Cancer Moon Sign Love Matches

If your Moon sign is Cancer select the other person's Moon sign below to read about another dimension to astrology love matching. The Moon in an astrology chart shows deep emotional needs and as such, is significant in relationship comparisons between the charts of two people. In a mans' chart his Moon sign tells something about the traits he looks for in a wife.

Aries | Taurus | Gemini | Cancer | Leo | Virgo | Libra
Scorpio | Sagittarius | Capricorn | Aquarius | Pisces

MOON CANCER - ARIES: Cardinal Water meets Cardinal Fire.

Assertive passion meets assertive feeling. Aries wants independence, adventure, and exuberance; Cancer wants security, closeness, comfort and comforting. Aries asserts its desires; Cancer wants a mate to know what it desires. Aries will directly confront; Cancer will come at the matter sideways. Aries needs to be loved; Cancer wants to feel secure in love. Aries is ruled by Mars; Cancer is ruled by the Moon. A Moon in Aries - Moon in Cancer sign comparison acts rather like a Mars Square Moon aspect in this relationship. There can be a high degree of sexual tension. Aries’s aggressive tendencies are challenged by Cancer’s mood swings and needs for emotional security. A turning point may come when Cancer begins to reflects the assertive energies of the Aries partner.

MOON CANCER - TAURUS: Cardinal Water meets Fixed Earth.

Steady practicality meets assertive feeling. Both signs have similar domestic agendas, they like to share food, nurture children, have a tranquil and harmonious home environment, have deep family attachments, feel comfortable in familiar surroundings, and approach change cautiously. Taurus is emotionally steady; Cancer tends to be moody. Both are acquisitive, patient and intuitive. Venus is the ruler of Taurus, the Moon rules Cancer. A Moon in Taurus - Moon in Cancer sign comparison acts rather like a Venus sextile Moon aspect in this relationship. Taurus’s desire to share sensual pleasures and steady romantic attraction creates a feeling of emotional security for Cancer opening the door to opportunities to express its sensitivity, nurturance, and intuition in a harmonious domestic environment.

MOON CANCER - GEMINI: Cardinal Water meets Mutable Air .

Flexible thought meets assertive feelings. This combination can create misunderstandings. Each loves in their own very different ways. Gemini takes an intellectual approach, to domestic situations, responds logically, with witty humor, insightful advice, and wants to resolve issues by communicating ideas; Cancer takes it personally, sensitive to moods, approaches domestic issues with a need for tender support and understanding about the way things feel. Gemini wants variety, mental stimulation, interaction with a wide variety of people and experience; Cancer seeks a feeling of domestic security, loves family tradition, seeks the familiar, and is quite a homebody; Gemini can be flighty, easily bored, uncomfortable with deep emotional display, smothered by Cancer’s sentimentality and need to nurture. Cancer can easily feel that Gemini doesn’t care; Gemini can get lost in thoughts and be blissfully unaware of emotions. Mercury rules Gemini, the Moon rules Cancer. A Moon in Gemini - Moon in Cancer sign comparison acts rather like a Mercury semi-sextile Moon aspect in this relationship. This relationship is likely to take extra effort on the part of the partners. Frictions cause by Gemini’s need to continually seek out mental stimulation and Cancer’s need for a feeling of emotional security are likely to inhibit them both. Adjustments will have to be made for either person to feel that they are able to express or receive love in the way they need to experience it.

MOON CANCER - CANCER Cardinal Water meets Cardinal Water.

Assertive feeling meets assertive feeling. Both share a sympathetic rapport of intuitive sensitivity to each others feelings and emotions. Both share a need for personal security which is deeply rooted in home and family. Both are nurturers, loving, moody, imaginative, and creative. Both hang on to the past, family traditions. Both are susceptible to dependence upon the other. Both are cautious in approach, patient, but tenacious in acquisition of material security and the protection of family.
Cancer is ruled by the Moon. A Moon in Cancer - Moon in Cancer sign comparison is rather like the energies of a Moon conjunction Moon aspect on the partners in this relationship. You have an intuitive understanding of one another which gives you emotional capability, compatibility, and security together.

