Do you swear byyour birth chartand wholeheartedly identify as your sign?

Why the dates are different in Vedic astrology.

Ever since, these dates have gone unchanged.

Sarah Regan

In the sidereal system, observable stars and constellations are the frame of reference, McDonough says.

And these are not fixed but rather shift by one degree roughly every 72 years.

As such, the dates for sun signs have changed over the years.

You might not be the sun sign you think you are—according to Vedic Astrology

Here’s where each sign falls now, plus a quick intro into what each one represents.

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They’re strong-willed, honorable, and aren’t afraid of challenges.

Their fiery nature can make them a bit aggressive and blunt at times.

People with this sun sign are knowledgeable and may gravitate toward the arts.

They can be quite sensual and often enjoy the luxuries of the high life.

People with this sun sign love to debate, as they have calculative and persuasive communication styles.

They’re brave and can be dominating, sometimes susceptible to a bigger ego.

They also enjoy a good debate.

The sun in this sign lends itself to politeness, good manners, and logic.

This air sign wants to bring harmony and beauty into their lives and the lives of everyone they meet.

They value relationships very deeply (potentially too much).

They are intensely feeling people and have a strong intuition, which keys them into the emotions of others.

This makes them compassionate.

Someone with this sun sign likely has a thirst for knowledge and values trust and honesty.

The need to feel free in all that they do.

Their emotions, on the other hand, may be held in.

They have a happy demeanor and strong intuition.

A water sign, they can be moody and easily affected by others.