About Zodiac Signs And Your Horoscope

How do zodiac signs affect your horoscope? Learn how the two are related and what they mean for each other. The zodiac is a complex subject which holds a lot of significance to people who believe in its meanings. Read about how it all got started.

Zodiac signs and your horoscope

The concept of horoscope comes from the east where a person's birth time' date and place is considered to determine the characteristics as well as possible future happenings. Simply' the horoscope is a persons Birth chart or Natal chart.

It is based on the planetary position at the time of a person's birth. For this to be accurate astrologers believe that the place of the new born as well as the date and precise time of day is of significant value.

A horoscope comes as a chart of which the format may differ based on the persons country or culture. However' the consideration of the sun' moon and other planets and their overall positions and relations to earth at the date and time of the persons birth is considered. Astrologers believe that since each individual is unique and the planetary position in each second is unique' every person will have a different birth chart.

Zodiac Signs are an important part determining a person's horoscope. Each sign is on a different position in the sky and can be seen and traced through the position of the stars. At the same time' based on the planetary positions' each zodiac will affect the person born in that moment of time. There are 12 such zodiacs that are represented by different symbols and according to western astrology are spread through a different time span.These are;

Aries (symbolizing a Ram) – From March 21 to April 19

Taurus (symbolizing a Bull) –From April 20 to May 20

Gemini (symbolizing a Twins) – From May 21 to June 21

Cancer (symbolizing a Crab) – From June 22 to July 22

Leo (symbolizing a Lion) – From July 23 to August 22

Virgo (symbolizing a Virgin) – From August 23 to September 22

Libra (symbolizing a Scale) – From September 23 to October 23

Scorpio (symbolizing a Scorpio) – From October 24 to November 22

Sagittarius (symbolizing a Archer) – From November 23 to December 21

Capricorn (symbolizing a Goat) – From December 22 to January 19

Aquarius (symbolizing a Water Bearer) – From January 20 to February 18

Pisces (symbolizing a Fish) – From February 19 to March 20

A person's horoscope is separated in to 12 sections' each having a ruling zodiac symbol and signifies different aspects of one's life such as self' career' family etc. Based on the planetary positions during each year' the affects of the 12 sections change' hence the life of the person affected also changes.