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The 360 Sabian Symbols

One image for every degree of the zodiac, received in a single afternoon in 1925.

This is the complete list — all 360 degrees, grouped by sign, each with its full original symbol text. Tap a sign heading for that sign's overview, or any degree for its full meaning, Jones keyword, gift and shadow, and chart placement. To find the image at your Sun's degree, enter your birthday on the calculator. New here? Read what Sabian Symbols are first.

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♈ Aries — all 30 →

1° A woman just risen from the sea; a seal is embracing her2° A comedian reveals human nature3° The cameo profile of a man, suggesting the shape of his country4° Two lovers strolling on a secluded walk5° A triangle with wings6° A square, with one of its sides brightly illumined7° A man succeeds in expressing himself simultaneously in two realms8° A large woman's hat with streamers blown by an east wind9° A crystal gazer10° A teacher gives new symbolic forms to traditional images11° The ruler of a nation12° A triangularly shaped flight of wild geese13° An unexploded bomb reveals an unsuccessful social protest14° A serpent coiling near a man and a woman15° An Indian weaving a ceremonial blanket16° Nature spirits are seen at work in the light of sunset17° Two dignified spinsters sitting in silence18° An empty hammock stretched between two trees19° The 'magic carpet' of Oriental imagery20° A young girl feeding birds in winter21° A pugilist enters the ring22° The gate to the garden of all fulfilled desires23° A pregnant woman in light summer dress24° Blown inward by the wind, the curtains of an open window take the shape of a cornucopia25° The possibility for man to gain experience at two levels of being26° A man possessed of more gifts than he can hold27° Through imagination, a lost opportunity is regained28° A large audience confronts the performer who disappointed its expectations29° The music of the spheres30° A duck pond and its brood

♉ Taurus — all 30 →

1° A clear mountain stream2° An electrical storm3° Natural steps lead to a lawn of clover in bloom4° The pot of gold at the end of the rainbow5° A widow at an open grave6° A cantilever bridge across a deep gorge7° The woman of Samaria at the ancestral well8° A sleigh on land uncovered by snow9° A fully decorated Christmas tree10° A Red Cross nurse11° A woman watering flowers in her garden12° A young couple window shopping13° A porter carrying heavy baggage14° On the beach, children play while shellfish grope at the edge of the water15° Head covered with a rakish silk hat, muffled against the cold, a man braves a storm16° An old teacher fails to interest his pupils in traditional knowledge17° A symbolical battle between 'swords' and 'torches'18° A woman airing an old bag through the open window of her room19° A new continent rising out of the ocean20° Wisps of winglike clouds streaming across the sky21° A finger pointing to a line in an open book22° A white dove flying over troubled waters23° A jewelry shop filled with valuable gems24° An Indian warrior riding fiercely, human scalps hanging from his belt25° A vast public park26° A Spanish gallant serenades his beloved27° An old Indian woman selling the artifacts of her tribe to passersby28° A woman, past her change of life, experiences a new love29° Two cobblers working at a table30° A peacock parading on the terrace of an old castle

♊ Gemini — all 30 →

1° A glass-bottomed boat reveals undersea wonders2° Santa Claus furtively filling stockings hanging in front of a fireplace3° The garden of the Tuileries in Paris4° Holly and mistletoe reawaken old memories of Christmas5° A revolutionary magazine asking for action6° Workmen drilling for oil7° A well with bucket and rope under the shade of majestic trees8° Aroused strikers surround a factory9° A quiver filled with arrows10° An airplane performing a nose dive11° Newly opened lands offer the pioneer new opportunities for experience12° A black girl fights for her independence in the city13° A famous pianist giving a concert performance14° Bridging physical space and social distinctions, two men communicate telepathically15° Two Dutch children talking to each other, exchanging their knowledge16° A woman activist in an emotional speech dramatizing her cause17° The head of a robust youth changes into that of a mature thinker18° Two Chinese men converse in their native tongue in an American city19° A large archaic volume reveals a traditional wisdom20° A modern cafeteria displays an abundance of food, products of various regions21° A tumultuous labor demonstration22° Dancing couples in a harvest festival23° Three fledglings in a nest high in a tree24° Children skating over a frozen village pond25° A gardener trimming large palm trees26° Frost-covered trees against winter skies27° A gypsy emerging from the forest wherein her tribe is encamped28° Through bankruptcy, society gives to an overburdened individual the opportunity to begin again29° The first mockingbird of spring30° A parade of bathing beauties before large beach crowds

