January 2 Zodiac Sign

People born on January 2 are Capricorn.

In every year from 1900 to 2100 the Sun is in Capricorn all day on January 2, wherever in the world you were born.

January 2 falls in the middle of Capricorn season, which usually runs from December 22 to January 19.

Your Sun sign is the start. Your free birth chart adds your Moon, your Rising sign and every planet.

What Capricorn is like

Symbol: The Sea-Goat
Element: Earth
Modality: Cardinal
Ruler: Saturn
Usual dates: December 22 to January 19

Capricorn plays the long game. A cardinal earth sign ruled by Saturn, Capricorn builds carefully, works patiently, and is entirely unimpressed by shortcuts. Where other signs want the win, Capricorn wants the structure that keeps producing wins after everyone else has lost interest.