Aries and Cancer Compatibility
Aries (Fire) and Cancer (Water) run on different fuels — this pairing works when both partners treat the difference as texture, not friction.
Aries is ruled by Mars and Cancer by Moon — natural planetary friends. In Vedic terms this graha maitri favours mental rapport.
By sign distance this pair is free of bhakoot dosha — an auspicious marker for marriage.
By temperament Aries is direct and courageous, while Cancer is nurturing and intuitive — qualities that reinforce each other well.
This is a sign-level analysis. For a precise verdict, run the full 36-guna match from birth details —
Match Kundli FreeFAQ
Is Aries–Cancer a good marriage match?
At the sign level this pair shows 82% marriage compatibility with no bhakoot dosha. Run a full 36-guna match with birth details before deciding.
How do the ruling planets of Aries and Cancer relate?
Aries is ruled by Mars and Cancer by Moon; they are planetary friends — the basis of the graha maitri koota.