September zodiac signs ♍♎
Virgo and Libra
In September, there are two zodiac signs: Virgo and Libra. The month starts under the influence of Virgo and ends with Libra.
Virgo covers the first part of September, from August 23 to September 22, while Libra begins on September 23 and continues into October.
Quick answer: at the beginning of September the zodiac sign is Virgo, and at the end of September the zodiac sign is Libra.
Which zodiac signs are in September?
September is shared between Virgo and Libra. If you are born in early September, your zodiac sign is generally Virgo. If you are born later in the month, your sign is Libra.
Infographic for September zodiac signs
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What is the zodiac sign for specific days in September?
Many people search for "September zodiac sign" for a specific day of the month. Here are a few examples to help you quickly identify the right sign:
- September 1: Virgo (Decan 1, Earth)
- September 5: Virgo (Decan 2, Earth)
- September 15: Virgo (Decan 3, Earth)
- September 22: last day of Virgo (Decan 3, Earth)
- September 23: first day of Libra (Decan 1, Air)
- September 25: Libra (Decan 1, Air)
- September 30: Libra (Decan 1, Air)
For a complete view of all signs and dates, you can consult the zodiac sign dates table.
September zodiac signs - summary table with dates and decans
| Date | Zodiac sign | Decan | Element |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | Virgo ♍ | Decan 1 | Earth |
| September 2 | Virgo | Decan 1 | Earth |
| September 3 | Virgo | Decan 1 | Earth |
| September 4 | Virgo | Decan 2 | Earth |
| September 5 | Virgo | Decan 2 | Earth |
| September 6 | Virgo | Decan 2 | Earth |
| September 7 | Virgo | Decan 2 | Earth |
| September 8 | Virgo | Decan 2 | Earth |
| September 9 | Virgo | Decan 2 | Earth |
| September 10 | Virgo | Decan 2 | Earth |
| September 11 | Virgo | Decan 2 | Earth |
| September 12 | Virgo | Decan 2 | Earth |
| September 13 | Virgo | Decan 2 | Earth |
| September 14 | Virgo | Decan 3 | Earth |
| September 15 | Virgo | Decan 3 | Earth |
| September 16 | Virgo | Decan 3 | Earth |
| September 17 | Virgo | Decan 3 | Earth |
| September 18 | Virgo | Decan 3 | Earth |
| September 19 | Virgo | Decan 3 | Earth |
| September 20 | Virgo | Decan 3 | Earth |
| September 21 | Virgo | Decan 3 | Earth |
| September 22 | Virgo | Decan 3 | Earth |
| September 23 | Libra ♎ | Decan 1 | Air |
| September 24 | Libra | Decan 1 | Air |
| September 25 | Libra | Decan 1 | Air |
| September 26 | Libra | Decan 1 | Air |
| September 27 | Libra | Decan 1 | Air |
| September 28 | Libra | Decan 1 | Air |
| September 29 | Libra | Decan 1 | Air |
| September 30 | Libra | Decan 1 | Air |
| In September, Virgo (Earth) runs from September 1 to 22 (Decans 1, 2 and 3) and Libra (Air) from September 23 to 30 (Decan 1, continuing into October). | |||
September zodiac personality: Virgo vs Libra
Virgo energy in early September
Early in the month, Virgo brings organization, analysis and a strong sense of duty. People born during this period often show practicality, modesty and attention to detail.
Libra energy from September 23 onward
From September 23 onward, the atmosphere shifts with the arrival of Libra. This sign introduces balance, cooperation and a search for harmony. Libra natives tend to be sociable, diplomatic and sensitive to relationships and fairness.
A mix of analysis and harmony
These two signs give September a mix of analytical earth (Virgo) and relational air (Libra). Virgo emphasizes work, service and precision, while Libra brings negotiation, aesthetics and a focus on others.
Virgo vs Libra: September zodiac comparison
Comparison of Virgo and Libra, the two zodiac signs found in September. This table highlights their elements, qualities, rulers, symbols, decans, lucky numbers and compatibility.
| Category | September Virgo (Aug 23 - Sep 22) |
September Libra (Sep 23 - Oct 22) |
|---|---|---|
| Symbol | ♍ Virgo | ♎ Libra |
| Element | Earth | Air |
| Element color | 🟫 Brown / Green | 🟦 Light blue / Pastel |
| Quality | Mutable | Cardinal |
| Ruler | Mercury | Venus |
| Decans in September |
Sep 1-3: Decan 1 Sep 4-13: Decan 2 Sep 14-22: Decan 3 |
Sep 23-30: Decan 1 |
| Lucky numbers | 5, 14, 15, 23 | 4, 6, 13, 24 |
| Greatest compatibility (traditional) |
Taurus, Capricorn | Gemini, Aquarius |
| General personality | Practical, analytical and helpful, focused on work, service and improvement. | Social, diplomatic and balance-seeking, focused on relationships, harmony and fairness. |
These personality descriptions are general tendencies traditionally associated with Virgo and Libra. They are not strict rules and may vary from one person to another.
September zodiac signs and their elements
Virgo and Libra belong to two different elements of the zodiac:
- 🌍 Virgo: Earth sign (work, realism, precision)
- 🌬️ Libra: Air sign (relationships, ideas, harmony)
If you want to see all the zodiac signs sorted by element (Fire, Earth, Air, Water), you can visit the page zodiac signs by element.
FAQ: September zodiac signs
What zodiac signs are in September?
September has two zodiac signs: Virgo and Libra.
- Virgo: August 23 to September 22
- Libra: September 23 to October 22
Is September a Virgo or Libra month?
September is both a Virgo and a Libra month. The first part of September is under Virgo, and the second part is under Libra. The change usually happens on September 23.
What is the zodiac sign for September 1st and September 30th?
September 1st: Virgo — practical, detail-oriented and helpful.
September 30th: Libra — sociable, diplomatic and focused on harmony.
Which elements are linked to the September zodiac signs?
September includes two elements: Earth for Virgo and Air for Libra.
Earth brings realism, patience and structure; Air brings ideas, communication and social skills.
What are the main personality differences between Virgo and Libra?
Virgo: analytical, reserved, practical, focused on work, organization and being useful.
Libra: charming, cooperative, idealistic, focused on relationships, aesthetics and fairness.
Virgo looks for order and efficiency; Libra looks for peace and balance.
Why are September-born people so different from each other?
Because September is split between two contrasting zodiac signs: Virgo (Earth, analysis) and Libra (Air, harmony).
This creates personalities ranging from practical, discreet and detail-focused to social, diplomatic and relationship-oriented.