Capricorn is the tenth astrological sign in the Zodiac. English name for Capricorn is the Sea-goat. Capricorn's ruling planet is Saturn - that is why Capricorn people usually are very cautious. They are also apt to be emotional and patient. What's more, Capricorns tend to carry a practical outlook, as most are very rational and clearheaded.
The year of the metal Rabbit brings more recreation opportunities for Capricorn people. 2011 also may bring lot of relationship challenges and ups and downs, according to horoscopes and astrology. Meantime, it's a good year for business.
Capricorn - Short Zodiacal Characteristic
- Capricorn: December 23 - January 20
- Sign: Sea-goat
- Ruling planet: Saturn
- Ruling house: 10th House (it stands for career; Capricorn is associated with capabilities and thus, this sign is likely to have a successful career.)
- Element: Earth
- Compatible zodiac signs: Taurus, Virgo, Scorpio, Pisces
- Incompatible zodiac signs: Aquarius, Aries, Gemini, Leo, Libra, Sagittarius
- The birth stones are: moon-stones, pearls, and amethysts.
Capricorn sign is called one of the most stable of the zodiacal types. Typical Capricorns marry for life. Once married, Capricorn people are likely to remain faithful. Another interesting fact is that Capricorns usually find strong friendships with people who were born under the same sign.
In general, Capricorn people are great teachers, practical scientists, farmers, builders and engineers. They can also become dentists or school principals. Capricorn people are often excellent speakers.
Famous people born under the sign Capricorn include Elvis Presley, Muhammad Ali, David Bowie, Al Capone, Jim Carey, Carlos Castaneda, Anton Chekhov, Kevin Costner, Katie Couric, Ellen DeGeneres, Marlene Dietrich, Faye Dunaway, Robert Duvall and Benjamin Franklin.
Year of the Metal Rabbit – What to Expect for Capricorn?
This year - 2011 - the typical Capricorn meets numerous unexpected turns in life. The interesting thing is that there is good possibility for Capricorn to turn the life on right track. 2011 is very important year in business and jobs. The year of the metal Rabbit is also a good year in making improvements to the home.
In terms of love, family and relationships, 2011 brings a lot of relationship challenges and ups and downs. Horoscope advice to Capricorn people be the change they want to see in their love life and relationships!
As for health, horoscopes say that Capricorn people should rest properly whenever one can. Some Capricorn people might suffer from chronic diseases in 2011. General physical health is expected to be good this year, but Capricorn people should practice self-control due to the potential for stressful situations this year.
Sources:
Capricorn 2011 Horoscope, 2011 Capricorn Astrology by Kamal Krish Kapoor. KamalKapoor.com, Jan.7, 2011.
Famous people in sign of Capricorn. FullHoroscope.net, January 11, 2011.
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