0 the tenth sign of the zodiac, relating to the period from 23 December to 20 January and represented by a goat with a fish's tail, or a person born during this period: --
1 the tenth sign of the zodiac, covering the period December 22 to January 19 and represented by a goat, or a person born during this period --
The sun enters Aries at the spring equinox and Libra at the autumnal equinox, while the first point of Cancer marks the summer solstice, and that of Capricorn the winter.
It was near the end of December, when the sun in Capricorn darts over Mauritius, during the space of three weeks, its vertical fires.
We seem happy to caricature people according to their star sign: balanced Librans, grumpy Capricorns.
Capricorns are supposed to be methodical, businesslike, and good with money.