♋ Cancer

Cancer covers birthdays from Jun 21 – Jul 22 in the Western (tropical) zodiac, and it is a Water sign. If your birthday falls on the first or last day of the range, check the exact date with the homepage finder — cusp days are where sign charts disagree.

Cancer personality

Protective, intuitive and home-centred, Cancer remembers everything and forgives selectively. This Water sign guards its people and its privacy with equal care.

Cancer at a glance

Dates	Jun 21 – Jul 22
Element	Water
Symbol	♋
System	Western tropical zodiac — sign set by month and day of birth

The Western sign is only half of your reading on this site. Your Chinese zodiac animal comes from your birth year and the Lunar New Year boundary — enter your full date of birth on the finder to get both at once.

All twelve Western signs

♑ Capricorn

Dec 22 – Jan 19 · Earth

♒ Aquarius

Jan 20 – Feb 18 · Air

♓ Pisces

Feb 19 – Mar 20 · Water

♈ Aries

Mar 21 – Apr 19 · Fire

♉ Taurus

Apr 20 – May 20 · Earth

♊ Gemini

May 21 – Jun 20 · Air

♌ Leo

Jul 23 – Aug 22 · Fire

♍ Virgo

Aug 23 – Sep 22 · Earth

♎ Libra

Sep 23 – Oct 22 · Air

♏ Scorpio

Oct 23 – Nov 21 · Water

♐ Sagittarius

Nov 22 – Dec 21 · Fire

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