Aries

Aries horoscope explained

Aries is the ‘youngest’ star sign and originates from the constellation of the same name.

Symbolised by the ram, Aries is a fire sign ruled by Mars – the god of war. This means they can have quite a temper, and plenty of passion.

Aries are born between 21 March and 19 April.

Personality traits

  • Adventurous
  • Action-oriented
  • Bold
  • Brave
  • Confident
  • Courageous
  • Determined
  • Direct and straight-forward
  • Dynamic
  • Impatient
  • Impulsive
  • Independent
  • Passionate
  • Risk-taker

Aries can be headstrong. Best not to argue with an Aries, because things can quickly escalate.

They’re great leaders and are focused on work and in life. They can be ambitious. They often act now and consider the consequences later, especially when those consequences only apply to others.

Aries most positive traits are their positivity and direct approach. They don’t play games with people.

They have a good sense of adventure and can be impulsive.

The best matches for an Aries are Gemini, Leo, Sagittarius, and Aquarius.

Famous Aries

  • Reese Witherspoon
  • Paul Rudd
  • Jessica Chastain
  • Elton John
  • Lady Gaga
  • Russell Crowe
  • Jackie Chan
  • Victoria Beckham
  • Keira Knightley
  • Steven Tyler
  • Mariah Carey
  • Ewan McGregor
  • Celine Dion
  • Marc Jacobs
  • Pharrell Williams
  • Eddie Murphy
  • Robert Downey Jr.

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