September Zodiac Signs
People born in September are Virgo ♍ through September 22 and Libra ♎ from September 23. Here is the day-by-day chart, what each sign is like and who they match with.
♍Virgo
September 1 - 22
Earth • Mutable • ruled by Mercury
Analytical, helpful and quietly devoted.
♎Libra
September 23 - 30
Air • Cardinal • ruled by Venus
Graceful, fair-minded and relationship-oriented.
September birthdays by day
Find your birthday below to see your Sun sign. Boundary dates (September 22 and September 23) can change by a day depending on the year and the hour you were born.
September 1st♍ Virgo
September 2nd♍ Virgo
September 3rd♍ Virgo
September 4th♍ Virgo
September 5th♍ Virgo
September 6th♍ Virgo
September 7th♍ Virgo
September 8th♍ Virgo
September 9th♍ Virgo
September 10th♍ Virgo
September 11th♍ Virgo
September 12th♍ Virgo
September 13th♍ Virgo
September 14th♍ Virgo
September 15th♍ Virgo
September 16th♍ Virgo
September 17th♍ Virgo
September 18th♍ Virgo
September 19th♍ Virgo
September 20th♍ Virgo
September 21st♍ Virgo
September 22nd♍ Virgo
September 23rd♎ Libra
September 24th♎ Libra
September 25th♎ Libra
September 26th♎ Libra
September 27th♎ Libra
September 28th♎ Libra
September 29th♎ Libra
September 30th♎ Libra
Virgo: September 1-22
Virgo is a late-summer sign of harvest and refinement. Virgos are observant, practical and detail-oriented. They notice what needs improving and often quietly do the work that keeps things running.
Strengths
- Analytical and precise
- Reliable and hard-working
- Helpful and humble
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Health-conscious and organized
Challenges
- Overly critical
- Worries a lot
- Perfectionist
- Hard on themselves
- Struggles to relax
In love: Virgo shows love through care: remembering details, solving problems and showing up. They can be shy and slow to commit but are deeply loyal. They appreciate partners who are honest, tidy-minded and kind.
Best matches: Taurus, Capricorn, Cancer, Scorpio. Read the full Virgo guide.
Libra: September 23-30
Libra begins at the autumn equinox, when day and night are equal. Libras value harmony, fairness and beauty, and they tend to be charming, diplomatic and socially skilled. They often notice what is out of balance in a room or a relationship.
Strengths
- Diplomatic and fair
- Charming and sociable
- Strong sense of aesthetics
- Cooperative
- Good at seeing both sides
Challenges
- Indecisive
- Avoids conflict
- People-pleasing
- Can be vain or superficial when insecure
- Depends on others' approval
In love: Libra is the sign of partnership and is often happiest in a committed relationship. They are romantic and attentive and want a partner who values fairness and communication. The lesson is voicing needs rather than keeping the peace.
Best matches: Gemini, Aquarius, Leo, Sagittarius. Read the full Libra guide.
September cusp birthdays
Cusp birthdays around September 22 and September 23 sit between Virgo and Libra. Astrology gives you one Sun sign, set by the exact moment of birth, but cusp-born people often identify with both neighbors: Virgo is service, analysis, precision while Libra is balance, harmony, partnership. To check the exact side, use the free birth chart calculator with your birth time and place.
September zodiac FAQ
What zodiac signs are in September?
September has two zodiac signs: Virgo for birthdays from September 1 to 22, and Libra for birthdays from September 23 to 30. Dates can shift by a day in some years because the Sun changes sign at a different hour each year.
Is a September 22 or 23 birthday a cusp?
Birthdays within about a day of September 22 / 23 are often called cusp dates. You still have only one Sun sign, determined by the exact moment of birth and your time zone, but you may recognize traits of both Virgo and Libra. A birth chart calculator can confirm which side you fall on.
What element are September signs?
Virgo is a earth sign (mutable) and Libra is a air sign (cardinal).
What are the most compatible signs for September birthdays?
Virgo is traditionally most compatible with Taurus, Capricorn, Cancer, Scorpio, and Libra with Gemini, Aquarius, Leo, Sagittarius. Compatibility is symbolic and individual charts matter more than Sun signs alone.
Astrology is a symbolic tradition for self-reflection and entertainment, not a substitute for professional advice.