What are the dates for Virgo?

Virgo runs from 23 Aug to 22 Sep. 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 Virgo have?

Virgo is a earth sign with a mutable mode. Its traditional ruler is Mercury.

What are the main traits of Virgo?

Tradition describes Virgo as Careful, Practical and Analytical. 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 Virgo sun sign. Our guide explains how to tell them apart.

Virgo zodiac sign

Virgo covers 23 Aug to 22 Sep. It is a earth sign with a mutable mode, ruled by Mercury. Core traits: Careful, Practical, Analytical. Facts checked 2026-10-27.

Virgo

23 Aug to 22 Sep

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 Virgo
Item	Value
Dates	23 Aug to 22 Sep
Element	earth
Modality	mutable
Ruler	Mercury
Traits	Careful, Practical, Analytical
Lucky number and colour	5, Green (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 Virgo?: Virgo runs from 23 Aug to 22 Sep. 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 Virgo have?: Virgo is a earth sign with a mutable mode. Its traditional ruler is Mercury.
What are the main traits of Virgo?: Tradition describes Virgo as Careful, Practical and Analytical. These are editorial traditions, so treat them as fun, not fact.
Is Virgo my rashi?: Not always. Your Vedic rashi is based on the Moon and needs your birth time, so it often differs from your Virgo sun sign. Our guide explains how to tell them apart.