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Compatibility
Gemini Horse and Libra Dragon

Brilliantly harmonious energy between firstwest and secondwest is neatly complemented here by the usually kindly and respectful, if somewhat distant, pairing of the firsteast and secondeast on the Chinese zodiac side.

Western Zodiac sign, Gemini
Western Zodiac sign, Libra

Western Zodiac

Gemini and Libra

Compatibility overview

The combination of firstwest and secondwest is as favorable as any in the Western zodiac. Not only are they likely to share essential qualities and perspectives, but their differences can be beautifully complementary. In whatever arena these two meet, their shared energy provides as strong a foundation as any for collaboration, pleasure, and reliability.

Gemini and Libra - Relationship Horoscope

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The major synergy between the Western and Chinese zodiacs is the pride of place afforded to Trine matches, where signs are three steps apart. For Gemini and Libra, their Trine connection means they share the element of Air, meaning an emphasis on intellectual and social matters, and a lively, enthusiastic attitude. These two signs are likely to bond almost immediately, appealing to each other with spirited conversation, and a shared fascination with cerebral subjects and witty expression.

Gemini, of course, is the zodiac's great traveler, with a naturally insatiable appetite for ideas, places, and identities. But Libra represents a similar emphasis on the journey rather than the destination, given their instinctive desire to digest all aspects of subjects and pathways before settling on a way forward. Hence this is a connection destined to deepen with every opportunity. Where other signs might find Gemini fickle or Libra procrastinating, together these two will deeply appreciate the brilliant vitality and rich complexity of each other's wide-ranging frames of reference. For Gemini, Libra's broad compass will likely seem invaluable to the kinds of identity-related questions that are most fundamental to their way of seeing the world. For Libra, meanwhile, Gemini's natural preference for ranging across subjects rather than diving deeply means they are rarely forced into decisions or actions they do not feel ready for.

Shared projects—including the relationship itself—derive maximum benefit from the perfectly compatible modalities here. Gemini's Mutable energy, with its emphasis on consequences and implications, operates as a natural extension to the more inception-oriented influence of Libra's Cardinal sign. Few alliances will find such pure joy in simply talking and amusing each other as these two endlessly charming, gregarious souls.

Blessed fortune does not conclusively determine relationship prospects, of course, but under the right conditions this is simply a spectacular combination for pleasurable fulfillment through thick and thin, irrespective of the context.

Celebrity Gemini/Libra Pairings*

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Paul McCartney and John Lennon
Paul McCartney and John Lennon (click for attribution/s)

Paul McCartney (6/18/1942, Gemini Horse), John Lennon (10/9/1940, Libra Dragon) : As founding members of The Beatles, the two musicians shared a close friendship, and formed perhaps the most famous songwriting partnership in history. In one of his last interviews, months before his assassination in 1980, Lennon described: "Well, you could say that [McCartney] provided a lightness, an optimism, while I would always go for the sadness, the discords, a certain bluesy edge...Paul had a lot of training, could play a lot of instruments. He'd say, 'Well, why don't you change that there? You've done that note 50 times in the song.' You know, I'll grab a note and ram it home. Then again, I'd be the one to figure out where to go with a song... a story that Paul would start. In a lot of the songs, my stuff is the middle-eight, the bridge...I always had an easier time with lyrics, though Paul is quite a capable lyricist who doesn't think he is... [A] lot of the songs we did eyeball to eyeball."

Cillian Murphy (5/25/1976, Gemini Dragon), Yvonne McGuinness (10/12/1972, Libra Rat) : The actor and artist have been married since 2004 and have two children together. Referring to the play and film Disco Pigs, which he starred in from 1996 to 2001, Murphy described: "That time, making Disco Pigs, was kind of the most important period of my life. The people I met there remain my closest friends...They shaped me in terms of my tastes, in terms of what I wanted to do with my life. And it was around the same time I met my wife. She came on tour with us. It was so exciting, 20 years ago or whatever it was – we were all just kids, trying to find our way – but such a special, special time."