♋ Cancer — all 30 →

1° On a ship the sailors lower an old flag and raise a new one2° A man on a magic carpet hovers over a large area of land3° A man bundled in fur leads a shaggy deer4° A cat arguing with a mouse5° At a railroad crossing, an automobile is wrecked by a train6° Game birds feathering their nests7° Two nature spirits dancing under the moonlight8° A group of rabbits dressed in human clothes walk as if on parade9° A small naked girl bends over a pond trying to catch a fish10° A large diamond in the first stages of the cutting process11° A clown caricaturing well-known personalities12° A Chinese woman nursing a baby whose aura reveals him to be the reincarnation of a great teacher13° A hand with a prominent thumb is held out for study14° A very old man facing a vast dark space to the northeast15° In a sumptuous dining hall guests relax after partaking of a huge banquet16° A man studying a mandala in front of him, with the help of a very ancient book17° The unfoldment of multilevel potentialities issuing from an original germ18° A hen scratching the ground to find nourishment for her progeny19° A priest performing a marriage ceremony20° Venetian gondoliers giving a serenade21° A famous singer is proving her virtuosity during an operatic performance22° A young woman awaiting a sailboat23° The meeting of a literary society24° A woman and two men castaways on a small island of the South Seas25° A willful man is overshadowed by a descent of superior power26° Guests are reading in the library of a luxurious home27° A violent storm in a canyon filled with expensive homes28° An Indian girl introduces her white lover to her assembled tribe29° A Greek muse weighing newborn twins in golden scales30° A daughter of the American Revolution

♌ Leo — all 30 →

1° Blood rushes to a man's head as his vital energies are mobilized under the spur of ambition2° An epidemic of mumps3° A middle-aged woman, her long hair flowing over her shoulders, in a youthful garment4° A formally dressed elderly man stands near trophies he brought back from a hunting expedition5° Rock formations tower over a deep canyon6° A conservative, old-fashioned lady is confronted by a hippie girl7° The constellations of stars shine brilliantly in the night sky8° A communist activist spreading his revolutionary ideals9° Glass blowers shape beautiful vases with their controlled breathing10° Early morning dew sparkles as sunlight floods the field11° Children play on a swing hanging from the branches of a huge oak tree12° An evening party of adults on a lawn illumined by fancy lanterns13° An old sea captain rocking himself on the porch of his cottage14° A human soul seeking opportunities for outward manifestation15° A pageant, with its spectacular floats, moves along a street crowded with cheering people16° The storm ended, all nature rejoices in brilliant sunshine17° A volunteer church choir singing religious hymns18° A chemist conducts an experiment for his students19° A houseboat party20° Zuni Indians perform a ritual to the Sun21° Intoxicated chickens dizzily flap their wings trying to fly22° A carrier pigeon fulfilling its mission23° In a circus the bareback rider displays her dangerous skill24° Totally concentrated upon inner spiritual attainment, a man is sitting in a state of complete neglect of bodily appearance and cleanliness25° A large camel is seen crossing a vast and forbidding desert26° After the heavy storm, a rainbow27° The luminescence of dawn in the eastern sky28° Many little birds on a limb of a big tree29° A mermaid emerges from the ocean waves ready for rebirth in human form30° An unsealed letter

♍ Virgo — all 30 →

1° In a portrait, the significant features of a man's head are artistically emphasized2° A large white cross dominates the landscape3° Two guardian angels4° Black and white children play together happily5° A man becoming aware of nature spirits and normally unseen spiritual agencies6° A merry-go-round7° A harem8° A five-year-old child takes a first dancing lesson9° An expressionist painter at work10° Two heads looking out and beyond the shadows11° In her baby a mother sees her deep longing for a son answered12° After the wedding, the groom snatches the veil away from his bride13° A powerful statesman overcomes a state of political hysteria14° An aristocratic family tree15° A fine lace handkerchief, heirloom from valorous ancestors16° In the zoo, children are brought face to face with an orangutan17° A volcanic eruption18° An ouija board19° A swimming race20° A caravan of cars headed to the West Coast21° A girls' basketball team22° A royal coat of arms enriched with precious stones23° A lion tamer displays his skill and character24° Mary and her little lamb25° A flag at half-mast in front of a public building26° A boy with a censer serves the priest near the altar27° A group of aristocratic ladies meet ceremonially at a court's function28° A baldheaded man who has seized power29° A seeker after occult knowledge is reading an ancient scroll which illumines his mind30° Totally intent upon completing an immediate task, a man is deaf to any allurement

