Water Signs: Cancer, Scorpio & Pisces
Water signs (Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces) are the feelers. They are intuitive, empathetic and emotionally deep, and they sense what others need. Water signs heal and nurture, but they can be moody, secretive or overwhelmed by feelings.
The protector who makes anywhere feel like home.
The deep one who transforms everything they touch.
The dreamer who feels the whole world.
What are the water signs?
Water signs (Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces) are the feelers. They are intuitive, empathetic and emotionally deep, and they sense what others need. Water signs heal and nurture, but they can be moody, secretive or overwhelmed by feelings.
The three water signs express the element differently: Cancer as the cardinal water sign, Scorpio as the fixed water sign, Pisces as the mutable water sign.
Water signs in love and compatibility
In love, water signs are devoted and romantic and need emotional safety. They match best with other water signs and with earth signs, which give them stability.
Earth and water are natural partners. Water softens earth, and earth gives water a safe container. This is one of the zodiac’s most nurturing combinations.
Water signs at work
At work they thrive in healing, counselling, the arts, research, hospitality and any role that needs empathy and intuition.
The four zodiac elements
Astrology groups the 12 signs into four elements: fire signs, earth signs, air signs and water signs. Vedic astrology uses the same elements (agni, prithvi, vayu, jal) for each rashi.
Frequently asked questions
What are the water signs of the zodiac?
The water signs are Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces.
What are water signs like?
Water signs (Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces) are the feelers. They are intuitive, empathetic and emotionally deep, and they sense what others need. Water signs heal and nurture, but they can be moody, secretive or overwhelmed by feelings.
Who are water signs compatible with?
In love, water signs are devoted and romantic and need emotional safety. They match best with other water signs and with earth signs, which give them stability.