The zodiac signs are comprised of four different elements – fire, earth, air, and water.

Each of those signs is broken into three modes or qualities cardinal, mutable, and fixed.

Here is everything you should probably know about water signs:

What Are Water Signs?

Water Signs

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Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces are the three water signs.

The water element represents creativity and sensitivity.

Although these three signs have plenty in common, they have their differences as well.

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Cancers are born between June 21 and July 22.

They are compassionate, sensitive, and loving.

However, they are moody, possessive, and secretive.

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Scorpios are born between October 23 and November 21.

They are wise, romantic, and spiritual.

However, they are obsessive and paranoid.

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Pisces are born between February 19 and March 20.

They are empathetic, artistic, and emotional.

However, they are passive, self-pitying, and pessimistic.

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Theyre the feelers of the zodiac.

Cancer is the cardinal water sign.

The word cardinal means first.

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Cardinal signs start new things.

This means Cancers are go-getters and planners.

Theyre ambitious and artistic.

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Scorpio is the fixed water sign.

Fixed signs are unchanging.

Theyre stable, firm, and adaptable.

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This means Scorpios are stubborn and stick to a certain routine.

However, they are achievement-oriented.

Pisces is the mutable water sign.

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Mutable signs are flexible and go with the flow.

They welcome other peoples ideas and will make a decision after hearing all the facts.

They are impulsive, passionate, and intense.

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Earth signs (Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn)

Earth signs have feminine energy.

They are sensual and solid, but they sometimes come across as uptight.

Air signs (Gemini, Libra, Aquarius)

Air signs can come across as airheads.

They are unique and entertaining because theyre so different from everyone around them.

They love their families and friends more than they love themselves.

Tarot Suited Rules:

Tarot has astrological connections.

In the tarot, the suit of cups represents the three water signs.

The tarot wands represent the three fire signs.

The three earth signs are represented by the tarot pentacles.

And the tarot swords represent the three air signs.

Each zodiac sign has two separate tarot cards.

These tarot cards represent the energy found in each of the zodiacs.

Aries tarot cards are The Emperor and The King of Wands.

Taurus tarot cards are The Hierophant and The King of Pentacles.

Gemini tarot cards are The Lovers and The King of Swords.

Cancer tarot cards are The Chariot and The King of Cups.

Leo tarot cards are Strength and The Queen of Wands.

Virgo tarot cards are The Hermit and The Queen of Pentacles.

Libra tarot cards are Justice and The Queen of Swords.

Scorpio tarot cards are Death and The Queen of Cups.

Sagittarius tarot cards are Temperance and The Page of Wands.

Capricorn tarot cards are The Devil and The Page of Pentacles.

Aquarius tarot cards are The Star and The Page of Swords.

Pisces tarot cards are The Moon and The Page of Cups.

They feel deeply, so they cannot stand seeing anyone else in pain.

They want their loved ones to be happy.

Sometimes, they care about others more than themselves.

Theyre charmers because theyre unafraid to chase after what they want.

They wont settle for less in their careers or their love lives.

They care about appearances and want to live a life of luxury.

Theyre good with their money and spend it on items that make their homes more lavish.

Air signs on a good day:

Air signs are rational and intelligent.

They think through problems and come to innovative conclusions.

Air signs are excellent communicators.

They know the right things to say at the right times.

This is because they are extremely sensitive.

They can act extremely moody and be suspicious of people they dont know well.

Fire signs on a bad day:

Fire signs are aggressive, selfish, and vain.

They are also impulsive and make decisions based on how they feel instead of relying on logic.

Earth signs on a bad day:

Earth signs are stubborn, lazy, and inflexible.

They are set in their ways and assume theyre always right.

Earth signs wont want to change for anyone.

They would rather keep doing what theyve always done.

Air signs on a bad day:

Air signs are fickle and cold.

They get bored easily, so they might abandon you out of the blue.

Theyre not the most reliable, so theres a chance they could disappear at any time.

They enjoy it when others open up to them.

It makes them feel like theyre wanted.

Earth signs want you to give them plenty of food and drinks.

Fire signs want you to sit there and listen.

They want to talk about themselves for hours on end because they have plenty to say.

Air signs want you to talk about politics with them.

They want to have deep, intellectual conversations that give them a chance to show off their intelligence.

They cannot stuff down their feelings for long.

They need a partner who admires their vulnerability.

Fire signs need the freedom to speak whats on their mind.

They need the ability to move.

Earth signs wont want to spend time with anyone unreliable.

They want to surround themselves with people they can count on when times get tough.

They dont understand irrational thinking.

Air signs are social creatures.

They need a partner who wants to go out on the town with them.

They cannot date a homebody who wants to stick to the same schedule each week.