India, May 18 -- When people first meet you, before they know your inner thoughts or feelings, they often pick up on your rising sign, also called your ascendant in astrology. The rising sign has a strong influence on how others see you or the 'first impression' you give off.

This is the sign that was coming up on the eastern horizon when you were born. While your sun sign shows your core identity and your moon sign reflects your emotional self, the rising sign is the filter through which all of that is expressed outwardly. Here's what your rising sign might say about the vibe you give off to the world.

You act fast and often on impulse. You naturally take charge and dive into things. People see you as fiery, bold, and someone who gets ...