You know your astrological sign. But do you know your moon sign? Our astro advisor explains how to calculate your lunar sign and tells you how the Moon influences your chart.
When you read your horoscope, you discover your astrological sign or your zodiac sign: it is the sign you were born under. It determines the position of the Sun when you were born. But did you know that each of us can also calculate our moon sign?
Solar and lunar signs: what complementarity?
It exists 12 astrological signs : Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces. In general, everyone knows theirs.
the astrological sign Where sun sign rather defines the masculine side of being. But there is also another facet, the female side, which is characterized by the moon sign : this is the sign that the Moon was crossing at the time of your birth.
For the year 2021, I therefore suggest that you know your lunar sign, and understand its action in your astrological chart.
The Moon is the star which influences the emotional aspect of the person. It governs the feeling and the sensitivity. She therefore has a very great importance in your theme, since it represents the feminine side of our personality. Yes, this is true even for men!
For a man, it matches his type of woman : it is therefore interesting to look for the place of the Moon in a male chart. If your partner has for example his Moon in scorpio, he will want to find a companion whose nature represents this passionate, secret, strong sign.
If you yourself have several planets in this sign, the Sun, Venus or other planets, you will have a chance to match the archetype he is looking for.
If the Sun transcribes the conscious, the will, what you want to become, the Moon transcribed the unconscious, the hidden part in you, the emotional universe. Both lights are important.
If you have both in the same zodiac sign, it indicates that you are carried internally and externally by the same energy.
Calculate your moon sign
But only a thorough analysis of a birth chart can best express the potential of each one, because it puts into perspective the relationships between several planets at birth and also for the current year.
To calculate its lunar sign, it suffices toto go on the Internet : many sites like Astroclair offer to calculate it for you. Just enter your day, month and year of birth. As well as, if you know it, your time of birth. You will thus discover your lunar sign.
An example: if you were born on April 4, 1978 at 12:20 p.m., your moon sign is Pisces.
Full moon or new moon?
It is also interesting to know the phase of Moon corresponding to your birth. The Moon covers all the astrological signs in 28 days, in analogy with the menstrual cycle of the woman.
Its links with the Sun are very important in the astrological tradition, as well as the phases of the Moon. When you calculate your moon sign on the Internet, you will also have this information.
- If you were born during new Moon (when the Moon meets the Sun on its way): you will tend to go forward, to want to start new projects, to be more often in the novelty, and to keep an independent side.
- If you were born during first quarter of the moon : you can develop leadership qualities. And the most important thing for you is to achieve concrete results. In general, the first quarter of the Moon corresponds to a period of strong growth. The energy is there to execute plans, to build things. It is also the right time to decide.
- If you were born during full Mone: the human relationships have an important role in your life, they are a key element of your personal development, and allow you to advance in self-knowledge. This moon is strong, because it is brilliant. In general, the full Moon brings strength and fulfillment. Keeping this in mind, the brighter (full) the Moon, the more powerful it is in a birth chart.
- If you were born during the last quarter of the moon : you have some strong convictions. You are more brought to reflection, to an awareness of the goals of your life. The ability to analyze situations realistically is developed in you.
In astrology, it is therefore necessary to know interpret the data between the position of planets, from houses, from constellations… You now know the importance of the lunar sign which complements your sun sign and deeply influences your astral chart.
So, now that you know how to calculate it, does this one seem to be right for you?