MOON CANCER - LEO: Cardinal Water meets Fixed Fire.

Assertive feeling meets stable passion. Both are loyal, materialistic, and very protective. Both give importance to home, family and the nurturance of children. Domestic tranquility is important to both signs. Cancer tends to be moody, cautious, more private, sensitive; Leo is usually sunny, sociable, good humored, but desires recognition, appreciation, and applause. Cancer is intuitively supportive and will not compete with Leo for dominance; Leo needs to feel the favorite or the center of attention. Cancer is acquisitive, anxious, and subjective; Leo is indulgent, dramatically expressive, self centered, authoritarian, and confident. Cancer is circumspect; Leo is direct. The Moon rules Cancer, the Sun rules Leo. A Moon in Cancer - Moon in Leo sign comparison acts rather like a Moon semi-sextile Sun aspect in this relationship.
This relationship is likely to take extra effort on the part of the partners. Frictions cause by Cancer’s need to feel emotionally secure and Leo’s need for creative self expression are likely to inhibit them both. Adjustments will have to be made for either person to feel that they are able to express or receive love in the way they need to experience it.

MOON CANCER - VIRGO: Cardinal Water meets Mutable Earth.

Assertive feeling meets flexible practicality. Both signs exhibit moodiness, are quiet and unassuming, tend towards caution, worry, anxiety, and health consciousness. Cancer’s focus is on the domestic aspects; Virgo is more concerned with work. Both are caring and supportive. Each sign shows love in its own way. Cancer is compassionate, tender, and sympathetic; Virgo chooses practical acts which provide tangible benefits. Cancer is more accepting; Virgo more judgmental of self and others. Both are patiently acquisitive, and tend to manifest resources. Cancer is ruled by the Moon; Virgo is ruled by Mercury. A Moon in Cancer - Moon in Virgo sign comparison acts rather like the energies of a Moon sextile Mercury aspect in this relationship. Cancer’s nurturing feelings give Virgo an opportunity to express its ideals of service in the world and in its relationship.

MOON CANCER - LIBRA: Cardinal Water meets Cardinal Air.

Assertive feeling meets assertive thought. Domestic harmony is very important to both signs. Cancer creates a feeling of safety and security through close family ties and creating a nurturing home environment Libra wants a romantic partner, and discovers itself through the balanced give and take of its relationships. Each tries to please and accommodate the other, going out of their way to make their partner comfortable. Both signs are sensitive to their partner’s opinion and approval. Both will try very hard to please and accommodate their loved ones, especially their romantic partner, and both tend to be very sensitive to each others' approval and opinions. Cancer and Libra go out of their way to try to make one another comfortable and at ease. Both signs feel very threatened by interpersonal conflict and you sometimes avoid confronting the more thorny problems or underlying differences in your emotional natures. Cancer will tenaciously assert its emotional needs indirectly through moodiness; while Libra chooses to assert them through even-tempered diplomacy. Cancer is ruled by the Moon; Libra is ruled by Venus. A Moon in Cancer Moon in Libra sign comparison acts rather like a Moon Square Venus aspect in this relationship. Cancer feels challenged by Libra’s seeming inability to relate on a deep emotional level, while Libra feels challenged by Cancer’s habit of functioning more on instinct and feeling rather than logic and reason.

MOON CANCER - SCORPIO: Cardinal Water meets Fixed Water.

Assertive feeling meets immovable feeling. Cancer and Scorpio both become deeply attached, intensely bonded to one another. Cancer tends to be gentle, needs a peaceful atmosphere, a warm and sympathetic, nurturing relationship; Scorpio is passionate, has very strong loves, hates, and emotional reactions to people and situations. Both are sensitive and intuitive to the other’s needs and feelings. Both desire a complete committed union with their partner, and can lose all sense of objectivity within their relationship. Cancer is ruled by the Moon; Scorpio is ruled by Pluto. A Moon in Cancer - Moon in Scorpio sign comparison has similar energies to a Moon trine Pluto aspect. Depth and insight through deep devotion and sincere love, an almost psychic bonding can unite the partners, nurturing them and transforming them emotionally and spiritually.

