Sagittarius Personality: November 22 - December 21

Sagittarius is the ninth sign of the astrological year and is known by its astrological symbol, 

the Archer. Sagittarian individuals are jovial, intelligent, and freedom-loving. With Jupiter as 

the ruling planet, people born under this sign are considered to be understanding and 

principled. They have an appetite for learning and travel. Below you’ll find general characteristics 

for the Sagittarius man, woman, child, lover, and friend. At the bottom of this page, you’ll find 

links to articles with detailed personality profiles for every day that falls under the Sagittarius sign. 

Read on to see if the characteristics ring true for you or the Archer in your life.




The Sagittarian Man




The typical Sagittarian man is well-traveled and well-read. He has boundless enthusiasm. Sagittarian 

men need to love their work. Career concerns often take them away from family life, but they aren't 

as driven as other fire-signs. They are philosophical and a bit old-fashioned. The typical Sagittarian man 

keeps himself in good physical condition.







The Sagittarian Woman




Sagittarian women are friendly, sociable, and outgoing. They have a reputation for being blunt speakers 

who don't worry how their opinions will be received. Like their male counterparts, Sagittarian women love 

to travel and are curious about other cultures. Like other fire-sign females, they are not afraid to take 

risks. Sagittarian women are often tall and svelte, though they have a tendency to put on weight in middle 

age. They have a fashion style all their own.




The Sagittarian Child




Sagittarian children are adventurous from birth. From an early age they appreciate the value of things and 

the satisfaction they can bring. Sagittarian youngsters usually love school. They participate in sports and are 

big on school spirit. Sagittarian teens need plenty of freedom, but they are likely to use it wisely.




The Sagittarian Lover




As soon as they fall in love, the typical Sagittarian begins to worry about what he or she is going to have 

to give up. So they may put off making a commitment as long as possible. When they do settle down, 

they adjust well. They refuse to let the relationship get stale and always look for ways to bring excitement 

to the union.




The Sagittarian Friend




Sagittarians make excellent friends. Though they have many intellectual pursuits, the Sagittarian isn't a 

meet-for-coffee friend. They are doers. They make the best travel companions. They are informed about 

their destinations but also know side trips and facts that make the journey enjoyable

Sagittarius Information:






Element: Fire

Quality: Cardinal

Planetary ruler: Mars

Birthstone: Diamond

Flower: Hawthorn

Color: Scarlet

Key characteristic: Leadership

Strengths: Intelligent, assertive, adventurous

Challenges: Trouble with sharing, too much ego, vindictive