zodiac

Celestial sign circle

The zodiac is a band of sky divided into twelve sections, each named for a constellation: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, and so on.

In astrology, your zodiac sign corresponds to the sun's position at your birth and supposedly influences personality and fate.

What's your zodiac sign?

A zodiac can also refer to a diagram representing these divisions.

signs

Aries

First zodiac sign

Leo · Virgo · Libra · Scorpio · Sagittarius · Capricorn · Aquarius · Pisces · sun sign · moon sign

astrology

horoscope

Zodiac-based fortune telling

aspects · houses · progressions · retrograde · trine · conjunction · opposition · sextile · square · astrologer

symbolism

ram

Adult male sheep

  • bullSteer before castration
  • twinsSiblings born simultaneously
  • crabPincer-bearing shellfish

lion · virgin · scales · scorpion · archer · goat · fish · glyphs · archetypes · birthstone

elements

fire signs

Three bold zodiac categories

cardinal · fixed · mutable · modality · polarity · temperament

constellations

Orion

Celestial hunter figure

Cygnus · Pegasus · Draco · Perseus · Centaurus · Scorpius · ecliptic · celestial sphere · asterism · starfield

divination

fortune-telling

Claiming to predict futures

prognostication · oracle · seer · clairvoyance · augury · omen · foresight · destiny · fate · daily horoscope

chinese

rat

Rodent or informer

  • oxCastrated male cattle
  • tigerLarge striped Asian feline
  • rabbitLong-eared lagomorph

dragon · snake · horse · goat · monkey · rooster · dog · pig · lunar calendar · Chinese New Year

mythology

Hercules

Legendary Greek strongman

  • PerseusGorgon-slaying demigod
  • HydraMulti-headed mythical serpent
  • ChironLearned centaur of antiquity

Ganymede · Zeus · Greek mythology · Roman mythology · star lore

Categories
Opposites
belief system validity

zodiacastronomy

Science of celestial objects

scientific method · evidence-based reasoning · rationalism · science · empiricism

cosmic ordering systems

zodiacstar catalog

Index of celestial objects

determinism vs. agency

zodiacfree will

Autonomous choice capacity

self-determination · personal agency · existentialism · randomness · chaos

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