Cancer 20 Degrees
Water · Cardinal · Second Decan · Development Phase
Ruler: Moon · Decan Sub-ruler: Pluto
Interpretation
The twentieth degree of Cancer closes the second decan with music on the water. The gondoliers serenading along a canal combine Cancer's watery nature with artistic emotional expression. This degree shows the beauty that emerges when emotions are given artistic form in their natural element.
When a Planet Is at This Degree
Planets at 20 degrees Cancer indicate someone whose emotions naturally seek artistic expression. They may be musicians, poets, or performers whose work is deeply rooted in personal feeling.
Meditation for This Degree
What emotion in you is seeking its song, its poem, its artistic expression on the waters of your inner life?
20th Degree in Other Signs
All Cancer Degrees
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 20 degrees Cancer mean in a birth chart?
When a planet or angle in your birth chart falls at 20 degrees Cancer, the themes of romantic emotional expression become significant in your life. This degree is in the second decan of Cancer, sub-ruled by Pluto, and represents the development phase of Cancer's energy. The specific expression depends on which planet occupies this degree.
What is the symbolic image for 20 degrees Cancer?
The symbolic image for 20 degrees Cancer is: "Gondoliers in a serenade along a Venetian canal". This evocative image captures the essential quality of this degree, which is characterized by the keynote of romantic emotional expression. Each of the 360 degrees of the zodiac carries its own unique symbolic meaning.