Capricorn compatibility with every sign
Capricorn with each of the twelve signs, by two rules: temperament from the elements and everyday pace from the modes. Pick a pair for what the two signs tend to bring each other.
Capricorn approaches love as it approaches everything worth having: seriously, and with a long view. It wants someone dependable and ambitious in their own way, who respects how hard it works. What it brings is commitment, dry humor and a real ability to build a shared life. What it finds hard is showing feeling on demand and anything that looks like wasted time. Capricorn does best with people who can draw out its warmth and who are happy to wait for it.
By these rules, its closest matches are Virgo, Pisces and Taurus, and its hardest is Libra.
- Capricorn and Aries compatibilityTemperament 55 · Everyday pace 60 · Three signs apart, 90° (a square)
- Capricorn and Taurus compatibilityTemperament 90 · Everyday pace 70 · Four signs apart, 120° (a trine)
- Capricorn and Gemini compatibilityTemperament 55 · Everyday pace 85 · Five signs apart, 150° (a quincunx)
- Capricorn and Cancer compatibilityTemperament 80 · Everyday pace 60 · Opposite signs, 180° apart
- Capricorn and Leo compatibilityTemperament 55 · Everyday pace 70 · Five signs apart, 150° (a quincunx)
- Capricorn and Virgo compatibilityTemperament 90 · Everyday pace 85 · Four signs apart, 120° (a trine)
- Capricorn and Libra compatibilityTemperament 55 · Everyday pace 60 · Three signs apart, 90° (a square)
- Capricorn and Scorpio compatibilityTemperament 80 · Everyday pace 70 · Two signs apart, 60° (a sextile)
- Capricorn and Sagittarius compatibilityTemperament 55 · Everyday pace 85 · Neighbouring signs, 30° apart
- Capricorn and Capricorn compatibilityTemperament 90 · Everyday pace 60 · The same sign
- Capricorn and Aquarius compatibilityTemperament 55 · Everyday pace 70 · Neighbouring signs, 30° apart
- Capricorn and Pisces compatibilityTemperament 80 · Everyday pace 85 · Two signs apart, 60° (a sextile)
Each score is one fixed rule about the two signs, given with it, so the same pair always gets the same score whichever sign comes first.
How does Capricorn show love?
Capricorn loves like it works: seriously, patiently and with a long view. Courtship is understated. It may take a while to say how it feels, and during that time it quietly shows up, pays attention and builds a plan that has you in it. A Capricorn in love is dependable, protective and often funnier than expected, with a dry wit that comes out in private. Commitment is a decision, and once made, it is kept.
What does Capricorn need from a partner?
A Capricorn partner needs respect and reliability. It values someone who keeps appointments, shares the load and understands that ambition is a way of caring for the future. It also needs permission to rest, which it rarely gives itself. A partner who makes time for play and affection brings out the softer side.
Who is Capricorn most compatible with?
On the page's two rules Capricorn pairs best with Virgo, Pisces and Taurus. Virgo shares the practical outlook, and the household runs smoothly. Pisces brings tenderness and imagination to a sober sign. Taurus offers loyalty and a taste for the same slow, solid kind of life.
Who is hardest for Capricorn to date?
The hardest match for Capricorn by the same rules is Libra. Capricorn plans for the long term, and Libra wants harmony in the moment, so the two may weigh money, time and effort differently. The pair does best when they name their priorities and share the chores of both.
How does Capricorn handle an argument?
Capricorn argues coolly, with a list and a deadline. It can come across as cold, when it is trying to be fair. What helps is to stay calm, deal with the specific issue and leave room for it to save face. It rarely raises its voice and rarely forgets.
What is Capricorn like as a friend and at work?
As a friend Capricorn is the dry-witted one who is always on time. At work it plans for years ahead, takes responsibility seriously and earns promotion the slow, steady way.
Questions about Capricorn in love
Is Capricorn compatible with Cancer?
They sit opposite on the wheel. Capricorn gives structure and Cancer gives warmth, and the pair can form a secure home. The strain is in how each shows care. Capricorn and Cancer compatibility
Is Capricorn cold in relationships?
It is reserved rather than cold. The sign shows love by providing and planning, and shows it in words later. A partner who learns to read the actions sees the warmth.