Capricorn (♑) is the tenth astrological sign in the Zodiac, originating from the constellation of Capricornus. Capricorn is considered a "feminine", negative (introvert) sign. It is also considered an earth sign and one of the four cardinal signs. Capricorn is ruled by the planet Saturn. Being the tenth sign of the zodiac, Capricorn has been associated with the astrological tenth house. The Sanskrit name of Capricorn in Hindu astrology is Makara.
Capricorn is sometimes depicted as a sea-goat, and sometimes as a terrestrial goat. The reasons for this are unknown, but the image of a sea-goat goes back at least to Babylonian times.
Personality:
When it comes to professionalism and traditional values, Capricorn wins hands-down. This practical sign loves to tackle life in the most conventional of ways, leaving no stone unturned. Considered the most serious-minded of the signs, the Capricorn possesses an independence that allows for considerable progress both personally and on the job.
Strengths:
Responsible, good managers, disciplined, self-control, dark sense of humor.
Weaknesses:
Know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending, expecting the worst.
Charismatic marks:
Medium build, can get in shape with effort but tends to be a bit soft.
Likes:
Family, tradition, quality craftsmanship, understated status, music.
Dislikes:
Almost everything at some point.
Best environment:
Positive work situation, urban environments with culture and style, anyplace to be in charge.