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· Semi-sextile · 30° apart
Capricorn and Sagittarius Compatibility
Capricorn and Sagittarius compatibility rests on a semi-sextile: the signs sit side by side, 30° apart, earth next to fire. We score it 58%.
- Angle
- 30° Semi-sextile
- Elements
- Earth + Fire Cardinal + Mutable
- Two random people
- 1.21% are Capricorn and Sagittarius
- US births
- 7.63 · 7.95% Capricorn · Sagittarius
US births 2000–2014; a random pair is two independent births.
Semi-sextile
58%
Are Capricorn and Sagittarius compatible?
Neighboring signs with different philosophies. Sagittarius is optimistic, adventurous and spontaneous; Capricorn is cautious, disciplined and realistic. Sagittarius brings joy, Capricorn brings security.
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As friends and colleagues
Sagittarius dreams big, Capricorn makes it happen.
Where it goes wrong
Sagittarius' carelessness with money and Capricorn's pessimism.
Over time
How a Capricorn–Sagittarius relationship usually unfolds
- At first. Side by side on the wheel but opposite in instinct: Sagittarius is open and hopeful, Capricorn careful, and each is curious about the other.
- Once settled. Sagittarius brings the big ideas and Capricorn turns them into plans; money and risk are the usual flashpoints.
- What keeps it working. Sagittarius committing to a few concrete goals, and Capricorn leaving room for spontaneous trips.
Ruling planets
How each ruler fares in the other’s sign
Sagittarius’ ruler, Jupiter, is in fall in Capricorn, the sign opposite its exaltation; Saturn has no standing in Sagittarius. On the classical scale that makes −4 for the pair.
Each sign on its own: Capricorn · Sagittarius
On the wheel
Where Capricorn and Sagittarius sit on the zodiac wheel
- The 30° line runs from Capricorn to Sagittarius.
- Element. Earth Capricorn, fire Sagittarius: elements with no traditional affinity.
- Modality. Cardinal Capricorn starts things; mutable Sagittarius adapts.
- Polarity. Capricorn is yin, Sagittarius yang.
Computed, not asserted
How common the Capricorn–Sagittarius pairing actually is
Sagittarius is the more common of the two in US births, 7.95% against 7.63% for Capricorn. As a pairing it comes 65th of 78, at 1.21% of random pairs.
Among the 12 semi-sextile pairings, which together cover 16.7% of random pairs, Capricorn–Sagittarius ranks 11th. At London’s latitude Sagittarius takes 150 minutes to rise and Capricorn 106, which makes Sagittarius rising about 1.4 times as common there as Capricorn rising. Rising times for every sign →
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