Chart angle · Water · Cardinal
Descendant in Cancer
The partner a Cancer Descendant describes: a protector. Tender, moody, family-minded and fiercely loyal: someone who feeds you, remembers everything and wants a home that closes around you both like a shell.
What Descendant in Cancer means
The partner a Cancer Descendant describes: a protector. Tender, moody, family-minded and fiercely loyal: someone who feeds you, remembers everything and wants a home that closes around you both like a shell.
The Descendant is the point setting in the west at the moment of birth, exactly opposite the rising sign, and the start of the 7th house of partnership. A Cancer Descendant means Capricorn rising.
At a glance
- Point
- Descendant: the partner you attract and the people you meet one to one
- Sign
- Cancer, water and cardinal, ruled by Moon
- Time in each sign
- about two hours, always opposite the rising sign
- Opposite
- Capricorn rising
Descendant in the other signs
- Descendant in AriesFire · Cardinal
- Descendant in TaurusEarth · Fixed
- Descendant in GeminiAir · Mutable
- Descendant in LeoFire · Fixed
- Descendant in VirgoEarth · Mutable
- Descendant in LibraAir · Cardinal
- Descendant in ScorpioWater · Fixed
- Descendant in SagittariusFire · Mutable
- Descendant in CapricornEarth · Cardinal
- Descendant in AquariusAir · Fixed
- Descendant in PiscesWater · Mutable
Other planets in Cancer
Questions and answers
What does Descendant in Cancer mean?
The partner a Cancer Descendant describes: a protector. Tender, moody, family-minded and fiercely loyal: someone who feeds you, remembers everything and wants a home that closes around you both like a shell.
How do I know if I have Descendant in Cancer?
You need your exact birth time and place: the Descendant moves through all twelve signs every day. The free rising sign calculator works it out.