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It spans the 90-120th degree of the zodiac, between 90 and 125.25 degree of [[celestial longitude]], which the [[Sun (astrology)|Sun]] transits this area on average between June 22 to July 22 each year.
It spans the 90-120th degree of the zodiac, between 90 and 125.25 degree of [[celestial longitude]], which the [[Sun (astrology)|Sun]] transits this area on average between June 22 to July 22 each year.


And under the [[Sidereal astrology|sidereal zodiac]], it is currently from July 21 to August 9. Cancer is the astrology sign that is packed full of contradictions so when it comes to independence, they possibly can or can not be independent. On one side, they have the perseverance and drive to do what needs to be done, they are self-sufficient and do not need to depend on other people for the material and physical things in life. On the other hand, they depend on people for emotional support and encouragement. A Cancer that is not fully self-actualized will need the constant support of others and will not be very independent but the Cancer that is 'evolved' and has properly harnessed their emotional issues will be wildly successful as an independent human being. They crave attention and comfort from other people and they are happiest when they have a small, close knit group of friends or family.
And under the [[Sidereal astrology|sidereal zodiac]], it is currently from July 21 to August 9.


==Associations==
==Associations==

Revision as of 13:35, 13 February 2013

Cancer
Zodiac symbolCrab
Duration (tropical, western)June 20 – July 22 (2024, 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. Cancer is the astrology sign that is packed full of contradictions so when it comes to independence, they possibly can or can not be independent. On one side, they have the perseverance and drive to do what needs to be done, they are self-sufficient and do not need to depend on other people for the material and physical things in life. On the other hand, they depend on people for emotional support and encouragement. A Cancer that is not fully self-actualized will need the constant support of others and will not be very independent but the Cancer that is 'evolved' and has properly harnessed their emotional issues will be wildly successful as an independent human being. They crave attention and comfort from other people and they are happiest when they have a small, close knit group of friends or family.

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