♎ Libra — all 30 →

1° In a collection of perfect specimens of many biological forms, a butterfly displays the beauty of its wings, its body impaled by a fine dart2° The transmutation of the fruits of past experiences into the seed-realizations of the forever creative spirit3° The dawn of a new day reveals everything changed4° Around a campfire a group of young people sit in spiritual communion5° A man revealing to his students the foundation of an inner knowledge upon which a 'New World' could be built6° A man watches his ideals taking a concrete form before his inner vision7° A woman feeding chickens and protecting them from the hawks8° A blazing fireplace in a deserted home9° Three 'old masters' hanging on the wall of a special room in an art gallery10° Having passed through narrow rapids, a canoe reaches calm waters11° A professor peering over his glasses at his students12° Miners are surfacing from a deep coal mine13° Children blowing soap bubbles14° In the heat of the noon hour a man takes a siesta15° Circular paths16° After a storm, a boat landing stands in need of reconstruction17° A retired sea captain watches ships entering and leaving the harbor18° Two men placed under arrest19° A gang of robbers in hiding20° A rabbi performing his duties21° A Sunday crowd enjoying the beach22° A child giving birds a drink at a fountain23° Chanticleer's voice heralds sunrise24° A butterfly with a third wing on its left side25° The sight of an autumn leaf brings to a pilgrim the sudden revelation of the mystery of life and death26° An eagle and a large white dove change into each other27° An airplane sails high in the clear sky28° A man becoming aware of spiritual forces surrounding and assisting him29° Mankind's vast and enduring effort to reach for knowledge transferable from generation to generation30° Three mounds of knowledge on a philosopher's head

♏ Scorpio — all 30 →

1° A crowded sightseeing bus on a city street2° A delicate bottle of perfume lies broken, releasing its fragrance3° A house-raising party in a small village enlists the neighbors' cooperation4° A youth carries a lighted candle in a devotional ritual5° A massive rocky shore resists the pounding of the sea6° The gold rush tears men away from their native soil7° Deep-sea divers8° A calm lake bathed in moonlight9° A dentist at work10° A fellowship supper reunites old comrades11° A drowning man is being rescued12° An official embassy ball13° An inventor performs a laboratory experiment14° Telephone linemen at work installing new connections15° Children playing around five mounds of sand16° A girl's face breaking into a smile17° A woman, fecundated by her own spirit, is 'great with child'18° A path through woods brilliant with multicolored splendor19° A parrot repeats the conversation he has overheard20° A woman draws away two dark curtains closing the entrance to a sacred pathway21° Obeying his conscience, a soldier resists orders22° Hunters shooting wild ducks23° A rabbit metamorphoses into a nature spirit24° After having heard an inspired individual deliver his 'Sermon on the Mount,' crowds are returning home25° An X-ray photograph26° American Indians making camp after moving into a new territory27° A military band marches noisily on through the city streets28° The king of the fairies approaching his domain29° An Indian squaw pleading to the chief for the lives of her children30° Children in Halloween costumes indulge in various pranks

♐ Sagittarius — all 30 →

1° Retired army veterans gather to reawaken old memories2° White-capped waves display the power of wind over sea3° Two men playing chess4° A little child learning to walk with the encouragement of his parents5° An old owl sits alone on the branch of a large tree6° A game of cricket7° Cupid knocks at the door of a human heart8° Within the depths of the earth new elements are being formed9° A mother leads her small child step by step up a steep stairway10° A theatrical representation of a golden-haired goddess of opportunity11° In the left section of an archaic temple, a lamp burns in a container shaped like a human body12° A flag turns into an eagle; the eagle into a chanticleer saluting the dawn13° A widow's past is brought to light14° The Great Pyramid and the Sphinx15° The groundhog looking for its shadow on Groundhog Day16° Sea gulls fly around a ship in expectation of food17° An Easter sunrise service draws a large crowd18° Children playing on the beach, their heads protected by sunbonnets19° Pelicans menaced by the behavior and refuse of men seek safer areas for bringing up their young20° In an old-fashioned northern village, men cut the ice of a frozen pond for use during the summer21° A child and a dog wearing borrowed eyeglasses22° A Chinese laundry23° A group of immigrants as they fulfill the requirements of entrance into the new country24° A bluebird perched on the gate of a cottage25° A chubby boy on a hobby-horse26° A flag bearer in a battle27° A sculptor at his work28° An old bridge over a beautiful stream is still in constant use29° A fat boy mowing the lawn of his house on an elegant suburban street30° The Pope blessing the faithful

