In love
Shows love through practical help. Criticism is often affection badly aimed.
Settled date · day 10 of 31 in the sign
September 1 zodiac sign: Virgo
The September 1 zodiac sign is Virgo in every year from 1930 to 2029: on that date the Sun stands 9°04′ into the sign, 9 days past its start and 21 days before Libra begins.
- Sun sign
- Virgo at noon in every year 1930–2029
- US births a day
- 10,932 #305 of 366 dates
- Day of the year
- 244th 245th in leap years
- Sun at noon 2026
- 9°04′ of Virgo
Births: US Social Security Administration 2000–2014. Sun: NASA JPL DE440.
How common is this birthday
September 1 among the 366 days
September 1 averages 10,932 births a day in the US — the 62nd least common of the 366 dates, 3.7% below the average day. The deep dips are holidays.
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Where in Virgo this falls
September 1 falls on day 10 of the Sun decan (August 23–September 2, 2026).
Sun-ruled decan of Virgo
Decan
1 of 3 · 0°–10°
Sub-ruler
Sun
Sign ruler
Mercury
Sun at noon, 2026
9°04′
The Sun lends visibility and self-assertion, so this stretch reads more openly ambitious than the rest. In its first ten degrees Virgo shows in its rawest form: Leo has only just handed over, and nothing of the new sign has worn down yet.
Personality
September 1 birthday personality
People born on September 1 are Virgo, and the sign is read as precision, usefulness and noticing what is off. Spots the flaw everyone else missed, and fixes it rather than pointing at it.
The 1st is the only birthday that is a single, unmixed 1, and numerologists read it as initiative with nothing diluting it. The gift is starting: seeing that something needs doing and doing it before a committee forms. Birthday number 1 in full →
At work
Exceptional where accuracy matters. Struggles to delegate and to stop editing.
Stone and flower
The September birthstone is sapphire (deep blue), and the month's flowers are the aster and morning glory.
Look up your birth year
Every year, computed
All 100 years for September 1. Each row is calculated for that exact day — sun position, life path, the Moon's sign and nakshatra, and which planets were retrograde. Find your year.
| Year | Sun | Life path | Moon | Nakshatra | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Virgo 8.32° | 5 | Sagittarius | Mula 1 | Saturn |
| 1931 | Virgo 8.08° | 6 | Aries | Ashwini 1 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1932 | Virgo 8.81° | 7 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | Saturn |
| 1933 | Virgo 8.58° | 8 | Aquarius | Shravana 1 | Saturn |
| 1934 | Virgo 8.35° | 9 | Gemini | Rohini 4 | Saturn |
| 1935 | Virgo 8.12° | 1 | Libra | Hasta 4 | Venus Saturn |
| 1936 | Virgo 8.85° | 11 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 3 | Saturn |
| 1937 | Virgo 8.62° | 3 | Cancer | Punarvasu 4 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1938 | Virgo 8.38° | 4 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 3 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1939 | Virgo 8.15° | 5 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1940 | Virgo 8.88° | 6 | Leo | Magha 2 | Saturn |
| 1941 | Virgo 8.64° | 7 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 4 | — |
| 1942 | Virgo 8.41° | 8 | Taurus | Krittika 2 | — |
| 1943 | Virgo 8.18° | 9 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 3 | Venus |
| 1944 | Virgo 8.9° | 1 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 2 | Mercury |
| 1945 | Virgo 8.67° | 11 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | — |
| 1946 | Virgo 8.44° | 3 | Scorpio | Vishakha 1 | — |
| 1947 | Virgo 8.2° | 4 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 2 | — |
| 1948 | Virgo 8.93° | 5 | Leo | Ashlesha 1 | — |
| 1949 | Virgo 8.7° | 6 | Sagittarius | Mula 3 | Jupiter |
| 1950 | Virgo 8.47° | 7 | Taurus | Ashwini 4 | Jupiter |
| 1951 | Virgo 8.24° | 8 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 1 | Mercury Venus Jupiter |
| 1952 | Virgo 8.97° | 9 | Aquarius | Uttara Ashadha 4 | — |
