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Capricorn,
The Sea-Goat, is an astrological sign, which originated from the
constellation Capricornus, and is the tenth sign of the zodiac. Capricorn
is classed as a Negative or feminine, introverted sign; its element is Earth
and its Quality is Cardinal. Traditionally in astrology Capricorn is
ruled by the planet Saturn.
The opposite sign to Capricorn is
Cancer.
Under the tropical zodiac, Capricorn is occupied by the
Sun from December 22 - January 19, and under the sidereal zodiac, it is
currently from January 15 - February 12.
Capricorn is associated with
the 10th house. The corresponding month in the Babylonian calendar is Arax Tebêtum, dedicated to Pap-sukkal,
the messenger of the gods. It is the least common zodiac sign.
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www.wikipedia.org (2008)