Symbol: Goat 

Ruler: Saturn 

Exaltation: Mars 

Detriment: Moon 

Fall: Jupiter & Neptune 

Polarity: Negative/Female 

Element: Earth 

Quality: Cardinal 

Opposite Sign: Cancer 

Colour: Dark Green, Brown, Black 

Phrase: I USE 

Quote: When the going gets tough, the tough get going - Proverb

General Characteristics: ambitious, aspiring, calculating, careful, cold, considered, determined, diligent, discipline, dour, dry, dutiful, enduring, exacting, far-sighted, fatalistic, geriatric, grouchy, grudging, gruff, grumbling, hale, hard-working, hardy, harsh, hearty, humorous, industrious, licentious, loyal, mature, measured, miserly, patient, penny pinching, persevering, perspicacious, pessimistic, practical, prudent, reliable, reserved, restrained, rigid, ruthless, selfish, sensible, serious, strong, structure, sturdy, traditional, wry

Body Parts Ruled: bones, joints, knees, skin, teeth

Objects and things ruled: museums, concerts, tradition, antiques, clipboard, clock, designer labels, large ornaments, vintage wine, watch, wellington boots, administration, architecture, building, dentistry, engineering, farming, musicians, politicians, scientists, collecting, investing

Foods: barley, beet, onions, spinach, meat, potato, malt, quince, starchy foods, cornflower

Flowers and Trees: carnation, ivy, pine, elm, poplar, willow, yew, beech, burdock, comfrey, cypress, deadly nightshade, hemlock, holly, pansy, henbane, aspen, hemp, knapweed, heartease, amaranthus

Animals: goats, animals with cloven hooves, pigs

Countries: Mexico, Afghanistan, Bulgaria, India, Macedonia, Thrace, Albania, Saxony, Lithuania, Orkney, Shetland, Mexico

Cities: Oxford, Boston, Brussels, Chicago, Montreal, Delhi, Mexico City, Ghent, Port Said, Constanta, Mecklenburg (admin centres of all cities are traditionally ruled by Capricorn)

Gemstone: garnet, jet, amethyst, turquoise

Metal: lead, silver

Fixed Stars and approximate degrees: 3 Polis; 15 Vega; 26 Terrabellum

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