Cancer Compatibility
Jun 21 – Jul 22 · water · cardinal · ruled by the Moon
Cancer brings a nurturing, intuitive, protective energy to every relationship. Here is how Cancer pairs with all twelve signs — ranked by compatibility, each with a full reading.
Cancer's best matches
Cancer's hardest matches
Cancer compatibility with every sign
Cancer & ScorpioCosmic Match · Trine100Cancer & PiscesCosmic Match · Trine100Cancer & TaurusCosmic Match · Sextile90Cancer & VirgoCosmic Match · Sextile90Cancer & CancerNatural Harmony · Same sign78Cancer & CapricornStrong Spark · Opposite signs75Cancer & GeminiGrowth Pairing · Next-door signs55Cancer & LeoGrowth Pairing · Next-door signs55Cancer & SagittariusOpposites Attract · Quincunx47Cancer & AquariusOpposites Attract · Quincunx47Cancer & AriesOpposites Attract · Square44Cancer & LibraOpposites Attract · Square44
Cancer compatibility FAQ
Who is Cancer most compatible with?▾
Cancer's strongest matches are Scorpio, Pisces, Taurus — pairings that share Cancer's water energy or complement it naturally, scoring highest on the wheel.
Who is Cancer least compatible with?▾
The trickiest matches for Cancer tend to be Libra, Aries, Aquarius. These aren't doomed — they sit at challenging angles and need more conscious effort, but the contrast can drive real growth.
What sign is Cancer?▾
Cancer (Jun 21 – Jul 22) is a cardinal water sign ruled by the Moon, known for being nurturing, intuitive, protective.