Virgo Zodiac Sign
Virgo overview
Virgo is the zodiac's quiet perfectionist — precise, practical and endlessly helpful. Ruled by Mercury, Virgo sees the details others miss and expresses love through acts of service and genuine, useful care.
Virgo personality traits
Strengths
- analytical
- hardworking
- practical
- kind
- precise
Growth edges
- overly critical
- worrying
- perfectionist
Virgo in love & relationships
In love, Virgo is devoted and attentive, showing affection by making a partner's life run smoother. Beneath the reserve is deep tenderness that opens with trust.
Virgo in career & work
Virgo excels in analysis, health, editing, research, and any role that rewards accuracy and improvement. They're the ones who quietly make everything work.
Virgo compatibility
Virgo generally clicks with other Earth and Water signs. Its most natural matches:
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What are the Virgo zodiac dates?
Virgo covers August 23 – September 22. If you were born on the cusp, your exact Sun sign depends on your birth year and time — a birth chart confirms it.
What element is Virgo?
Virgo is a Earth sign with Mutable modality, ruled by Mercury. Its symbol is the Maiden.
What are Virgo's main traits?
Virgo is known for being analytical, hardworking, practical, kind. Its growth edges include being overly critical, worrying, perfectionist.
Who is Virgo most compatible with?
Virgo tends to match well with Taurus, Capricorn, Cancer, Scorpio — and generally harmonizes with other Earth and Water signs. Real compatibility, though, depends on both full birth charts, not Sun signs alone.