Gemini (astrology) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Gemini |
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| Zodiac symbol | Twins |
| Duration (tropical, western) | May 20 – June 21 (2025, UT1) |
| Constellation | Gemini |
| Zodiac element | Air |
| Zodiac quality | Mutable |
| Sign ruler | Mercury |
| Detriment | Jupiter |
| Exaltation | North Node |
| Fall | South Node |
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Gemini is a zodiac sign in astrology. It represents the Gemini constellation. People born between May 20 and June 20 are usually considered to be a Gemini. In some other systems, like the sidereal zodiac, the dates are different. The sign opposite to Gemini is Sagittarius.
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What Does the Gemini Symbol Mean?
The symbol for Gemini looks like two lines. These lines represent twins. This is why Gemini is often called "The Twins."
Gemini in Mythology
In Greek mythology, Gemini is linked to the story of Castor and Pollux. They were twin brothers, sons of Zeus and Leda. They were known for their strong bond and adventures.
Gemini and Astrology
In astrology, each zodiac sign has a ruling planet. For Gemini, the ruling planet is Mercury. Mercury is known as the planet of communication and thinking.
What Jobs Might Suit a Gemini?
It is believed that people born under the sign of Gemini are often good at jobs that need quick thinking. They are also said to be flexible and good at talking to others. This means they might enjoy careers where they can use their minds and communicate a lot.
Gemini and Your Body
In medical astrology, each zodiac sign is connected to certain body parts. Gemini is said to be linked to the shoulders, arms, and hands.
Gemini's Traditional Connections
- Agate is often considered the traditional birthstone for Gemini.
- The color Yellow is also traditionally associated with Gemini.
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See also
You can find more information about Gemini in Spanish here: Géminis (astrología) para niños
