Gemini ♊: The Twins
Gemini is curious, witty and sociable. Here is everything about Gemini as a Sun, Moon or Rising sign: its element, ruling planet, personality, love, work and more.
The full deep dive
Gemini at a glance
| Dates (Sun sign) | 21 May to 20 June |
| Symbol | The Twins ♊ |
| Element | Air |
| Mode | Mutable |
| Ruling planet | Mercury |
| Opposite sign | Sagittarius |
Personality
Gemini is the sign of conversation and ideas. Geminis are quick, funny and interested in everything, with a gift for connecting people and information. They are wonderful company and learn new things easily.
In love
In love, Gemini needs mental connection most of all: a partner they can talk to for hours and never get bored with.
At work
Gemini thrives in writing, media, teaching, sales, communications and anything with variety.
Something to watch
Gemini can scatter its energy or seem changeable. Finishing what they start helps their ideas come to life.
Gemini as your Moon or Rising sign
- Gemini Moon: you need what Gemini needs to feel safe, and your feelings show in a Gemini way.
- Gemini Rising: people first meet you as curious, witty and sociable, even if your Sun sign is quite different.
Element and mode
Gemini shares the Air element with Libra and Aquarius, and they usually understand each other easily. As a mutable sign, Gemini adapts, connects and brings change. Read more in Fire, Earth, Air and Water and Cardinal, fixed and mutable.
Sources and perspectives
- Linda Goodman, Sun Signs
- Stephen Arroyo, Astrology, Psychology and the Four Elements