Aquarius
zodiac sign
If your birthday falls between January 20 and February 18, you are Aquarius. It is a fixed air sign ruled by Uranus, with Saturn as its traditional ruler, and its symbol is the Water Bearer ♒︎. Aquarians tend to be original thinkers who care about friends, causes and the future.
Aquarius at a Glance
Dates
Jan 20 – Feb 18
Element
air
Ruling Planet
Uranus
Quality
Fixed
Gemstone
Amethyst
Lucky Day
Saturday
House
11th House
Tarot Card
The Star
Aquarius Personality Traits
Aquarius marches to its own beat. You tend to be friendly with everyone but close to only a few, and you are happiest when you can be completely yourself. You love new ideas and odd facts, and you will happily disagree with the crowd. Under the cool surface there is often a big, caring heart.
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Aquarius in Love
Aquarius wants friendship first. You fall for minds, quirks and people who let you be yourself. Clingy or possessive partners make you back away. You do best with someone independent who shares your interests and can talk about ideas late into the night.
Check Compatibility arrow_forwardAquarius Career & Money
Aquarius does well in work that is new, useful or a little unusual. Technology, science, design, charity work, activism and anything forward-looking tend to suit you. You think differently from most people, which makes you a natural problem-solver.
Read more stories arrow_forwardFamous Aquarius People
Harry Styles
February 1, 1994
Oprah Winfrey
January 29, 1954
Jennifer Aniston
February 11, 1969
The Weeknd
February 16, 1990
Ellen DeGeneres
January 26, 1958
Ed Sheeran
February 17, 1991
Aquarius Zodiac FAQ
What is an Aquarius like?
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Aquarius tends to be original, independent and friendly. They love ideas, causes and being free to be themselves.
What are the Aquarius dates?
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Aquarius covers birthdays from January 20 to February 18. Birthdays on January 19 or 20, or February 18 or 19, can fall either side.
Which signs get along best with Aquarius?
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Gemini and Libra share Aquarius' airy love of ideas. Aries and Sagittarius also tend to work well, bringing energy and adventure.
What planet rules Aquarius?
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Uranus in modern astrology and Saturn in traditional astrology. Uranus is linked with change and invention, which suits Aquarius well.
How can Aquarius relax?
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With time alone on a personal project, or a long talk with one good friend. Too much small talk tends to drain them.