| 1953 | Virgo 8.74° | 1 | Gemini | Mrigashira 2 | — |
| 1954 | Virgo 8.51° | 11 | Libra | Chitra 3 | — |
| 1955 | Virgo 8.28° | 3 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 4 | — |
| 1956 | Virgo 9.01° | 4 | Cancer | Punarvasu 3 | Mars |
| 1957 | Virgo 8.77° | 5 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 1 | Mercury |
| 1958 | Virgo 8.54° | 6 | Aries | Revati 2 | Mercury |
| 1959 | Virgo 8.3° | 7 | Leo | Ashlesha 3 | Venus Saturn |
| 1960 | Virgo 9.03° | 8 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 3 | Saturn |
| 1961 | Virgo 8.8° | 9 | Gemini | Krittika 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1962 | Virgo 8.57° | 1 | Libra | Hasta 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1963 | Virgo 8.33° | 11 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1964 | Virgo 9.06° | 3 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1965 | Virgo 8.83° | 4 | Scorpio | Vishakha 4 | Saturn |
| 1966 | Virgo 8.6° | 5 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 4 | Saturn |
| 1967 | Virgo 8.36° | 6 | Cancer | Pushya 1 | Venus Saturn |
| 1968 | Virgo 9.1° | 7 | Sagittarius | Mula 2 | Saturn |
| 1969 | Virgo 8.86° | 8 | Taurus | Bharani 3 | Saturn |
| 1970 | Virgo 8.63° | 9 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 3 | Mercury |
| 1971 | Virgo 8.4° | 1 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 4 | Mercury Mars |
| 1972 | Virgo 9.13° | 11 | Gemini | Mrigashira 2 | — |
| 1973 | Virgo 8.9° | 3 | Scorpio | Swati 2 | Jupiter |
| 1974 | Virgo 8.67° | 4 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 2 | Jupiter |
| 1975 | Virgo 8.43° | 5 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1976 | Virgo 9.17° | 6 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | — |
| 1977 | Virgo 8.93° | 7 | Aries | Revati 4 | Mercury |
| 1978 | Virgo 8.7° | 8 | Leo | Magha 1 | — |
| 1979 | Virgo 8.46° | 9 | Capricorn | Mula 3 | — |
| 1980 | Virgo 9.19° | 1 | Gemini | Rohini 1 | — |
| 1981 | Virgo 8.95° | 11 | Libra | Hasta 3 | — |
| 1982 | Virgo 8.72° | 3 | Aquarius | Shravana 4 | — |
| 1983 | Virgo 8.48° | 4 | Gemini | Mrigashira 2 | Venus |
| 1984 | Virgo 9.22° | 5 | Scorpio | Anuradha 1 | Mercury |
| 1985 | Virgo 8.99° | 6 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 2 | Jupiter |
| 1986 | Virgo 8.76° | 7 | Leo | Pushya 3 | Jupiter |
| 1987 | Virgo 8.52° | 8 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 1 | Jupiter |
| 1988 | Virgo 9.26° | 9 | Taurus | Bharani 4 | Mars |
| 1989 | Virgo 9.03° | 1 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 1 | Saturn |
| 1990 | Virgo 8.8° | 11 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 2 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1991 | Virgo 8.56° | 3 | Gemini | Rohini 1 | Venus Saturn |
| 1992 | Virgo 9.29° | 4 | Scorpio | Swati 3 | Saturn |
| 1993 | Virgo 9.06° | 5 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 4 | Saturn |
| 1994 | Virgo 8.82° | 6 | Cancer | Punarvasu 1 | Saturn |
| 1995 | Virgo 8.59° | 7 | Scorpio | Vishakha 4 | Saturn |
| 1996 | Virgo 9.32° | 8 | Aries | Ashwini 2 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1997 | Virgo 9.08° | 9 | Virgo | Magha 3 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1998 | Virgo 8.85° | 1 | Capricorn | Mula 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1999 | Virgo 8.61° | 11 | Taurus | Bharani 4 | Venus Jupiter Saturn |
| 2000 | Virgo 9.35° | 3 | Libra | Chitra 1 | — |
| 2001 | Virgo 9.12° | 4 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 2 | — |
| 2002 | Virgo 8.88° | 5 | Gemini | Mrigashira 3 | — |
| 2003 | Virgo 8.65° | 6 | Scorpio | Swati 4 | Mercury Mars |
| 2004 | Virgo 9.38° | 7 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 | Mercury |
| 2005 | Virgo 9.14° | 8 | Leo | Ashlesha 2 | — |
| 2006 | Virgo 8.92° | 9 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | — |
| 2007 | Virgo 8.68° | 1 | Taurus | Ashwini 3 | Venus |
| 2008 | Virgo 9.42° | 11 | Libra | Uttara Phalguni 3 | Jupiter |
