Capricorn
The Sea-Goat ยท Cardinal Earth ยท December 22 - January 19
The Ambitious Architect
Capricorn, ruled by Saturn, is the sign of discipline, responsibility, and long-term vision. Symbolized by the mythical Sea-Goat, Capricorns climb the highest mountains with patience and unwavering determination, building their legacy one careful step at a time.
Key Traits
- Ambitious & Disciplined
- Practical & Realistic
- Patient & Responsible
- Wise & Strategic
Strengths
Remarkable leadership, excellent managerial skills, incredible perseverance, and a superb sense of structure. Capricorns are the master planners of the zodiac.
Element & Stone
Earth: Grounded, material, and stable.
Garnet: A stone of commitment and vitality, reflecting Capricorn's enduring strength.
Ruling Planet
Saturn: The planet of karma, discipline, time, and structure. It teaches lessons of hard work and maturity, shaping Capricorn's serious and accomplished nature.
The Myth of the Sea-Goat
In ancient Babylonian mythology, the Sea-Goat was a creature with the front half of a goat and the tail of a fish, named Ea. It symbolized a god of wisdom and waters who climbed from the depths to the celestial heights. This duality represents Capricorn's ability to navigate both the emotional depths and the ambitious peaks of life.