Ascendants and their Character traits!!

If you have been following my previous blogposts, by now you should have some idea of what an 'ascendant' means and how it says a great deal about your personality.

Below are the 12 ascendants and their character traits in brief.

ARIES: Enthusiastic, Dynamic, Courageous, Confident, Quarrelsome, Dominating.

You are ambitious and adventurous. You have pushful and aggressive nature. You are fond of argument and have leadership qualities. Sometimes, your extremism leads to mental and emotional instability. Any attempt to dominate or control you gets your hackles rising. However the sincerity of your passions makes up to some degree for the rashness of your actions. You have the impressive ability to rise to the occasion in times of emergency.


TAURUS: Soft spoken, Grounded, Dependable, Straight forward, Cheerful.

Taurus zodiac is represented by 'The Bull' and just like a bull, you are strong and silent. You have this amazing quality of bearing emotional and physical pain, even for years, without grieving or complaining. Infact more the troubles come your way ,the stronger you come out to be. Your ideas are always sensible and practical. You are not the one who build castles in the air. You are fond of beauty,music and good food. One of the typical personality traits of a Taurus is passivity. You are always there for people when they call on you but you will never be the one to call on them in the first place and its not because you keep any ego issues, but simply because you are passive.

GEMINI: Sharp minded, Humorous, Calculative, Helpful,  Social, Moody.

One of the main traits of the Gemini twin sign is curiosity. You are always searching for activities and diversions to put life's puzzle together. The one thing about your sign which is not found in any of the other zodiacs, is that youth is retained. You people remain enthusiastic throughout life. Because of the twin sign, the evil side of the Gemini enjoys playing pranks on people. In fact, you enjoy anything that will bring you amusement and some lightness. You also always try to be updated and aware about what's happening in the world. You are a little insecure and sometimes take decisions in a haste.

CANCER: Honest,Talkative, Very emotional, Restless, Protective, Dreamy, Sympathetic.

Being a watery sign, you are dynamically emotional. People like you are in tune with the feelings of others as you tend to feel things so deeply yourself. You have a very good imagination and are fond of travelling. You are always in a fix, not very determined. Also many a times it so happens with you that when you are having the happiest moments of your life, you get a bad news.You have an excellent memory and are more of a speaker, than a listener.Though short-tempered, you are receptive to new ideas and adapt easily to the new environment.

LEO: Outspoken, Fearless, Egoistic, Image conscious, Bossy, Strong willed.

Leo zodiac is represented by the Lion and hence being a Leo, you are born to rule.You are frank, generous and ambitious.You are also very self aware and body conscious.You are fond of pleasure and luxury even with limited resources.You have the endurance to make through any difficult task. Strong but stubborn, you are often heard saying, "I cannot tolerate negative or wrong things".You are creative and like transparency.You are unlikely to fall a victim of flattery.You are however quite dominating and also egoistic at times.

VIRGO: Sharp minded, Nervous, Peaceful, Diplomatic, Soft spoken, Social.

If you belong to Virgo astrological sign, you are soft and friendly. You are not arrogant and treat everyone with respect. You have a good grasping power and impress everyone with your conversational skills. Your mind usually doesn't rest very often as you keep pondering over one thing or another.You also dwell quite a lot in the past and do not let  go of it very easily.You take your own sweet time to open up with people and mostly wait for the other person to initiate things. You are down to earth and compassionate.You are quite critical of other people's faults and are not very tolerant.

LIBRA: Gentle, Courteous, Cheerful, Empathetic, Harmonious, Easy going, Lazy

With the symbol of Scales on your side, you’re a seeker of balance and justice.You have a pleasing smile. Part of your charm is being able to make other people feel important.You always find something to like in everyone. Infact at times, you think of others more than yourself. You hate conflict.You'll do anything to avoid an argument,or to stop one. It's not that you're afraid of being hurt, it's that you're afraid of hurting someone else's feelings.You're a peace maker.When confronted with two opposing sides, you'll find a happy medium.You crave harmony and hate show-off. Being ruled by Venus, your are very fond of music,dance and movies.

SCORPIO: Frank, Bold, Notorious,Stubborn, Well-informed, Ambitious, Dominating

You are a fearless fighter,broad minded and have a strong will power. You also have good leadership qualities. You are like the volcano not far under the surface of a calm sea, may burst into eruption at any moment. You are thoughtful in conversation and dignified. You are determined and secretive. You are self-reliant and seldom seek out the advice of others, preferring to find the answers yourself. You cannot fake anything and speak exactly what you feel, even if sounds rude to the other person.

SAGITTARIUS: Knowledgeable, Straightforward, Kind, Religious, Alert, Reliable, Truthful

Being a Sagittariun, you desire to know something of everything. You are quite active and often restless. Much like the two other fire signs, Aries and Leo, you're dynamic and charismatic. You make friends easily. Infact in a room full of strangers, you'll be one of the firsts to break the ice through a small talk. You think logically, and this makes you a convincing speaker.You are fond of debates and are always prepared to speak on any topic.You love adventure, change, exploring new territories, and are not content with the same safe, familiar little world all the time. Freedom-loving, you cannot tolerate being dominated.

CAPRICORN: Honest, Sincere,Thoughtful, Self-reliant, Insecure, Lazy

You believe in the principle, " My life, my way". You are patient and determined. Being a Capricorn, you see your life in black and white. You tend to feel uncomfortable in what you can't see or understand. You would wait as long as it requires to analyze a situation before acting upon it and hence you are not impulsive. You also have a good sense of humor and don't mind taking jokes on yourself. You are quite conventional and stable. Your believe that self sufficiency is strength so you do not like to ask others for help. This is also because you like to take full credit for what you achieve. But you are a lazy bone.

AQUARIUS: Intelligent, Helpful, Analytical, Confident, Hard working, Passionate.

You are outgoing, friendly and possess good organizational and communication skills. You are an intellectual and have a healthy outlook towards life. You just don’t want to be like others and take pride in the fact that you’re so unique. If you’re not able to live your life on your own terms, you aspire to a future time when you can fulfill your dreams to the fullest in exactly the way you want. Even though sometimes your opinions are too different, you are always respected for speaking your mind honestly. Although on the outside you appear aloof and detached, you're inwardly sensitive and caring.

PISCES: Imaginative, Knowledgeable, Outspoken, Kind, Creative, Reliable

You are versatile and intuitive, have quick understanding, observe and listen well, and are receptive to new ideas and atmospheres. You are also secretive and fond of sarcasm. You dislike disciple and confinement. The nine-to-five schedule is not for you. You are kind and compassionate. You are vocal about your feelings. You are gifted artistically. You are not very ambitious and tend to understand things by absorption rather than logic. You are loyal, home-loving, kind and generous. You support your friends unconditionally and expect the same support from your friends if the need arises. You have a forgiving nature.