| 2009 | Virgo 9.19° | 3 | Aquarius | Shravana 1 | Jupiter |
| 2010 | Virgo 8.95° | 4 | Gemini | Rohini 1 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 2011 | Virgo 8.72° | 5 | Libra | Chitra 3 | Jupiter |
| 2012 | Virgo 9.45° | 6 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 2 | — |
| 2013 | Virgo 9.21° | 7 | Cancer | Punarvasu 3 | — |
| 2014 | Virgo 8.98° | 8 | Scorpio | Vishakha 4 | — |
| 2015 | Virgo 8.74° | 9 | Aries | Revati 2 | Venus |
| 2016 | Virgo 9.47° | 1 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 2 | Mercury |
| 2017 | Virgo 9.24° | 11 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 2 | Mercury |
| 2018 | Virgo 9° | 3 | Taurus | Bharani 4 | Saturn |
| 2019 | Virgo 8.77° | 4 | Libra | Hasta 2 | Saturn |
| 2020 | Virgo 9.5° | 5 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2021 | Virgo 9.27° | 6 | Cancer | Ardra 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2022 | Virgo 9.04° | 7 | Scorpio | Swati 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2023 | Virgo 8.81° | 8 | Pisces | Uttara Bhadrapada 1 | Mercury Venus Saturn |
| 2024 | Virgo 9.54° | 9 | Leo | Ashlesha 4 | Saturn |
| 2025 | Virgo 9.31° | 1 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 4 | Saturn |
| 2026 | Virgo 9.08° | 11 | Taurus | Ashwini 3 | Saturn |
| 2027 | Virgo 8.84° | 3 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | Saturn |
| 2028 | Virgo 9.58° | 4 | Aquarius | Shravana 3 | Saturn |
| 2029 | Virgo 9.34° | 5 | Gemini | Rohini 3 | — |
The Moon and nakshatra columns change every year because the Moon returns to the same calendar date in a different position — which is why a birth date alone cannot tell you those, and why this table exists.
A century of September 1
Day of the year
245 of 366
Mercury was retrograde on this date in
20 of 100 years
(20%)
Latest of those, to 2029
2003, 2004, 2010, 2016, 2017, 2023
Full moon fell on this date in
7 years — 1936, 1947, 1955, 1974, 1993, 2012, 2020
Most frequent moon phase
Waxing Gibbous · 19 years
Counted for September 1 alone, at noon UTC in each year from 1930 to 2029. Why the counts differ from date to date →
Year by year
2006
Virgo
life path 9
2007
Virgo
life path 1
2008
Virgo
life path 11
2009
Virgo
life path 3
2010
Virgo
life path 4
2011
Virgo
life path 5
2012
Virgo
life path 6
2013
Virgo
life path 7
2014
Virgo
life path 8
2015
Virgo
life path 9
2016
Virgo
life path 1
2017
Virgo
life path 11
2018
Virgo
life path 3
2019
Virgo
life path 4
2020
Virgo
life path 5
2021
Virgo
life path 6
2022
Virgo
life path 7
2023
Virgo
life path 8
2024
Virgo
life path 9
2025
Virgo
life path 1
2026
Virgo
life path 11
2027
Virgo
life path 3
2028
Virgo
life path 4
2029
Virgo
life path 5
The sign is the same in every tile; only the life path number moves.
Life path numbers this date produces
5
12 years · 12%
6
11 years · 11%
7
11 years · 11%
8
11 years · 11%
9
11 years · 11%
1
11 years · 11%
11
11 years · 11%
3
11 years · 11%
4
11 years · 11%
The most frequent is 5 with 12 years; every other number, 11 included, turns up in 11 years. And this date can carry a master number: 11 in 11 of those years — kept whole rather than reduced. Why 11, 22 and 33 are treated differently →
Questions about September 1 birthdays
What zodiac sign is September 1?
Virgo in all 100 years from 1930 to 2029: the Sun stands at 9°04′ Virgo on September 1, 9 days after the sign begins and 21 before Libra takes over.
What life path numbers does September 1 produce?
Across 100 birth years the most common is 5 (12 years); every other number appears in 11 years.
Which decan is September 1?
The 1st decan of Virgo, 0° to 10°, sub-ruled by the Sun in the Chaldean order.
Can September 1 be a master number birth date?
Yes — 11, in 11 of the 100 years: 1936, 1945, 1954, 1963, 1972, 1981, 1990, 1999, 2008, 2017 and 2026.
Cite this page
AstroHot. “September 1 Zodiac Sign: Virgo, and Why It Never Changes.” Accessed October 28, 2026. https://astrohot.com/birthday/september-1/
For Wikipedia
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