Gemini zodiac sign
Zodiac Sign · May 21 – June 20

Gemini

The curious, quick-witted communicator with a dual nature.

Symbol♊ The Twins
DatesMay 21 – June 20
ElementAir
ModalityMutable
Ruling planetMercury
BodyArms, hands & lungs

Gemini is the zodiac's communicator — curious, clever, and endlessly adaptable. Ruled by Mercury, the Twins collect ideas, words, and people with restless energy. They can talk to anyone about anything, though that same versatility can make them seem inconsistent or scattered when their attention shifts.

Gemini strengths & weaknesses

Strengths

  • Adaptable
  • Witty & articulate
  • Curious
  • Sociable
  • Quick-thinking

Weaknesses

  • Inconsistent
  • Restless
  • Indecisive
  • Easily bored

Gemini in love & compatibility

Gemini needs mental connection first — banter, ideas, and variety keep them engaged. They're playful and affectionate, but crave a partner who can match their curiosity and give them room to roam.

Most compatible with: Libra, Aquarius, Aries, Leo. More challenging: Virgo, Pisces. Check any pairing with the compatibility calculator.

Gemini at work

Gemini shines in writing, media, teaching, sales, marketing, and any role with variety, conversation, and fast-moving ideas.

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Know your Moon sign too

Your Sun sign — Gemini — is only part of the picture. Your Moon sign governs your emotional nature, and your rising sign shapes how others see you. Explore the full zodiac to see how the signs fit together.

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