Capricorn is the zodiac in which the sun travels from December 22nd to 19th January. The zodiac is known as Makar in Hindi. Astrology defines symbol of the Capricorn as goat, or a being with the head of a deer and body of a crocodile. The ruling planet is Saturn. The constellations formed under the Zodiac are Uttara ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishtha.

The zodiac of Capricorn is at the receiving end of the full effects of gloomy and stern Planet called Saturn. There is nothing aggressive or flashy about the people born under it. Everything seems to be submissive and subtle. Yet Saturn is the planet that rules the final outcome. People of this zodiac face life with a calm, serious perspective, slowly making their way to top. They are the ones to succeed eventually. Capricorns are far above passion, aggression, display of emotions and fickleness. Hard work, discipline, diplomacy and focus on their ambition come naturally to the rooted, down to earth folks having close vibes with Saturn.

People under this sign seem quite friendly and harmless. They often are. But their opportunism and reverence to success makes more vulnerable souls their indirect pray. They thrive on other`s flaws to prove themselves strong. They are highly ambitious people who never give in to laziness, ego and emotions. Usually they are epitome of efficiency. Capricorn people respect tradition, power and authority. And their whole life is devoted to gain these very objectives Though this sign is highly materialistic, many Capricorns are known for their deep spiritual wisdom. It all depends on where the efficiency is channelised. But more often than not, Capricorns mainly focus on making their niche in social or professional circle.

They are the ones to take responsibility and ambition very seriously, Especially when it comes to family. They are the caretakers of the family, who will not compromise on family values no matter what. Naturally, such burdens added with gloom leads to loneliness, worry and various ailments related to it. Much often, along with the passage of time, a Capricorn learns to cope up with his duties and starts enjoying life. Each one of them is endowed with earthy sense of humor. Many of them are quite artistic, and sophisticated than the surroundings they were born with. It is usually a pleasant experience to have a conversation with them.

Their impeccable manners and down to earth humble attitude make the other person completely relaxed in their company. They are the most dependable and loyal people. Their devotion to their family and relatives knows no boundaries. Capricorns often adapt the role of quite, but highly responsible role of a leader in an organization, as well as family. Anything with them has to a matter of the long run.

Life with obstacles is of no consequence to them. They know naturally how to avoid hurdles or to endure them bravely, to gain the only things that matter; namely success and family. Such stubborn, shy people with gentle manners make a strong social circle and few loyal friends. It is often said that Saturn is the planet that brings gloom, obstacles and hurdles to life. But then it also rewards a person with enduring success when a person emerges victorious from the trial period. At the end phase of life, when saturnine people realize that they have done their duty, and done it well, they relax and Saturn releases them slowly with several rewards of family, friends, reputation and success.

Health: The natural state of taking mental burdens, added to their serious mental attitude incurs many a health problems. Still, theses people have amazing stamina to speak of. The zodiac rules bones, skin and hair. Problem areas can be knees, joints, eczema, leprosy and dislocation of bones.

Career: Capricorns are the most efficient and organized people of all. They are extremely practical and career conscious as well. They are good in administrative fields, where the Saturn ruled leads the herd with a single mind towards success. Capricorns usually become the backbone of any organization. They excel in any field that bring security, social grace and money for them. A few of them are artist. But even then, these people approach a career in arts with practical viewpoint.

Romance: A Capricorn is essentially a family person. Even if he is in love and is serious enough to marry, emotions take a secondary stand. Practical matters come first. The mate has to be intelligent and graceful enough. A family oriented attitude is a must. Also, Capricorns own family has to approve of the alliance. Only then a Capricorn will give the mate his respect. Devotion is followed by love. A Capricorn may be so occupied by his own family, career and being correct socially, that a wife/ husband might actually wonder where does the priority of spouse stands. The fact that a Capricorn is often a loner will also add to the worry. But as you will start showing that you are dependable and trustworthy, you will get more and more significant standing in Capricorns choices in life.

Then he will be able to release his romantic side with full faith in you. And you will yourself see how reliable and loyal he stands for the entire lifetime. He will reward his mate with an honor and trust that very few lucky people receive. A Scorpio usually complements Capricorns. Taurean, Virgo or Leo also suits their temperament. They make good homemakers with Pisces and cancer. However, the compatibility does not go well with Gemini. With other signs, astrology compatibility is dependent on other factors.