What are the dates for Libra?

Libra runs from 23 Sep to 22 Oct. If you were born on the first or last day, the exact time and place of birth decide your true sign.

What element and ruler does Libra have?

Libra is a air sign with a cardinal mode. Its traditional ruler is Venus.

What are the main traits of Libra?

Tradition describes Libra as Fair-minded, Charming and Social. These are editorial traditions, so treat them as fun, not fact.

Not always. Your Vedic rashi is based on the Moon and needs your birth time, so it often differs from your Libra sun sign. Our guide explains how to tell them apart.

Libra zodiac sign

Libra covers 23 Sep to 22 Oct. It is a air sign with a cardinal mode, ruled by Venus. Core traits: Fair-minded, Charming, Social. Facts checked 2026-10-27.

Libra

23 Sep to 22 Oct

Your Vedic rashi is based on the Moon and needs your birth time. Read why.

If you were born on the first or last day of a sign, the exact time and place of birth decide your true sign.

Facts about Libra
Item	Value
Dates	23 Sep to 22 Oct
Element	air
Modality	cardinal
Ruler	Venus
Traits	Fair-minded, Charming, Social
Lucky number and colour	6, Pink (tradition)

Traits and lucky items are editorial tradition, not science. Dates follow the standard calendar. Checked 2026-10-27.

Common questions

What are the dates for Libra?: Libra runs from 23 Sep to 22 Oct. If you were born on the first or last day, the exact time and place of birth decide your true sign.
What element and ruler does Libra have?: Libra is a air sign with a cardinal mode. Its traditional ruler is Venus.
What are the main traits of Libra?: Tradition describes Libra as Fair-minded, Charming and Social. These are editorial traditions, so treat them as fun, not fact.
Is Libra my rashi?: Not always. Your Vedic rashi is based on the Moon and needs your birth time, so it often differs from your Libra sun sign. Our guide explains how to tell them apart.