What's Your Moon Sign?

by Linda

Most of us know where the sun was during the month of our birth, but few of us know where the moon was traveling. The sun which describes our personality, changes astrological signs approximately every 30 days, whereas the moon changes signs approximately every 2 1/2 days. In astrology the moon represents our emotions, instincts and how we feel about things.

Knowing where your moon sign will allow you to understand yourself on a more subconscious and even unconscious level. The moon depicts how we react to our environment and how we systematically go about our day. If you really want to understand yourself more deeply, discover your moon sign.

Listed below are a few keywords and scenarios that describe the emotions best associated with each of the moon signs:

Aries Moon
Impulsive, quick to react, competitive, independent, me first, courageous and adventurous. In a man's chart it indicates a tendency to be attracted to dominant women, while in a woman's chart it indicates that jealousy may prevail.

Taurus Moon
Patient, sensual, stubborn, slow-moving, thorough and attracted to material comforts. In a man's chart it attracts a loyal partner, while in a woman's chart it indicates a close maternal relationship, although it may not necessarily be a happy one.

Gemini Moon
Curious, clever, talkative, communicative, changeable and quick-witted. Women with this moon sign may lack a sense of domesticity; while men with this moon sign are attracted to women with whom they can talk.

Cancer Moon
Intuitive, touchy, maternal, domestic and selfish. A man with this moon sign can be overly emotional and sensitive, while a woman can be easily hurt. To compensate and to take control, she often declares herself head of the household.

Leo Moon
Proud, creative, generous, vain, ambitious, self sufficient and self reliant. In a man's chart a Leo moons makes him romantic and sexy, while in a woman's chart it makes her equally attractive and attracted to the opposite sex.

Virgo Moon
Methodical, clean, perfectionist, sloppy, industrious and emotionally over eager. In a man's chart it indicates an attraction to non-clinging women, while women with this moon placement may lack a sense of warmth when expressing their emotions.

Libra Moon
Peace-loving, refined, sociable, indecisive and suave. A man with a Libra moon tends to look for a refined and social partner, while a woman with a Libra moon loves to be surrounded by great beauty and enjoys playing hostess.

Scorpio Moon
Investigative, passionate, jealous, resourceful secretive and very intense. In a woman's chart a Scorpio moon may indicate promiscuity and self-indulgence, while in a man's chart it can mean he tends to be secretive and finds it hard to talk to about his emotions.

Sagittarius Moon
Straightforward, philosophical, optimistic, blunt and enthusiastic. Men with Sagittarius moon's tend to love their freedom and either remain a bachelor or marry much later in life. A woman with a Sagittarius moon tends to enjoy a great deal of independence with a sense of carelessness.

Capricorn Moon
Cautious, responsible, practical, business-like and inhibited. Woman with a Capricorn moon have more self doubt and tend to feel that no one in the world likes them. Plus very few of them marry and/or have children. Men with a Capricorn moon seek a partner who may help further their social standing in the community. They also enjoy running a household.

Aquarius Moon
Inventive, logical, intellectual, unconventional, unpredictable and bored by details. Both men and women with this moon sign tend to have a great need for independence which can lead to loneliness. Although Aquarius moon people may have a humanitarian nature, they come across as being cold and unfeeling as they find it difficult to understand the emotional needs of others.

Pisces Moon
Compassionate, emotional, feels misunderstood, musical, intuitive and a romantic at heart. A man with a Pisces moon wants an affectionate and devoted mate. A woman with a Pisces moon may marry much later in life, but also tends to have a certain magnetism that men are attracted to.

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| 05/20/08 | Astrology