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Cancer
Zodiac symbolCrab
Duration (tropical, western)June 21 – July 22 (2025, UT1)[1]
ConstellationCancer
Zodiac elementWater
Zodiac qualityCardinal
Sign rulerMoon
DetrimentSaturn
ExaltationJupiter
FallNo planet
AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces

Cancer (♋) is an astrological sign, which is associated with the constellation Cancer. It spans the 90-120th degree of the zodiac, between 90 and 125.25 degree of celestial longitude, which the Sun transits this area on average between June 22 to July 22 each year.

And under the sidereal zodiac, it is currently from July 21 to August 9.

Associations

In astrology, a planet's domicile is the zodiac sign over which it has rulership. The planet said to be ruler of Cancer is the Moon.[2]

References

Citations

  1. ^ Astronomical Applications Department 2011.
  2. ^ Heindel, p. 81.

Sources

  • Heindel, Max (1919), Simplified Scientific Astrology: A Complete Textbook on the Art of Erecting a Horoscope, with Philosophic Encyclopedia and Tables of Planetary Hours (4 ed.), Rosicrucian Fellowship, OCLC 36106074


  • The dictionary definition of Cancer at Wiktionary
  • Media related to Cancer at Wikimedia Commons