Aries

Aries (March 21 - April 20) marks the beginning of the zodiac and is under the rulership of the planet Mars. Its main characteristic is tenacity, and its associated lucky number is 9, symbolizing the planet Mars. The favorable day of the week for Aries is Tuesday, and in the zodiacal division, they occupy the area between 0 and 30 degrees.

Aries individuals are generally energetic, sometimes even unstoppable. They are characterized by self-confidence and belief in their abilities. Being aggressive, they need continuous movement, both physically and mentally and intellectually. Ambitious, lively, creative, and organized, they often reach leadership positions. They never give up in the face of failure and are not discouraged, even in the face of the greatest challenges. Demonstrating exceptional stubbornness in achieving their goals, they can earn large sums of money, but they spend it quickly, not inclined to accumulate significant wealth.

In love, Aries fall easily, and their romantic relationships are often short-lived. In marriage, they may be prone to infidelity. With a tendency towards one-night stands and superficial passions, their marriages can be short-lived, ending in separations and divorces. They are capricious and changeable, having a gourmet approach to professional life but being chaotic in the sentimental one. However, they exude a strong communicative aura and know how to behave appropriately in public.

In relationships with other zodiac signs, Aries get along well with Gemini, Leo, and Sagittarius, and compatibility is excellent with Virgo and Capricorn.

The protective Archangel of the Aries sign is Archangel Michael (as well as for Leo and Sagittarius), offering support in achieving goals, assistance in legal and marital issues, by lending courage and protection. The governing Angel of the Aries sign is Angel Malchidael, bringing willpower, physical, and mental resistance.

The specific crystals for Aries are of reddish-brown color. The energy of amethyst with reddish-violet tones stimulates their actions. Carnelian contributes to maintaining stability and preventing involvement in excessively risky projects, while facilitating the necessary breaks for rest. Garnet, with its red fire, consolidates self-confidence and strengthens individual qualities. Hematite renews physical strength and restores confidence in difficult times. Red jasper helps find solutions, even in the most complicated situations. Black onyx helps focus energy and align it with a higher power, facilitating guidance from the higher planes of existence and connection with totality.

Crystals associated with the Aries sign include aquamarine, fire agate, aventurine, citrine, rock crystal, rose quartz, hematite, jadeite, lapis lazuli, malachite, moldavite, tiger's eye, onyx, moonstone, rhodonite, and emerald.

Red stones include fire agate, carnelian, garnet, red jasper, ruby, and red coral.

Special talismans for Aries include bloodstone, red jasper, amethyst, garnet, and sapphire.

Stones governed by Mars, the ruling planet of Aries, include carnelian, garnet, bloodstone, hematite, red jasper, obsidian, onyx, pyrite, rhodochrosite, ruby, and sardonyx.

Other crystal correspondences for Aries include snowflake obsidian, orange aventurine, black onyx, chrysoprase, Herkimer diamond, ametrine, banded agate, green aventurine, sodalite, rhodochrosite, jade, kyanite, diamond, rhyolite (rainforest jasper), bloodstone, kunzite, magnetite, pink tourmaline, spinel, topaz, and Apache tear obsidian.