Cancer Zodiac Sign — Dates and Traits
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Cancer
June 21 – July 22
Cancer feels everything and remembers everything: protective, intuitive and fiercely loyal to their inner circle. Their gift is care; their lesson is coming out of the shell before the moment passes.
- Element:
- Water
- Quality:
- Cardinal
- Ruling planet:
- Moon
- Best matches:
- Scorpio, Pisces, Taurus
About this tool
Cancer (June 21 – July 22). Cancer feels everything and remembers everything: protective, intuitive and fiercely loyal to their inner circle. Their gift is care; their lesson is coming out of the shell before the moment passes.
The classic profile of Cancer in brief: Element — Water. Quality — Cardinal. Ruling planet — Moon. Best matches — Scorpio, Pisces, Taurus.
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