Cancer Compatibility — All 12 Signs
Karka · water sign · ruled by Moon
Cancer's best Vedic match is Aries with an Ashtakoot score of 28/36. Top three matches: Aries, Libra, Cancer. Scores above 18/36 are traditionally acceptable for marriage; above 24 is good.
Cancer Compatibility Scores
28/36
Cancer & AriesGood
Mesha · fire · Mars
27/36
Cancer & LibraGood
Tula · air · Venus
26/36
Cancer & CancerGood
Karka · water · Moon
26/36
Cancer & LeoGood
Simha · fire · Sun
23/36
Cancer & SagittariusAverage
Dhanu · fire · Jupiter
21/36
Cancer & PiscesAverage
Meena · water · Jupiter
20/36
Cancer & AquariusAverage
Kumbha · air · Saturn
18/36
Cancer & GeminiAverage
Mithuna · air · Mercury
17/36
Cancer & VirgoPoor
Kanya · earth · Mercury
16/36
Cancer & TaurusPoor
Vrishabha · earth · Venus
15/36
Cancer & ScorpioPoor
Vrishchika · water · Mars
13/36
Cancer & CapricornPoor
Makara · earth · Saturn
FAQ
Who is the best match for Cancer?
The best match for Cancer is Aries (28/36 — Good). Other strong matches: Libra and Cancer.
What is Cancer compatibility based on?
Vedic compatibility for Cancer uses the Ashtakoot system — 8 Kootas (Varna, Vashya, Tara, Yoni, Graha Maitri, Gana, Bhakoot, Nadi) scored out of 36. Above 18 is acceptable; above 24 is good.
Is Cancer compatible with Capricorn?
Cancer and Capricorn score 13/36 — Poor. Below 18 needs careful consideration for marriage, though full birth charts can change this.