Cancer and Libra compatibility
Cancer and Libra stand in a square to each other. By the traditional scheme their compatibility is 51%.
Compatibility in percentages
Cancer and Libra in love
There is real tension between these signs: each has its own rules and pace, and they rarely match. That creates strong attraction and frequent arguments alike. Such a couple either grows very fast or tires very fast. Their chances are good if they treat arguments as a way of getting to know each other rather than a fight.
Water and Air
Air lives in the mind, water in feeling. Air needs space, water needs closeness, and that often leads to misunderstanding. If air learns to listen to feelings and water doesn't hold on too tightly, they teach each other a lot.
Rhythm and temperament
Both are cardinal signs: both lead, both like to start things and make the call. There is plenty of energy, but the question of who is in charge comes up often.
Cancer in love
Cancer is tender, caring and very sensitive in love. What matters most is the feeling of home and emotional safety. It needs a partner who takes its feelings seriously and answers warmth with warmth.
Libra in love
Libra is romantic in love and looks for harmony. It loves beauty, courtesy and a partnership of equals. It needs someone with whom conflict is settled calmly and the relationship becomes a shared art.
Advice for this couple
In an argument, aim to understand rather than to win. Agree in advance who decides what.
This is the general picture for Sun signs. Two people's real compatibility also depends on the Moon, Venus, Mars and the Ascendant: an exact answer comes from comparing two full birth charts.