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When it comes to your birth chart, your north node represents the ultimate goals you strive for on your life’s journey. If your north node falls in Capricorn, this goal is tailored to becoming more self-reliant and less dependent on others in different aspects of your life. [1]
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But what other valuable insights and lessons does this astrological placement have in store for you? We’re here to help you crack the code, so you can understand what a north node in Capricorn means for your personality, relationships, career, and so much more.
This article is based on an interview with our astrologer and performance artist, Angel Eyedealism. Check out the full interview here.
Things You Should Know
- If your north node is in Capricorn, you're well-known for being ambitious, curious, intuitive, and nurturing.
- Your life goal is to seek self-sufficiency and independence. Trust your intuition and know that you're capable of anything you put your mind to.
- Your south node is in Cancer, so you're challenged to step out of your past and look to the future.
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Section 1 of 6:
North Node in Capricorn Overview
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1North node Capricorns are called to embrace their independence. Your north node reflects the ultimate goal or “brass rings” that you’re reaching for in your life journey. Trust and believe in yourself as you take the reigns and call the shots in your life. [2] X Research source You're more than capable of getting where you need to go!
- Technically speaking, your north and south nodes are the physical points in space where the Moon’s orbital path crosses over/overlaps with the earth’s orbital path as it circles the Sun. [3] X Research source The moon has to do with your habits—both the success of your actions based on your habit patterns, as well as the lack of success.
- Not totally sure what your north node is? Plug your birth info (including your birth time and birthplace) into an online calculator to find out. Your north node placement is represented by a symbol resembling an upside-down horseshoe.
- Did You Know? Idris Elba, Lena Headey, Jim Parsons, Emma Roberts, and Austin Butler are all north node Capricorns.
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2Your south node falls in Cancer. Your south node represents your “default setting”—it’s the old habits that are always there waiting for you. Having your south node in Cancer means that you like to focus on the past. [4] X Research source While there's nothing wrong with a little self-reflection, don't be afraid to leap forward and see what your future has to offer, too!
- If your north node is in Capricorn, your south node will always be in Cancer. Lunar nodes are always opposite of one another on a birth chart (e.g., Aries and Libra, Taurus and Scorpio, Gemini and Sagittarius, etc.).
- Understanding the natural instincts associated with your south node as well as the life goals associated with your north node can provide you with a helpful template for your future.
- Water signs like Cancer are known for being more in tune with their emotions, to a point where it can be overwhelming. [5] X Research source So, it makes sense that one of south node Cancer’s biggest challenges could be letting things go.
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North Node in Capricorn Personality Traits
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1Ambitious As a north node Capricorn, you know that you’re capable of getting wherever you want to go. Because of this, you feel an extra nudge to set goals for yourself that will help you reach your aspirations and dreams. [6] X Research source
- Tip: It’s great to set long-term goals for yourself, but make sure to also set short-term goals in your day-to-day life that are easy to accomplish.
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2Inquisitive You naturally approach life with a sense of curiosity, especially when it comes to practical knowledge that can help you on a day-to-day basis. You’re always interested in learning new things , especially when this information can benefit you in a tangible way (e.g., learning a hack that helps you save time on your computer at work).
- Tip: Ask your friends, loved ones, and co-workers for practical tips that help them maximize their efficiency in their day-to-day lives.
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3Intuitive As a north node Capricorn, you have a natural sense of intuition that can help guide you to climb the ladder of your goals and dreams. Don’t be afraid to trust your gut as you embark on any sort of new chapter in your life, like a new job or promotion. [7] X Research source
- Tip: Boost your intuition by spending plenty of quiet, meditative time by yourself. This could involve listening to a song without multi-tasking or heading outside to watch the stars. [8] X Research source
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4Nurturing Believe it or not, your south node Cancer placement isn’t completely negative—the key is leaning into your south node-based traits in moderation. Take your nurturing nature, for instance. While your ultimate goal in life is to become more self-reliant , there’s nothing wrong with embracing some of your nurturing instincts in your day-to-day life, like whipping up a tasty meal for your partner. [9] X Research source
- Tip: Look for small ways to embrace your nurturing tendencies in a way that doesn’t impact your life overall. For example, you might do small chores around your home that benefit your entire household (like tidying up your kitchen or refilling your gas tank when it’s half-empty).
