Search Starseed

Shop

Guides

Observatory

Your basket

Your basket is empty

Your cart is empty. Crystals, decks and candles are waiting in the shop.

Browse the shop

Home / Zodiac compatibility / Scorpio and Capricorn

Zodiac compatibility

Scorpio and Capricorn compatibility

Earth and water nourish each other: a caring, stable combination. In astrology the pair forms a sextile (two signs apart). Signs two apart have compatible elements and an easy, friendly flow, a traditionally harmonious aspect.

At a glance

Traditional harmony rating: ★★★★☆ (based on the aspect between the signs). Real relationships depend on whole birth charts and, above all, on the people.

ScorpioCapricorn
Dates23 October – 21 November22 December – 19 January
ElementWaterEarth
ModalityFixedCardinal
Ruling planetMars (and Pluto in modern astrology)Saturn
SymbolThe ScorpionThe Sea-Goat

The two signs

Scorpio is described as intense, loyal and perceptive. Capricorn is described as ambitious, disciplined and dependable.

In love

Gentle, loyal and home-loving; one of astrology's most comfortable matches.

Fixed Scorpio and cardinal Capricorn approach change differently, which can complement or frustrate.

As friends

Supportive friends who share quiet pleasures.

At work

Patient and thorough together.

Tips for the pair

  • Scorpio: appreciate Capricorn's ambitious side.
  • Capricorn: appreciate Scorpio's intense side.
  • Talk about needs directly rather than expecting your partner to guess.

Crystals for the pair

Both signs are linked in crystal tradition with Black tourmaline.

A note on astrology

Sun-sign compatibility is a starting point, shared for fun and reflection. Astrologers compare whole charts, including the Moon and Venus, and no sign pairing rules a relationship in or out.

Questions answered

Are Scorpio and Capricorn compatible?

Earth and water nourish each other: a caring, stable combination. Traditionally they form a sextile (two signs apart).

Are Scorpio and Capricorn good in love?

Gentle, loyal and home-loving; one of astrology's most comfortable matches.

Can Scorpio and Capricorn be friends?

Supportive friends who share quiet pleasures.

Ask Starseed

Answers come from our own guides, FAQs and shop pages. Traditions are shared for interest, not as advice.

Try:

Updated 2026-10-30. Starseed UK describes spiritual uses as tradition and belief, never as health, medical or financial advice. Plain-text version · Home