Essential Qualities
Earth
Cardinal
Saturn Ruled
Ambitious
Capricorn is the sign of ambition, discipline, and achievement. Like the mountain goat climbing steadily upward, Capricorn represents the drive for success, responsibility, and lasting accomplishment through hard work.
Ruler:
Saturn
Exaltation:
Mars (28°)
Body Part:
Knees, Bones
Core Characteristics
Strengths:
- Disciplined and responsible
- Ambitious and goal-oriented
- Practical and realistic
- Patient perseverance
- Strong work ethic
- Leadership abilities
Challenges:
- Workaholic tendencies
- Pessimistic outlook
- Overly serious
- Emotionally reserved
- Status-conscious
- Difficulty relaxing
Working With Capricorn Energy
Capricorn energy teaches us to achieve through discipline, take responsibility, and build lasting structures. Balance ambition with compassion. Use your organizational skills wisely. Allow yourself joy, not just achievement. Your gift is the ability to turn visions into concrete reality through sustained effort.