Aries: The Ram, "I AM!"

March 21 - April 19

Aries Vital Information

Calendar Time	March 21-April 19
House	First
Duality	Male/Day/Positive
Quality	Cardinal
Element	Fire

Ram Symbol

The Ram's horns are the symbol for Aries. According to astrological theory, Aries rules the head and face of the body. This glyph symbolizes their potential to meet life's challenges head on with assertiveness.

Aries' Ruling Planet

The symbol is a sword/spear (the arrow) and the shield (the circle), which is universally recognized as the symbol for males. The circle represents will/drive/aim/force (arrow) over divine spirit (circle).

Aries Positive Traits

Adventurous
Energetic
Pioneering
Courageous
Passionate

Enthusiastic
Confident
Dynamic
Quick-witted
Assertive

Aries Negative Traits

Selfish
Quick-tempered
Impulsive
Impatient

Foolhardy
Arrogant
Daredevil
Judgmental

Aries Myth

In Astrolosophy, Aries is ruled by the planet named after the Roman "god of war", Mars. Mars was said to assist Roman soldiers during wars. It was believed that Mars would bring his two sons "Phobos" (fear) and "Deimos" (dread) with him into battle. The two moons of the planet Mars are named after his children as well.