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Advice to Live Your Best Life
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1Practice setting goals for yourself in all aspects of your life. Take intentional time throughout the upcoming weeks and months to set goals for yourself. Ideally try to create “SMART” goals , or goals that are Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-Based. For instance, “I will walk for 30 minutes every day after dinner” is a much better goal than “I will exercise more this week.” [10] X Research source
- Tip: Try to set a variety of different goals , including process-, performance-, and outcome-based ones. Process-based goals focus on factors you can control (“I will go to the library twice a week”); performance-based goals are partially within your control (“I will get over 80% on my biology test”); and outcome-based goals are largely out of your control (“I will apply to and get the job I want by the end of year”).
- As an earth-based sign, it’s great to do tasks (like setting concrete goals) that help you feel grounded.
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2Take time to rest and practice self-care . While it’s great (and important) to set plenty of meaningful goals for yourself, it’s just as important to take time to rest and prioritize your emotional health so you don’t get burned out. Make intentional time during the week for activities that help you relax and unwind so you can feel as refreshed as possible when pursuing your dreams. [11] X Research source
- Tip: Getting a good night’s sleep , making time for exercise , practicing gratitude , and doing breathing exercises are just a handful of great ways to practice self-care.
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3Get in the habit of leaning on yourself when times get tough. To be clear, there is absolutely nothing wrong with leaning on friends and loved ones during difficult times. However, it’s important to build enough emotional strength and resilience so you can handle tough situations on your own. [12] X Research source
- Tip: Keep tabs on yourself to get a sense of how you’re feeling throughout the week. Once you acknowledge your feelings and experiences, you’ll have an easier time accommodating those difficult feelings. [13] X Trustworthy Source Cleveland Clinic Educational website from one of the world's leading hospitals Go to source
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4Add structure to your life in small doses. Despite being called to a journey of self-reliance and goal-setting, it isn’t always easy for north node Capricorns to take that first step and really add a sense of structure to their lives. Take baby steps by penciling in small tasks and events during the day, whether that’s eating breakfast, hopping in the shower, or going for a walk around the block. [14] X Research source
- Tip: Make sure that you’re factoring in enough time for rest and relaxation as you plan out your daily and weekly schedule for yourself.
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Love & Relationships
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North node Capricorns value commitment and tradition. When it comes to relationships, Capricorn north nodes aren’t looking for a quick fling—rather, they’re looking for a partner that they can spend the rest of their life with. Marriage is often in the cards for north node Capricorns; and even if it isn’t, you can bet that they’ll be looking for a committed, long-term relationship that can stand the test of time.
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1North node Capricorns thrive in jobs that allow them to help others. Whether it’s practicing medicine or taking on the guidance counselor role at a high school, north node Capricorns are sure to find a career where they can lend a helping hand in one way or another. Mindless jobs that serve no greater purpose to the public (like working in a corporate office) likely won’t resonate with this astrological placement.
- Tip: Look for career paths that overlap nicely with your natural skill sets. Are you a talented artist or writer? Create content that advocates for under-represented groups and causes. Are you a natural when it comes to all things biology and chemistry? Think about pursuing a career in some type of medical field.
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2North node Capricorns are good at managing their finances. They aren’t likely to make impulse purchases or run their finances into the ground. [15] X Research source Instead, north node Capricorns are skillful at planning a budget and keeping good control over their finances when life starts to get challenging.
- Tip: Want to improve your budgeting skills? Sign up for wikiHow’s Budgeting Fundamentals course today.
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Capricorn North Node in Different Houses
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1House placements shed more light on your north node. Houses are a fundamental part of astrology—think of them as 12 even slices of your birth chart , with each “slice” representing specific aspects of your life. Understanding your north node House placement helps you to better refine your ultimate goal and life purpose.
- What is my north node House placement? Check your birth chart to find out which House your north node falls under.
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21st House If your north node falls in the 1st House , it’s time to take less of a bleeding-heart approach when it comes to your emotions. Instead of being influenced by other people’s emotions, make an effort to separate yourself and be confident in fulfilling your own needs. [16] X Research source
- Tip: Practice good communication habits with your friends and loved ones by clearing stating what you need or want (rather than hoping that they’ll guess what’s on your mind).
