Zodiac Sign Calculator
Zodiac Sign is evaluated from Date of Birth. The calculation reports Zodiac Sign, Date Range and Element.
Results
About the Zodiac Sign Calculator
The calculator uses a multi formula configuration. Each reported value is read as a direct evaluation of the stored rules with the declared field formats and units.
Formula basis:
Compare birth month and day against the date ranges for each of the 12 zodiac signs. Return the matching sign name, date range, element (Fire/Earth/Air/Water), symbol, and ruling planet.
Interpret the outputs in the order shown by the result fields. Optional inputs affect only the outputs that depend on those variables.
Formula & How It Works
The calculation applies the following relations exactly as recorded in the metadata: Compare birth month and day against the date ranges for each of the 12 zodiac signs. Return the matching sign name, date range, element (Fire/Earth/Air/Water), symbol, and ruling planet. Each output field is produced by substituting the supplied inputs into the relevant relation and then applying the declared rounding or text format.
Worked Examples
Example 1: Birthday: July 4, 1990
Inputs
With Date of Birth = 1990-07-04 as the stated inputs, the result is Zodiac Sign = Cancer, Date Range = Jun 21 - Jul 22 and Element = Water. Each value corresponds to the declared output fields.
Example 2: Birthday: January 20, 2000
Inputs
With Date of Birth = 2000-01-20 as the stated inputs, the result is Zodiac Sign = Aquarius, Date Range = Jan 20 - Feb 18 and Element = Air. Each value corresponds to the declared output fields.
Example 3: Birthday: March 21, 1985
Inputs
With Date of Birth = 1985-03-21 as the stated inputs, the result is Zodiac Sign = Aries, Date Range = Mar 21 - Apr 19 and Element = Fire. Each value corresponds to the declared output fields.
Example 4: Birthday: December 22, 1978
Inputs
With Date of Birth = 1978-12-22 as the stated inputs, the result is Zodiac Sign = Capricorn, Date Range = Dec 22 - Jan 19 and Element = Earth. Each value corresponds to the declared output fields.
Common Use Cases
- Determine your Western zodiac sun sign from your birth date
- Find a friend's zodiac sign for compatibility checking
- Look up zodiac sign date ranges for educational purposes