Romance

Love compatibility by sign

Which signs share the strongest romantic chemistry? Find your best matches below, then read the full pairing for advice on making it work.

Your signBest romantic matchesMost challenging
Aries illustrationAries Sagittarius 99% · Leo 96% · Aquarius 82% Scorpio 46%
Taurus illustrationTaurus Virgo 98% · Capricorn 91% · Cancer 87% Aquarius 43%
Gemini illustrationGemini Aquarius 99% · Libra 95% · Leo 85% Virgo 43%
Cancer illustrationCancer Scorpio 98% · Pisces 93% · Taurus 86% Sagittarius 45%
Leo illustrationLeo Aries 97% · Sagittarius 95% · Libra 87% Scorpio 46%
Virgo illustrationVirgo Capricorn 92% · Taurus 91% · Scorpio 89% Aquarius 43%
Libra illustrationLibra Aquarius 96% · Gemini 95% · Leo 83% Pisces 44%
Scorpio illustrationScorpio Cancer 99% · Pisces 98% · Virgo 85% Gemini 46%
Sagittarius illustrationSagittarius Aries 94% · Leo 88% · Libra 81% Virgo 45%
Capricorn illustrationCapricorn Taurus 90% · Virgo 89% · Pisces 84% Aries 45%
Aquarius illustrationAquarius Gemini 94% · Libra 94% · Sagittarius 84% Taurus 46%
Pisces illustrationPisces Cancer 95% · Scorpio 94% · Capricorn 85% Gemini 44%

How astrology looks at love

Sun signs give a quick first impression of how two people fit together, but romantic compatibility in a full birth chart looks mainly at three placements: Venus (how you love and what attracts you), Mars (desire and how you pursue) and the Moon (emotional needs). A Venus–Mars or Sun–Moon link between two charts is a classic sign of attraction.

Elements and attraction

  • Fire + Air: exciting and talkative — air feeds fire's enthusiasm.
  • Earth + Water: nurturing and loyal — water softens earth, earth gives water security.
  • Same element: instant understanding, with the risk of shared blind spots.
  • Fire + Water or Air + Earth: different languages of love; rewarding when both are patient.

A low score isn't a "no"

Challenging pairings often have strong attraction precisely because the partners are different. What matters most is respect, communication and shared values — astrology simply highlights where you may need to try a little harder.

Compare two full birth charts

Scores combine element, mode and the angle between signs. See the full compatibility chart for every pairing.