, but can grow bored with routine. The challenge is turning the spark into consistency, without mistaking calm for the end of desire.

Aries at work

At work Aries performs best where it can take the initiative and open new projects: dynamic settings, start-up roles, clear goals. Mars as domicile pushes toward leadership and healthy competition, while slow hierarchies and bureaucracy wear it down. It works as a pioneer rather than a maintainer.

Compatibility

Affinity calculated from classical structure: triplicity by element and opposite sign (180°). These are not romantic predictions.

Triplicity (same element): Leo Sagittarius
Opposite sign (180°): Libra

Frequently asked questions

What are the dates for Aries?: Aries runs March 21 – April 19 on the Gregorian calendar (tropical zodiac). Those born in this interval traditionally have the Sun in Aries.
Element, modality, and planet for Aries?: Fire element, Cardinal modality, domicile ruler Mars.
Which signs is Aries compatible with?: By element (triplicity): Leo and Sagittarius share Fire. The opposite sign (180°) is Libra. Compatibility here is calculated from classical structure, not invented.
Is this the same as today's horoscope?: No. This page is an evergreen profile: dates, traits, and symbolic tradition. The daily horoscope reads the current sky with Moshier ephemeris.