Barren sign Barren sign In astrology, a barren sign is a sign of the Zodiac that, according to ancient astrological tradition, is not likely to possess strong powers of procreation, i.e. they are "barren". The signs most associated with infertility are Gemini, Leo, and Virgo. In addition, Aries, Sagittarius, and Aquarius are also believed to quite often have problems in matters of reproduction and are therefore considered "semi-barren". William Lilly (1647) in CHAPTER CXVIII of his book "Christian Astrology" described the signs as follows: Aries: By reason Mars, a sterill planet hath that for his house, and the Sun for Exaltation, is
Cancer (astrology) mythical creature. Cancer exists in the Red (Vermillion) Bird of the south. It is associated with summer. In Dante's "Paradiso", he makes reference to Cancer, writing: Cancer is figured in Giovanni Maria Falconetto's 1517 painting, "Cancer", as the guardian of the city of Verona. The Cancer symbol is also depicted in Agostino di Duccio's sculpture "View of Rimini Under the Sign of Cancer" (1450). Cancer (astrology) Cancer (♋️) is the fourth astrological sign in the Zodiac, originating from the constellation of Cancer. It spans 90° and 120° celestial longitude. Under the tropical zodiac, the Sun transits this area between approximately