Cancers Sign

Cancers

Dates

Jun 21- Jul 22

Element

Water

Sign Ruler

Moon

Cancers

About

The fourth sign in the Zodiac, Cancer is most often represented by a crab symbol. In Latin, the generic word for Cancer is crab, which is how its symbol came to be. Common personality traits associated with Cancer include loyalty and sensitivity. 

Trivia

Individuals born during the dates of Cancer are known as Cancerians. Since the birth sign holds negative connotations due to sharing a name with the disease cancer, people born during the Cancer period are also known as "moon children." 

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