Negative sign (astrology)


In astrology, a negative, receptive, passive, yin,feminine sign refers to any of the six even-numbered signs of the zodiac: Taurus, Cancer, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn, or Pisces. These signs constitute the earth and water triplicities.
Negative signs are in contrast to positive signs, which refer to any of the six odd-numbered signs of the zodiac and are of fire and air triplicities: Aries, Gemini, Leo, Libra, Sagittarius, and Aquarius. The negative and positive signs
alternate, starting with Aries as positive and Taurus as negative and continuing this pattern through the list of zodiac signs.