The Sign of Capricorn
The Ambitious Sea-Goat
Capricorn Symbol
The Sea-Goat, representing ambition and the ability to navigate both material and emotional worlds.
Key Traits
- Ambitious & Disciplined
- Patient & Responsible
- Practical & Wise
- Resilient & Determined
The Ruling Planet: Saturn
Saturn governs Capricorn, bestowing structure, discipline, and a profound sense of responsibility.
This planetary influence encourages long-term planning, mastery through effort, and the wisdom that comes with experience. It is the teacher of the zodiac.
Under Saturn's rule, Capricorns develop incredible endurance and a practical approach to achieving their lofty goals.
Element
Earth
Grounded, reliable, and focused on the tangible world.
Modality
Cardinal
Initiating, leadership-oriented, and excellent at starting projects.
Best Qualities
Loyalty, reliability, incredible work ethic, and dry wit.