Capricorn Zodiac Sun Sign

This practical sign loves to tackle life in the most conventional of ways, leaving no stone unturned. Considered the most serious-minded of the Zodiac, the Capricorn possesses an independence that allows for considerable progress, both personally and on the job.

Positive Traits

• Practical and prudent
• Ambitious and disciplined
• Patient and careful
• Humorous and reserved

Negative Traits

• Pessimistic and fatalistic
• Miserly and grudging

Combined with a strong wit and a love of humor, the Capricorn makes terrific company for those they choose as friends. They will surround themselves with people who are honest, loyal, and likeminded when it comes to working values. They cherish loved ones and will go any distance to help out a friend or family member. Traditional by nature, the Capricorn loves nothing more than holidays such as Christmas that bring people together with a variety of activities. While a Capricorn isn’t apt to have a large social circle, those included in this sign’s life will find someone who is steadfast and true. Emotional displays are not common for a Capricorn. They would rather show how they feel through actions than express with words.

Career and Money
“Ambition” is the keyword for this sign. The key phrase for Capricorn is “I use.” The Capricorn possesses a real knack for finding the right tool for the job and getting down to it. Starting at the bottom of the ladder and working their way to the top doesn’t scare the Capricorn off. Once a goal is set, they will go the distance.

Setting high standards for themselves, honesty, perseverance, and a dedication to duty makes the Capricorn an excellent manager. Honesty, loyalty, and a willingness to work as hard as necessary are qualities this sign values greatly, both within themselves and in those around them. Careers in management, finance, teaching, and real estate are excellent choices.

Capricorns are resourceful and manage their time and money well. Every now and then, the urge to spend some hard-earned cash can see this sign packing some large shopping bags with fun and frivolous items out of the store. But as a rule, caution goes hand in hand, with the Capricorn making practical purchases more likely than anything else. Multi-functional items are definitely favored.

Love and Sex
The Capricorn is most often a serious lover, preferring to take things slow and steady. You won’t see this sign jumping into anything head first. Taking relationships one step at a time is the way of the Capricorn. Words can be few with this personality, yet actions speak volumes. The Capricorn values demonstrativeness and will go to great lengths to express their affections. They’re great gift givers, and won’t bat an eye at the costs of spending on a fantastic night out. Genuine and sincere, you can take what a Capricorn says to the bank.

Health
Each sign has a part of the anatomy attached to it, making this the area of the body most sensitive to stimulation. The anatomical areas for Capricorn are the knees and bones.

Ruling Planet
The ruling planet for Capricorn is Saturn. Considered the taskmaster of the Zodiac, Saturn rules theories, scientific law, patience, timing, tradition, conventionality, and the productive use of time.

Color
The color of choice for Capricorn is brown. Most dark colors do well for this sign.

Gemstone
Capricorn’s star stone is the black onyx.

Lucky Numbers
Capricorn’s lucky numbers are 6, 8, and 9.

Compatibility
Capricorns are most compatible with Taurus and Virgo.

Opposite Sign
The opposite sign of Capricorn is Cancer.

The Perfect Gift
The best gift for a Capricorn is something practical or multi-functional.

Likes
Family events, music, work, traditions.

Dislikes
Show-offs, frivolous errors, excess, tardiness.

House
Natural sign of the Tenth House. This house focuses on reputation, profession, authorities, and status.