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Cancer and Capricorn

What your Suns say about the two of you, and what they leave to the rest of your charts.

Elements: Water and EarthOpposition

Your Suns

Opposite signsOpposition

Your Suns face each other across the wheel, an opposition. You share a way of working, and your elements complement each other, so each of you has what the other lacks. The pull is strong, and so is the push: it works best as a balance, not a tug of war.

Each sign is 30° wide, so the real angle between two Suns in these signs varies. Whether it makes an exact aspect depends on the degrees, which your full charts show.

Elements: Water and Earth

Earth and water: water nourishes earth. Care and steadiness come naturally, and you tend to feel safe with each other. Try new things now and then, so comfort doesn’t turn into a rut.

How you get things done: Cardinal and Cardinal

Both cardinal: you both like to start things and set the direction. Two leaders can do a lot together, as long as you agree whose turn it is.

What the numbers say

We scored 4,000 sample couples with one Sun in Cancer and one in Capricorn, born between 1955 and 2006, with the same engine as AstroFate’s Match. It compares every planet from the Sun to Pluto, not just the Suns.

66Middle score
52–81Four in five scored
11%Scored 80 or more
40608099

Across all couples, whatever their Suns: a middle score of 69, and 19% score 80 or more.

Sun signs nudge the number, but they don’t decide it. The gap between a low and a high score inside this one pair is far bigger than the gap between any two pairs. The Moon, Venus, Mars and the rest decide it.

Your two charts, not just your Suns

Enter both birthdays for your own score from the same engine. A birth time and place make the Moon and rising sign exact; without them we use noon.

You

The town or city is enough. It sets which way your sky was facing.

Them

The town or city is enough. It sets which way your sky was facing.

To work out the planets, the dates, times and places you enter are sent to AstroFate’s server, and aren’t kept.

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