The zodiac sign for December 31 is Capricorn.
Astrological symbol: Goat. The sign of the Goat influences people born between December 22 and January 19, when in tropical astrology the Sun is considered to be in Capricorn. It refers to the driven, confident and full of strength nature of these individuals.
The Capricornus Constellation is one of the twelve constellations of the zodiac, covering visible latitudes between +60° and -90°. It lies between Sagittarius to the West and Aquarius to the East on an area of only 414 square degrees. The brightest star is called delta Capricorni.
The Latin name for the Goat, the December 31 zodiac sign is Capricorn. The French name it Capricorne while the Greeks say it is Aegokeros.
Opposite sign: Cancer. This suggests understanding and loving sense and shows that cooperation between the Cancer and Capricorn sun signs is thought to be beneficial for both sides.
Modality: Cardinal. This modality indicates the naive nature of those born on December 31 and their meditation and high spirit in most life experiences.
Ruling house: The tenth house. This house rules over career, virility, paternity and the perceptions of others. It reflects the willful male figure but also the choices in life that lead to a career or a certain social status, also showing how keen Capricorns are in this regard.
Ruling body: Saturn. This combination suggests observation and emotions. The Saturn name comes from the Roman god of agriculture. Saturn is also representative for the practicality of these natives’ existences.
Element: Earth. This element models things with water and fire and incorporates air. Earth signs born on December 31 are dignified, confident and polite intellectuals.
Lucky day: Saturday. This day is under the governing of Saturn and symbolizes time passage and desire. It also identifies with the positive nature of Capricorn natives.
Lucky numbers: 1, 4, 14, 16, 24.
Motto: “I utilize!”
People born on December 31 are loving, loyal and supportive of those around them and this makes them a great go to help when others have problems of all kinds. They appreciate trust and have a great sense of justice therefore they try to surround themselves with people who carry the same values as them. They are friendly but not extremely social because they are often put off by immaturity and vanity. They enjoy spending time in quiet places, away from noise and distractions.
Positive traits: Focused, responsible and disciplined, you can always count on these natives to help you out. At the same time they posses a great self control and know when the right time to act is. They are helpful and affectionate but also terribly sincere so people are somewhat naturally attracted to them. They are educated and put a great price on knowledge and on maintaining a balance in their lives, although often, this balance inclines more towards the work side.
Negative traits: Capricorn needs to learn to stop being so reticent and cautious and start taking some risks and have a little fun. Those born on this day are sometimes naive, other times suspicious, but always dwelling in one extreme. They can also tend to be over controlling when they feel they are not in charge and even at the slightest thought of an unpredicted event occurring.
Lovers born on December 31 are reliable and romantic. They are attracted to energetic people who can be as dependable as they are. When they decide to commit they do it for a lifetime. They are attracted to intelligent and trustworthy persons whom can offer the same degree of reliability as them. You can conquer the heart of Capricorn by being an honest and supportive partner. This single native is focused on the other aspects of life and is never in a rush to commit if he/she doesn’t feel it’s right.
They regard all their relationships with respect and care and usually no one has anything to criticize about their attitude in love. They like to progress slowly in love, get to know all about their loved one but once they get the confidence they need in the relationship they become the most loyal partners. They are likely to fall in love at a young age and have many interactions with different kinds of people. Once they settle for their special someone, become patient and dependable and seek for peace and fulfillment. They are most compatible with those born on 1st, 8th, 10th, 17th, 19th, 26th and 28th.
December 31 Zodiac people seem to be most attracted to the other earth signs: Taurus and Virgo as they tend to share the same vision of life. In love, Capricorn is in a permanent search for a charming and sensible partner they can motivate and protect and the most suitable to offer them this is the native born under Cancer. The lover in Capricorn is said to be least compatible with Sagittarius. As for the rest of partnerships between the other star signs and Capricorn, you know what they say, stars predispose but people dispose.
The preferred color for Capricorn zodiac is brown.
Brown or maroon, whatever mentioned, this color suggests strength and realism. It may not be something catchy or sparkly but it is reliable and peaceful, just like the natives in Capricorn.
Other hues that appeal to people born on December 31 are dark green and earth tones.
The sign stone for Capricorn zodiac is the inspiring Garnet.
This precious material is said to channel positive energies towards Capricorn and also boost their self confidence. Garnet symbolizes true nature and commitment.
Other sign stones that are thought to bring luck to people born on December 31 are Sapphire and Topaz.
The representative flower for Capricorn zodiac is Carnation.
This flower it’s said to have been used in ancient Greek coronation ceremonies, thus it’s name coming from “crown”. It is related to the power and passion of the ambitious and realistic Capricorn. Carnation also symbolizes fascination and attractiveness.
Other flowers suggestive for Capricorn are Ivy and Chrysanthemum
Silver is the characteristic metal for Capricorn zodiac.
Silver is also malleable and precious and can only bring good spirit to anyone wearing it. It is also said to attract soothing energies for the natives in Capricorn.
Another metal considered beneficial for people born on December 31 is Lead.
December 31 Zodiac belongs to the first decan of CAPRICORN (December 22-January 1). This decan is under the supervision of the planet Saturn. Those born in this period are dependable and warm hearted just like a true Capricorn and opportunists just as Saturn makes them be. This period is also said to magnify all the positive and negative characteristics of the Capricorn zodiac sign.
Being born on the 31st day of the month shows organization, responsibility, loyalty and friendship. The numerology for December 31 is 4. This number reveals creation combined with logic and a bit of stubbornness. Those Capricorn associated with number four are surely imaginative but also hard working and critical.
December is the last month of the year, bringing the Christmas celebrations. Those born in December are proud and attractive. December 31 Zodiac people are outgoing and trustworthy. December symbols that resonate with these people Turquoise and Zircon as gemstones and Narcissus as a plant. The name of this month comes from the Latin “decem”.
December 31 is the 365th day of the year, or the 366th day in leap years, in the Gregorian Calendar. There is 1 day left until the end of the year, in the Western World, this being the New Year’s Eve.
Capricorn is placed eighth on the list with the popularity of zodiac signs in terms of occurrence. Even numbered sign, it is of negative polarity and considered to carry a feminine symbolism. This represents introvert natives who are self-interested and independent. Amongst the archetypes used to characterize this sign there is the Father. There is a slight peak of finance people born in Capricorn.
Famous people born on December 31 under the Capricorn zodiac sign: Henri Matisse, Jacques Cartier, Elizabeth Arden, Anthony Hopkins and Val Kilmer.
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