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Compatibility: Cancer and Virgo

Everyday care

A caring Water-Earth sextile in which the Moon and Mercury unite to look after, organise and love through small gestures.

Overall compatibility

At a glance

Love4 out of 5
Friendship5 out of 5
Work5 out of 5

The dynamic of the pairing

Cancer and Virgo share the same language: that of care. The Moon makes Cancer attentive to emotions, Mercury makes Virgo attentive to details. Together, you form a deeply reliable duo, in which each knows what the other needs before they even ask. Virgo brings the organisation and practical sense that reassure Cancer; Cancer offers the emotional warmth that helps Virgo relax. Your daily life is gentle, well thought out and full of tender gestures. At work, your shared dedication works wonders.

The path to growth

You both tend to worry, and you can feed each other's anxieties. Your growth: cultivate trust and lightness, and learn to let go of what is not in your hands. Taking care of yourselves as much as of each other is also a proof of love. Your mutual gentleness will be your best ally in taming your worries.

Our advice

Regularly make a list of the things that are going well, to balance out the worries. And give yourselves moments of pure relaxation, with nothing to fix.

Astrological compatibility is a mirror, not a verdict. Every relationship is shaped above all by the attention, respect and choices you make together.

The two signs

Cancer

21 June – 22 July

Element
Water
Modality
Cardinal
Ruler
Moon

Keywords: tenderness, intuition, protection.

Profile and horoscope of Cancer

Virgo

23 August – 22 September

Element
Earth
Modality
Mutable
Ruler
Mercury

Keywords: precision, service, discernment.

Profile and horoscope of Virgo

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