Mayan Zodiac Sign Calculator — Find Your Mayan Sign
Enter your birth date to find your Mayan zodiac sign. Get your Day Sign, Galactic Tone, and Trecena instantly based on the ancient Tzolk’in calendar.
Your Day Sign
Water
Muluc (Yucatan) / Toj (Kiche)
Personality: Emotional, imaginative, psychic, and romantic. Maybe dominating others by reflecting intense emotions on them.
Your soft-natured, humble, emotional, and hard-working characteristics make you noticeable. Also, you are dynamic, intelligent, and an excellent communicator. These features make you effective in leadership positions. You certainly are not an average person. You are a risk-taker and have a strong imagination. Your artistic, visionary, and creative skills are worth noticing. You can find your balance like the water finds its way.
In certain Mayan rituals, people pray for the element of Water to harmonize and purify their society and community. These ceremonies are an essential part of their lives in terms of living in united collective power and harmony. Water sign on the sacred calendar is also called Fire, as these ceremonies have a fireplace or candles at their hearts. Hence the energy of this sign is like fire, burning negativities, purifying, and harmonizing.
This sign is all about giving and paying back. In one Mayan version, this sign is named Sacrifice. No surprise that you may feel like humbly serving and giving to others. Or it might be that you suffer significantly from negativities, problems, diseases, etc. Don’t despair. This is one of the most beautiful Mayan signs, as you will see.
Sacrificing with total sincerity opens many gates, psychologically speaking. It solves many problems, brings harmony to one’s life, and clears the way to success and fulfillment. Delayed gratification is at the base of our civilization. When done correctly, wholly from the heart, it leads to peace instead of resentment. Jordan Peterson has a magnificent chapter about this in his book Twelve Rules for Life: Rule Seven - Do What is Meaningful (not what is expedient).
What does it mean to give back, as this Mayan sign suggests? First, remember that the one who gives back is the one who surrenders, the humble one. This sign has a significant influence on your psychology about the awareness of the ego. You might be well-known in your social circles for your sacrifice and devotion. Maybe all of these don't sound very pleasant, but spiritually you are very fortunate.
Obviously, you are an emotional and fragile human being. Emotions play a big part in your being.
Challenge: Self control and responsibility
Remedy: Consistency and persistence.
Appropriate professions: Mathematician, social scientist.
Signs you get along with: Water, Jaguar, Storm and Seed
Signs that contribute to your growth: Water, Cane, Earth, Crocodile and Serpent.
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Mayan Zodiac Signs Explained
The Mayan zodiac is based on 20 day signs that rotate daily within the Tzolk’in calendar. Your birth date determines your Mayan zodiac sign, also known as your Day Sign, which reflects your core personality traits and dominant characteristics.
In Mayan astrology, your Day Sign is part of a larger system called the Mayan Tree of Life. It includes nine signs arranged in three columns, each representing a different area of your life.
The central column forms your core identity, guiding your path and personal development. The female column reflects your private life, emotional world, and relationships. The male column influences your career, social role, and how you interact with the outside world.
As you move through life stages—youth, adulthood, and maturity—different signs become more dominant. This creates a dynamic system where your Mayan calendar zodiac profile evolves over time.
In addition to your Day Sign, your Mayan astrology sign includes a Galactic Tone and a Trecena, which add deeper layers of meaning to your reading.
To understand your full Mayan astrology profile, you can get your detailed report covering all nine signs in your Mayan Tree of Life.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Mayan zodiac sign?
A Mayan zodiac sign, also known as a Day Sign, is one of 20 sacred signs in the Tzolk’in calendar. Your birth date determines your sign and reveals your core personality traits.
How is a Mayan astrology sign calculated from birth date?
Your Mayan astrology sign is calculated using your birth date and the 260-day Tzolk’in calendar. It reveals your Day Sign, Galactic Tone, and Trecena instantly.
What is the Tzolk’in calendar?
The Tzolk’in is the 260-day sacred Mayan calendar used in Mayan astrology. It consists of 20 day signs and 13 numbers, creating unique combinations that define your Mayan zodiac sign.
What is the Mayan Tree of Life?
The Mayan Tree of Life is a system of nine signs arranged in three columns, showing different aspects of your personality, relationships, and life path. To understand your full Mayan astrology profile, you can get a detailed report covering all nine signs in your Mayan Tree of Life.
Your Tone
4
Stability
* Healing
* Understanding
* Contemplation
* Stability
* Comfort
* Form
* The most stable one in all forms
* Calm energy
* Reflective energy
* Balancing
* Listening with tranquil energy before making a decision
* Thoroughly thinking
* Regrouping
* Allowing
Tone 4 represents stability, balance, and harmony. Think of the four sacred directions in Mesoamerican spirituality or the four elements in astrology or yoga. You bring stability and endurance to human life, like a table standing firmly on its four legs or a car going on its four wheels. There is healing found with stability. If someone is sick, the recovery will take much longer if they keep moving around.Â
You have the power to become a good healer and use your abilities to heal yourself and others.
Your Trecana Sign
Death
Cimi (Yucatan) / Kame (Kiche)
Personality: Security-conscious, materialistic, self-sacrificing, and helpful. Curious about the community and politics.
You might be uncomfortable or even a little scared by the name of this sign. However, let me ease you by being direct. For the Mayas, the Death sign is one of the most fortunate. The Mayan mythology explains how the heroic twins became gods by transformation. Death is a process of spiritual transformation, and the natives of this sign have a natural capacity to go through this process with ease and excellence. This also means going through transformations in life with ease, which seems strenuous for most people. As some wise man has said, if you know how to die, you will know how to live.
Transformation is the key meaning of your life. You are a catalyst of change. You either transform yourself by internal or external force or love to help and facilitate someone else's transformation. Sometimes, this can be about collective transformation, and you might find yourself facilitating transformations for your family members or colleagues.
We human beings experience birth, death, and sometimes psychological death, which are significant transformations in a figurative sense. Your purpose or talent is to help other individuals going through these challenging transformations.
You have a soft and feminine character and are intelligent, wise, and romantic. Your politeness attracts abundance like a magnet, and you manage to reach your goals. Your solid psychic abilities and emotional intelligence will bring success. You can become a respected and successful business person. You are well protected from accidents and sudden death. Your body will not easily host illnesses.
Naturally, subjects like death, life after death, and mysticism always interest you. Do not suppress this curiosity but get guidance from competent and trustworthy people, like those belonging to the Jaguar sign. Your continuous connections with your ancestors activate some of your psychic abilities, which you can use to help people. Talents like intuition and prophecy may emerge within you.
Challenge: Having faith, to give up being a victim.
Remedy: Being beneficial to society.
Appropriate professions: philosopher, judge, spiritual healer.
Signs you get along with: Death, Monkey, Owl, and Crocodile
Signs that contribute to your growth: Death, Jaguar, Knife, Wind, and Dog
Your Mayan signs hold more secrets. Unlock your FULL REPORT — a complete 20-page Tree of Life reading — and discover your path to business breakthroughs, deeper connections, and spiritual awakening.