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December 22 zodiac sign: Capricorn

If you were born on December 22, your zodiac sign is Capricorn (December 22 – January 19). It is a cardinal earth sign ruled by Saturn.

Sign: ♑ Capricorn
Element: earth
Modality: cardinal
Ruling planet: Saturn
Decan: 1st decan (0–10°), Jupiter
Tarot card of the sign: The Devil
Decan card: Two of Pentacles
Day number: 22
Birthstone: turquoise, tanzanite and zircon

Is December 22 a cusp date?

Across 1950–2025 (76 years), on December 22 the Sun was: all day in Capricorn: 52 years; changed from Sagittarius to Capricorn during the day: 24 years. If you were born in a change year, your birth time decides: before the Sun's ingress you have the earlier sign, after it the new one.

US Eastern time

Time of the sign change in each year (US Eastern time)

1950: 05:13
1951: 11:00
1954: 04:24
1955: 10:11
1958: 03:39
1959: 09:34
1962: 03:15
1963: 09:02
1966: 02:28
1967: 08:16
1970: 01:35
1971: 07:24
1974: 00:56
1975: 06:45
1978: 00:21
1979: 06:09
1983: 05:30
1987: 04:46
1991: 03:53
1995: 03:16
1999: 02:43
2003: 02:04
2007: 01:07
2011: 00:30

Traits: Capricorn

Capricorn thinks long term and knows how to climb step by step. Ambitious, disciplined and responsible. The challenge is being too strict and putting work above rest.

1st decan: Jupiter adds optimism, generosity and an appetite for growth.

Birthday numerology: 22

Twenty-two, a master number: building big things step by step.

Best matches

Traditionally Capricorn gets on most easily with signs of the same element (Taurus, Virgo) and with the complementary element, water (Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces).

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Questions

What zodiac sign is December 22?

If you were born on December 22, your zodiac sign is Capricorn (December 22 – January 19). It is a cardinal earth sign ruled by Saturn.

Which tarot card matches December 22?

Capricorn corresponds to The Devil in tarot, and the 1st decan to the Two of Pentacles.

What does birthday number 22 mean?