Libra and Sagittarius Compatibility
Libra and Sagittarius are a sextile, two signs apart, an air sign and a fire sign. In general they tend to keep each other lively and talking.
How Libra and Sagittarius fit together
You are two signs apart, which is called a sextile, and your elements tend to support each other. It is a friendly, easy-going connection, with a feeling that you can work together well and that the other adds something you were missing.
Fire and air feed each other. Air gives fire ideas and room, and fire gives air momentum and warmth, so this element pairing tends to feel lively, talkative and full of possibility.
One is cardinal and the other mutable. The cardinal sign sets a direction and the mutable one adapts around it, which tends to be easy until the mutable sign feels steered.
Libra in love
Libra loves through partnership. It is charming, attentive and drawn to beauty, and it works to keep a relationship fair, balanced and pleasant to be in.
Sagittarius in love
Sagittarius loves freely and openly. It brings humour, adventure and plain speaking to a relationship, and it shows affection by sharing the things that excite it.
What each brings, and what each needs
Libra brings grace, fairness and a talent for making two people feel like a team, and needs harmony, conversation, and a partner who does not make it choose sides. The hardest parts tend to be saying a hard thing out loud, and deciding when the options are both appealing.
Sagittarius brings optimism, honesty and a gift for making life feel bigger, and needs freedom, shared adventure, and a partner who laughs easily. The hardest parts tend to be staying put when things get heavy, and softening a blunt remark.
Making it work
Make the effort to turn that easy rapport into plans and conversations. A sextile gives you the opening, and it works best when you both step through it.
This is the Sun sign view only
This page looks at two Sun signs. A full picture also depends on where your Moons, Venuses and Mars signs fall, and how the two charts lie over each other, which is called synastry. You can try the free compatibility tool on this site, or build each chart with the birth chart calculator. For each sign on its own, read the Libra compatibility guide and the Sagittarius compatibility guide.
Questions about Libra and Sagittarius compatibility
Are Libra and Sagittarius compatible?
Any two signs can build a lasting relationship, and the Sun sign is only one layer of a chart. As a sextile, two signs apart, Libra and Sagittarius tend to keep each other lively and talking, and the main thing to work on is turning easy rapport into plans.
What do Libra and Sagittarius have in common?
You do not share an element or a mode, so your common ground is the effort to understand each other. Libra is ruled by Venus and Sagittarius by Jupiter.
What does each need from the other?
Libra needs harmony, conversation, and a partner who does not make it choose sides. Sagittarius needs freedom, shared adventure, and a partner who laughs easily.
See every pairing on the zodiac compatibility page.