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The 12 zodiac signs of astrology are subdivided into four elements: Fire, earth, air and water.Though each sign is unique, signs within elemental categories have definitely qualities in common.
In ancient astrology, triplicities were more of a seasonal nature, so a season was given the qualities of an element, which means the signs associated with that season would be allocated to that element. The seasonal elements of ancient astrology are as follows: Spring (wet becoming hot) – Air – Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
Fire and air elements are generally 180 degrees opposed in Western astrology, as well as earth and water elements. [12] Not all systems of astrology have four elements, notably the Sepher Yetzirah describes only three elements emanating from a central divine source. [13]
In traditional Western astrology there are four triplicities based on the classical elements. Beginning with the first sign Aries which is a Fire sign, the next in line Taurus is Earth, then to Gemini which is Air, and finally to Cancer which is Water—in Western astrology the sequence is always Fire, Earth, Air, & Water in that exact order.
Libra and Gemini share the air element, as well as a brain. Together, they create an intellectually stimulating bond. They both love conversing and being social. Libra’s desire for commitment ...
Libra is the cardinal modality of the three air signs, the others being Gemini and Aquarius. [ citation needed ] Libra is symbolized by the scales and is associated with the Roman deity Iustitia . According to the writer Manilius , Roman judges are born under the sign of Libra.
In modern Western astrology the signs of the zodiac are believed to represent twelve basic personality types or characteristic modes of expression. The twelve signs are divided into four elements fire, earth, air and water. Fire and air signs are considered masculine, while water and earth signs are considered feminine. [11]
If the birth chart is a portrait of the sky at the moment you were born, then the 12 houses of astrology is the canvas. Along with planets,...