Dates
Dec 22 - Jan 19
Capricorns
Element
Earth
Sign Ruler
Saturn
Capricorns
About
The 10th of 12 zodiac signs, Capricorn takes its name from the Capricornus constellation. The word Capricornus is Latin for "horned goat," which inspired the sea goat symbol for Capricorn. It is one of the four cardinal signs along with Aries, Cancer and Libra.
Trivia
In Hindu, a Capricorn is known as Makara, which translates to "water monster," or "crocodile." Individuals who are Capricorns are known for being hard-working and ambitious. Country singer Kris Kristofferson named his fourth album Jesus Was a Capricorn.
