What are the Virgo dates?
Virgo covers birthdays from 23 August – 22 September. The boundary dates can shift by about a day depending on the birth year.
Virgo
23 August – 22 September
Earth elementMutable modalityRuled by Mercury
Virgo is the sixth sign, covering birthdays from 23 August to 22 September. This Earth sign is known for being organized, detail-oriented, practical, and happy to solve problems systematically.
Virgo at a Glance
| Position | 6 of 12 |
| Dates | 23 August – 22 September |
| Symbol | ♍ The Maiden |
| Element | Earth |
| Modality | Mutable |
| Ruling planet | Mercury |
Virgo Traits
In popular astrology, Virgo is usually described as meticulous, analytical, modest, and hard-working.
MeticulousAnalyticalModestHard-working
Virgo Compatibility
In popular astrology, Virgo is considered a good match for its fellow Earth signs and for signs of its partner element.
Frequently Asked Questions
What element is Virgo?
Virgo is a Earth sign along with Taurus and Capricorn, with the Mutable modality.
What is the ruling planet of Virgo?
The ruling planet of Virgo is Mercury, and its symbol is The Maiden (♍).
What are Virgo's typical traits?
In popular astrology, Virgo is usually described as meticulous, analytical, modest, and hard-working.
Which signs are compatible with Virgo?
In popular astrology, Virgo tends to get along with its fellow Earth signs (Taurus and Capricorn) and with the Water signs (Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces).
The zodiac content on this page is a general reference based on popular astrology and is meant for entertainment, not scientific fact.