Astrology is an ancient science used for future forecasting. Based on your birth time, it categorizes Sun, Moon and the rising sign for you. These signs map out your being in the Universe. These zodiac signs have a massive influence on an individual’s personality and overall life.
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All these signs depict our personality and play a pivotal role in determining our future. But, all of them have a different meaning in Astrology and a different kind of impact on an individual’s personality. Let us know about them in detail and find out what distinguishes each sign. But, before that let us gain knowledge about what is Zodiac Sign.
What is Zodiac Sign?
Mostly when someone asks us about our zodiac sign what we reply is our Sun sign. But, a Zodiac Sign is much more than just that. We have twelve zodiac signs, and each sign is made up of thirty degrees, which makes it 360 degrees for the entire zodiac.
Our birth chart is like our identification card for the Universal existence. It maps out the position of the different planets at the time of our birth. And then categorize us in Sun, Moon and rising star signs.
Most of us are aware of our Sun sign, but knowing the Moon sign and the Rising Sign is essential too. These three signs together outline your life activity and how you see the world.
Want to know the difference between Sun, Moon and Rising star signs? Let us get a brief idea about the same.
What is Sun Sign?
The zodiac sign, where the Sun was placed at the time of your birth becomes your Sun Sign.
The Sun is your identity in the world. It represents the vital force of your life. It is the highest expression of your true self. It answers the question of who you are and how you experience life.
The element of your Sun sign tells about your self-expression tendencies and how you recharge yourself.
Let’s find out about the Sun Signs on the basis of the four elements.
Element : Air Gemini, Libra, & Aquarius:
You recharge yourself by socializing. You express yourself intellectually and enjoy knowledgeable discussions.
Element : Fire Aries, Leo, & Sagittarius:
Pursuing your goal and engaging in physical activities are your favorite revitalizing tasks. You get motivated by ambitious aspirations.
Element : Earth Taurus, Virgo, & Capricorn:
You motivate yourself by practical life approach and material needs. Feeding your senses, and being productive helps you recharge.
Element : Water Cancer, Scorpio, & Pisces:
You recharge by intimate involvement with people. Deep emotional desires and passionate relations motivate you.
What is Moon sign?
The sign where Moon is placed at your birth time is called the Moon sign. The Moon represents our soul. This is the subconscious element of your personality. Emotional reactions and your unconscious thoughts are driving force of it. Your moon sign is the culprit behind all your sorrow, pain, pleasure, and happiness.
It is the mirror of your inner world. By knowing your Moon sign, you can understand how you react in emotional situations and what is there in your inner world.
Element : Air Gemini, Libra, & Aquarius:
In emotional situations, you react with an objective evaluation. While interacting socially, you feel most aligned with your inner self.
Element : Fire Aries, Leo, & Sagittarius:
With changing experiences, you react with direct action and excitement. You are most aligned with your inner self while you feel confident.
Element : Earth Taurus, Virgo, & Capricorn:
In emotional times you react with a steady, calm temperament. You are most aligned with your inner self while you are productive and working towards your goals.
Element : Water Cancer, Scorpio, & Pisces:
With changing experiences, you react with emotions and sensitivity. You are most aligned with yourself when feelings are deeply involved
What is a Rising sign?
The Ascendant or Rising Sign is the sign rising over the horizon at the moment of your birth. It represents your social self. It is your physical body and outward style. Knowing your rising sign can be helpful to understand the type of energy that drives your physical body and your overall life approach.
Element : Air Gemini, Libra & Aquarius
You come across as someone who is communicative and knowledgeable. People find it easy to talk to you.
Element : Fire Aries, Leo, & Sagittarius:
You are action-oriented, confident, and upfront. You have great physical energy and vitality.
Element : Earth Taurus, Virgo, & Capricorn:
You tend to focus on the material world. Your steadfast life approach can be a grounding force for many people.
Element : Water Cancer, Scorpio, & Pisces:
You are very empathetic, and sensitive. You tend to be influenced by the surrounding atmosphere very quickly. Your overall life approach is deeply rooted in your emotional needs.
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We tend to act, behave, and work according to our zodiac signs. Knowing and understanding your Sun, Moon, and rising star signs is the best way to explore your deeper self.
