Gemini Zodiac Sign

Gemini is the third sign of the zodiac and represents communication, curiosity, socializing, learning and a quick wit. The dates for Gemini season begins on May 20th and lasts until June 20th.

Gemini is represented by the twins as it’s connected to duality and having two different sides to its personality. The symbol of the twins also comes from the myth of the brothers Castor and Pollux who were the sons of Leda, Queen of Sparta. Castor was the mortal son of King Tyndareus and Pollux was the immortal son of Zeus.

Gemini is a mutable, air sign which means that it loves change, flexibility, learning new things and basically doing “all the things”. This sign is ruled by the planet Mercury which is connected to communication, thinking, the intellect, travel and technology. Therefore, Gemini is connected to things like experimentation, research, problem-solving and versatility.

Gemini Sun

The Sun in Gemini can make you someone who’s inquisitive, open-minded, sociable, communicative and curious. The opposite sign of Gemini is Sagittarius which is connected to wisdom, expansion, travel, spirituality and higher learning.

Gemini is more connected to the details and has a very mercurial nature whereas Sagittarius is more connected to expanding consciousness and acquiring knowledge. Because of this, Gemini can be seen as the student archetype and Sagittarius can be seen as the teacher archetype.

In the tarot, Gemini is connected to the Lovers which is associated with soul connections, duality, partnerships and a choice of the heart. The Lovers can represent kindred spirit connections and walking your path in alignment with your values and true will.

Gemini is a very dynamic and energetic sign which loves action, working with their hands and even being busy. This sign is also connected to working in trade industries, writing and editing as Gemini is known for being good with words. This sign values learning, the exchange of information and being open to all the possibilities life has to offer.

Your Sun sign is just one aspect of you and so it’s important to consider your whole birth chart when trying to understand all sides of your personality.

Strengths

Great communicators, curious, clever, open-minded, flexible, spontaneous, innovative, creative, fun-loving, lighthearted, youthful, enthusiastic, able to think on their feet.

Weaknesses

Dualistic, duplicitous, engaging in gossip, superficiality, two-faced, non-committal, manipulative, indecisive, crafty, can embody trickster energy.

If you’d like to learn more about your own birth chart, book an astrology reading with me.