Egyptian Astrology — Discover Your Ancient Deity

The Egyptian zodiac is one of the oldest astrological systems in the world, rooted in the mythology of the Nile and the divine pantheon of ancient Egypt. Each of the twelve signs is ruled by a powerful deity whose traits shape your personality, destiny, and cosmic path.

Unlike Western astrology, which follows the solar ecliptic, Egyptian astrology is intimately tied to the flooding cycles of the Nile, the movement of the star Sirius (Sopdet), and the mythic narratives of creation, death, and rebirth. The ancient Egyptians believed that each person was born under the protection of a specific deity, whose characteristics would influence their temperament, strengths, and life journey.

The twelve Nile deities span the entire calendar year, with some signs appearing across multiple date ranges — a reflection of the complex mythological calendar that governed Egyptian spiritual life for over three thousand years. Each deity carries a sacred animal, a ruling element, a cosmic planet, and a set of personality traits that reveal the hidden architecture of your soul.

Scroll below to explore all twelve Egyptian zodiac signs, or use our calculator to discover which ancient deity watches over you.

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The 12 Deities of the Egyptian Zodiac

The Nile

Hapi
Water Moon
Jan 1 - Jan 7, Jun 19 - Jun 28, Sep 1 - Sep 7, Nov 18 - Nov 26

Sacred Animal: Crocodile

Sacred Color: Deep Blue

Lucky Number: 3

Deeply intuitive and emotionally perceptive, those born under The Nile possess a fluid nature that adapts to any situation. They are nurturers at heart, drawn to healing and sustaining life around them. Like the great river itself, they can be calm and generous or wild and overwhelming.

AdaptableIntuitiveNurturingResourceful
MoodyIndecisiveOverly emotionalPossessive
Compatible with: Amun-Ra, Seth, Bastet

Amun-Ra

Amun-Ra
Fire Sun
Jan 8 - Jan 21, Feb 1 - Feb 11

Sacred Animal: Ram

Sacred Color: Gold

Lucky Number: 1

Born leaders filled with radiant confidence, Amun-Ra children carry the light of the sun king within them. They are ambitious, optimistic, and possess a magnetic charisma that draws others into their orbit. Their will is iron, and they seek to illuminate every darkness they encounter.

CharismaticConfidentGenerousVisionary
ArrogantStubbornImpatientDomineering
Compatible with: The Nile, Horus, Sekhmet

Mut

Mut
Earth Saturn
Jan 22 - Jan 31, Sep 8 - Sep 22

Sacred Animal: Vulture

Sacred Color: Brown

Lucky Number: 4

Patient and deeply practical, those under Mut embody the divine mother who watches over all. They are protectors with a sharp eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to those they love. Their quiet strength moves mountains, though they rarely seek recognition.

PatientLoyalPracticalProtective
OverprotectiveRigidSelf-sacrificingSuspicious
Compatible with: Thoth, Geb, Isis

Geb

Geb
Earth Earth
Feb 12 - Feb 29, Aug 20 - Aug 31

Sacred Animal: Goose

Sacred Color: Green

Lucky Number: 6

Grounded and reliable as the earth itself, Geb children are the foundation upon which others build. They have an innate connection to nature and the physical world, preferring tangible results over abstract ideas. Their laughter is hearty, their embrace warm, and their word unbreakable.

ReliableGroundedEmpatheticHardworking
StubbornPossessiveOverly cautiousMaterialistic
Compatible with: Mut, Osiris, Bastet

Osiris

Wsir
Water Pluto
Mar 1 - Mar 10, Nov 27 - Dec 18

Sacred Animal: Bull

Sacred Color: Green/Black

Lucky Number: 9

Transformative and resilient, Osiris souls understand death and rebirth intimately. They are drawn to life's mysteries and possess a wisdom that transcends ordinary experience. They lead through sacrifice and example, inspiring profound loyalty in those who follow them.

