What is the constellation?

Constellation refers to the combination of some stars in the sky. The twelve constellations actually appeared as early as 5,000 years ago. The Babylonians made a four-season celestial calendar according to the astrology to predict the fate of the country and people. In fact, this method of divination is similar to that of ancient China. It is based on the relationship between the fortune teller and the stars and explains all aspects of his life. Because ancient humans lived according to the changes of astronomical phenomena, natural disasters were irresistible, which caused the sense of human destiny; And they found that the movement of the sun, moon and stars in the universe affects the rise and fall of everything, even the fate of people.

The twelve constellations begin in spring, that is, when the sun runs to the vernal equinox on March 20th every year, they will be sorted in order: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Lion, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces. Everyone belongs to only one sun sign.

Constellation and Zodiac are a game about birth time. Constellation and Zodiac respectively associate birthdays and birth years with constellations and animals, which have produced some cultural and social significance. The constellation is western, while the zodiac is local. As a kind of culture, constellation and zodiac generally belong to folk customs.