Cancer sign: nature, ruling planet, lucky number, colour and gemstone

Nature of Cancer

Emotional, caring and family-oriented. They usually have a good memory.

Ruling planet and element

Cancer is ruled by Moon and belongs to the Water element. On the days the Moon passes through Cancer, these qualities come to the fore.

Auspicious indicators (traditional)

• Lucky day: Monday
• Lucky colour: white
• Lucky number: 2
• Gemstone: pearl (take expert advice before wearing)
• Mantra: ॐ सों सोमाय नमः

Where to read the daily horoscope

The daily, weekly, monthly and yearly horoscope of Cancer is updated automatically every day on our horoscope page. Make a free kundali to find your moon sign.

This is general guidance based on traditional belief.