Discover your astrological Sun Sign by entering your birth month and day.
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/* Basic styling for the calculator */
.calculator-container {
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
max-width: 600px;
margin: 20px auto;
padding: 20px;
border: 1px solid #ddd;
border-radius: 8px;
background-color: #f9f9f9;
}
.calculator-container h2 {
text-align: center;
color: #333;
margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.calc-input-group {
margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.calc-input-group label {
display: block;
margin-bottom: 5px;
font-weight: bold;
color: #555;
}
.calc-input-group input[type="number"],
.calc-input-group select {
width: calc(100% – 22px); /* Account for padding and border */
padding: 10px;
border: 1px solid #ccc;
border-radius: 4px;
font-size: 16px;
}
.calculator-container button {
display: block;
width: 100%;
padding: 12px;
background-color: #007bff;
color: white;
border: none;
border-radius: 4px;
font-size: 18px;
cursor: pointer;
transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}
.calculator-container button:hover {
background-color: #0056b3;
}
.calc-result {
margin-top: 20px;
padding: 15px;
border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
border-radius: 4px;
background-color: #e9f7ff;
min-height: 50px;
color: #333;
}
.calc-result p {
margin: 0;
font-size: 1.1em;
line-height: 1.5;
}
.calc-result strong {
color: #007bff;
}
function calculateSunSign() {
var month = parseInt(document.getElementById("birthMonth").value);
var day = parseInt(document.getElementById("birthDay").value);
var resultDiv = document.getElementById("sunSignResult");
var sunSign = "";
var signDescription = "";
// Input validation
if (isNaN(month) || month 12) {
resultDiv.innerHTML = "Please select a valid birth month.";
return;
}
if (isNaN(day) || day 31) { // Basic day validation, more specific validation below
resultDiv.innerHTML = "Please enter a valid birth day (1-31).";
return;
}
// Specific day validation for months (Feb has 29 for max, covers leap year possibility)
var daysInMonth = [0, 31, 29, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31, 31, 30, 31, 30, 31]; // Index 0 unused
if (day > daysInMonth[month]) {
resultDiv.innerHTML = "The day entered is not valid for the selected month.";
return;
}
// Determine Sun Sign based on date ranges
if ((month == 3 && day >= 21) || (month == 4 && day = 20) || (month == 5 && day = 21) || (month == 6 && day = 21) || (month == 7 && day = 23) || (month == 8 && day = 23) || (month == 9 && day = 23) || (month == 10 && day = 23) || (month == 11 && day = 22) || (month == 12 && day = 22) || (month == 1 && day = 20) || (month == 2 && day = 19) || (month == 3 && day <= 20)) {
sunSign = "Pisces";
signDescription = "Pisceans are compassionate, artistic, and intuitive. They are dreamy, empathetic, and often have a strong spiritual side.";
} else {
sunSign = "Unknown";
signDescription = "Could not determine your Sun Sign. Please check your birth date.";
}
resultDiv.innerHTML = "Your Sun Sign is: " + sunSign + "" + signDescription + "";
}
Understanding Your Sun Sign
In astrology, your Sun Sign is one of the most fundamental and widely recognized components of your birth chart. It represents your core essence, ego, and conscious self. Determined by the position of the Sun at the exact moment of your birth, it reveals your basic personality traits, strengths, and general approach to life.
What Does Your Sun Sign Reveal?
Core Personality: It describes your fundamental character, your motivations, and how you express yourself in the world.
Ego and Identity: Your Sun Sign is closely tied to your sense of self and personal identity.
Life Purpose: It can offer insights into your general life path and what drives you.
Strengths and Challenges: Each sign has inherent strengths and potential challenges that shape an individual's journey.
While your Sun Sign provides a significant overview, it's important to remember that it's just one piece of the complex astrological puzzle. A complete birth chart includes the positions of all planets, houses, and aspects, offering a much more nuanced and personalized reading. However, understanding your Sun Sign is an excellent starting point for self-discovery through astrology.
How to Use the Sun Sign Calculator
Our Cafe Astrology Sun Sign Calculator makes it easy to find your astrological sign. Simply select your birth month from the dropdown menu and enter your birth day into the designated field. Click 'Calculate Sun Sign', and the calculator will instantly reveal your sign along with a brief description of its key characteristics. This tool is perfect for quick lookups or for those new to astrology wanting to understand their basic astrological identity.
Example Calculations:
If you were born on March 25th: Your Sun Sign is Aries. Aries individuals are known for their pioneering spirit and courage.
If you were born on July 15th: Your Sun Sign is Cancer. Cancers are typically nurturing, emotional, and home-loving.
If you were born on December 1st: Your Sun Sign is Sagittarius. Sagittarians are often adventurous, optimistic, and philosophical.