Aries Zodiac Sign: Dates, Traits, Love & Work

Aries Zodiac Sign

Aries ram zodiac symbol

Zodiac symbolRam
DurationMarch 20 – April 20
ConstellationAries
Zodiac elementFire
Zodiac qualityCardinal
Sign rulerMars, Pluto
DetrimentVenus
ExaltationSun
FallSaturn

Aries is the first sign of the zodiac: a fire sign associated with Mars, from about March 20 to April 20. This page is a sun-sign magazine hub — traits, love, work, and friendship as entertainment, not a natal chart or a verdict on anyone’s life.

Aries traits

Aries energy is initiative. The ram would rather start, compete, and stir a still room than sit through a slow plan. That heat can read as courage, or as impatience. For more depth, read 14 facts about Aries personality and 12 Aries personality traits. Aries belongs with Leo and Sagittarius among the fire signs.

Aries in love

In romance, Aries usually wants honesty and momentum more than a quiet routine. Loyalty can hold when the connection still feels alive. Start with Aries in love, then Aries woman or Aries man if you want those portraits on their own.

Aries at work

At work, Aries often chases the next goal harder than public praise. They would rather lead a messy beginning than polish someone else’s finished job. Aries as a boss or coworker covers that side.

Aries friendship and family

Friends get frankness and backup, not endless diplomacy. See Aries friendship traits, plus Aries parents and Aries child when that is the actual question.

The rest of the library is in the Aries archive. None of this is medical, legal, or financial advice.