Cancer: placements and compatibility

Cancer is a water, cardinal sign ruled by Moon — a sign of care, memory, and emotional rootedness in home and family. Browse every planet placed in it, and how it pairs with each sign.

Planets in Cancer

Sun in Cancer
Moon in Cancer
Mars in Cancer
Mercury in Cancer
Jupiter in Cancer
Venus in Cancer
Saturn in Cancer

Cancer compatibility, sign by sign

Cancer & Aries
Cancer & Taurus
Cancer & Gemini
Cancer & Cancer
Cancer & Leo
Cancer & Virgo
Cancer & Libra
Cancer & Scorpio
Cancer & Sagittarius
Cancer & Capricorn
Cancer & Aquarius
Cancer & Pisces

What changes when Cancer is the Lagna?

A sign placement and a rising sign answer different questions. Continue with the Cancer ascendant (Lagna) guide to see the corresponding house-lordship frame.