What Your Sun Sign Truly Means

When you are asked what your zodiac sign is, most people are referring to your sun sign. This sign represents a broader version of you and how you may be seen in the world. It is determined based on the specific zodiac constellation the Sun was traveling through when you were born.

What Does a Sun Sign Entail?

A sun sign represents the core pillar of your identity and can shape your overall personality, ego, and first impressions towards the world. The sun sign is dependent on your birth month and day. Here are the dates for each zodiac sign so you can determine your own sun sign.

• Aries: March 21 – April 19

• Taurus: April 20 – May 20

• Gemini: May 21 – June 21

• Cancer: June 22 – July 22

• Leo: July 23 – August 22

• Virgo: August 23 – September 22

• Libra: September 23 – October 23

• Scorpio: October 24 – November 21

• Sagittarius: November 22 – December 21

• Capricorn: December 22 – January 19

• Aquarius: January 20 – February 18

• Pisces: February 19 – March 20

Each sun sign has different traits that makes everyone act in their own unique way (you can read more about this in my Zodiac signs mini series). A sun sign is sometimes not completely accurate in describing how one acts. It is meant to provide a overall view on ones personality and self-expression. If you feel your sun sign is inaccurate in describing yourself, you can look at your full astrological chart. These charts dive into the other planets you have like your moon, mars, and venus sign, as well as many other aspects.

Overall, your sun sign gives a basic outline on why you may act the way you do. It is a good baseline if wanting to start learning about the world of astrology. The sun sign and your other planets can reveal a lot about you as a person.