A person’s zodiac sign (or star sign, or sun sign) is determined by the position of the sun when they were born. During the year the sun will move through each of the twelve zodiac signs, and the approximate dates for it entering and leaving each sign are given below. Also each of the four elements is related to three of the signs, and a person may exhibit traits associated with the element their zodiac sign relates to. Finally each of the signs is either cardinal – characterised by new enterprises and fresh beginnings, mutable – characterised by adaptability and change, or fixed – characterised by stability and dependability.
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Water Element
![Blue triangle symbol representing the element of water](https://i0.wp.com/paganroots.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/waterblue.png?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1)
![Blue crescent moon symbol for the element of water](https://i0.wp.com/paganroots.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/watercrescent.png?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1)
![Invoking pentagram for the element of water](https://i0.wp.com/paganroots.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/inwater.png?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1)
![Banishing pentagram for the element of water](https://i0.wp.com/paganroots.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/banwater.png?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1)
To use the invoking or banishing pentagram, begin tracing it out at the end of the arrow, and head in the direction the arrow is pointing.
The element of water is associated with femininity, the direction west, and the colours silver, blue and purple. This element is heavy, smooth, clear and flowing. Water is reflective, receptive and absorptive, malleable, mutable and a mediator. It is non-compressible or expandable, and an insulator, and it carries fire, air and earth.
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