The Harry Potter franchise has captured the hearts and minds of children and adults alike. As one of the most enduring symbols of pop culture, the movies have given us lots of adventures, magic spells, and beautiful characters. It would be interesting to match these characters and their traits with the zodiac sign they most belong to. One can go through the following list, and check out which character they are based on their zodiac sign!
1. Aries – Fred and George Weasley
The Weasley twins are fun-loving and mischievous. They are fearless and spontaneous. The twins are also restless and always impatient to try out a new trick. As such, they have all the traits of Aries. As a fire sign, they are impulsive and fiery but they also have a kind heart. The duo shows courage and loyalty when their friends are in danger. They even have their birthday on April Fool’s Day, which makes them a true Aries!
2. Taurus – Minerva McGonagall
One of the most meticulous and logical professors in Hogwarts, Minerva McGonagall embodies the traits of a Taurus perfectly. She is thoughtful and believes in being practical. The Taurus sign represents the bull of a head and therefore represents strength and courage. Minerva is extremely sorted and saves Harry Potter and his friends many times from trouble. As a Taurus, Minerva is dependable and loyal.
3. Gemini – Draco Malfoy
As an air sign, Gemini denotes outgoing nature, enthusiasm, and being dualistic. People who are Gemini are often labelled as confused because of their many opinions. Draco Malfoy also struggles with choosing between right and wrong. He is social and loves to sidestep Harry Potter and his friends with enthusiasm. Later, however, he shows that beneath all his insecurities, he has a good heart. He therefore represents the Gemini duality perfectly.
4. Cancer – Sirius Black
Some of the major traits of people with the Cancer zodiac sign include protectiveness, emotionality, and loyalty. And if there is one character who embodies this, then it is Sirius black. As Harry Potter’s godfather, Black protects Potter till the end. He has genuine love and concern towards Harry and feels emotionally connected to him. Black signifies loyalty as he supports James and Lily against all troubles even when he comes from an affluent family.
5. Leo – Harry Potter
Leo symbolizes the lion and is a zodiac sign that denotes leadership, bravery, mental fortitude, and large-heartedness. It is obvious, that the central character of the show and the heir of Godric Gryffindor, Harry Potter, is perfectly suited to be a Leo. Potter blooms from a shy person to someone who exhibits extreme courage and confidence by taking on Voldemort himself. He is also fiercely loyal to his friends and respects his elders—all marks of a good leader.
6. Virgo – Hermione Granger
Hermione Granger has all the essential qualities of a Virgo. As an Earth sign, she is intelligent, analytical, practical, and slightly nervous because of her perfectionism. Granger is extremely solution-oriented and resourceful like a Virgo, often protecting her friends from falling into trouble. She also has a strong sense of duty and stands up for those who can’t speak for themselves. She therefore has all the signature characteristics of Virgos.
7. Libra – Remus Lupin
Libras are known for being charming, artistic, empathetic, relationship-oriented, and balanced. Professor Remus Lupin fits these traits as he exudes charm and balances his kinder, human side, with his animalistic, werewolf side perfectly. He has a well-rounded personality and proves to be a strong partner to Nymphadora Tonks because of his affinity for relationships. He also provides support to Harry Potter and his parents when they need him.
8. Scorpio – Lord Voldemort
Scorpios are defined by their intensity, magnetism, intuition, stubbornness, and love for the darker things in life. Harry Potter’s arch-enemy, Voldemort, is therefore the epitome of this zodiac sign. The “one who is not to be named” exudes intense evil and draws people in through his enigma and manipulation. People with Scorpio are ruled by passionate and destructive tendencies that can cause ruin. The same happens in Voldemort’s case, too.
9. Sagittarius – Bellatrix Lestrange
Sagittarians are adventurous, freedom-loving, spunky, and blunt. Bellatrix Lestrange is, therefore, Voldemort’s favorite death eater. As a fire sign that is ruled by the planet Jupiter, she is dynamic and adventurous. Nobody can control her and her intense energy makes her fearless and quirky. All these qualities make her one of the most fascinating and hypnotizing villains in the Harry Potter series.
10. Capricorn – Albus Dumbledore
As an Earth sign, Capricorn is a serious and grounded earth sign. Hardworking, traditional, and loyalty are some of their strongest traits. As such, the headmaster of Hogwarts embodies these qualities. Albus Dumbledore is disciplined and loyal to his colleagues. He provides wise and sage advice to Harry Potter when he needs it and helps him to show the right path. As the leader of the school, he fulfills his duties and believes in traditions and hard work.
11. Aquarius – Luna Lovegood
Aquarians are known for their visionary nature and activism. They are often labelled as eccentric and can’t be contained by the norms of society. But they also have a kind heart and are always ready to help others. Luna Lovegood is one such character in Harry Potter that is weird but kind. She has an enchanting quality about her that makes her aligned with Aquarian traits and she is always ready to fight for her loved ones.
12. Pisces – Ronald Weasley
Pisces is a water sign and embodies kindness and compassion. They are also dreamy and can come across as lost. People who are Piscean have a childlike spirit and are loving and caring. Harry’s best friend, Ron Weasley, cares for his family and friends and has a soft heart. He might be in his own world many times, but when it is time to protect his loved ones, Ron never backs down.