Major differences between Gemini, Leo, and Virgo Ascendants

This topic was created in the Ascendants forum by kelmcc on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 and has 9 replies.

Key Differences Between Gemini Leo and Virgo Ascendants

Gemini Ascendants are adaptable and communicative, Leo Ascendants are confident and charismatic, and Virgo Ascendants are detail-oriented and practical. These differences influence how individuals present themselves and interact with others, shaping their personality traits and social behaviors based on their rising sign.

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@kelmcc
9 Years

My man of 2.5 years doesn't know what time of day he was born, and it's driven me nuts not knowing his natal chart. Lucky enough, I looked at the day he was born and the moon moved from Scorpio to Sagittarius at 9:11am. He's definitely a Lunar Scorpio; it suits aspects of his personality. (eg he's all about off-the-wall theories which Sags reject). Figuring that out pares down the Ascendant options quite a bit. That leaves me with Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, and Virgo.

He's a Cancer Sun, and watery as can be. Sensitive and emotional, very intellectual and philosophical, always researching theories, nervous energy. Wears a mask in public that feigns confidence and almost arrogance, but most can tell it's not genuine. He does care a lot what people think of him, but acts like he doesn't. He's a little mischievous and very creative. On the pessimistic side and can have a temper sometimes.

SO, what are the biggest differences between Ascending Geminis, Leos, and Virgos? I've ruled out Taurus, and I took away Cancer because I read that Cancer Ascendants don't wear masks like that. He seems to have a bit of each of the other signs, though.

Any help at all would be appreciated...I'm so close!

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@lisabethur8
14 Years50,000+ Posts

Posted by kelmcc
My man of 2.5 years doesn't know what time of day he was born, and it's driven me nuts not knowing his natal chart. Lucky enough, I looked at the day he was born and the moon moved from Scorpio to Sagittarius at 9:11am. He's definitely a Lunar Scorpio; it suits aspects of his personality. (eg he's all about off-the-wall theories which Sags reject). Figuring that out pares down the Ascendant options quite a bit. That leaves me with Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, and Virgo.

He's a Cancer Sun, and watery as can be. Sensitive and emotional, very intellectual and philosophical, always researching theories, nervous energy. Wears a mask in public that feigns confidence and almost arrogance, but most can tell it's not genuine. He does care a lot what people think of him, but acts like he doesn't. He's a little mischievous and very creative. On the pessimistic side and can have a temper sometimes.

SO, what are the biggest differences between Ascending Geminis, Leos, and Virgos? I've ruled out Taurus, and I took away Cancer because I read that Cancer Ascendants don't wear masks like that. He seems to have a bit of each of the other signs, though.

Any help at all would be appreciated...I'm so close!

oooohhhh I LOVE rising signs in astrology 😄 😄

since it explains your 7th house partnerships.

well yup, i'd rule out cancer rising too, most cancer risings, love Capricorn energy/ Cap/Aquarius/Sagitarius energy. (just generally)

and looking at what you have without looking at your 7th or rising, you might have 11th house?? if he's a leo rising? and virgo rising, my man has that, near leo, so I've got the eneriges that he loves in the 7th house cusp.

that's one of the ways i'd CLUE in for your man's rising. 😛 😄

edit - astrology is so easy peasy once you understand the basic rules of partnership/love, and elements.

and looking in researching with your ex's and parnterships, observing other couples.

also what's in YOUR 7th??

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@Earthboundfeline
9 Years

You just described cancer guy to a T, he paints and has other talents he dabbles in it seems like. He a Leo ascendant so he comes across to the public as one that is proud but some may see him as a conceited person.

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If you were in a debate or argument does he get pissed off when youre not in his side? Thats what i hate the most no matter how petty the topic is i want my man to side with me haha its a pride thing

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@lisabethur8
14 Years50,000+ Posts

Posted by Ram416
Definitely not Gemini rising, since he cares about what people think of him.

matthew mcconaughey is GEMINI rising, and he doesn't look like he gives two fucks if he dresses like he wants to go hibernating in the woods for months. lol

although I think it's because of the film he was working on.

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@kelmcc
9 Years

I'm so thrilled that I'm getting responses. IMO, the more opinions, the better! We''ll get to the bottom of this haha, thank you

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@kelmcc
9 Years

Posted by libra08
If you were in a debate or argument does he get pissed off when youre not in his side? Thats what i hate the most no matter how petty the topic is i want my man to side with me haha its a pride thing

He'd definitely get riled up if the other person wasn't listening or was close minded, but there's enough separation with us that I don't think he gets mad if I disagree with him in that setting. He doesn't take being put down in public well though. And he doesn't like being directly told what to do, he'd rather be given the tools to figure things out himself.

One thing that makes me hesitant about Leo is that he doesn't necessarily like being in the center of attention, he's more comfortable having side conversations at parties (if he goes to one at all). He's actually pretty uncomfortable in a setting where a lot of eyes are on him, besides when he performs his music, which is kind of separate from real life for musicians. He also is the opposite of upbeat. He likes making jokes in comfortable circles because he's very witty, and the laughs make him feel good. But he isn't anywhere near the stereotypical zest for life and warm spirit of a Leo, and can actually come off pretty detached. Do you think that could just be an effect of the other signs involved though?

By the way, none of this is meant to sound negative - he can be dark, brooding and melodramatic but he's also sensitive and sweet deep down and I love every single one of those things about him haha

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@kelmcc
9 Years

Posted by lisabethur8

Posted by kelmcc
My man of 2.5 years doesn't know what time of day he was born, and it's driven me nuts not knowing his natal chart. Lucky enough, I looked at the day he was born and the moon moved from Scorpio to Sagittarius at 9:11am. He's definitely a Lunar Scorpio; it suits aspects of his personality. (eg he's all about off-the-wall theories which Sags reject). Figuring that out pares down the Ascendant options quite a bit. That leaves me with Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, and Virgo.

He's a Cancer Sun, and watery as can be. Sensitive and emotional, very intellectual and philosophical, always researching theories, nervous energy. Wears a mask in public that feigns confidence and almost arrogance, but most can tell it's not genuine. He does care a lot what people think of him, but acts like he doesn't. He's a little mischievous and very creative. On the pessimistic side and can have a temper sometimes.

SO, what are the biggest differences between Ascending Geminis, Leos, and Virgos? I've ruled out Taurus, and I took away Cancer because I read that Cancer Ascendants don't wear masks like that. He seems to have a bit of each of the other signs, though.

Any help at all would be appreciated...I'm so close!

oooohhhh I LOVE rising signs in astrology 😄 😄

since it explains your 7th house partnerships.

well yup, i'd rule out cancer rising too, most cancer risings, love Capricorn energy/ Cap/Aquarius/Sagitarius energy. (just generally)

and looking at what you have without looking at your 7th or rising, you might have 11th house?? if he's a leo rising? and virgo rising, my man has that, near leo, so I've got the eneriges that he loves in the 7th house cusp.

that's one of the ways i'd CLUE in for your man's rising. 😛 😄

edit - astrology is so easy peasy once you understand the basic rules of partnership/love, and elements.

and looking in researching with your ex's and parnterships, observing other couples.

also what's in YOUR 7th??

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YES, right?? That's why I've been itching to really figure this out, I love the astrology of what makes certain people click, and to be able to work with his would be such an eye opener! Thank you for your insight, it means more than you know.

Are you asking what my 11th house is? Mine is Leo. My 7th house is Aries! My Rising is Libra. I was shocked the first time I read my chart and found only 4 water sign planets...I tend to be watery myself 😛

What effects does Virgo Rising have on your man that you can see?