MOON CANCER - SAGITTARIUS: Cardinal Water meets Mutable Fire.

Assertive feeling meets flexible passion. Cancer is cautious; Sagittarius is enthusiastic and optimistic. Cancer seeks a sense of security and belonging through its relationships. Cancer’s approach is tender, sympathetic, nurturing, and supportive of its partners needs. Moodiness, nostalgia, melancholy, crabbiness, concern, worry and anxiety are part of Cancer's emotional repertoire. Sagittarius is naturally quite candid, frank, and rather tactless, and will either ignore Cancer’s moody entirely or tell Cancer to try to lighten up. Cancer likes the familiar, feels closely bound by family ties. Sagittarius seeks new experiences, tends to be outgoing, cheerful, adventurous, independent, and willing to uproot and change residences in pursuit of growth and opportunities. Cancer will share feelings; Sagittarius will share stories about its adventures. Cancer is ruled by the Moon; Sagittarius is ruled by Jupiter. A Moon in Cancer - Moon in Sagittarius sign comparison is rather like the energies of a Moon quincunx Jupiter aspect. Friction over extravagance and a lack of will to stick with sound financial planning. Unexpected increases can turn into poor investments, and old debts can come back to haunt you if you don’t reign in Jupiter’s tendencies toward carefree extravagance.

MOON CANCER - CAPRICORN Cardinal Water meets Cardinal Earth.

Assertive feeling meets assertive practicality. Cancer is emotional, tender, sentimental, easily swayed by moods and appeals to sympathy; Capricorn is uncomfortable feeling tenderness, feels vulnerable expressing
sympathetic emotions. Cancer desires to take care of its partner and to be taken care of. Closeness is an instinctual response for Cancer, home and family are of primary importance; Capricorn prefers to keep an emotional distance, to the point of putting off its own personal needs to pursue its work, ambitions, practical responsibilities and duties. Both tend to be committed and loyal in their relationships. Both are responsible, hardworking, and patient in achieving material security. Cancer is ruled by the Moon; Saturn is ruled by Saturn. A Moon in Cancer - Moon in Capricorn sign comparison is rather like the energies of a Moon opposition Saturn aspect. Capricorn’s tendency toward withdrawal, and distancing creates issues with Cancer’s needs for emotional security. Over and over, outside commitments or other pressing obligations seem to prevent Capricorn from being there emotionally even when present physically.

MOON CANCER - AQUARIUS: Cardinal Water meets Fixed Air.

Assertive feeling meets opinionated thought. Both Cancer and Aquarius have a strong concern for people, but Cancer takes a personal approach, while Aquarius is concerned with an ideal of humanity. Cancer is sentimental and emotionally attached to home, family, familiar places and people, and to the safety, security, and comfort of the known environment. Aquarius craves change, new methods and new ideas, and tends to put social concerns and causes ahead of family loyalties. Cancer values close connections; Aquarius values personal freedom, and likes to work in large social groups. Cancer is subjective relying on instinct and emotions for guidance. Aquarius objectivity is often out of touch with personal feelings. Cancer is ruled by the Moon; Aquarius is ruled by Uranus. A Moon in Cancer - Moon in Aquarius sign comparison is rather like the energies of a Moon quincunx Uranus aspect. Sudden and disruptive changes will often force you to make radical changes in your home life.

MOON CANCER - PISCES: Cardinal Water meets Mutable Water.

Assertive feeling meets flexible feelings. Both Cancer and Pisces you are highly receptive, tend to absorb the moods of the people around them, and have an intuitive awareness of others' inner feelings and needs. Both are nurturing and sympathetic. Cancer and Pisces need a comforting place to withdraw and replenish. A peaceful home and a harmonious domestic relationship, with close emotional bonds is very important. Cancer seeks to acquire a feeling of personal security through material accumulation; Pisces is spiritually proactive in its goal to escape from the pressures of the world and modern day competition and stress by surrendering the ego and letting things take their natural course. The two signs understand each other very well and can share a loving relationship.