Sign by sign

Cancer and Capricorn compatibility

A Cancer and a Capricorn?

Your two whole charts say far more than your Suns, area by area.

What draws them

Opposite signs who want the same thing: a secure, lasting home. Cancer brings tenderness and Capricorn brings structure, and together they raise a strong family. Each admires what the other provides.

In love

Traditional, loyal and protective. Opposite signs who both want a lasting home, they make the kind of commitment others admire.

As friends

Cancer brings the warmth and Capricorn the sensible advice, and both stay friends for decades.

Working together

A strong partnership in family businesses and anything long-term: Capricorn manages and Cancer cares.

Where they rub

Feelings against duty. Capricorn shows love by working late and Cancer wants it shown in warmth, so Capricorn seems cold and Cancer seems needy.

What helps

Capricorn says the tender thing, not only the responsible one, and Cancer recognises the love in Capricorn’s effort. Few pairs build as solidly.

Famous Cancer and Capricorn couples

The two signs on the wheel

Elements
Water and earth
Modes
Cardinal and cardinal
On the wheel
Opposite each other, an opposition (two signs pull in opposite directions)

To cite this page: Cancer and Capricorn compatibility, Under Your Stars, https://underyourstars.com/compatibility/cancer-and-capricorn

Compatibility

Beyond the Sun signs

Two Suns are one thread between two people. Your whole charts hold the rest: the Moon, Venus and Mars, and every contact between them, area by area. Comparing two charts is free.

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