January (Capricorn → Aquarius) February (Aquarius → Pisces) March (Pisces → Aries) April (Aries → Taurus) May (Taurus → Gemini) June (Gemini → Cancer) July (Cancer → Leo) August (Leo → Virgo) September (Virgo → Libra) October (Libra → Scorpio) November (Scorpio → Sagittarius) December (Sagittarius → Capricorn)
Aries ♈ Taurus ♉ Gemini ♊ Cancer ♋ Leo ♌ Virgo ♍ Libra ♎ Scorpio ♏ Sagittarius ♐ Capricorn ♑ Aquarius ♒ Pisces ♓

Zodiac signs: Dates, Months, Order and Elements

The 12 signs of the zodiac are in the order of the astrological houses: Aries, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisc

In the calendar, the zodiac signs in order from January to December are: Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio and Sagittarius.

These twelve signs are divided into four elements: fire, earth, air and water. Each sign is subdivided into 3 parts that we call decans.

The twelve signs of the zodiac in the right order.
The 12 signs of the zodiac in good order (1 to 12)

Summary: zodiac signs, dates, months and elements

Zodiac signs and dates

The zodiac year starts at the spring equinox with Aries. Below you will find the 12 zodiac signs in order, with their dates, symbols and elements. Aries (March 21 - April 20) is the first sign of the zodiac and Pisces (February 19 - March 20) the last. A month-by-month zodiac calendar is available further down the page.

Zodiac signs (1 to 12) Dates Symbols Elements
Aries March 21 - April 20 ♈ Fire
Taurus April 21 - May 20 ♉ Earth
Gemini May 21 - June 21 ♊ Air
Cancer June 22 - July 22 ♋ Water
Leo July 23 - August 22 ♌ Fire
Virgo August 23 - September 22 ♍ Earth
Libra September 23 - October 22 ♎ Air
Scorpio October 23 - November 22 ♏ Water
Sagittarius November 23 - December 21 ♐ Fire
Capricorn December 22 - January 20 ♑ Earth
Aquarius January 21 - February 18 ♒ Air
Pisces February 19 - March 20 ♓ Water
Dates, symbols and elements of the 12 zodiac signs in order from Aries (1) to Pisces (12).
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Infographic of the twelve astrological signs of the zodiac:
names, dates and symbols

Our infographic lists the twelve astrological signs of the zodiac in order. It shows the start and end dates of each sign, the symbols and their position from 1 to 12. It is a visual summary for people searching for a simple zodiac calendar with signs, dates and symbols.

Astrological signs of the zodiac: dates and symbols.

Zodiac signs month by month (January to December)

The table below lists the zodiac signs month by month according to their order of appearance in the annual calendar. Each month starts with one zodiac sign and ends with another. This is useful if you want to know: What is the zodiac sign for each month?, What month is Aquarius, Leo or Pisces? or Which zodiac sign is at the end of March or January?

Month Zodiac sign starting the month Zodiac sign ending the month
January Capricorn Aquarius
February Aquarius Pisces
March Pisces Aries
April Aries Taurus
May Taurus Gemini
June Gemini Cancer
July Cancer Leo
August Leo Virgo
September Virgo Libra
October Libra Scorpio
November Scorpio Sagittarius
December Sagittarius Capricorn
The zodiac signs in order from January to December are: Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio and Sagittarius.
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Astrological sign of the zodiac and decan

In astrology each of the twelve signs of the zodiac is divided into 3 decans. Knowledge of the decan helps to refine the interpretation of a zodiac sign: two people with the same sign but a different decan do not always express the sign in the same way.

Zodiac sign 1st decan 2nd decan 3rd decan
Aries March 21 to March 30 March 31 to April 9 April 10 to April 20
Taurus April 21 to April 30 May 1 to May 10 May 11 to May 20
Gemini May 21 to May 31 June 1 to June 10 June 11 to June 21
Cancer June 22 to July 1 July 2 to July 11 July 12 to July 22
Leo July 23 to August 1 August 2 to August 12 August 13 to August 22
Virgo August 23 to September 3 September 4 to September 13 September 14 to September 22
Libra September 23 to October 2 October 3 to October 13 October 14 to October 22
Scorpio October 23 to November 2 November 3 to November 12 November 13 to November 22
Sagittarius November 23 to December 2 December 3 to December 12 December 13 to December 21
Capricorn December 22 to December 31 January 1 to January 10 January 11 to January 20
Aquarius January 21 to January 30 January 31 to February 9 February 10 to February 18
Pisces February 19 to February 29 March 1 to March 10 March 11 to March 20
Summary table of the dates of the three decans for each zodiac sign.
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Zodiac signs sorted by element

The twelve zodiac signs are classified into four elements: Fire, Earth, Air and Water. Each element includes 3 signs shown in the table below. For more information about months, dates, decans and elements, we invite you to click on the zodiac sign of your choice.

The twelve zodiac signs sorted by element
Fire signs Earth signs Air signs Water signs
Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer
Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio
Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces

Fire signs (Aries, Leo, Sagittarius) are associated with action and enthusiasm. Earth signs (Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn) are linked to stability and practicality. Air signs (Gemini, Libra, Aquarius) are connected with communication and ideas. Water signs (Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces) are related to emotions and intuition.

FAQ: zodiac signs by month, dates, order and elements

What are the zodiac signs for each month?

Each month includes two zodiac signs:

  • January: Capricorn and Aquarius
  • February: Aquarius and Pisces
  • March: Pisces and Aries
  • April: Aries and Taurus
  • May: Taurus and Gemini
  • June: Gemini and Cancer
  • July: Cancer and Leo
  • August: Leo and Virgo
  • September: Virgo and Libra
  • October: Libra and Scorpio
  • November: Scorpio and Sagittarius
  • December: Sagittarius and Capricorn

Which zodiac sign starts and ends each month?

Every month begins with the end of one sign and finishes with the start of the next.

For example:
• March: starts with Pisces → ends with Aries
• July: starts with Cancer → ends with Leo

What is my zodiac sign by month and date?

Find your birth date and check the corresponding date range in the first table of this page.

Each line shows the full start and end dates for every zodiac sign.

What are the zodiac sign dates?

Main zodiac sign date ranges:

  • Aries: March 21 – April 20
  • Taurus: April 21 – May 20
  • Gemini: May 21 – June 21
  • Cancer: June 22 – July 22
  • Leo: July 23 – August 22
  • Virgo: August 23 – September 22
  • Libra: September 23 – October 22
  • Scorpio: October 23 – November 22
  • Sagittarius: November 23 – December 21
  • Capricorn: December 22 – January 20
  • Aquarius: January 21 – February 18
  • Pisces: February 19 – March 20

What are the fire, earth, air and water signs?

Each zodiac sign belongs to one of four elements:

• Fire: Aries, Leo, Sagittarius
• Earth: Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn
• Air: Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
• Water: Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces

Which zodiac sign are we in right now?

Look at today’s date and compare it with the zodiac sign ranges in the main table.

The sign whose date range includes today is the current zodiac sign.

Page updated November 23, 2025