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Born on December 10: Sagittarius

Quick facts

Sign
♐︎ Sagittarius
Element
Fire
Modality
Mutable
Ruler
Jupiter
Decan
Decan 2 · Mars
Sun degree
18° Sagittarius (noon, averaged over the years)
Birthday number
1
Day 344 of the year

Sagittarius, decan 2

Sub-ruler: Mars

Mars puts extra fire under Sagittarius curiosity. You don’t just dream about the trip, you book it; you don’t just hold an opinion, you defend it. You are active, direct and allergic to waiting, and you get further in a weekend than many do in a month. Impatience can tip into recklessness, with words, money or safety. Sleep on the big decision. You are great at launching and less interested in maintaining, so pair up with someone who likes the steady part. Be as honest about your feelings as you are about your opinions.

Birthday number 1

People with this birthday number tend to move first. You spot the gap, start the project, say the thing nobody else wanted to say. Independence matters to you, and being told how to do something you already understand can grate. Your gift is momentum: once you commit, others follow. The shadow side is impatience with anyone who needs more time, plus a habit of carrying everything alone. Let people help before you’re exhausted, and more of your starts will become finishes.

Born in December

Lit windows, year-end lists and a mood swinging between celebration and reflection: December holds both, and so do its people. Sagittarius sets the tone until around the 21st with optimism, frankness and a hunger for adventure; Capricorn comes in at the winter solstice with discipline, dry humor and an eye on the long game. Turquoise, the birthstone, is treasured across cultures as a token of good fortune. Narcissus, the birth flower, blooms in the darkest weeks and stands for hope and renewal. Born as one year closes and the next begins, you may be good at both endings and beginnings.

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Famous people born on December 10

  1. Emily Dickinson (1830)American poet (1830-1886)
  2. Ada Lovelace (1815)English mathematician (1815–1852)
  3. Nelly Sachs (1891)Jewish German poet and playwright (1891-1970)
  4. Michael Clarke Duncan (1957)American actor (1957–2012)
  5. Nikolay Nekrasov (1821)Russian poet, writer, critic, editor and publisher (1821–1878)
  6. Gonzalo Higuaín (1987)Argentine association football player
  7. Kenneth Branagh (1960)British actor and filmmaker (born 1960)
  8. Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (1804)German mathematician (1804–1851)

Source: Wikidata (CC0); ranked by the number of Wikipedia languages.

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Frequently asked questions

What zodiac sign is December 10?

People born on December 10 are Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21). Element: Fire; ruling planet: Jupiter.

What are people born on December 10 like?

They are born in decan 2 of Sagittarius, sub-ruled by Mars. Mars puts extra fire under Sagittarius curiosity. You don’t just dream about the trip, you book it; you don’t just hold an opinion, you defend it. You are active, direct and allergic to waiting, and you get further in a weekend than many do in a month. Impatience can tip into recklessness, with words, money or safety. Sleep on the big decision. You are great at launching and less interested in maintaining, so pair up with someone who likes the steady part. Be as honest about your feelings as you are about your opinions.

Which famous people were born on December 10?

Well-known people born on December 10 include Emily Dickinson, Ada Lovelace, Nelly Sachs, Michael Clarke Duncan, Nikolay Nekrasov.

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The sign is computed from the Sun's position at noon (UTC) for the years 1940–2030; on cusp dates the exact sign depends on the birth time. Decan and numerology readings are traditional symbolic descriptions.