Matthew Koma and Hilary Duff
Matthew Koma and Hilary Duff (click for attribution/s)

Matthew Koma (6/2/1987, Gemini Rabbit), Hilary Duff (9/28/1987, Libra Rabbit) : The actor/singer Duff and singer/songwriter Koma have been together since 2016, and married in 2019. They have two children and share custody of Duff's child from a previous relationship. Duff posted in 2020, "Bubba, thanks for forcing me to go on that walk with you today (last year) I love you so much♥️...I will always choose sandwiches and 8 pm bedtimes over fancy date nights …. over and over again. My best friend, lover, and papa bear that cannot be rivaled…it’s always been you."

Laurie Metcalf (6/16/1955, Gemini Sheep), Zoe Perry (9/26/1984, Libra Rat) : The mother and daughter are actors who have also collaborated multiple times, including playing the same character at different ages in the show, Young Sheldon (2017-present). In a joint interview in 2018, Perry described: "For me, just thinking back to the first time we got to share a stage together when we did [The] Other Place [on Broadway, from December 2012 to March 2013] — it was such a lucky experience for me because I know what [Metcalf's] capable of. To get to rehearse with her and experience that side of it with her was just such a treat because she's such a pro and she's also really generous and she's also immensely respectful...I mean, you can't separate your own relationship, but she kind of managed to in a very loving way and I appreciated that." Metcalf said, "I also like the fact that Zoe and I are peers now in what we do...Now I have another peer in the family that I can turn to and get advice from."

Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas
Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas (click for attribution/s)

Kathleen Turner (6/19/1954, Gemini Horse), Michael Douglas (9/25/1944, Libra Monkey) : The two actors displayed legendary chemistry when they appeared together in the films, Romancing the Stone (1984), The Jewel of the Nile (1985), and The War of the Roses (1989), and later the TV series, The Kominsky Method (2018-2021). In her memoir, Send Yourself Flowers (2008), Turner recalled about making Romancing the Stone: "For a time, I was sure I was falling in love with Michael. And I think he was falling in love with me. I was certainly inspired to portray [the character] Joan’s accelerated sexual awareness by working with Michael...[But] I saw that Michael wasn’t free to pursue another relationship. We couldn’t keep the romance. But we kept our friendship. Michael always says very nice things about me...as well he should. Michael and I did some very challenging scenes together. The mutual trust and the emotional connection we’ve always had enabled us to take on whatever hair-raising perils were necessary...Oh, yeah, there’s a little competition. Just a touch. Come on, wimp. Yeah. Oh, come on, Michael, I’ll do it. I’ll show you. But oh, God, the laughs."

Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony
Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony (click for attribution/s)

Carmelo Anthony (5/29/1984, Gemini Rat), Kevin Durant (9/29/1988, Libra Dragon) : The two NBA basketball stars share a close friendship. Durant described in 2016: "[Anthony's] a real bro. That’s my guy. I’ve looked up to Carmelo since I was 15 years old. I wanted to be Carmelo. And once I got the opportunity to hang around him and get to know him a little deeper, coming into the Draft, I asked him for advice here and there and it just made things… it made the relationship even smoother." Anthony has said, "I’ve always heard that, from people back home...I’ve always heard that KD looked up to me. Now, I look at him as my peer. I don’t look at him as a guy who looked up to me. I respect that. It’s just hard, man, to see, to know, for me to fathom the fact that one of the greatest players in the world looks up to me, even now. It’s crazy — he looks up to me and I respect him and honor him, his game and his work ethic. That’s something that I appreciate about him."

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Chinese Zodiac sign, the Horse
Chinese Zodiac sign, the Dragon

Chinese Zodiac

Horse and Dragon

Compatibility overview

It may not be a classic match, but the combination of firsteast and secondeast brings together some powerful compatibilities. These are two proud, capable, and independent souls, capable of achieving significant impacts together. Tensions may create distance between them, requiring careful management, but their time together is likely to prove inspirational and eye-catching.

Horse and Dragon - Relationship Horoscope

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An essential aspect of the Chinese zodiac is the four Trine Families (much like the elements in Western astrology). The Dragon's family (with Monkey and Rat) and the Horse's family (with Dog and Tiger) are not usually seen as especially sympathetic. Hence what draws these two together is not so much a mystical connection as specific characteristics that they both share.

First and foremost, the Horse and Dragon are performers. They are both comfortable in, indeed driven towards, the limelight. Together, they are likely to be show-stopping guests at any event, not to mention consummate hosts of their own social gatherings. They are also instinctively independent spirits, the Horse especially. It is no surprise that they often admire each other greatly, not just for the abundant attention they can command, but also for the casually accepting way they handle the adoration of others.

