Aquarius: Essential Facts To Understanding Your Personality

Aquarius dates

Aquarius people are born between January 20 and February 19. People born under this star sign are the perfect examples of folks of the Age of Aquarius, meaning they place lots of importance on charity work and social conscience. 

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What does Aquarius mean?

Aquarius is ruled by Saturn and Uranus; planets of individuality and independence, which explains why this zodiac personality is connected with notions of freedom. Aquarius traits include being original, brave and curious. When it comes to love, you'd like to settle down, but hate talking about your feelings. Identifying this sign is easy thanks to their love of eccentricity. Discover the influence of Aquarius rising.

Is Aquarius a Water sign?

No, Aquarius is one of the 3 Air signs, along with Libra and Gemini. Air signs need to exercise their minds and stay active in order to avoid boredom. Air signs are intellectual, bold and bright. The zodiac symbol for Aquarius includes water which is why people assume that it's a Water sign.

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Aquarius traits: Facts on Aquarius zodiac sign

Here are 10 facts you must know about this sign. For more information, check out 15 interesting facts about Aquarius.

• Zodiac dates: January 20 to February 19
• Strong points: Avant-gardism
• Qualities: Kindness
• Faults: Individualism
• Gems: Crystal, Amethyst
• Ruling planet: Uranus
• Zodiac element: Air
• Colors: Purple, blue, cobalt
• Metal: Chrome
• Corresponding body parts: Legs, venous system

'Aquarius people are very protective over the ones they love'.

The art of happiness for Aquarius

For these people to be happy and fulfilled in life, they need to spend their time travelling and adventuring the world. This zodiac sign loves emerging themselves into new cultures and learning new things. Your unique identity makes people fall deeply in love with you and reassures them of your sincerity. 

Being different and standing out from the crowd is what makes you happiest, it’s really out of the question for you to follow other people. You need to live for yourself and put your needs first!

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This is the sign of individual freedom, but also of social and humanitarian concerns, solidarity and cooperation. Their original ideas  sometimes make people born under this sign rebellious, unstable and eccentric.

Aquarius' positive and negative traits:

Understanding their traits will help you build better relationships with them in love, work and life. Let’s take a look at Aquarius' 5 biggest positive and negative traits.

Aquarius traits female:

An Aquarius woman is funny, witty and creative. In her quest for freedom, she needs to be able to follow their desires and express their ideas. The secret to attracting these women is allowing them to speak their mind and express their creative visions.

Aquarius traits male:

Aquarius born males are impulsive, smart, sociable and independent. On the negative side of things, these guys can be unreliable, stubborn and indecisive. Although they might take a while to fall in love, but when they do, they give their relationships everything.

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Is Aquarius emotional?

Aquarians tend to be quite detached from their feelings, but that's not to say they are insensitive or cold. Aquarians have a hard time trusting their feelings, which is why they don't allow themselves to be ruled by their sentiments; they prefer putting their faith in their ideas. This sign definitely isn't one of the most emotional zodiac signs.

Aquarius compatibility: Who is their perfect match?

As for their compatibility with other signs, with Gemini they make the perfect love match. As two Air signs, this duo loves intellectual banter and will always be there for each other. The one drawback is that they get on so well that their relationship could become a little too platonic. These zodiac signs risks ending up friends because they lack raw sexual tension and passion. 

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Zodiac attraction: What zodiac sign is Aquarius attracted to?

Attraction plays an important role in love matches and compatibility amongst the zodiac signs. Aquarius is most attracted to Leo. The sexual tension between them really is palpable; these two signs just want to rip each other’s clothes off!

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Which tarot card matches Aquarius? The Fool

The Fool represents the departure towards an unknown and an unpredictable journey. Like Aquarius, this card represents imagination, intuition and originality. The Fool represents an imminent journey, an important turnaround that your life could take, especially on a professional level. However, in a negative position, it leads to unexpected events and events that are not always easy to control.

What is the significance of the Fool in a tarot spread?

- Positive aspects: Altruism, kindness, fantasy.

- Negative aspects: Impulsiveness, irrationality, uncertainty.

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