What are the dates for Capricorn?

Capricorn runs December 22 – January 19 on the Gregorian calendar (tropical zodiac). Those born in this interval traditionally have the Sun in Capricorn.

Element, modality, and planet for Capricorn?

Earth element, Cardinal modality, domicile ruler Saturn.

Which signs is Capricorn compatible with?

By element (triplicity): Taurus and Virgo share Earth. The opposite sign (180°) is Cancer. 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 Capricorn: traits, dates and meaning

Capricorn energy is vertical, patient, and oriented toward structure. Those with the Sun in Capricorn climb, build visible stages, respect time. Cardinal Earth starts concrete projects; Saturn as domicile adds limit, discipline, and reputation. Responsibility is method, not only weight.

Quick answer

Capricorn is the cardinal Earth sign with Saturn as domicile ruler, from December 22 to January 19.

Sign dates and data

Dates: December 22 – January 19
Element: Earth
Modality: Cardinal
Domicile ruler: Saturn
Symbol: ♑

Keywords

structure
discipline
ambition
responsibility
patience

Personality

Strengths

Discipline: stays the course even when it is hard.
Concrete ambition: builds measurable results.
Reliability: keeps faith with commitments and responsibilities.

Challenges

Rigidity: difficulty adapting when plans change.
Perceived coldness: may seem distant or severe.
Workaholism: sacrifices rest for duty.

Love and work

Capricorn in love

In love Capricorn commits seriously and patiently: courtship is measured, but loyalty is built over time. Cardinal Earth with Saturn as domicile is reliable and protective, though it may put duty before feeling. The challenge is allowing itself tenderness without seeing it as weakness.

Capricorn at work

At work Capricorn builds solid careers: concrete ambition, structure, responsibility, and long-term vision. Saturn as domicile gives discipline and reputation, but the risk is workaholism. Its value is delivering measurable results step by step.

Compatibility

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

Triplicity (same element): Taurus Virgo
Opposite sign (180°): Cancer

Frequently asked questions

What are the dates for Capricorn?: Capricorn runs December 22 – January 19 on the Gregorian calendar (tropical zodiac). Those born in this interval traditionally have the Sun in Capricorn.
Element, modality, and planet for Capricorn?: Earth element, Cardinal modality, domicile ruler Saturn.
Which signs is Capricorn compatible with?: By element (triplicity): Taurus and Virgo share Earth. The opposite sign (180°) is Cancer. 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.