Traits of the 12 Moon-Signs

1 Aries (Mesh)

Mesh is the first sign in the zodiac circle which is symbolised by Ram (male sheep). Mars rules this moon sign. People born in this sign are ambitious, forceful and dynamic in their character. This temperament takes them to heights some would only dream of. Most of people belonging to this sign are of independent disposition. They enjoy personal glory and tend to dominate others. They have the physical and mental ability to overcome any situation but are inclined to lose patience too fast. As part of the human body, Mesh rules the head. People born under this sign have health issues related to the blood pressure and are also prone to injuries. Ashwini, Bharni and Krutika nakshatras are attributed to this sign. Ashwini is an auspicious nakshatra and people born under its influence have a very calm personality. Those born under the Bharni nakshatra know how to live life to the fullest. Those born under Krutika nakshatra results in people being short tempered and over ambitious. Moreover, people born associated with this nakshatra find it difficult to get along with others or work in team; they are more likely to face with injuries related to head.

2 Taurus (Vrishabh)

Vrishabh is the second sign in the zodiac circle and is symbolizes by the bull. Venus rules this moon sign. You can always tell the bull by his strong, silent attitude but beware not to trigger them off. People born under this sign prefer to be slow and steady to win the race. They always prefer to take calculative risks when it comes to financial matters which helps them in the long run. They have practical business abilities. People born under this sign have health issues related to throat and eyes. Krutika, Rohini and Mrug are the nakshatras attributed to this sign. Those born under Krutika nakshatra are dominant and head strong in nature. Rohini nakshatra leads to creative people and successful business men. Mrug nakshatra results in people having expensive tastes. Also, people born under this nakshatra are good in technical oriented fields of work.

3 Gemini (Mithun)

The third sign in the zodiac circle is depicted with the symbol of twins. Mercury rules this sign. People under this sign always tend to be lost in two minds. They tend to be very analytical by nature. Art and literature fascinates these individuals. Individuals belonging to this sign are versatile, eloquent and inventive and have a very good business acumen. They always shift within different fields of activity. The persons attributed to this sign have intellectual attainments, and diversified interests. Within the human body Mithun is associated with lungs, upper airways, shoulders. These people will have health problem related to these organs. Mrug, Ardra and Punarvasu nakshatras are associated with this sign. People born in Mrug nakshatra are intellectual and tend to be great writers, but are short tempered. People associated with Ardra nakshatra believe in sharing knowledge. There are prone to suffer breathing problems. People with Punarvasu nakshatra are also intellectual and always keen on learning new things but are stagnant by nature.

4 Cancer (Karka)

The fourth sign of the zodiac sign is symbolized by crab. Moon is ruler of this sign. These people know how to bring out the best in adverse situations. The persons associated with this sign tend to be extremely sensitive. They remain attached to their family and home, and find it very difficult to stay apart from their beloved ones. Public and social prominence can be expected from the people belonging to this sign. They are also influenced a great deal by their parents. Karka rules chest (lungs) and heart of the body, and hence the ailments tend to be associated with these organs. However, their proactive nature keeps them in good health. Punarvasu, Pushya and Aslesha nakshatras are associated with this moon sign. Punarvasu is considered to be lucky. People born under Pushya nakshatra have low confidence but are people of great values. Those born under the influence of Aslesha nakshatra enjoy freedom and are gifted with leadership qualities.

5 Leo (Simha)

Fifth sign of zodiac circle depicted by Lion. Sun rules this sign. The people born under this sign have a kingly personality, magnanimity and have a generous heart. The persons born under the influence of this sign are honoured, and capable of guiding and inspiring others. They possess magnetic personality and prefer to take care of established businesses rather than doing mediocre work. People born under this sign have health issues related to heart and blood pressure. Magha, Purva and Uttara are the nakshatras associated with this sign. Magha nakshatra results in gradual progress. People born under the influence of Purva nakshatra live life to the fullest, and are more inclined towards art and sports. Uttara nakshatra brings with itself the dominant nature within people, but their decisiveness is remarkable. They have superb managerial skills.

6 Virgo (Kanya)

Sixth sign in the zodiac circle symbolized by a girl looking at her own reflection in the mirror. Mercury is the ruler of this sign. People attributed to this sign are intelligent and like to indulge in mind stimulating activities. They are used to following a set path and become restless with slight changes. They are analytical mind and have a good presence of mind. At times they are incapable of taking prompt decisions. With regard to health, digestion poses certain problems. Some may also face brain and skin related problems. Uttara, Hasta and Chitra are the three nakshatras associated with this sign. People born under the influence of Uttara nakshatra are disciplined and consider themselves above others. Hasta nakshatra results in excellent communication abilities and liveliness. Moreover, they tend to be money minded, and are better suited to do business. People with Chitra nakshatra are intellectual, but short tempered.

