What are the Aquarius dates?

Aquarius runs from January 20 to February 18. People born on the cusp (around January 19–20 or February 18–19) should check their exact birth time and year, as the Sun's entry into Aquarius shifts slightly each year.

What element is Aquarius?

Aquarius belongs to the Air element, along with Gemini and Libra. Air signs are known for intellectual curiosity, strong communication skills, and a natural drive to connect ideas and people.

What planet rules Aquarius?

Aquarius is ruled by Uranus in modern astrology, which governs innovation, rebellion, and sudden change. In traditional astrology, Saturn co-rules Aquarius, adding a layer of discipline and structure to the sign's forward-thinking nature.

Which signs are most compatible with Aquarius?

Aquarius tends to pair best with Gemini and Libra (fellow Air signs) and with Aries and Sagittarius (Fire signs that match Aquarius's energy). The most challenging pairings are typically with Taurus and Scorpio.

What are Aquarius lucky numbers?

Traditional lucky numbers for Aquarius are 4, 7, and 11. The number 11 is particularly significant as a master number in numerology, resonating with Aquarius's visionary and humanitarian qualities.

What is the Aquarius symbol?

The symbol for Aquarius is the Water Bearer — a figure pouring water (or knowledge) from a vessel. Despite the water imagery, Aquarius is an Air sign; the water represents the flow of ideas, wisdom, and humanitarian gifts to humanity. The glyph depicts two parallel waves, symbolizing electricity or flowing water.

Aquarius Zodiac Sign Info

Explore everything about Aquarius — dates, personality traits, element, ruling planet, compatibility, and lucky numbers in one interactive reference.

Quick Facts

Symbol: Water Bearer ♒
Dates: Jan 20 – Feb 18
Element: Air
Ruling Planet: Uranus / Saturn
Quality: Fixed
Polarity: Positive / Yang
Lucky Numbers: 4, 7, 11
Lucky Colors: Blue, Violet
Birthstone: Amethyst
Zodiac Order: 11th

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Lucky Numbers & More

Lucky Numbers

4 7 11

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Gem

Amethyst

Lucky Flower

Orchid

Summary

Aquarius is the eleventh sign of the zodiac, spanning January 20 to February 18, and is symbolized by the Water Bearer. Ruled by Uranus (and traditionally Saturn), Aquarius belongs to the Air element and is celebrated for its progressive intellect, humanitarian ideals, and fiercely independent spirit. This reference page collects all key facts about Aquarius — from personality strengths and weaknesses to compatibility guides and lucky numbers — in one place.

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Last updated: 2026-06-11 · Reviewed by Nham Vu