Cancer ascendant is the fourth zodiac sign and its expansion on the zodiac circle measures from 90-120 degrees where this ascendant is well described as the most “sensitive and nurturing” sign of the zodiac circle. Cancer ascendant individuals are very sensitive, caring and protective with the nurturing instinct; they have strong attachment with their family and a comfortable home ambience.

You are caring and compassionate towards your loved ones. You love to sacrifice your comforts for others. You have a strong intuition and emotional intellect which helps you to make new connections and build strong relationships.

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Moon is considered as your ascendant lord that represents your mind, mental power, prosperity, mother, peace, comforts, home environment, eyes, intellect, wealth in your horoscope, and the ability to maintain your mental equilibrium in adverse situations. Moon governs Cancer, its ruling sign. Cancer is ruled by Rohini, Hasta and Shravana nakshatra (constellations). Moon is exalted in Taurus, debilitated in Scorpio. Moon shares friendly relationship with Mercury and opposition with none. It shares a neutral relationship with Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, and Rahu and Ketu (dragon’s head and tail).

Cancer is a watery sign, which makes you gentle and sensitive by nature with a strong outer shell like the crab [symbol of Cancer], which gives a false expression of being moody, aloof and distant in nature. You have the sensitivity of being protective towards your loved ones. You hide under a tough exterior when you feel challenged emotionally.

Cancer Ascendant: Characteristics

Cancer Ascendant Facial Appearance/Physical Features

Cancer ascendant is ruled by Moon, which makes your round moon shaped face your first noticeable feature. It also gives you a stout physique and sparse hair. You will also feel the striking feature of changing emotions that are clearly reflected in your facial features.

Cancer man is usually of average to medium height with a sturdy build, broad shoulders, pale complexion, distinctive cheekbones, large hands and feet in proportion to the body.

Cancer woman is the epitome of beauty with an attractive body, bright eyes, flawless skin, medium height and a delicate body frame that gives her a beautiful personality.

Cancer Ascendant: Personality

You, as a Cancer ascendant, are selfless in nature, always ready to compromise for your loved ones, which brings strength to your close relationships. However, on the other hand, you can be very stubborn and possessive in relationships due to the fear of losing someone close. Loyal and emotional by heart, your natural inclination is to take care of others – which is what precisely sets you apart from others.

Caring and Nurturing: You have a caring and nurturing nature, you become highly protective towards your loved ones. You love to provide emotional support and comfort to your loved ones, especially those too young or old, which makes you sacrifice your own comforts and commitments.

Sensitive: Sensitive by nature with a strong sense of intuition, you can sense the underlying positive and negative currents in your relationships and you are emotionally affected by the feelings of those around you. You may experience mood swings and can be quite sensitive to criticism.

Family-Oriented: You have a strong sense of loyalty and deep emotional connections and bonding with your family and friends. You have a strong sense of responsibilities towards your personal and domestic life, you seek security and stability in your personal relationships with your loved ones.

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Emotional Depth: You are emotionally connected well with your loved ones, you have deep love and feelings for their well-being. You have strong values for family and friendships. You are empathetic and compassionate towards your loved ones, especially when they are in trouble or distress.

Introvert: You have the tendency of being an introvert in certain situations and relationships but you prefer to retain comfort and security on the home front and relationships.

Protective Nature: You are loyal and protective towards your loved ones, you take the initiative to be protective towards those you care about.

Shrewd and Strategic: You are good at assessing situations and have the ability to use your emotional intelligence to achieve goals. You can be shrewd and strategic when it comes to attaining your ambitions.

Cautious in Relationships: You are very strongly committed in your relationships but need time to build a strong emotional connection with others.

You have a strong intuition which guides you to make important decisions. You unconsciously trust your gut feeling and rely on your instincts while working on your choices and decisions.

Cancer Ascendant: Love Life

Cancer ascendant individuals often approach their partner with strong connectivity and a deep sense of sensitivity. You are highly attuned towards the needs and feelings of your partner, and you are caring towards them. You seek emotional security and intimacy in your relationship, your devotion makes you very supportive towards your partner. You have a deep bonding with your partner but, on the other hand, you have mood swings and are possessive that can result in challenges in your love life.

Cancer Ascendant: Compatibility in Relationships

The most compatible sign for you is Scorpio and Pisces, as both are watery signs that have the same depth for emotional connectivity and caring attitude.

You will share the same compatibility with Taurus and Virgo, which will make a nurturing relationship due to your caring nature, practical approach and stability.

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Cancer Ascendant: Career

Your career lord is Mars, which makes you competitive and impulsive. You are likely to be impulsive in your decisions initially that may lead you to an inappropriate choice of career. But once decided on your career prospects, you are ambitious, hardworking and competitive. You may have an inherent interest in the fields that are related to care like housekeeping roles, medical services, hospitality and service industry.

Cancer Ascendant: Health

You will have good health physically but will be prone to cough, general problems related to digestion and gas. You are extremely emotional and can face depression and confusion. Eating too much/too less when emotionally disturbed affects your immunity strongly.

Cancer Ascendant: Psychological traits

• Moon is the planet of emotions which brings frequent fluctuations in your personality due to your emotional nature that is unpredictable in any situation or relationship.
• Emotions and feelings are very important for you, you are very caring by nature towards your loved ones but will retreat into your shell instantly when you feel rejected.
• You require constant emotional support for your stable mental health. You reciprocate with love, care and attention in adverse situations. But often tend to become possessive and clingy in your relationships.

Impact of Various Planets in Cancer Ascendant

Moon in Cancer Ascendant: Moon here gives good luck and wealth, emotional balance and happiness. You will enjoy a happy and healthy life, your equation with your family will be smooth. Moon here blesses you with inherent wisdom and intelligence but you should avoid indulging in being over emotional in situations/relationships.

Sun in Cancer Ascendant: Sun here gives you an egoistic attitude in relation to your wealth prospects. You are protective towards your family. Sun has a beneficial placement in the house of career, where it indicates leadership qualities and authoritative political positions with good social reputation.

Mercury in Cancer Ascendant: Mercury here makes you intelligent, gives you a strong initiative to make efforts to achieve good gains in life and smooth relationships. But emotional disturbance in any difficult situation will have the power to reduce your positive qualities and use your potential to the maximum.

Venus in Cancer Ascendant: Venus here indicates an increase in your domestic happiness, with special attachment towards your mother. Your professional life is good. You have the opportunity of getting benefits from your elder siblings. The sum of all the pleasures in life and wishes are fulfilled. Weak Venus placement can give you low morale and cause emotional disturbance that can deprive you of happiness in life.

Mars in Cancer Ascendant: Mars here gives you good intelligence, quick action that makes you rich and tactful in relationships. It makes your domestic life and love relationship happy and smooth. Your professional prospects are good due to your excellent managerial abilities which can bless you with a good reputation.

Jupiter in Cancer Ascendant: Jupiter is beneficial for you as it give you the tact and wisdom to win over your rivals. It blesses you with the insight that makes you more progressive in your relationships, also gives you an increased inclination towards spiritual pursuits. Jupiter here can help you earn good wealth, gives you wisdom and helps you acquire higher education.

Saturn in Cancer Ascendant: Saturn can give you a long life, good social reputation but less stability in family relationships. You are likely to have estranged relationships with your siblings and partner due to your negligence and passive expression in your relationships.

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