Capricorn is one of the strongest signs of the zodiac. At first glance, he may seem compliant and modest. But he demonstrates unbending will and strength, if necessary. Today we will discuss its characteristics in more detail.
The Art of Astrology
The characteristics of the signs of the zodiac are based on the study of many factors. Including the location of the planets in the sky. The inclinations of character received by a newborn have a strong influence on his future fate. Particularly noticeable impact is exerted by planets passing through the zodiac circle at a certain period. Each planet has its own characteristic and corresponds to one of the 12 signs of the zodiac.
The element tells about the talents of a person and his vices. And today we will consider which planet is the patron of Capricorn. This sign is quite controversial, but very strong and purposeful. His character under the influence of the patron planet will be discussed.
The patron planet of Capricorn by date of birth is Saturn. The planet is cold and strict, incredibly demanding of its "wards". However, Capricorns got used to her and even learned to find a common language with her.
Saturn in astrology
Saturn is an ancient Roman deity whose cult was incredibly popular in Italy. He was depicted as a figure with a scythe (his symbol is a sickle). According to Roman legends, he overthrew and castrated his own father, and devoured his sons so that he would not suffer the same fate in the future. Eerie works of art by Rubens and Goya depict Saturn as an old man devouring his children.
Besides, his attribute is a compass, as he is the god of Time. The Romans represented him as a lame, silent old man, who unsuccessfully searches for the mysterious philosopher's stone.
In astrology, one of the gas giants of the sky is responsible for the formation of personal values and one's own opinion. Saturn is most strongly manifested in three signs - Capricorn, Aquarius and Libra. In Aquarius, it enhances intelligence, and Libra gives good strategic abilities (by the way, the Roman emperor Julius Caesar was Aquarius). In Aries, Cancer, Leo, Saturn is very weakly expressed. This suggests that the representatives of these signs do not have clear criteria for assessing the world. They depend on momentary emotions.
Saturn is called the planet of great misfortune, as it puts before its "wards" difficult, sometimes impossibletasks. The inner core that every Capricorn has got to him for a reason. Saturn never does anything for nothing. This core is developed in him in the process of passing life tests. Therefore, the rule of Saturn is more of a burden than a gift. However, when Capricorn passes with honor all the tests prepared for him, Saturn will generously reward him.
Capricorn Characteristic
Capricorn is the tenth sign of the zodiac (December 22-January 20). He is depicted as a goat with a fish tail. Belongs to the elements of the Earth. Birth month stone - garnet.
Capricorn is characterized by a serious outlook on life, purposefulness and vitality. Ambitious, persistent, hardy, they stubbornly go to their goal and practically do not notice obstacles. They know how to fit into high society and enjoy all its benefits.
True, the downside for Capricorn is that he is very dependent on public opinion.
Capricorn is a workaholic. He has enough energy (Saturn gives it), but not enough time. He is an excellent performer, diligent and responsible. At the same time, Capricorn himself knows how to make the right decisions and, if desired, is able to occupy leadership positions.
Capricorn is an ardent conservative who accepts any changes and updates with hostility. They seem to him inappropriate and meaningless, cause a lot of inconvenience and doubts.
Capricorn ruled by Saturn
Saturn has a stronginfluence on this zodiac sign. Of course, the general characteristics given in this article cannot accurately describe each Capricorn. Other factors also influence the character of a person - the minute and year of birth, the zodiac signs of the parents and much more.
How is Capricorn different from other signs?
The patron planet of Capricorn, the characteristics of which we are discussing, gives him not only purposefulness, but also some isolation, sometimes turning into gloom. Capricorn, in order to protect himself, prefers not to trust anyone with his secrets and does not succumb to emotions at all. Among people born under the rule of Saturn, there are many who have communication problems. Their lack of sociability sometimes causes a secluded lifestyle and a pessimistic outlook on life. Of course, there are also sociable Capricorns. They see the world through the eyes of realists.
Capricorn has a difficult character, so it can be difficult for him to get along with his family. He is demanding not only to himself, but also to others.
The patron planet of Capricorn gives him determination and the ability to achieve what he wants. At this moment, collected, practical and decisive, he is not particularly versed in the means, but he acts deliberately and carefully.
Capricorn is virtuous and disciplined. And so that he does not go astray and is not mired in dubious pleasures, Saturn constantly throws him life's troubles. In this case, the representative of this zodiac sign is deprived of time for immoral behavior.
Positive traits
At the same timethe patron planet of Capricorn, whose characteristics we are considering today, endows him with loy alty and reliability. Family and friends can always rely on him. In love, Capricorn is faithful. He is also characterized by noble impulses and the ability to help completely disinterestedly. Even complete strangers can receive his gratuitous help.
Capricorn is a sign of the zodiac, the patron planet of which is the wise Saturn. He also endows his "wards" with wisdom. But if Jupiter gives it to Sagittarius, then the wisdom of Saturn must be earned.
Capricorn usually easily endures life's hardships, they look at the world without rose-colored glasses. However, the opposite quality of his character may be the feeling that the world is an insurmountable rock that Capricorn has to climb all his life.