semi-sextile · water and fire
Cancer ♋ & Leo ♌
Neighbouring signs. Different temperaments that keep tripping over each other’s habits, and learning from them.
Fire and water make steam. Feelings run high, and tenderness is the cure.
| Cancer | Leo | |
|---|---|---|
| Element | water | fire |
| Modality | cardinal | fixed |
| Ruler | the Moon | the Sun |
| Themes | home, memory, keeping people safe | warmth, pride, being seen |
Beyond Sun signs
Sun signs are only the start. How you comfort each other depends on your Moon signs, and attraction depends on Venus and Mars. Paint both birth skies on astromorphy and it reads all four, then paints your two Moons over one horizon.
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Questions
- Are Cancer and Leo compatible?
- Cancer and Leo form a semi-sextile, which tends to be a learning curve. Neighbouring signs. Different temperaments that keep tripping over each other’s habits, and learning from them. Fire and water make steam. Feelings run high, and tenderness is the cure.
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