Did You Know Everyone Has An Ancient Egyptians Zodiac Sign? Here's What Yours Means

Dec 13, 2018 by apost team

Some people believe in horoscopes and some don't. It's the same with other culture's Zodiac signs and their meanings. Even if you don't believe in them, most will admit that the descriptions for their sign are usually pretty accurate.

A lot of people know when their sign is and has read about it at some point or another. An interesting fact is that ancient Egyptians put their helpsystem into practice. They still had the twelve different signs but it was calculated completely differently. The signs weren't split into months like they're now, but they split the time fragments up even into smaller sections and repeated the signs up to a few times during the year.

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This means that someone born in the month of January could have the same sign as someone born in September, according to the Egyptian zodiac signs. 

Characteristics: Perfectionist, Rational Thinker, and Easy Going

Animal: Antelope

People born in the Nile sign are usually a good balance of peace and passion. They often rush in to solve issues but know how to retreat and think things through before going through with decisions. They're very good communicators and are intuitive. They'll be the ones to have their life planned out.

The Nile's are very detail oriented. the helps them to know everything that they could need to make their job work best for them. They appear to be very nurturing and will look for careers that are analytical in nature.

Characteristics: Optimistic, Leader, and Stubborn

Animal: Ram and Goose

People born in the Amon-Ra sign tend to be inspiring and have the ability to encourage others. Leading others comes naturally to them. They aren't lacking in the confidence department. Optimism leads their character and they'll trust others by their gut.

They're smart and make great decisions with ease. They won't halfway do something, it's always more than what's expected. Their ego is their downfall. It can interfere when working with others. Being stubborn can cause issues with getting along with family.

Characteristics: Shy, Protective, and Rational

Animal: Vulture

People of Mut are nurturing and protective of those they care deeply about. They'll come off as being very charming when they're actually shy. They tend to hide their feelings in order to protect themselves. When they find they trust someone, they'll open up and share more to them. People under this sign are generous. They tend to think very rationally and are difficult to change their mind once they have made a decision.

Characteristics: Obsessive, Compassionate, and Reliable

Animal: Goose

People under this sign are usually found to be compassionate. Even though they care for others, they have tendencies to be introverted. They'll end up spending a lot of time alone. They're very empathetic of other's emotions. This makes it difficult since there is a lot of negativity out there. They're very helpful and always reliable. These are the people that think before they open their mouths. 

They have a great memory and won't forget being treated badly. They aren't pushovers but will take on more than they need to in fear of not making others happy. They can be anxious and obsess over everything. They remember everything, especially other peoples actions towards them, and it'll affect how they act towards others in the future.

Characteristics: Impatient, Adaptable, and Confident

Animal: Bull

The people of this sign have two different sides with their personality. They want to be brave and outspoken but then they have a part of them that's indecisive and extremely sensitive. They're constantly battling with themselves because of this. Overall, they'll come across very smart and somewhat confident. This allows them to take on leadership positions easily. They accept change well and use their intentions for direction. Their opinions can seem aggressive. Patience is one of their downfalls as well as a quick temper.

Characteristics: Direct, Self Sufficient, and Restless

Animal: Ram

The people born in the Isis signs are great at overcoming obstacles. They're great at communication and pride themselves on being self-sufficient. They don't deal well with misunderstandings and speak directly to avoid them. They enjoy life and want their friends and family to enjoy life with them. They don't do well with restlessness. They switch projects with the blink of an eye. Finishing something is very hard for them.

Characteristics: Naive, Trusting, and Creative

Animal: Ibis and Baboon

People born under this sign are usually creative and smart. They're hardworking individuals and try to solve all problems they encounter by themselves. They tend to be humble and trust others. Their positive attitude helps them work alongside others. They savor their memories and will do good for those that star in their favorite ones. They tend to be inventive and look to learn throughout their entire lives. They react quickly (which is not always a good thing).

Characteristics: Brave, Possessive, and Influential

Animal: Snake

People in this sign are usually risk takers. They won't let opportunities pass by them. They don't look back and they'll jump into situations without hesitation. Their ambitions help them to reach their goals. They're hard workers and will stand up for those that don't have a voice. This inspires others to follow in their footsteps.

Characteristics: Persistent, Out Spoken, and Sensitive

Animal: Jackal

People of this sign tend to be creative and passionate. They're usually sensitive and care about others feelings as well. This can be a downfall as their emotions could be unpredictable. They're introverted but still remain confident.

They can be a leader when needed. They'll only speak their minds after they have weighed all the options. They won't give up on their goals, no matter how long it takes to achieve them. Sometimes they care too much for others and this causes them to be taken advantage of.

Characteristics: Social, Unpredictable, and Determined

Animal: "Seth" animal - You can find examples of this animal in ancient Egyptian art. The people of this sign are always seeking out a challenge and especially an adventure.

They won't give up or lose progress even if it's at the sacrifice of others. They won't make the same mistake twice. They prefer the company of others and seek to be the center of attention. They have unpredictable tempers. If someone tries to control them, they'll do everything possible to rebel.

Characteristics: Peaceful, Nostalgic, and Intuitive

Animal: Cat

The people of this sign accept peace and thrive from balance. They avoid conflict and stress. They rely on their intuition and use this ability when judging others. They want to be happy and always look for joy. They have a connection with the psychic world and will pick up on things others don't see. 

Their pride is an issue and they don't ask for help often. They'll even go as far as to refuse help when offered by individuals they aren't familiar with. However, they're extremely caring and trusting to those they know and love. One of their downfalls is hanging on to the past. This can even affect their mood by remembering the way things were or how they used to feel.

Characteristics: Strict, Charming, and Honest

Animal: Lion

People of this sign tend to have split personalities. They have a lot in common with Osiris. They want to be the best part of themselves they can be but they also struggle with the fact they enjoy losing control and not being responsible. Their personality depends on what's going on with them that day.

Regardless of their personality, they're always graceful and honest with others. They tend to be a perfectionist but are easy going and you can talk to them without a struggle. They do like material things and addiction is something they have issues with.

Did you find this interesting? Do you identify with the character traits of your sign? Let us know in the comments and pass this to someone to see if their Egyptian zodiac is accurate for them, too!