ResilientWiseTransformativeInspiring
BroodingSecretiveFatalisticDetached
Compatible with: Isis, Geb, Thoth

Isis

Aset
Water Venus
Mar 11 - Mar 31, Oct 18 - Oct 29, Dec 19 - Dec 31

Sacred Animal: Kite bird

Sacred Color: Royal Blue

Lucky Number: 7

The most magical of all signs, Isis children are gifted with deep intuition and an almost supernatural ability to perceive hidden truths. They are devoted, passionate, and fiercely protective. Their love is legendary, capable of reassembling what the world has torn apart.

MagicalDevotedPerceptiveCompassionate
ObsessiveJealousMartyringManipulative
Compatible with: Osiris, Mut, Anubis

Thoth

Djehuty
Air Mercury
Apr 1 - Apr 19, Nov 8 - Nov 17

Sacred Animal: Ibis

Sacred Color: Silver

Lucky Number: 5

Brilliant and endlessly curious, Thoth souls are the seekers of knowledge and keepers of sacred records. They possess razor-sharp intellect and a gift for communication that bridges worlds. They are the scribes, teachers, and innovators who preserve and advance civilization.

IntellectualArticulateInventiveJust
OverthinkingAloofJudgmentalRestless
Compatible with: Mut, Osiris, Bastet

Horus

Heru
Fire Mars
Apr 20 - May 7, Aug 12 - Aug 19

Sacred Animal: Falcon

Sacred Color: Red/Gold

Lucky Number: 2

Noble warriors with piercing vision, Horus children see what others miss and act with decisive courage. They are natural champions of justice, combining physical prowess with spiritual sight. The left eye sees the moon of intuition; the right eye blazes with the sun of truth.

CourageousFocusedRighteousDisciplined
CombativeUnforgivingObsessed with honorRigid
Compatible with: Amun-Ra, Sekhmet, Isis

Anubis

Inpu
Earth Neptune
May 8 - May 27, Jun 29 - Jul 13

Sacred Animal: Jackal

Sacred Color: Black/Gold

Lucky Number: 8

Guardians of the threshold between worlds, Anubis souls navigate the shadowed places with calm authority. They are deeply loyal, profoundly honest, and possess an uncanny ability to judge character. They guide others through their darkest hours with steady, unwavering presence.

LoyalHonestPerceptiveSteadfast
SolitaryMorbidOverly seriousDistant
Compatible with: Isis, Bastet, Osiris

Seth

Sutekh
Fire Uranus
May 28 - Jun 18, Sep 28 - Oct 2

Sacred Animal: Sha Beast

Sacred Color: Crimson

Lucky Number: 13

Wild, untamed, and magnificently powerful, Seth children are the storm that clears the stagnant air. They are agents of necessary chaos, challenging every boundary and convention. Misunderstood by many but essential to all, they carry the raw force that reshapes reality.

PowerfulFearlessIndependentDynamic
DestructiveJealousVolatileRebellious
Compatible with: The Nile, Sekhmet, Horus

Bastet

Bastet
Air Jupiter
Jul 14 - Jul 28, Sep 23 - Sep 27, Oct 3 - Oct 17

Sacred Animal: Cat

Sacred Color: Turquoise

Lucky Number: 11

Graceful and fiercely independent, Bastet souls move through life with feline elegance and hidden claws. They are sensual, artistic, and deeply attuned to pleasure and beauty. Beneath their charm lies a fierce protector, especially of the vulnerable and the young.

GracefulIndependentArtisticProtective
VainUnpredictableHedonisticAloof
Compatible with: The Nile, Geb, Thoth

Sekhmet

Sekhmet
Fire Mars
Jul 29 - Aug 11, Oct 30 - Nov 7

Sacred Animal: Lioness

Sacred Color: Blood Red

Lucky Number: 10

Fierce and magnificent, Sekhmet souls burn with an inner fire that can heal or destroy. They are warriors and healers in equal measure, channeling immense power with precision. When they love, they love completely; when wronged, their wrath is legendary and absolute.

PassionateHealingFierceDetermined
WrathfulObsessiveDominatingImpatient
Compatible with: Amun-Ra, Seth, Horus

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