The Aquarius symbol, or glyph is designed to depict the Water Bearer. This is the Aquarius horoscope symbol and the character that represents this zodiac sign.
Each zodiac sign has a special symbol, or glyph, that’s associated with the mythology behind it. For example, Libra is ruled by balance and harmony, so its glyph resembles the Scales of Justice. Aquarius is symbolized by the Water Bearer, representing the flow of energy, or wavelength. Almost all of the 12 zodiac signs are depicted by an animal, with the exception of Gemini, Virgo and Libra. The Aquarius symbol also has a unique meaning.
What animal is the Aquarius symbol?
The Aquarius horoscope symbol is the Water Bearer. The Aquarius sign symbol usually depicts the waves of water or electricity. Aquarius dates typically fall from January 20 to February 18. Teamwork, groups, social justice and technology are the main Aquarius traits. Thus, the Aquarius symbol of the waves of water or electricity expresses the humanitarianism of this future-forward zodiac sign. As a lofty air sign and an enthusiastic fixed sign, Aquarius is the zodiac’s rational-thinking sci-fi brainiac, the sign known for friendliness and eccentricity, but also cool emotional detachment and casual connections.
To remember the Aquarius symbol, here’s a handy chart of zodiac symbols:
Although there is a standard symbol used to depict each zodiac sign, Aquarius signs and symbols can vary based on the artist who renders it. You may see different Aquarius symbols, spanning from the simple Aquarius glyph of water waves, to a full-on detailed drawing of the Water Bearer itself.
Aquarius is ruled by Uranus, which governs technology and has a symbol of its own. The Uranus symbol is depicted by matter (cross) over spirit (circle). Two semi-circles symbolize receptivity.
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Symbols of the Horoscope Signs
Aries Horoscope Symbol (March 21-April 19)
Taurus Horoscope Symbol (April 20-May 20)
Gemini Horoscope Symbol (May 21-June 20)
Cancer Horoscope Symbol (June 21-July 22)
Leo Horoscope Symbol (July 23-August 22)
Virgo Horoscope Symbol (August 23-September 22)
Libra Horoscope Symbol (September 23-October 22)
Scorpio Horoscope Symbol (October 23-November 21)
Sagittarius Horoscope Symbol (November 22-December 21)
Capricorn Horoscope Symbol (December 22-January 19)
Aquarius Horoscope Symbol (January 20 to February 18)
Pisces Horoscope Symbol (February 19 to March 20)