Capricorn is the tenth sign of the Zodiac and ruled by powerful Saturn, the planet of structure and responsibility, but it is the excitement of Mars, the planet of action and desire. Capricorn is a cardinal (creative and original) sign; and they govern public life and organization, combined with personal ambition and will to succeed. It is an earth sign, so Capricornian people are loyal acquaintances and make faithful friends, although they are quite controlling and can be rather jealous. Capricorns are self-assured and have great faith in their own abilities. Capricorns be apt to serious, frugal, ambitious, realistic, cautious, accountable, worriers and hard working. Capricorn is one of the most stable and serious of the zodiacal types. A Capricorns are more intelligent and take logically to positions of authority.

The parts of body ruled by Capricorn are bones and joints (especially the knees), teeth, and skin, especially of Sensitive skin, allergies, and broken bones. The colors for Capricorn are chocolate brown, royal and navy blue, dark green, charcoal grey, and red. The Birthstone for Capricorn is red garnet and flowers include the camellia, orange blossom, carnation (red), baby's breath, and magnolia.