What Does Your Sun Sign Mean

The sun sign represents our ego and motivations; the moon governs our emotional nature, and the ascendant or rising sign speaks to the energy that we put into the world. Put together, these signs offer up a brief blueprint of your personality, according to astrology.

What is more important your sun sign or rising sign?

Because the rising sign changes every two hours, it's a much more personal placement than your sun sign, which changes every 28 days. Your rising sign is also important because it dictates what sign each of the 12 houses in your birth chart will be ruled by.

Is your sun sign important?

It encompasses the major strokes of your life, showing you the type of person you'll spend your whole life working towards becoming. The sun sign is the core of your character, and other aspects (like your moon sign and rising sign) flesh out your personality in more vivid details.

Is your zodiac sign your sun sign?

Your sun sign, sometimes called your "star sign," is the zodiac sign you're most likely to know. Your sun sign is more or less determined by your birth date. Each span is around four weeks long, which explains why it may be common for people with close birthdays to have similar personalities.

What are the big 3 signs?

Your Big 3 in astrology refers to your Sun sign, your moon sign, and your rising sign.

What is moon sign mean?

In astrology, your Sun sign reflects your outward personality, while your Moon sign controls your emotions and mood, says Donna Page, a professional astrologer with a graduate degree in counseling psychology. "The moon rules the night and our emotional world," Page explains.

How does your sun sign affect you?

Your sun sign is determined by your date of birth and represents your core personality, sense of self, basic preferences, romantic compatibility, and ways in which you move through the world. This astrological placement sheds light on your innate gifts, as well as your hard-to-see blind spots.

Is your moon sign important?

The Moon sign is a part of ourselves we can't express literally, but feel on a deep and soulful level. Moon signs go beyond emotions: It also represents our memories, our idea of comfort, and the actions we take to nurture ourselves and others.

Does your rising sign affect your personality?

But our rising signs represent a significant piece of our personality, self-image, and our outward-facing selves in general. “The ascendant in astrology shows your mannerisms, your persona, your direct personality, and your identity,” astrologer Alby Toribio tells Bustle.

What's your rising sign mean?

Your Rising Sign represents the microcosm of your entire life experience, including the themes, cycles, and patterns that will show up in your life over and over again. It functions as the instruction manual for your reality, thus informing not just the way others see you, but also the way you perceive others.

What sun signs are compatible?

The most compatible zodiac sun signs: Earth signs (Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn) often vibe best with other Earth and Water signs: Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces. Air signs—Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius—match well with other Air and Fire signs: Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius.

What is the difference between sun and Moon sign?

The Sun sign represents our primary self the moon symbolizes our inner self. The Sun sign controls our fundamental persona, while the moon sign governs our emotions. The Sun sign signifies who you are all the time The Moon sign signifies what you're like in private.

How do I find out my sun and moon sign?

So while your Sun Sign is determined by the date of your birth. Your Moon Sign is determined by the date, time, and location of your birth. For this, you may need to consult your birth certificates on the exact time and location of your birth. Or you can ask your mom, if she still remembers that is.

Should I follow my sun sign or moon sign?

The moon moves quicker and only stays in a sign for two and a half days at a time; hence the predictions made are more accurate and precise. The sun sign is often seen as a more generic overview of a person, whereas the moon sign can give detailed information about a person's inner workings and hidden potential.

What does sun and moon sign mean?

"Sun signs provide astrological insight into your core self, while moon signs reveal your emotional and intuitive make-up."

How do I calculate my big 3?

Your big three refers to your sun, moon, and rising (or ascendant) placements on your natal chart. Your natal chart is where the planets, moon, and sun were aligned in the sky at the time, date, and location of your birth. Plugging this information into a free calculator will tell you your natal chart in seconds.

What your big 6 say about you?

Your Big 6 includes your Sun, Moon, Ascendant, Mercury, Venus, and Mars placements. These placements show you how you prefer to communicate, how you enjoy being romanced, how you handle conflict, and more.

Which Star Is Mine?

Sun Sign	Dates:
Aries	21 March - 19 April	Read about the Star Sign Aries
Taurus	21 April - 21 May	Read about the Star Sign Taurus
Gemini	22 May - 21 June	Read about the Star Sign Gemini
Cancer	22 June - 23 July	Read about the Star Sign Cancer

What does your Venus sign mean?

Venus. The planet of love, romance, money, beauty, and art, your natal Venus speaks to the way you express your desires, your passions, what you value, and how you relate to and experience pleasure. It also influences how you socialize, relate to, and attract others.

What does your Mars sign mean?

Mars' Meaning In Your Birth Chart The placement of Mars — the planet of energy, action, and sex — can shed light on your sexuality, your energy, the desires that light you up inside and how you make moves to fulfill them, and how you cope with and express anger and aggression.