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Sagittarius
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Sagittarius.svg
Zodiac symbol Archer
Duration (tropical, western) Script error: No such module "Zodiac date". (2020, UT1)
Constellation Sagittarius
Zodiac element Fire
Zodiac quality Mutable
Sign ruler Jupiter
Detriment Mercury
Exaltation South Node, Chiron (questionable)
Fall North Node, Ceres (questionable)
AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces

Sagittarius is the astrological Zodiac sign that represents the constellation Sagittarius. Sagittarius is from November 22 to December 21. The opposite sign to Sagittarius is Gemini, which is from May 21 to June 20.

Mythology

In mythology Sagittarius is related to Greek myth of a centaur. myths also says that the constellation Sagittarius represents chiron because of his responsible actions unlike all the other sagittarians.

Images for kids

  • Runan (22) Église Notre-Dame Sablière 01

    a Sagittarius on Notre-Dame

  • Kitab al-Bulhan --- zodiac centaur sagittarius

    Sagittarius as depicted in the 14th/15th century Arabic astrology text Book of Wonders

  • Sagittarius - Horoscope from 'The book of birth of Iskandar" Wellcome L0040138

    Sagittarius - The Centaur, detail from the Horoscope from 'The book of birth of Iskandar"

  • Fotothek df tg 0004436 Astrologie ^ Sternzeichen ^ Kalender

    Sagittarius from a 1512 German woodcut

  • Sagittarius

    A symbolic representation of Sagittarius published in Uranographia by Johann Elert Bode. In tropical astrology there is no correspondence between the constellation and the astrological signs

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