These caricatures illustrate some features of each rising sign.
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| Aries Rising |
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- medium height to taller, spare or stocky, athletic build
- more graceful than they look
- body is typically lean with long or thin face and neck
- ruddy complexion
- hair may be sandy or red
- frontal lobe area usually pronounced, wide forehead
- pointed chin
- sharp, distinctive features with prominent brows
- may have birthmarks or scars on face or head
- males tend toward baldness
- strong bone structure
- upright posture
- darting gaze
- Ruled by the planet Mars
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| Taurus Rising |
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- tends to be petite, have delicate bone structure
- excellent skin, great flexibility
- strong bodies, though may be large bodied, stout or plump (especially in torso)
- shoulders may be stooped and squared, with shorter, strong neck
- dark hair and eyes, could be dark blue eyes or dark blonde hair too
- prominent or protruding eyes
- serene and steady gaze
- small ears
- flared nostrils
- slightly pudgy hands
- curly or wavy hair, lighter shades of brown
- neck will be noticeable, either stocky or graceful
- Ruled by the planet Venus
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| Gemini Rising |
- average or tall and slender
- slightly pale
- lots of nervous energy, fast and active movement
- walking fast, talking fast, eating fast
- long arms and fingers, thin features
- birdlike legs, wiry body
- seldom overweight
- expressive faces
- cleft chin, possibly cleft in tip of nose
- slightly hooked or red nose
- jittery, shaking legs
- small features, doll like
- quick minds
- pale
- restless eyes
- often high foreheads
- dark brown hair often
- Ruled by the planet Mercury
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| Cancer Rising |
- medium height
- curvy and muscular
- lovely hands and beautiful skin
- round face "moon shaped"
- profile may be inwardly curved
- rounded soft features
- apple cheeks
- either rounded or toned stomach
- broad hips, some weight in that area
- round eyes, dreamy expression
- high cheekbones, prominent brow
- long limbs or short and stocky
- undulating gait
- Ruled by: the Moon
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| Leo Rising |
- some say shorter, some say taller
- broad shouldered, large frame
- gorgeous mane of hair, often red, "sunshine bright"
- strong, especially upper body strength
- large bones
- sometimes ruddy
- regal bearing, erect regal posture, graceful slow movements
- broad and beaming smile
- brisk walk
- almond shaped eyes, often dark shade
- Rule by: the Sun
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| Virgo Rising |
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- average to tall and average to thin
- bright cheeks
- dark hair
- may be plump
- gentle and graceful
- youthful appearance
- tendency to blush
- tendency to be modest
- bright, clear eyes
- gentle, direct expression
- delicate noses, may be hooked at end
- fair and smooth complexion
- photogenic
- smooth and graceful walk
- "clean cut" appearance
- well shaped, curvy lips
- Ruled by the planet Mercury, and asteroid Chiron
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| Libra Rising |
- very good looking
- great skin
- well-formed bodies
- usually slender, often tall
- well shaped lips and noses
- sometimes heart shaped faces, or oval
- teeth are pearly
- generous lips
- dimpled cheeks, cleft chins
- well proportioned features, more rounded than angular
- pleasant expressions
- graceful movements
- lovely smile and infectious laughter
- well kept hair, usually dark or black
- "beautiful"
- Ruled by the planet Venus
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| Scorpio Rising |
- average build, but muscular
- may be tall
- quick and light on their feet
- often have square faces
- usually dark, wavy or curly hair
- intense eyes, dark or light
- piercing and direct eyes
- sharp features, prominent cheekbones and noses
- noses tend to be hawk like, Roman
- skin may be sallow and somewhat oily
- quick and bouncy walk
- strong constitutions
- pale complected
- poker face
- Rule by the planets Mars and Pluto
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| Sagittarius Rising |
- energetic
- great teeth
- usually tall, slender, well formed figure
- stand tall and walk high
- if they are not thin it is due to their Jupiter excesses - love of food and drink
- may be slightly stooped, leaning forward
- clumsy grace
- long or oval face with high or broad forehead
- open and friendly
- quick movements and dramatic gestures
- play with their hair
- beautiful, clear, sparkling eyes
- distinguished looking
- teeth can be large and protrude
- hair dark in youth, may be white in later years
- tendency to stamp or scrape feet
- face may be roundish and jovial, from Jupiter's influence
- Ruled by the Planet Jupiter
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| Capricorn Rising |
- lovely bone structure
- average to short height
- stunning and unique, even when not classically beautiful
- may tend towards arthritis or scars or marks around knees
- tend to be thin or bony
- well modulated, often deep speaking voices
- naturally straight hair
- skin and hair can be darker than other family members
- hair is often dark or black
- dark or olive complexions
- slow, deliberate movement
- steady, serious expression
- straight, well shaped nose, can be pointy
- prominent eyebrows
- sensitive skin, rashes, outbreaks, bruising
- noticeable teeth, either straight or crooked
- graceful, but not usually relaxed
- may seem bored or uptight
- can have thick ankles
- Ruled by the planet Saturn
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| Aquarius Rising |
- average to tall, wiry, physiques
- long waist
- energetic, sensitive systems requiring specific diets
- passionate look in their eyes
- striking appearance, handsome
- even facial features
- excellent profile
- dreamy, light colored eyes
- often musical
- well formed figures
- may become stout later in life
- clear complexion
- long or oval fleshy face
- hair varies from flaxen to dark
- high well rounded forehead
- generally soft-spoke, police
- finely chiseled, attractive features
- Ruled by the planet Uranus
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| Pisces Rising |
- muscular, slightly curvy
- may be small, shorter arms and legs
- small artistic hands
- beautiful eyes, deep set, watery
- thick eyelashes
- may be overweight in later years
- full, fleshy, pale face
- tendency toward double chin
- wide mouth (like a fish), soft and sensitive
- nose is small and well formed
- graceful, quick movements
- charming manner, lovely smile
- small, delicate feet, or possibly overly large, or unusual
- soft, fine hair, sometimes wavy, often light colored
- soft, pearl like skin
- appear small even when tall
- tranquil, yet mischievous, expression
- Ruled by the planets Jupiter and Neptune
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