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Virgo Zodiac Sign: Dates, Personality, Love & Compatibility

Virgo (♍) dates: August 23 – September 22. As the mutable Earth sign ruled by Mercury, the planet of communication and intellect, Virgo natives are known for being analytical, helpful, precise, modest. Lucky color: Navy. Lucky number: 5.

Virgo Overview & Personality

Earth signs (Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn) are the builders — practical, patient, and deeply connected to the material world. They turn ideas into reality and value security, quality, and results.

Virgo is one of the twelve signs of the western zodiac, celebrated for a personality that combines analytical, helpful, precise, modest, hardworking, perfectionist. People born under this sign tend to be driven by a need for security, quality and tangible results.

Strengths: Precision, Analytical mind, Reliability, Kindness, Practicality, Organizational skill.

Weaknesses: Over-critical, Perfectionism, Worry, Reserved emotions.

Famous Virgo personalities include Beyoncé, a global superstar; Keanu Reeves, a beloved actor; Michael Jackson, the king of pop — a glimpse of the range of talent this sign produces.

Virgo Love & Relationships

Virgo shows love through acts of service and quiet devotion. They may not be the most verbally romantic sign, but they will remember every detail about you. They need a partner who accepts their analytical heart.

In love, Virgo connects most naturally with Taurus and Capricorn. These signs share the energy Virgo vibes with best. For a deeper look, check the Virgo love horoscope or read the Virgo compatibility guide.

Virgo Career & Ambition

Virgo is the master of detail and improvement: medicine, engineering, editing, data, quality control, nutrition, and administration. They make systems better everywhere they go.

See today's Virgo career horoscope for current workplace energy.

Virgo Money & Wealth

Virgo is a meticulous budgeter and a patient saver. They rarely splurge and always have a plan. Their trap is over-optimizing small expenses while ignoring bigger opportunities.

Track your financial flow with the Virgo money horoscope.

Virgo Health & Wellness

Virgo governs the digestive system and tends to worry their health away. Gut-friendly eating, routines, and stress management matter most. Their perfectionism is their biggest health risk.

Balance your body with the Virgo health horoscope.

Virgo Compatibility with Other Signs

The best love matches for Virgo are Taurus and Capricorn. Virgo also pairs well with Cancer and Scorpio. The most challenging sign is usually Sagittarius — opposites that need conscious effort to meet in the middle.

Explore the full picture in the Virgo compatibility guide, or read your Virgo daily horoscope.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates for Virgo?

Virgo runs from August 23 – September 22. If you were born in this window, your Sun sign is Virgo. Your Rising and Moon signs may differ — you can discover them with a free birth chart reading.

What is Virgo's element and ruling planet?

Virgo is a Earth sign, mutable in modality, and is ruled by Mercury, the planet of communication and intellect. Earth signs are known for being analytical, helpful, precise.

Who is Virgo most compatible with?

Virgo is most compatible with Taurus and Capricorn. The most challenging match is usually Sagittarius, though every pairing can work with understanding and effort.

Is Virgo a good match for me?

Compatibility depends on your full birth chart, not just your Sun sign. For a quick read, Virgo pairs best with other Earth signs and signs that balance their energy. Try the free compatibility tool for a two-sign check.

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