Earth signs are practical, grounded, and sturdy. These individuals are extremely hardworking and place a high emphasis on stability and security in all aspects of their lives. Their steady energy permits them to tackle long-term goals and plans that would be impossible for other signs to achieve. They establish systems in their life and society that have an impact because they are natural managers and builders. They are, nevertheless, the most resistant to change because they are the slowest moving element.
People with a lot of earth in their birth charts are usually business or financial oriented, and they do well in fields that require results. These folks are frequently quite successful because they know how to achieve what they want in a systematic way over time.
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I’m not sure if I’m an earth or a water sign.
Three zodiac signs make up each astrological element: fire signs Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius; earth signs Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn; air signs Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius; and water signs Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces.
What is the best way for me to locate my element?
According to the Elements, your sign is
- 1 out of 12 Aries. Fire is the element.
- Taurus is the second of the twelve zodiac signs. Earth is the element.
- Gemini is the third of the twelve zodiac signs. Air is the element.
- 4 out of 12 Water is the element associated with cancer.
- 5 out of 12 Leo. Fire is the element.
- Virgo is the sixth of the twelve zodiac signs, and its element is Earth.
- Libra is the 7th sign of the zodiac, and its element is air.
- Scorpio is number eight out of twelve. Water is the element.
Which zodiac sign is associated with water?
Consider a fluid: a tear’s slide, a river’s rush, the murmur of the tides, or the seismic shift of tsunami waves. Water is an element brimming with wet emotion and flowing feelings.
Earth, air, fire, and water are the four elements that divide the 12 zodiac signs. Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces are water signs that are emotional and insightful. Water is known as wuxing in Chinese culture. It is the most yin of the five elements, being the most feminine, docile, receptive, and concealed. The moon, the bladder, the kidneys, and the color blue are all ruled by Wuxing. Water ruled phlegm and the winter season in ancient Greek hermeticism. The cup represents the element of water in twentieth-century esotericism: a receptacle that may both store viscous passions and runneth over.
The moon and water are intricately related in astrology. Both refer to emotion, intuition, and memory at the most fundamental level, and this connection can be seen in practically every elemental spiritual system across nations and customs, from medieval “Christian astrology to the Hindu element apas and moon god, Chandra. Even our tides are affected by the full moon and new moon, reaching their peak when the moon is waxing or waning. The water signs are deep and lunar if the fire signs embody a solar or Martian force, the air signs are amorphous and mercurial, and the earth signs are fertile and Venusian.
Have you seen David Attenborough’s stunning documentary Blue Planet? Maybe you didn’t notice; it’s soothing background music for mild drugs and making out, bathing your skin in flickering 4K azures. It begins on the shore, disappears into the endless dramas of our enormous oceans, and finishes with ancient bones and strange marine monsters buried along the gloomy ocean floor.
Surface-level, superficial water is CANCER. It may not be deep, but it is teeming with life and reaches out to the coast, where so many other living things can be found. I’m picturing dolphin squads breaching the seas, whale wails, penguin marches, and bitter nymphs pulling down unfaithful sailors. Shallow water doesn’t indicate there’s no activity; on the contrary, it means there’s a lot of it. It’s underwater action that we can view without the need for pricey goggles or scuba tanks.
What is the zodiac sign of Virgo?
This is a sign that can have it all and enjoys having it, but despises losing it, much like a youngster with a favorite toy. Refusing to share has a bratty selfishness to it, but it also has a love and tenderness to it, as well as a total loyalty to their goods.
Venus rules Taurus, just as she does Libra. Libra, on the other hand, is concerned with Venusian attributes such as poetry, philosophy, and romantic love. Taurus enjoys the finer things in life, such as tangible possessions, luxuries, cuisines, beverages, furniture, exquisite fabrics, and priceless jewels, which would be offered to Venus at an ancient Roman shrine. Taurus is a nester, and he enjoys gathering all of his belongings into one ideally snug area. And this Venusian sign enjoys creating a meal for a loved one, spooning them in bed, or fucking them with savage ferocity. Taurus placements must again be wary of their own immaturity and avarice. Their possessiveness can extend beyond their worldly belongings to their lovers, and although this can be comfortable and consistent, it can also suffocate. Taurus has to build the skill to give things away since they have a scarcity mentality.
Sid Vicious, Cher, Karl Marx, Carmen Electra, Harper Lee, Shirley Temple, and George Clooney are all Taurus suns. They all have a distinctly compassionate beauty that can only be achieved with tenacity and a love for the physical environment.
The earth sign VIRGO is a changeable one. Given their anal-retentive reputation, this may come as a surprise. Other mutable signs are a little more… erratic. Type-A control freaks aren’t common in Gemini, Pisces, or Sagittarius. Virgos, on the other hand, are continually adjusting, always conscious of the balance between their own material wants and those of others, always holding space. This is both what makes them so appealing and what makes them so irritating. Virgos are always keeping score, and everyone else would prefer they kept their ideas to themselves at times.
“The Virgin, replete with long locks and a sheaf of wheat,” says the Virgo constellation. Let’s not picture this virgin as an adolescent who has a promise ring on her finger. Imagine Diana running through the woods with her bow and arrow, refusing to stop for any man, including a god. Virgo is passionately self-reliant and certain that they can do it all, and do it better, on their own. Of course, this isn’t always the case, but Virgo will adapt until they’ve gotten it just right.
