When choosing a tattoo design people are looking for a motif that will alter their look and express their personalities. And nothing will suits them better than zodiac astrological tattoo symbol. From ages mankind is trying to explore the secrets and meanings of the zodiac symbols. You don’t have to visit astrologist or a fortune teller to get some knowledge about the zodiac symbols. These days you can read about them in daily newspaper or Internet. almost every culture have its own version of zodiac, but I think that the most popular in USA and Europe is the Greek/Roman zodiac. It is broken on the twelve signs and each one of theme has its own different meaning, and represent roughly one month period. We can classified zodiac signs in to four different groups and each group is representing different element such as: water, earth, fire and wind. Below I will write some more informations about all twelve zodiac signs and their meanings.
Capricorn Tattoos – (December 22nd to January 19th):
Capricorns are represented by “The Goat” and this sign is ruled by Saturn. Capricorns are usually responsible, careful and practical but also shy and reserved. Sometimes they are very insecure about their abilities. You can chose a zodiac sign or a goat for a Capricorn tattoo designs and you can combined them with other tattoo motifs like tribal tattoo. You can tattoo the Capricorn sign on the arm or on your back.
Aquarius Tattoos – (January 21 to February 19):
This sign is represented by the “Water Carrier” and his planet is Uranus. Te person that fall under this sign can be very unpredictable,independent,sincere and charming. The weaknesses of these people are laziness and sometimes sloth. The symbol of Aquarius is very popular among the tattoos and there can be found lots of different designs of this sign. Ideal place for a Aquarius tattoo can be shoulder-blade or an arm.
Pisces Tattoos – (February 20 to March 20):
Pisces also known as “The Fish” are represented by two fish swimming in the opposite direction from the other. The ruling planet of the Pisces is Jupiter. They are trustworthy, unselfish and honest. Unfortunately the are often weak and easy to manipulate. Using two fishes as a tattoo designs you should remember that the natural color of this sign is sea green.
Aries Tattoos – (March 21 to April 20):
Aries “The Ram” in the ancient Greece known as a god of war.Those under the sign of Aries are very creative and insightful. They also can be spontaneous,strong-willed and never lose the will to fight. Sometimes they can be quick to anger, impulsive and very impatient. Most of the Aries tattoo designs are in color red and they can be found on the chest and the back.
Taurus Tattoos – (April 21 to May 21):
“The Bull” this sign is ruled by the planet Venus. Those under sign of Taurus are very understanding,loving and sympathetic. The bull weaknesses are greed, jealousy and possessiveness. The bull tattoo can be placed on the arm or the chest.
Gemini Tattoos – (May 22 to June 21):
“The Twins” represented by the planet Mercury. As a dual sign it represents all forms of duality such as truth and lie or light and dark. The characters of Gemini are versatile and sometimes it is very hard to predict how they will react. However they are very charismatic and generous signs. The Gemini tattoo design can be vary from wolfs and two swords to a classic picture of twins.
Cancer Tattoos – (June 22 to July 22):
“The Crab” ruled by The Moon. They are traditionalists that loves their families and quiet home-life. The strong side of The Crab is loyalty and honor. Unfortunately they love to spend a lot of time alone, but you can’t complain about it because that is their nature.
Leo Tattoos – (July 23 to August 22):
“The Lion” and the planet that rule this sign is The Sun. Lions often has a strong characters and will to fight. They are very helpful and never leaves a friend in need which makes them very good leaders. Sometimes they might be a bit bossy but this is only small disadvantage of their character.The natural color of Leo tattoos is gold which is also associated with The Sun.
Virgo Tattoos – (August 23 to September 23):
“The Virgin” sign is represented by the planet Mercury. The sign of Virgo is often linked with ancient goddesses such as Greek Demeter and the Roman goddess of growing plants Ceres. The natural attributes of all Virgo are their charm and analytical personality. But sometimes they can be overcritical or harsh and short-tempered.The popular color used to make Virgo tattoo is dark brown and green.
Libra Tattoos – (September 24 to October 23):
Venus is the planet that rules “The Scales”. The Scales sign is the symbol of balance and harmony. Libras are all about justice equanimity and stability. They also very understanding and helpful. Sometimes they can be quiet and shy but when they comes out of their shell they can become a very good debaters.
Scorpio Tattoos – (October 24 to November 22)
“Scorpions” most intense and strongest zodiac sign that has a certain reputation for revenge and retribution. People born under this sign shows a great vigor and determination. For Scorpio all opposition is seen as a healthy challenge. Never the less when the situation calls for it their focus can be unshakable. The planet that rule this zodiac sign is Pluto and the natural color for scorpion tattoo design is black.
Sagittarius Tattoos – (November 23 to December 22):
Sagittarius is often portrayed as a centaur archer and it is ruled by the planet Jupiter. Sagittarius is also known as a philosopher amongst the all zodiac signs. They have a great ability for focus and concentration. Unfortunately their lack of patience sometimes leads them to failure. However they always have a spectacular comeback, even if their odds are slim. Centaur archer as a tattoo design can be very unique and special. 9ASEX4D7XABH
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