Western Zodiac Symbols
Here are the symbols used in Western astrology to represent the astrological signs:
The modern western astrological signs are simplifications of conventional pictorial representations of the signs, used since Hellenistic times.
The figures also represent ecliptic longitudes for a tropical zodiac where 0° Aries is understood as the vernal equinox:
- Aries (0°) (The Ram)
- Taurus (30°) (The Bull)
- Gemini (60°) (The Twins)
- Cancer (90°) (The Crab)
- Leo (120°) (The Lion)
- Virgo (150°) (The Virgin)
- Libra (180°) (The Scale)
- Scorpio (210°) (The Scorpion)
- Sagittarius (240°) (The Archer)
- Capricorn (270°) (The Sea-goat)
- Aquarius (300°) (The Water-bearer)
- Pisces (330°) (The Fish)