Because Virgo is controlled by Mercury, their stock and trade is in communication and information. Let us recall these archetypes’ Greco-Roman origins once more. Mercury, the god, was the messenger of the gods, the sole power capable of traveling wherever without restraints, with speed and grace, from the highest peaks of Olympus to the lowest depths of the underworld. Virgo is the physical messenger, speeding from place to place, accumulating, arranging, and disseminating information. Gemini, the other sign controlled by Mercury, is connected with airborne and intangible information such as gossip and witty discussion. Whether you like it or not, they believe information transmission to be their responsibility and task.
Mother Teresa, Ingrid Berman, Caligula, Freddie Mercury, Amy Winehouse, Jesse Owens, and Mary Shelly are all famous Virgo suns. Their fame stems from their messages, which include songs, mottoes, and impacts that benefit others more than they benefit themselves.
A cardinal sign is CAPRICORN, the eldest and wisest of the earth elementals. That means that everything they do, like Libra, Aries, and Cancer, has a sense of immediacy and urgency to it. They’re ambitious, ready to get it done, and they want to get started right away. Capricorn, like the other cardinal signs, has an aversion to any elemental force that isn’t their own, as if anything that isn’t earth doesn’t exist. This means that in the Capricorn universe, there is no room for the distractions of airy solipsism, watery sensations, or flaming craziness. There is only this world: only the things we can touch and see, only material and terrestrial achievements, only the things we can do before we die. Capricorn may become chilly, aloof, and out of touch with their own internal landscape as a result of this; they readily compartmentalize those other elements of themselves in order to deal with worldly problems.
Saturn, the planet of order and discipline, and the astrological incarnation of Father Time, the most memento-mori planet, rules Capricorn. Capricorn is more focused with their own personal abilities: things that they can actually manifest, not simply fantasize, unlike Aquarius, the second Saturn-ruled sign, which prefers to apply Saturnian discipline to the collective, dreaming of better futures. If you don’t do it now, it won’t matter afterwards. Get it done before it’s too late, because there are no guarantees about second chances or new lives. Capricorns can hustle like no other sign in the zodiac, but their objectives and commitment to the grind can cause them to overlook personal milestones and interpersonal bonds, much like an emotionally distant, workaholic father. Saturn’s dominion might be a source of maturity, but it can also be a film that suffocates them in loneliness.
There was a reason why my Aquarian acquaintance was so eager for Capricorn’s genuine, earth-bound energies. Capricorn is resolved to stay focused and present, entirely committed to being alive, while the rest of us might easily get lost in the unrealour dreams, paranoias, and expectations.
Joan of Arc, Greta Thunberg, Martin Luther King, Nicolas Cage, David Bowie, Charo, Betty White, and Marlene Dietrich are all Capricorn suns. They all have an almost superhuman internal drive and attentiveness, and they’re all on a never-ending quest for global impact.
What is Earth’s personality like?
Fire personalities are bursting with energy and excitement. They can be amusing, playful, impulsive, competitive, and driven by themselves.
The inclination to be: impulsive, impatient, intolerant, a desire for rapid pleasure, overcompetence, attention-seeking, and the tendency to burn out due to doing too much is the subject of the lesson.
Capricorn, Virgo, and Taurus:
Methodical, dependable, loyal, practical, hardworking, disciplined, patient, strategic, cautious, and frequently rule-bound, Earth type personalities rely greatly on routines or rhythms.
Their focus is on the tendency to be too cautious, conservative, inflexible, stuck, or critical, as well as the inclination to let habits or routines to confine them.
Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius are the signs of the zodiac.
The element air symbolizes the mind’s tendency toward objectivity, flexibility, and versatility.
The Air types are divided into two groups: introverted intellectuals and socialites and networkers who thrive on communication.
They are quick thinkers, adaptable, flighty, busy minds, sensitive nervous systems, and have a proclivity for overthinking, which can lead to issues like insomnia, worry, and a continual changing of their minds.
Emotions, the subconscious, imagination, and spiritual awareness are all represented by water. They are nurturers, and their compassion, empathy, and emotional intelligence are boosted. They have a dreamy, imaginative, and creative disposition that can make them want to live in a fantasy world or need to get away from the constraints of reality.
Emotional attachments, self-sacrificial patterns, procrastination, deep emotional fluctuations, and victim type patterns are all possibilities.
So who’s your perfect match?
This is a fiery, passionate, turbulent, and frequently competitive mix. The sex life can be fantastic at best, and the arguments and ego habits can make this combination quite aggressive at worst.
Earth can anchor and build things to last for a long time, while fire may inspire. The difficulty is that the Fire person can become frustrated and impatient, while the Earth person can become rushed or agitated.
There is a significant amount of mental and physical activity. Work and social life will both be crucial. The difficulty in this combo is the Fire’s impulsive quality of leaping before looking vs the Air’s overthinking quality of worrying or overanalyzing things before struggling to get into action mode.
This is a reactive mixture because fire can boil water and water tends to extinguish fire.
At best, the Water person can offer empathy to the mix, while the Fire person can encourage Water to take action.
What months are associated with earth signs?
- Aries is the first sign of the zodiac (March 21April 19)
- Taurus is the sign of the bull (April 20May 20)
- Gemini is a sign of the zodiac (May 21June 20)
- Cancer is a disease that affects people (June 21July 22)
- Leo is a sign of the zodiac (July 23August 22)
- Virgo is the sign of the Virgin (August 23September 22)
- Libra is a sign of the zodia (September 23October 22)
- Scorpio is a zodiac sign that (October 23November 21)
- Sagittarius is the sign of the eagle (November 22December 21)
- Capricorn is a sign in the zodiac that (December 22January 19)
- Aquarius is the sign of the water bearer (January 20February 18)
- Pisces is a water sign (February 19March 20)