July 17 Zodiac Is Cancer - Full Horoscope Personality

The zodiac sign for July 17 is Cancer.

Astrological symbol: Crab. This zodiac symbol is considered to influence those born June 21 - July 22, under the Cancer zodiac sign. It is suggestive for moodiness, transformation and emotion.

The Cancer Constellation lies between Gemini to the West and Leo to the East on an area of 506 sq degrees and has Cancri as its brightest star. Its visible latitudes are between +90° to -60°, this being one of the zodiac's twelve constellations.

The name Cancer comes from the Latin name for Crab, in Greek the sign for July 17 zodiac sign is called Karkinos, while in Spanish and French they also call it Cancer.

Opposite sign: Capricorn. It is considered that partnerships of any kind between the Cancer and Capricorn sun sign people are the best in the zodiac and highlight challenge and empowerment.

Modality: Cardinal. This indicates how much determination and friendliness exists in the lives of those born on July 17 and how tempered they are in general.

Ruling house: The fourth house. This is a space of familiar environment, domestic security and ancestry. This is why Cancerians are known to put so much emphasis on concepts like belonging to a home, cherished belongings and on personal safety.

Ruling body: Moon. This association reveals feminity and diligence. The Moon is called Selene or Artemis, the goddess of hunt from Greek mythology . The Moon also shares an insight on nurturing sense.

Element: Water. This is the element of emotions and transformation and rules over people born on July 17. Water as element combines with the other three to make things boil with fire, vaporize in the presence of air and shape earth.

Lucky day: Monday. As many consider Mondays as the most generalized day of the week, it identifies with the protective nature of Cancer and the fact this day is ruled by the Moon only strengthens this connection.

Lucky numbers: 3, 4, 13, 18, 23.

Motto: "I feel!"

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