Date Range: June 21 – July 22
Element: Water
Ruling Planet: Moon
Symbol: The Crab
Traits: Emotional, nurturing, intuitive, protective, loyal, compassionate
Cancer is deeply intuitive and emotionally sensitive. Ruled by the Moon, Cancer individuals are nurturing and protective, often creating a warm and comforting environment for those around them.
They value home and family above all, and their loyalty runs deep. Their empathetic nature allows them to connect with others on an emotional level, though they may sometimes retreat into their shell when feeling vulnerable.
Cancer forms strong bonds with fellow Water signs (Scorpio, Pisces) who share their emotional depth, and Earth signs (Taurus, Virgo) who provide stability and support.