The real challenge for these two is to nurture a deeper connection, to match the obvious synergies between them. With so much independent energy at play, the relationship may lack some of the commitment required for stability. Over time, these two may also need to acknowledge certain differences in moral outlook. The Dragon may be inclined toward displays of power or wealth in a way that is at odds with the Horse's more private or humanitarian impulses, for example.

Ultimately, though, a partnership between Dragon and Horse can translate mutual respect into all manner of successful outcomes, from financially lucrative business deals to gold medals to passionate affairs. And when these two settle into a rhythm, close or distant, chances are they will always retain the shared admiration that initially brought them together.

Celebrity Horse/Dragon Pairings*

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Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel
Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel (click for attribution/s)

Monica Bellucci (9/30/1964, Libra Dragon), Vincent Cassel (11/23/1966, Sagittarius Horse) : The French actor and Italian actor/model were married for 14 years and have two daughters together. They have also co-starred more than 15 times. After announcing their divorce in 2013, Bellucci said, "Vincent and I are separating. Our respective lives have taken us apart (…) But there will always be love between us. Even if our roads part, Vincent and I will always be there for each other."

Andy Warhol (8/6/1928, Leo Dragon), Lou Reed (3/2/1942, Pisces Horse) : The celebrated artist and musician shared a landmark friendship and collaboration, with Warhol managing Reed's band The Velvet Underground before Reed decided to take the band in a different direction. Reed described: "I loved [Warhol] on sight, he was obviously one of us. He was right. I didn’t know who he was, I wasn’t aware of any of that, amazingly enough. But he was obviously a kindred spirit if ever there was one, and so smart with charisma to spare. But really so smart. And for a quote ‘passive’ guy, he took over everything. He was the leader...He was driven and he had a vision to fulfil. And I fit in like a hand in a glove...And he wasn’t getting anything back out of it. When I left, I just left. He didn’t say, ‘Hey, I’ve done this and that for you, I want 20 per cent forever,’ or anything. He was really noble."

Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart
Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart (click for attribution/s)

Calista Flockhart (11/11/1964, Scorpio Dragon), Harrison Ford (7/13/1942, Cancer Horse) : The two actors have been in a relationship since 2002 and married since 2010. In 2017, Flockhart described: "The truth is, I sometimes feel very much older than Harrison. Sometimes, I even say, 'Wow, I keep forgetting that he’s 22 years older than me.' It doesn't factor into our relationship at all. I like the way he looks first thing in the morning. It’s not handsome, it’s more cute. He looks like a little boy."

Diana Krall (11/16/1964, Scorpio Dragon), Elvis Costello (8/25/1954, Virgo Horse) : The two musicians married in 2003 and have two children. Krall described during the pandemic in 2020: "Being together is very unusual for us, especially in the last few years, because I go on tour, and Elvis is home, then he goes on tour, and I’m home. So, being together, it’s a loving time for us and for our family. And a creative time, too. I’m in awe of him every day, and how he works."

Dave Stewart and Annie Lennox performing as Eurythmics
Dave Stewart and Annie Lennox performing as Eurythmics (click for attribution/s)

Dave Stewart (9/9/1952, Virgo Dragon), Annie Lennox (12/25/1954, Capricorn Horse) : The two musicians were romantically involved, then broke up and founded the acclaimed duo Eurythmics around the same time. Stewart described in relation to his memoir, Sweet Dreams Are Made of This: "I know just about every tiny molecule of Annie. I don’t think that should be shared with the world. If I wrote about me and Annie, it would be a completely different book. I can’t think of any other couple that did what we did – to break up and then start a band. Sonny and Cher did it the other way around: They were famous, then they broke up. What we went through was insane."


Combined Relationship Horoscope

Final Words

A Trine combination, one of a very small few who share perfectly harmonious elements and modalities, firstwest and secondwest are born allies who can usually be trusted to engage, excite, and depend on each other from the get-go. The pairing of firsteast and secondeast provides a more equivocal influence, one based more on particular affinities between their characters than general good fortune, which can be more conducive to admiring comrades than bosom friendship. Overall, though, the superb influence of firstwest and secondwest creates the conditions for all kinds of successes here.

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