We’ve all seen horoscope posts on social media, specifically Instagram. BUT! Where did the idea of ‘horoscopes’ actually come from?
Horoscopes are believed to have developed in ancient Egypt and later adopted by the Babylonians. Some astrologists have claimed that horoscopes sites promise predictions based on the “movement” of the stars. But the Earth is moving, not the stars. So how ‘real’ are horoscopes? Horoscopes have never been dismissed because of its ‘anecdotal evidence’. There have been countless occasions in which people have reported that their horoscopes correlate with certain traits. However, are these “miracles” merely just coincidence or fate?
According to some astrologists, horoscopes reflect your personality, character, and emotions. To find out if it is true, see below!
Aries (March 21-April 19)
- Eager, dynamic, quick, competitive
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
- Strong, dependable, sensual, creative
Gemini (May 21-June 20)
- Versatile, expressive, curious, kind
Cancer (June 21-July 22)
- Intuitive, compassionate, sentimental, protective
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)
- Dramatic, outgoing, fiery, self-assured
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
- Practical, analytical, loyal, gentle
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
- Social, fair-minded, diplomatic, gracious
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
- Passionate, resourceful, stubborn, brave
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
- Extroverted, generous, funny, optimistic
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
- Serious, independent, disciplined, tenacious
Aquarius (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18)
- Deep, imaginative, original, uncompromising
Pisces (Feb. 19 to March 20)
- Affectionate, empathetic, wise, artistic
Did your horoscope reflect your personality? If so, comment below and share!