What makes a Libra tick?

Are they also particularly fashionable and flirtatious?

If so, ask them about their birthdaythey just might be a Libra.

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As an air sign, Libra is sociable and relationship-oriented.

Libra is one of the most social signs due to its Venus rulership, says astrologerNarayana Montufar.

In this case, theyre very friendly, they like to have different types of friends.

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Want to learn a little more about these balanced, fair romantics?

Lets say your sun sign is Libra, for example, your moon or rising sign could be Virgo.

It could be that you align with one of these big three placements.

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Libra Personality Traits

Libra is the sign of pleasure, beauty, and relationships.

Theyre great team players and love to be in relationships.

That, coupled with their air element, is why theyre sociable negotiators.

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Theyre super into their physical appearance: their style, aesthetics, and fashion sense.

Venus rules the sign of Libra, says astrologerMaria Sofia Marmanides.

This is somebody that is always looking for that proverbial or literal other half.

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Unsurprisingly, Libras seek out connections of all types, but especially in love and sex.

These lovey-dovey signs believe life is best spent with someone you love by your side.

They tend to think of others before themselves, says Lang.

They make excellent dinner-party hosts, as they shower their guests with compliments and go the extra mile.

That need for justice, that want for fairness, is really all about compassion, says Marmanides.

These signs are incredibly unbiased, making them able to see both sides of an argument.

Of course, thats the casethe Libra symbol is the scales of justice, after all.

This quality is also reflective of Librasruling elementair.

They really do want to consider every angle, they want to be fair.

What are Libra weaknesses?

Libra is the sign of balance; as such, conflicts and arguments can send Libras into a spiral.

And perfection is another Libra pursuit; they fear disappointing others or making the wrong decision.

Their love of fashion and self-maintenance stems from wanting to make the world a more beautiful place.

Libra Likes and Dislikes

What makes a Libra happy?

More than anything, being in the company of their best friends makes Libra the happiest.

Libras are really happy when theyre surrounded by people, Montufar says.

They love to engage in conversation with people and often find friends wherever they go.

Theyre really good at doing the pleasure thing in life, says Montufar.

Because of their proclivity to art, creative expression is the spice of life for Libras.

Libra likes anything in terms of fashion, art, [and] beauty, Marmanides says.

Theyre an art gallery kind of person, or maybe somebody whos meticulous about their appearance.

Not in a Virgo pop in of meticulousness, but in a fashion-forward, cover of Vogue kind.

Very up [to date] on the trends.

What annoys a Libra?

Put simply, Libras dislike conflictand theyll avoid it at all costs.

But that can also be a problem, Montufar explains.

Theyre not good at being honest about how they feel.

Difficult conversations arent their forte.

A disruption in justice, especially on a massive scale, deeply disturbs Libras.

This is why argumentative tough guy types turn them off almost immediately.

Cruelty, violence, or ugly displays, if you will, are definitely a major dislike.

Libra Compatibility With Other Zodiac Signs

Astrologically compatibility cant be discerned by sun signs alone.

Thats because your sun sign determines your key personality traits, and compatibility is much more nuanced than that.

Below, astrologers break down which zodiac signs work well (and dont) with Libra.

Which zodiac signs are Libras most compatible with?

Libra will also fare well with fire signs Leo and Sagittarius.

Leo will keep Libra entertained, while Libra will fuel Leos fire and encourage the celestial lion to shine.

Which zodiac signs are Libras least compatible with?

Generally, Libra might have trouble getting along with water signs Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces.

Its also a matter of expression.

For that reason, these signs have trouble relating to one another.

Earth signs Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn are also poor matches for Libra.

Earth signs are known for their practical, steadfast, and, at times, stubborn nature.

On the other hand, air sign energy is a lot more carefree and easygoing.

These hopeless romantics may well fall in love with the very idea of love.

Libras who stay single have learned valuable lessons in self-reliance and self-determination.

For Libra to have a true partnership, they need to balance both.

Notice how they go out of their way to do things for you.

Learn their love language, and use it regularly.

Dont stir too much drama or create unnecessary conflict.

Their airiness often manifests in a love of chatting and flirtingeven for Libras who skew more introverted.

Let them work the room without holding them back, Lang says.

They enjoy new experiences and meeting new people.

The Venusian sign is turned on by candlelit dinners, bubble baths, and edible chocolate underwearthe whole thing!

If you want to bring a Libra to climax, dont skimp on the romantic foreplay.

According to Marmanides, Libras love to surround themselves with pals who fulfill different aspects of their personalities.

Theyre likely to have several different rotating friend groups, all brought together by different common interests.

Libra is one of the best friends that you’ve got the option to have, says Marmanides.

Theyre fun people to be around.

Plus, theyll listen to you talk all day and give you objective advice.

Balance is something theyre striving for but rarely achieving, Lang says.

They can go to extremes to find their balance.

Once they do, though, they feel happy.

Libra also needs relationships for happiness, to feel deep connections with others.

When it comes to delegating tasks, Libras are a lot better at it, says Marmanides.

Leadership aside, Montufar explains that Libras are excellent team players.

Theyre great at bringing people together, says Montufar.

The bottom line is, that a Libra is a people-person, especially in the workplace.

Montufar says the air sign thrives in roles that require Zoom meetings.

Because theyre going to be talking, theyre going to be dealing with people, Montufar says.

Here are the best and worst careers for Libras.

What are the best careers for Libras?

Theyd do well in careers like lawyers, judges, and human resources, Montufar says.

Plus, Libras are skilled artists, too because of their affinity for beauty and the arts.

An artist or art director could also work well for the air sign.

What are the worst careers for Libras?

They should avoid anything that requires them to be focused on research or anything like that.

That would bore them to death as well, Montufar says.

Libra is one of the best friends that you could have, says Marmanides.

Theyre fun people to be around.

However, it wont stop the social sign from trying to understand all sides of the situation.

Theyre great hosts and often are the masterminds behind the design of their homes.

Advice for Libra

The biggest challenge that Libras faces, according to Montufar, deals with decision-making.

Its good for Libra to be a little bit more impulsive.

Embrace the Aries energy, the fire, impulsiveness of Aries.

Its important for Libras to run toward these conflicts, rather than run from them.

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