Cancer and Aries Compatibility
Cancer (Water) and Aries (Fire) run on different fuels — this pairing works when both partners treat the difference as texture, not friction.
Cancer is ruled by Moon and Aries by Mars — 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 Cancer is nurturing and intuitive, while Aries is direct and courageous — 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 Cancer–Aries 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 Cancer and Aries relate?
Cancer is ruled by Moon and Aries by Mars; they are planetary friends — the basis of the graha maitri koota.