Western zodiac · June 21 – July 22
Cancer ♋
The carer. Soft outside, steel inside.
Cancer at a glance
- Element: Water
- Modality: Cardinal
- Ruling planet: Moon
- Dates: June 21 – July 22
Overview
Cancer is the most emotionally attuned sign of the zodiac. Crabs feel everything in the room and protect what they love with everything they have.
Cancer in love
Cancers love deeply, loyally, and with a long memory. They want a partner who treats their tenderness as a gift, not a flaw.
Best matches for Cancer
Toughest matches for Cancer
Common Cancer traits
Nurturing, intuitive, moody, loyal, protective, sentimental.
Frequently asked questions
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