♑ Capricorn — all 30 →

1° An Indian chief claims power from the assembled tribe2° Three rose windows in a Gothic church, one damaged by war3° A human soul, in its eagerness for new experiences, seeks embodiment4° A group of people outfitting a large canoe at the start of a journey by water5° Indians on the warpath. While some men row a well-filled canoe, others in it perform a war dance6° Ten logs lie under an archway leading to darker woods7° A veiled prophet speaks, seized by the power of a god8° In a sunlit home domesticated birds sing joyously9° An angel carrying a harp10° An albatross feeding from the hand of a sailor11° A large group of pheasant on a private estate12° An illustrated lecture on natural science reveals little-known aspects of life13° A fire worshipper meditates on the ultimate realities of existence14° An ancient bas-relief carved in granite remains a witness to a long-forgotten culture15° In a hospital, the children's ward is filled with toys16° School grounds filled with boys and girls in gymnasium suits17° A repressed woman finds a psychological release in nudism18° The Union Jack flies from a British warship19° A five-year-old child carrying a bag filled with groceries20° A hidden choir is singing during a religious service21° A relay race22° By accepting defeat gracefully, a general reveals nobility of character23° A soldier receiving two awards for bravery in combat24° A woman entering a convent25° A store filled with precious Oriental rugs26° A nature spirit dancing in the iridescent mist of a waterfall27° Pilgrims climbing the steep steps leading to a mountain shrine28° A large aviary29° A woman reading tea leaves30° A secret meeting of men responsible for executive decisions in world affairs

♒ Aquarius — all 30 →

1° An old adobe mission in California2° An unexpected thunderstorm3° A deserter from the navy4° A Hindu yogi demonstrates his healing powers5° A council of ancestors is seen implementing the efforts of a young leader6° A masked figure performs ritualistic acts in a mystery play7° A child is seen being born out of an egg8° Beautifully gowned wax figures on display9° A flag is seen turning into an eagle10° A man who had for a time become the embodiment of a popular ideal is made to realize that as a person he is not this ideal11° During a silent hour, a man receives a new inspiration which may change his life12° On a vast staircase stand people of different types, graduated upward13° A barometer14° A train entering a tunnel15° Two lovebirds sitting on a fence and singing happily16° A big businessman at his desk17° A watchdog stands guard, protecting his master and his possessions18° A man's secret motives are being publicly unmasked19° A forest fire is being subdued by the use of water, chemicals, and sheer muscular energy20° A large white dove bearing a message21° A disappointed and disillusioned woman courageously faces a seemingly empty life22° A rug is placed on the floor of a nursery to allow children to play in comfort and warmth23° A big bear sitting down and waving all its paws24° A man, having overcome his passions, teaches deep wisdom in terms of his experience25° A butterfly with the right wing more perfectly formed26° A garage man testing a car's battery with a hydrometer27° An ancient pottery bowl filled with fresh violets28° A tree felled and sawed to ensure a supply of wood for the winter29° A butterfly emerging from a chrysalis30° Deeply rooted in the past of a very ancient culture, a spiritual brotherhood in which many individual minds are merged into the glowing light of a unanimous consciousness is revealed to one who has emerged successfully from his metamorphosis

♓ Pisces — all 30 →

1° In a crowded marketplace farmers and middlemen display a great variety of products2° A squirrel hiding from hunters3° Petrified tree trunks lie broken on desert sand4° Heavy car traffic on a narrow isthmus linking two seashore resorts5° A church bazaar6° A parade of army officers in full dress7° Illumined by a shaft of light, a large cross lies on rocks surrounded by sea8° A girl blowing a bugle9° A jockey spurs his horse, intent on outdistancing his rivals10° An aviator pursues his journey, flying through ground-obscuring clouds11° Men traveling a narrow path, seeking illumination12° In the sanctuary of an occult brotherhood, newly initiated members are being examined and their character tested13° An ancient sword, used in many battles, is displayed in a museum14° A lady wrapped in a large stole of fox fur15° An officer instructing his men before a simulated assault under a barrage of live shells16° In the quiet of his study a creative individual experiences a flow of inspiration17° An Easter parade18° In a gigantic tent, villagers witness a spectacular performance19° A master instructing his disciple20° A table set for an evening meal21° Under the watchful and kind eye of a Chinese servant, a girl fondles a little white lamb22° A prophet carrying tablets of the new law is walking down the slopes of Mount Sinai23° A 'materializing' medium giving a séance24° On a small island surrounded by the vast expanse of the sea, people are seen living in close interaction25° A religious organization succeeds in overcoming the corrupting influence of perverted practices and materialized ideals26° Watching the very thin moon crescent appearing at sunset, different people realize that the time has come to go ahead with their different projects27° The harvest moon illumines a clear autumnal sky28° A fertile garden under the full moon reveals a variety of full-grown vegetables29° Light breaking into many colors as it passes through a prism30° A majestic rock formation resembling a face is idealized by a boy who takes it as his ideal of greatness, and as he grows up, begins to look like it