Capricorn is the zodiac in which the sun travels from December 22nd to 19th January. The zodiac is known as "Makar" in Hindi. Astrology defines symbol of the Capricorn as goat. The constellations formed under the Zodiac are "Uttara Ashadha", "Shravana" and "Dhanishtha". Libra is active, artistic, easygoing, peaceable, prizes beauty and harmony, is diplomatic, polished and very socially inclined.
Ruling Planet of Capricorn
The ruling planet of Capricorn is Saturn. The zodiac of Capricorn is at the receiving end of the full effects of gloomy and stern Planet called Saturn. There is nothing aggressive or flashy about the people born under it. Everything seems to be submissive and subtle. Yet Saturn is the planet that rules the final outcome.
Physical Characteristics of Capricorn
People born under this Sign have a good figure, are beautiful and their skin texture is smooth. They have a prominent eyebrow, thin upper lips and a finely shaped chin. Their height is small to average. They have deep serious eyes, which can sometimes appear to be cold. Their speech is slow and measured. Their overall appearance is neutral, sober and simple.
General Characteristics of Capricorn
People of this zodiac face life with a calm, serious perspective, slowly making their way to top. They are the ones to succeed eventually. Capricorns are far above passion, aggression, display of emotions and fickleness. Hard work, discipline, diplomacy and focus on their ambition come naturally to the rooted, down to earth folks having close vibes with Saturn.
People under this sign seem quite friendly and harmless. They thrive on other"s flaws to prove themselves strong. They are highly ambitious people who never give in to laziness, ego and emotions. Usually they are epitome of efficiency. Capricorn people respect tradition, power and authority. Capricorns are known for their deep spiritual wisdom. They are the ones to take responsibility and ambition very seriously, especially when it comes to family. They are the caretakers of the family, who will not compromise on family values no matter what. Their impeccable manners and down to earth humble attitude make the other person completely relaxed in their company. They are the most dependable and loyal people.
Libra people tend to stir up ill feelings from others in situations having to do with love. Because they are indecisive and sometimes make a declaration of love too easily, Librans both anger and disappoint lovers. They also have a tendency to be fickle and faithless.
Health of Capricorn
The natural state of taking mental burdens, added to their serious mental attitude incurs many health problems. Still, these people have amazing stamina to speak of. The zodiac rules bones, skin and hair. Problem areas can be knees, joints, eczema, leprosy and dislocation of bones.
Career of Capricorn
Capricorns are the most efficient and organized people of all. They are extremely practical and career conscious as well. They are good in administrative fields. Capricorns usually become the backbone of any organization. They excel in any field that bring security, social grace and money for them.
Amorous Nature of Capricorn
A Capricorn is essentially a family person. Even if he is in love and is serious enough to marry, emotions take a secondary stand. A Capricorn may be so occupied by his own family, career and being correct socially, that a wife/husband might actually wonder where the priority of spouse stands. He will reward his mate with an honour and trust that very few lucky people receive.
Compatibility Signs for Capricorn
A Scorpio usually complements Capricorns. Taurean, Virgo or Leo also suits their temperament. They make good homemakers with Pisces and cancer. However, the compatibility does not go well with Gemini. With other signs, astrology compatibility is dependent on other factors.
Gemstones for Capricorn
Garnet is the most important lucky gemstone for the Capricorn individuals. It is also known as "Raktamani" in Hindi. This stone brings financial success, frees its wearer from jealousy and greed, and imparts clear insight. Capricorn can also gain benefits from wearing other stones like Blue Sapphire, Blue Topaz, Lapis Lazuli, Onyx, Turquoise and Ruby.