Aquarius · Kumbha
Kumbha is ruled by Saturn and is associated with community, systems and an independent turn of mind.
Ruling planet
Saturn
Element
Air
Modality
Fixed
Symbol
The Water Bearer
Traditional associations
These are the qualities classical texts associate with the sign itself. They are not a statement about any individual: a real reading depends on the whole chart.
- Independent
- Community-minded
- Unconventional
- Detached
Sidereal dates
The Sun is traditionally in Kumbha from roughly 13 February – 12 March. These dates differ from Western ones by about three weeks because Vedic astrology measures against the fixed stars rather than the equinox.