Compatibility
Aries and Capricorn: compatibility according to the Hebrew calendar
Aries, child of Nissan and of fire, and Capricorn, child of Tevet and of earth: the fruitful challenge. What each one brings, what grates, and what your two Hebrew months say.
The verdict
The fruitful challenge · Fire and earth
One wants to move right now, the other to build solidly. Well matched, you achieve what neither would alone: an ambition that holds.
What each one brings
Two strengths meeting
Aries brings drive: with Aries, the couple moves, dares, sets off on adventures and never falls asleep.
Capricorn brings solidity: serious commitment, long-term plans, a word that is kept.
Aries needs open admiration and a partner who keeps up without dragging; Capricorn needs respect, time to open up and a shared goal.
What can grate
The misunderstandings to expect
Fire finds earth slow, earth finds fire reckless: the friction is one of pace.
On the character side, Aries decides fast, sometimes alone, and gets irritated at having to wait, and nothing hurts Capricorn more than casualness about their efforts, lack of seriousness, chaos with money. The other way round, when Capricorn works too much, shows little and can seem cold, Aries runs into what they can bear least: slowness, brooding reproaches, the feeling of being held back.
In the Hebrew calendar
Three months apart
Three months apart, a quarter of the year: in the cycle, your signs cross at a right angle. Two ways of doing things that collide and, once tamed, become the engine of the couple.
Aries is the child of Nissan (March-April), tribe of Reuben, under Mars; Capricorn, the child of Tevet (December-January), tribe of Gad, under Saturn.
According to the Sefer Yetzirah, each month receives a sense: Aries receives speech, Capricorn mastered indignation. In your couple, one knows how to speak, name things, open the way, the other how to stand firm and say no.
The advice
To make it last
Share the roles: fire for the start, earth for the long run. And set the tempo together before you set off.
To touch Aries: saying yes on the spot to one of their wild ideas. To touch Capricorn: putting into words the road travelled together.
Before you conclude
Are you really Aries and Capricorn?
The Hebrew sign is read from the Hebrew month of birth, not the civil month: about one birth in four changes sign. And a sign is only one layer of the sky. The As a duo reading compares your two full birth dates: signs, Moons, Venus and Mars, and rising signs if you know the times.
Frequently asked
Aries and Capricorn in three answers
Are Aries and Capricorn compatible?
The fruitful challenge: one wants to move right now, the other to build solidly. Well matched, you achieve what neither would alone: an ambition that holds. But the tradition reminds us: no sign makes or breaks a couple.
What is the strength of an Aries-Capricorn couple?
Aries brings drive: with Aries, the couple moves, dares, sets off on adventures and never falls asleep; Capricorn, solidity: serious commitment, long-term plans, a word that is kept.
What is the weak point of an Aries-Capricorn couple?
Fire finds earth slow, earth finds fire reckless: the friction is one of pace. The advice: share the roles: fire for the start, earth for the long run. And set the tempo together before you set off.
Other compatibilities
Sign by sign
Aries with:
♈︎ Aries ♉︎ Taurus ♊︎ Gemini ♋︎ Cancer ♌︎ Leo ♍︎ Virgo ♎︎ Libra ♏︎ Scorpio ♐︎ Sagittarius ♑︎ Capricorn ♒︎ Aquarius ♓︎ Pisces
Capricorn with:
♈︎ Aries ♉︎ Taurus ♊︎ Gemini ♋︎ Cancer ♌︎ Leo ♍︎ Virgo ♎︎ Libra ♏︎ Scorpio ♐︎ Sagittarius ♑︎ Capricorn ♒︎ Aquarius ♓︎ Pisces
“Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a): a sign describes a slope, never a fate.