What signs have you been mistaken for? What your rising?

This topic was created in the Ascendants forum by LawrenceWTF on Saturday, February 6, 2016 and has 25 replies.

What Your Rising Sign Reveals About How Others Perceive You

Your rising sign influences how others see you and can sometimes lead to mistaken identities. Even with a Virgo ascendant and one Leo placement like Mars, your overall appearance and demeanor might resemble Leo traits. Mars conjunct your ascendant amplifies energy and confidence, which can contribute to this perception.

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@LawrenceWTF
10 Years

Ok very weird but i have been mistaken for a Leo most of the time its Leo actually. Which is weird to me my ascendant is Virgo and I only have one Leo placement which is Mars. Honestly I don't expect to have much Leo energy but I also have Mars conjunct the Ascendant what gives..

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@Crabra
10 Years1,000+ Posts

I'm a Libra asc. People don't really guess my sun sign, but the traits people notice are very characteristic of Libras. People notice that I am not very punctual, and that I can't stand to not be liked. I'm a people pleaser and very uncomfortable in disharmony. I get a lot of compliments on the way I walk, talk, and how I dress, and I take a lot of pride in being graceful and presentable. People have called me vain, beautiful, pretty boy, etc. My ascendant seems to be very strong in its influences in me.

If it makes you feel better, my Virgo sun brother gets mistaken for a Leo all the time. His chart is very earth dominant.

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@ashley1734
10 Years1,000+ PostsGemini

Posted by cuteboy
Mistaken for: libra

My rising sign: libra

I'm a Gemini with Libra Rising like you and it's not that people mistake me for a Libra, but no one EVER thinks I'm a Gemini, in fact people who are into astrology have told me that I don't have a lot of Gemini energy.

I don't really think I seem like a total Libra either though, I definitely feel my Virgo Moon a lot though.

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@ashley1734
10 Years1,000+ PostsGemini

Posted by Pisco
People always guess that I'm either a Capricorn or Taurus, the only placement I have in Taurus is my Mars. My asc is in Gemini... I'm not sure how it's based, but I wouldn't guess a lot of people on here had the type of Ascendant that they do. It doesn't fit many people in my experience.

I would have guessed your were Taurus or Taurus rising for some reason. So alluring

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@ashley1734
10 Years1,000+ PostsGemini

Posted by cuteboy

Posted by ashley1734

Posted by cuteboy
Mistaken for: libra

My rising sign: libra

I'm a Gemini with Libra Rising like you and it's not that people mistake me for a Libra, but no one EVER thinks I'm a Gemini, in fact people who are into astrology have told me that I don't have a lot of Gemini energy.

I don't really think I seem like a total Libra either though, I definitely feel my Virgo Moon a lot though.

i can definitely see libra in me like big time. the eyes, the bow shaped top lips, charming dimples on both sides of my cheeks when i smile, smooth flowing lines on my face, flowing hair, a cute clef on the chin. i don't know why i didn't see i was a libra rising all before a long time ago.

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Oh physically, I think I look Libra Asc...but personality wise or how I come across to others, I don't know that I see Libra.

I have the bow shaped top lip and one dimple too. Didn't know that could be a Libra rising thing. My face is very symmetrical though.

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@ashley1734
10 Years1,000+ PostsGemini

Posted by cuteboy

Posted by ashley1734

Posted by cuteboy

Posted by ashley1734

Posted by cuteboy
Mistaken for: libra

My rising sign: libra

I'm a Gemini with Libra Rising like you and it's not that people mistake me for a Libra, but no one EVER thinks I'm a Gemini, in fact people who are into astrology have told me that I don't have a lot of Gemini energy.

I don't really think I seem like a total Libra either though, I definitely feel my Virgo Moon a lot though.

i can definitely see libra in me like big time. the eyes, the bow shaped top lips, charming dimples on both sides of my cheeks when i smile, smooth flowing lines on my face, flowing hair, a cute clef on the chin. i don't know why i didn't see i was a libra rising all before a long time ago.

Oh physically, I think I look Libra Asc...but personality wise or how I come across to others, I don't know that I see Libra.

I have the bow shaped top lip and one dimple too. Didn't know that could be a Libra rising thing. My face is very symmetrical though.

my rising libra makes me come across as shy. i have a shy personality. like when i take pictures, i have a shy look and sensitive. my approach to people is slow, smooth and careful. i also think my cancer placements play a huge factor in my shyness. a fiery libra rising would perhaps be a bold one when meeting women or men. and my face is very symmetrical too.

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Yeah I am definitely of the bold variety when it comes to approaching others.

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@Soul
11 Years10,000+ Posts

My look actually has never been mistaken. I match the look of a leo to a T. Unless I force the picture to look sinister. Cancer rising.

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@DwellingOnMove
17 Years10,000+ Posts

Posted by Kweesta
I knew a girl. We both studied astrology. The first time we met the conversation went like this,

her: When were you born?
me: Why do you want to know?
her: I am into astrology. And, I'm pretty sure I already know your sign.
me: What sign do you think I am?
her: You are an Aries. I'm a Libra.
me: I'm a Cancer. Why did you think Aries?
her: You're so 'me-centered'. and opinionated (ouch!).

Well, I do have the sun in the first house and mars in Leo. She was not a typical Libra. She had most of her planets in Virgo, Taurus, and Scorpio. We had such funny conversations - a gemini rising and a Sag rising.

but cancer belongs to the same circle as aries.

the first four.
the last four.
the four in between.
remembered?

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@ariesheart
11 Years

As an Aries, I get confused for cancer. Maybe because I'm very introversive, family oriented, homebody... I think that's why cancer men loves me lol

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@Fantasycloud
10 Years

Posted by TrueFantasy

Posted by Fantasycloud
ppl always know guess im a virgo which is right ;p (capricorn rising)

Omg we have a bit in common :-)

We have Fantasy in our names.

We're both Virgos and cap rising.

I was meant to have a Leo moon but I was a late baby lol so born 2 days later..oh well lol

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Yesss, hi new friend! x)

Virgo moon im guessing?

A cap rising on us virgos is hilarious when everyone thinks we're bitches or unapproachable .. sometimes intrigued xD

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@SofiaV87
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Posted by LawrenceWTF
Ok very weird but i have been mistaken for a Leo most of the time its Leo actually. Which is weird to me my ascendant is Virgo and I only have one Leo placement which is Mars. Honestly I don't expect to have much Leo energy but I also have Mars conjunct the Ascendant what gives..

People usually mistaken me for Scorpio or Pisces. My rising sign is Virgo

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@SilverMoonGirl
10 YearsCancer

Aries, Leo, Scorpio - by photo. Scorpio in real. And I am Libra rising, no planets in Leo or Aries BUT Pluto in Scorpio in 1st house, trine Sun and 3 planets in 8th house (so Scorpio makes sense 🙂