Sign compatibility

Aquarius with Aquarius: freedom doubles, so does stubbornness

AquariusJan 20 – Feb 18
Angle0°Conjunction
AquariusJan 20 – Feb 18
Elements
Air
Air
Modalities
Fixed
Fixed
Rulers
Uranus
Uranus

Two Aquarians have room. Nobody asks where you were, nobody takes offence at an evening spent alone, and no odd decision has to be defended.

The sign is the same, so the element, the modality and the ruler are too: Uranus rules both, and the angle between them is nothing at all, a Conjunction. Whatever one of you has, the pair has twice over: the freedom and the refusal to move. There is nobody here to give way and nobody to talk round.

Neither of you owes an explanation

A late return, a trip decided on Friday, a new set of friends: none of it becomes a topic. Each treats the other's freedom as obvious, because each guards their own.

Jealousy barely exists. What does happen is six months side by side with nothing much said.

One sign, twice over

Both charts start from the same point of the wheel — 0°, the Conjunction. Nothing here separates the two, and nothing balances them either.

Both signs belong to one element: Air. The pair reacts to what happens the same way before a word is said about it.

Both signs belong to the same cross: Fixed. They meet a change on the same beat, and neither of them is the one who gives way first.

Both signs answer to one planet, Uranus, which is why the pair recognises itself almost at once.

What doubles, and what is missing

Two things break: the stubbornness and the dull jobs. Neither Aquarius concedes where a principle is touched, and neither picks up anything tedious, so the unpaid fine grows, the money conversation is postponed until spring, and a small disagreement about somebody else's wedding is an argument about freedom by ten at night.

Two agreements hold. In a row, one round each: you make your case once, and if there is still no agreement, whoever the question falls on decides. At home, a fixed hour a week to sit down and clear what has piled up, instead of waiting for a convenient moment that is not coming.

Nobody in this flat handles the admin

Bills, the dentist, the dripping tap, the passport that expires in March: both leave all of it until the last day. Dividing chores fairly does not fix it. Standing orders and dated reminders do.

The fight is about who is right

An argument starts from disagreement, not from hurt. One says that is wrong, the other explains why it is not, and two hours go on evidence.

Neither gives ground. Conceding a point costs more than a fortnight of silence, so the argument gets postponed rather than settled.

The real trouble comes when one of you is simply unhappy. Feelings are not discussed here, and whoever is having a bad month will sooner sleep at a friend's place than say so.

People are always passing through

Somebody sleeps on the sofa, somebody rebuilds a bicycle in the hall, somebody stays a week between flats. Both of you like the house like that. It only gets hard for whoever eventually wants a quiet evening for two and has no way to ask for one.

Compare the real charts

A Sun sign is only the outline. A synastry chart puts two full birth charts side by side — Moon, Venus, Mars and the houses — and shows where the two of you actually meet.

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