Fire · Cardinal · ruled by Mars
Aries
Mar 21 – Apr 19
Zodiac compatibility › Aries
Aries compatibility
Aries loves boldly and directly, makes the first move and keeps romance exciting. In a partner, Aries needs enthusiasm, honesty and room to be independent. Here is how Aries matches with every sign.
| Match | Traditional verdict | Why |
|---|---|---|
| ♌︎ Aries & Leo | Natural harmony | Fire, Fixed; four signs apart (120°, a trine) |
| ♐︎ Aries & Sagittarius | Natural harmony | Fire, Mutable; four signs apart (120°, a trine) |
| ♊︎ Aries & Gemini | Easy chemistry | Air, Mutable; two signs apart (60°, a sextile) |
| ♒︎ Aries & Aquarius | Easy chemistry | Air, Fixed; two signs apart (60°, a sextile) |
| ♎︎ Aries & Libra | Opposites attract | Air, Cardinal; opposite signs (180°, an opposition) |
| ♈︎ Aries & Aries | Kindred spirits | Fire, Cardinal; 0° apart |
| ♉︎ Aries & Taurus | Neighbors with different styles | Earth, Fixed; one sign apart (30°, a semi-sextile) |
| ♓︎ Aries & Pisces | Neighbors with different styles | Water, Mutable; one sign apart (30°, a semi-sextile) |
| ♋︎ Aries & Cancer | Friction and spark | Water, Cardinal; three signs apart (90°, a square) |
| ♍︎ Aries & Virgo | An unusual pairing | Earth, Mutable; five signs apart (150°, a quincunx) |
| ♏︎ Aries & Scorpio | An unusual pairing | Water, Fixed; five signs apart (150°, a quincunx) |
| ♑︎ Aries & Capricorn | Friction and spark | Earth, Cardinal; three signs apart (90°, a square) |
Aries at a glance
Aries is a cardinal fire sign ruled by Mars, associated with initiative, courage, directness. Typical dates: Mar 21 – Apr 19.
Compatibility by Sun sign is a starting point. Your Moon and Venus signs often say more about love: find your Venus sign or compare two full charts.
Frequently asked questions
What sign is most compatible with Aries?
Traditionally Leo, Sagittarius, Gemini and Aquarius: they share Aries's element or a complementary one.
What signs are least compatible with Aries?
Cancer, Virgo, Scorpio and Capricorn are traditionally the most challenging matches for Aries, though a full chart comparison often tells a different story.
How does Aries love?
Aries loves boldly and directly, makes the first move and keeps romance exciting, and needs enthusiasm, honesty and room to be independent.
Astrology is a symbolic and cultural tradition. The planetary positions on this site are calculated with astronomical accuracy; the interpretations describe what astrologers associate with them and are not scientifically validated predictions about personality, relationships or the future.