Aquarius - Horoscope Profile (21st January - 19th February)
Aquarius is a Latin word which means water-bearer or cup bearer. This eleventh sun sign in the zodiac is ruled by the planet Uranus. Individuals born under this sign are highly sociable, optimistic and communicative. People born under this sign are quite practical, independent and intellectual. Aquarians are also straight-forward, honest, humanitarian, amicable, loyal, and innovative. They rarely follow the crowd and are great planners. They are also very ambitious and strive for success in life.
Lucky stone: Amethyst
Lucky colour: Red
Lucky Day: Thursday
Sign: Air Sign
Ruling Planet: Uranus
Symbol: The Water-Bearer
There are two categories of Aquarius: one is shy, gentle, sensitive and patient; the other lively, exuberant and hidden under a cloak of frivolity. By nature, both the characters possess a strong will power and convictions. They are honest, unprejudiced and good learners. Given their depth of vision, they can see both sides of the coin and thus, they can judge people impartially.
People born under this star are frank, humane, serious minded, refined, idealistic and they sometimes have a dry sense of humor. Many of them are intelligent, intuitive, logical, active, and quick-tempered with lot of sense of practicality.
In terms of health, Aquarians are susceptible to diseases pertaining to head, knees and ankles such as brain problems, low circulation, loss of vital heats, nervous or spasmodic complaints, cramps etc. Apart from that, they also need to take care of other ailments like catarrh, dropsy, goiter, delirium tremens and diarrhea.
The famous personalities born under this zodiac sign are:
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809, USA President), Charles Robert Darwin (February 12, 1809, Naturalist), James Dean (February 8, 1931, Actor) and Jules Verne (February 8, 1905, Novelist).
Other famous personalities born under this sign include Charles Lindbergh, Clark Gable, Galileo, John Barrymore, Mia Farrow, Thomas Edison, Paul Newman, Ronald Reagan, Kim Novak, Katharine Cornell and S.J. Perelman.
In terms of love and relationships, Aquarians are generally not very expressive by nature. So, they have to strive hard to carve out a balance between mental patterns and emotional aspects. They do not believe in making a public display of their love. In the beginning of a relationship, Aquarians appear to be shy but gradually settle down and open up.
Although they are caring and possessive about their partners but they rarely feel jealous. The most suitable zodiac signs for Aquarians are Libra, Gemini, Sagittarius and Aries. They are least compatible with Virgos.
Aquarius love name, fame and themselves. If you are dealing with an Aquarian, keep in mind that they are very conscious of their privacy level. They like to chase their dreams and will not rest till they are fulfilled.
They appreciate surprises and strive to live within their means. However, they dislike too much of emotion, ostentation or intimacy. You should never ever try to take them for granted.
In terms of profession, Aquarians can be successful astronomers, admirable scientists and natural historians. These individuals do well in group projects provided their contributions are properly recognized. They can also excel in the field of radiography, photography, electronics, writing, poetry, and broadcasting. They also make good entertainers, character actors, musicians, teachers or even welfare workers.
Their insight into human nature is extremely good and this is one reason why Aquarians find it difficult to get into relationships and are even considered to be cold. But once they decide to take the plunge, they will sacrifice everything for their partners and be faithful to them.
However, given their high personal ideals, they demand more than what their partners can give. If they are deceived, they can get terribly angry and if they are disillusioned, they do not forgive.