7 Libra (Tula)

The seventh sign of the zodiac circle is symbolic of balance, equilibrium and justice. Venus rules this sign. People belonging to this sign are always interested in gaining knowledge and tend to be eloquent. They gain a lot through partnerships. However, high expenses and lack of practicality in business is their weakness. People belonging to this sign enjoy the company of many and always prove to be good leaders. They also turn out to be great artists or advisors. People born under this sign tend to have health issues related to the genitals and kidneys. Chitra, Swati and Vishakha are the three nakshatras attributed to this sign. People born under the influence of Chitra nakshatra have rebellious thoughts. People with Swati nakshatra have great leadership abilities, while those born under the influence of Vishakha nakshatra are benevolent, yet to the point in nature.

8 Scorpio (Vrishchik)

Eighth sign in the zodiac circle is depicted by a Scorpio. Pluto rules their sign. People attributed to this sign tend to be calm and composed as long as they are left on their own. But if anybody tries to disturb them then they do not hesitate to sting back like a Scorpio. They have a mysterious nature and never disclose their thoughts. They may seem very poised on the surface, yet there tends to be a lot erupting within. They are very determined and usually succeed where other people tend to give up. Persons born under this sign often suffer from genital problems and sometimes from piles. Vishakha, Jyestha and Anuradha nakshatras are associated with this sign. Benevolence is the virtue of Vishakha nakshatra. Anuradha nakshatra results in people with low confidence, who prefer to keep to themselves. People with Jyestha nakshatra are very intellectual.

9 Sagittarius (Dhanu)

Dhanu is the ninth sign within the zodiac circle and is depicted by half man (archer) and half horse. Jupiter rules this sign. People of this sign have a great mix of intelligence and strength. They have a dual nature; and rely on people while making decisions. Some are very astir in nature. People under this sign cannot compromise with their freedom and are quite independent in nature. People born under this sign tend to have health issues related to hips or thighs. Mula, Purvashadha and Uttarshadha nakshatras are associated with this sign. Mula nakshatra is considered to be inauspicious, yet dynamic, in nature. Purvashadha nakshatra deals with all the luxuries and happiness in life. People associated with this nakshatra tend to be money oriented. People born under the influence of Uttarshadha nakshatra are dynamic in nature.

10 Capricorn (Makar)

Makar (Capricorn) is the 10th sign in the zodiac circle. Saturn rules this sign. People attributed to this sign have high aspirations. From a humble beginning they tend to rise to greater heights. They face difficulties in life boldly and thus achieve their goals. They think ahead of time before taking decisions. When it comes to money matters they tend to be selfish. People born under this sign tend to have health issues related to knees. With age issues related to blood pressure too may arise. Uttarshadha, Shravan and Dhanishtha nakshatras are associated with this sign. People under Uttarshadha nakshatra have low confidence but are very mature. People born under the influence of Shravan nakshatra have a great business mind. Whereas those born under the influence of Dhanistha nakshatra are very practical in nature.

11 Aquarius (Kumbha)

Kumbha is the 11th sign of the zodiac circle. Herschel rules this sign. Great saints and thinkers have been born under the influence this sign. People attributed to this sign are determined, enjoy their freedom and always emphasize in getting what they desire. Physically they may suffer from the ailments associated with legs. Dhanishta, Purvabhradra and shatatarka nakshatra are attributed to this sign. People with Dhanishtha nakshatra are very short tempered but they reach great heights in technical fields. Shatatarka is an intellectual nakshatra. Purvabhradra depicts benevolence.

12 Pisces (Meen)

The last sign of the zodiac circle is symbolized by fish opposing each other. Neptune rules this sign. People associated with this sign have fluctuating moods and are indecisive in nature. They always strive to get the impossible things in life. They need constant guidance to move ahead. They tend to have an eye for beauty, and their benevolence attracts people towards them. They tend to shine in the glamorous fields. Health wise, they may suffer lymphatic system or feet related problems. Purvabhradra, Uttarbhradra and Revati nakshatras are associated to this sign. People born under the influence of Purvabhradra are very fortunate and usually get what they want. Those associated with Uttarbhradra are insecure in nature. Those associated with Revati nakshatra are very creative but get little satisfaction from their work due to the astir nature.