1. A zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Capricornus and Pisces.
2. The eleventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from January 20 to February 18; Also called: Aquarius the Water Bearer.
Zodiacal constellation a little south of the celestial equator near Pegasus. Aquarius is represented as a man pouring water from a jar. The Sun passes through Aquarius from late Feb to early March. In astrology, the dates for Aquarius are between about 20 Jan and 18 Feb (see precession).
(Astronomie) Aquarius, Sternbild des Tierkreises am südl. Himmel.