There are a variety of interpretations of the Egyptian zodiac in existence today. With the one presented here, each sign of the zodiac is presided over by a god or goddess, or the sacred river Nile. Although there are twelve astrological signs in this system, their date correspondences aren't concise monthly ranges like the Western zodiac, but rather a series of date ranges, so be sure to check carefully to see which sign you are! Also included are colors associated with each astrological sign, and which other signs are considered most compatible.

THE NILE:

Those who fall under the sign of the Nile are peace-loving and tolerant, receptive to wealth, analytical and science-minded, tender towards those who are not ignorant, but can sometimes be angry.

• Colors are deep red (male) or deep blue (female).

• Compatible Signs: Amon-Ra, Set

• Dates: Jan 1 - Jan 7, Jun 19 - Jun 28, Sep 1 - Sep 7, Nov 18 - Nov 26

AMON-RA:

Those ruled by Amon-Ra are very generous and fruitful. Other people feel reassured around them, and they are always willing to give their best.

• Colors: yellow (male), orange (female)

• Compatible Signs: The Nile, Horus

• Dates: Jan 8 - Jan 21, Feb 1 - Feb 11

MOUT:

Those who fall under the sign of Mout are ironic, have tremendous internal wealth, know how to rapidly connect with others, and look for paternal authority.

• Colors: brown (male), red carmine (female)

• Compatible Signs: Amon-Ra, Thoth

• Dates: Jan 22 - Jan 31, Sep 8 - Sep 22

Geb:

People ruled by Geb have engaging personalities, are sensitive, modest and occasionally narcissistic, but can rise above vanity.

• Colors: violet (male), rose (female)

• Compatible Signs: Set, Horus

• Dates: Feb 12 - Feb 29, Aug 20 - Aug 31

Osiris:

Those who come under the sign of Osiris have two sides to their personality, and might seem fiery but can also be fragile or indecisive.

• Colors: yellow (male), green (female)

• Compatible Signs: Isis, Thoth

• Dates: Mar 1 - Mar 10, Nov 27 - Dec 18

Isis:

Those born under the influence of Isis are known for their solidarity and cultivation of nobility.

• Colors: white (male), blue (female)

• Compatible Signs: Osiris, Thoth

• Dates: Mar 11 - Mar 31, Oct 18 - Oct 29, Dec 19 - Dec 31

Thoth:

Those ruled by Thoth are felt to be enthusiastic, enterprising, courageous and it's said they like to take risks.

• Colors: rose (male), white (female)

• Compatible Signs: Bastet, Isis

• Dates: Apr 1 - Apr 19, Nov 8 - Nov 17

Horus:

People born under the influence of Horus possess sparkling personality, intense will, intelligence, and understanding, but can be impatient to exert influence.

• Colors: red carmine (male), gold (female)

• Compatible Signs: Bastet, Geb

• Dates: Apr 20 - May 7, Aug 12 - Aug 19

Anubis:

If you are born during the time of Anubis, you are clever, full of compassion, a bit of fatalist, slightly ambivalant or inhibited but deep.

• Colors: sienna (male), crimson (female)

• Compatible Signs: Bastet, Isis

• Dates: May 8 - May 27, Jun 29 - Jul 13

Set:

If you are born under the inflluence of Set, you are a perfectionist but may also be prone to anger.

• Colors: turquoise (male), black (female)

• Compatible Signs: Geb, The Nile

• Dates: May 28 - Jun 18, Sep 28 - Oct 2

Bastet:

If you are influenced by Bastet, you look for balance and harmony, have a tendency to be anxious, but are also very devoted.

• Colors: yellow ochre (male), grey (female)

• Compatible Signs: Sekhmet, Horus

• Dates: Jul 14 - Jul 28, Sep 23 - Sep 27, Oct 3 - Oct 17

Sekhmet:

Those born in the time of Sekhmet are said to be telepathic, observant, authoritative, indulgent and moral.

• Colors: green (male), turquoise (female)

• Compatible Signs:Bastet, Geb

• Dates: July 29 - Aug 11, Oct 30 - Nov 7