Astrology Notes - Herong's Notes - v2.13, by Herong Yang
Aquarius - The Water Bearer, The Eleventh Zodiac Sign
This section describes the eleventh zodiac sign, Aquarius, the Water Bearer.
Aquarius, the Water Bearer, is the eleventh zodiac sign in Western and Indian astrology, with the following properties:
Unicode Symbol: U+2652 () Name: Aquarius Symbol: The Water Bearer Tropical Sun Sign: January 20 - February 19 Sidereal Sun Sign: February 15 - March 14 Element: Air Ruling Body: Saturn Colors: Light Blue, Yellow, Orange Numbers: Six and Eight Day: Tuesday Related Constellation: Aquarius Opposite Sign: Leo, the Lion
Your sidereal zodiac sun sign is Aquarius, the Water Bearer, if you were born between February 15 - March 14. During this period, the Sun's apparent position is in the Taurus constellation area - the Sun and the Taurus constellation are in the same direction if you view them from the Earth. Sidereal zodiac sun sign is used in Indian astrology.
Your tropical zodiac sun sign is Aquarius, the Water Bearer, if you were born between January 20 - February 19. The period shifted, because tropical sun signs follow the equinoxes, which has been shifted for about 24 days because of the precession. Tropical zodiac sun sign is used in Western astrology.
If your sun sign is Aquarius, the Water Bearer, here is nice logo for you from istockphoto.com:
According to wikipedia.com, Aquarius is associated with future ideas and the unusual. Individuals born under this sign are thought to have a modest, creative, challenging, inquisitive, entertaining, progressive, stimulating, nocturnal, and independent character, but one which is also prone to rebelliousness, coldness, erraticism, indecisive, and impracticality.
Many Web sites provide daily forecasts based on Western sun sign astrology. Here is an example for Aquarius, the Water Bearer, from Yahoo:
Quickie: Your instincts about someone new on the scene are correct. But stay quiet for now.
Overview: Don't lose heart if some recent adventures haven't turned out quite as you'd hoped. Instead, shake off some of that weight pressing down on your shoulders. It's time to appreciate all you've learned.
Table of Contents
Quick Introduction to Astrology
Basics of Astrology and Astronomy
►Introduction to Western Zodiac Signs
Zodiac Signs and Zodiac Constellations
Zodiac Coordinate Systems - Starting Points
Aries, The Ram, The First Zodiac Sign
Taurus - The Bull, The Second Zodiac Sign
Gemini - The Twins, The Third Zodiac Sign
Cancer - The Crab, The Fourth Zodiac Sign
Leo - The Lion, The Fifth Zodiac Sign
Virgo - The Virgin, The Sixth Zodiac Sign
Libra - The Balance, The Seventh Zodiac Sign
Scorpio - The Scorpion, The Eighth Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius - The Archer, The Ninth Zodiac Sign
Capricorn - The Goat, The Tenth Zodiac Sign
►Aquarius - The Water Bearer, The Eleventh Zodiac Sign
Pisces - The Fish, The Twelfth Zodiac Sign
Horoscope and Horoscopic Astrology