With the Sun in Aquarius you think differently. You are original, independent and drawn to the future, to ideas and to causes larger than yourself. You value friendship and freedom, and you are happiest when you can be fully yourself.
The Sun is in Aquarius for people born roughly 20 January – 18 February. The exact dates shift by a day from year to year, so check your birth time if you were born near the change.
What are the strengths of Sun in Aquarius?
- Original, inventive thinking
- A strong sense of fairness for all
- Loyalty as a friend
- Calm, clear reasoning
What are the challenges of Sun in Aquarius?
- Emotional distance
- Stubbornness about your ideas
- Feeling like an outsider
What is Sun in Aquarius like at work?
You thrive in work that is forward-looking or humane: technology, science, social causes, research, community work or any field that rewards new ideas. You do best with freedom to work your own way.
What is Sun in Aquarius like in love?
In love you want a partner who is also your best friend, and who respects your need for space. You show love through loyalty and acceptance. Letting feelings in, not only ideas, deepens the bond.
What are the key facts about Aquarius?
| Symbol | The Water Bearer |
|---|---|
| Element | Air |
| Mode | Fixed |
| Ruler | Uranus (traditional: Saturn) |
| Polarity | Active (yang) |
| Opposite sign | Leo |
| Body | Ankles and circulation |
| Gemstone | Amethyst |
| Colour | Electric blue |
How do you find your Sun sign?
Enter your birth date, time and city in the free birth chart calculator. Your Sun sign needs only your birth date, unless you were born near the change of sign. See do you need your exact birth time?