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32nd House If your north node sits in the 2nd House , it’s time to pay closer attention to your financial affairs. Don’t be afraid to set budgets for yourself, and to set clear goals and priorities for what you do and don’t need to spend money on.
- Tip: Not totally sure if you should spend money on something? Take at least one day to sleep on it before making a firm commitment.
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43rd House If your north node rests in the3rd House, it might be time to let go of any nostalgic biases or attachments that you have to certain beliefs (like spiritual beliefs you grew up with). Instead, focus on building your opinions on the facts and information that are available to you.
- Tip: Always try to verify your sources before treating them as facts. Taking some time to research can help you make sure that your opinions are rooted in solid information.
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54th House If your north node is in the 4th House , it could be a sign that you’re adopting more of an active role in your household. Whether you’re living with a roommate, spouse, or family, focus on finding ways to set goals for your household—this is a great way for you to feel a defined purpose in life.
- Tip: Look for opportunities where you can really step up to the plate in your household. Can you pitch in a little more for your rent/mortgage, or tackle some extra chores?
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65th House If your north node sits in the 5th House , it’s time to take your hobbies and interests to the next level. Is there a way you could be more effectively incorporating your passions into your free time?
- Tip: Get the most out of your side hobbies—especially if they can make you a little extra cash. If you like crocheting or knitting , for instance, you could set up an online shop and sell your goods.
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76th House If your north node is in the 6th House , look for ways to make your naturally efficient lifestyle even more so. This could involve setting up a tough fitness regimen that requires daily dedication and focus or creating a stricter meal-planning system for yourself.
- Tip: Take baby steps as you adjust your schedule. If you try to make too many changes at once, you might not be able to implement them all into your routine.
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87th House If your north node sits in the 7th House , it’s time to rethink your attitude toward your relationships. Specifically, make intentional efforts to take responsibility and accountability in your friendships and romantic partnerships when the situation calls for it. When conflict strikes, do your best to approach each situation with a mature mindset.
- Tip: Sit down with a close friend, loved one, or partner and ask them if there’s anything you can work on in the relationship. Are there any negative habits you have that you can work on? How can you improve overall?
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98th House If your north node rests in the 8th House , it’s time to make a focused effort to let go of your past struggles and look to the future instead. What past conflicts and issues are really weighing you down, and what steps do you need to take to let them go?
- Tip: Jot down a list of past issues that are still bothering you—this can make it easier to self-reflect , as well as take steps to move forward.
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109th House If your north node sits in the 9th House , it’s time to take a closer look at your worldview and the way you perceive different cultures. What steps can you take to be a more informed global citizen so you can have a better finger on the pulse of what’s going on around you?
- Tip: Do you have friends who come from different cultural backgrounds? See if they would be comfortable sharing a little more about their belief system with you.
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1110th House If your north node falls in the 10th House , it’s time to step outside of your comfort zone , especially if you tend to fall back on a sense of safety and comfort at home. Don’t be afraid to forge a path for yourself in the big, wide world, even if you end up in unknown territory.
- Tip: Look for small ways to start branching out from your usual routine and lifestyle. You could plan a vacation that’s far from home, or job-hunt for a position that’s a little out of your comfort zone.
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1211th House If your north node sits in the 11th House, it’s time to take a more serious look at the different groups and clubs that you take part in. What types of goals can you create for the organizations that you’re a part of? How can you start playing a bigger role in these settings?
- Tip: Look for leadership opportunities in the groups and organizations you participate in. If you attend a book club, for instance, you might offer to lead the meeting one week.
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1312th House If your north node falls in the 12th House , it’s time to look at the way you view your perspectives on life. Are you feeling a little too attached to your workplace and career, or are you feeling a bit spiritually disconnected? Try to take a fearless inventory of yourself without worrying about how other people perceive you.
- Tip: Be on the lookout for ways your personal perspectives and attitudes might be holding you back. Are there areas in life where you might intentionally sabotage yourself (like intentionally working more hours than you have to)?
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