In love
Shows love through practical help. Criticism is often affection badly aimed.
Settled date · day 21 of 31 in the sign
September 12 zodiac sign: Virgo
The September 12 zodiac sign is Virgo in every year from 1930 to 2029: on that date the Sun stands 19°45′ into the sign, 20 days past its start and 10 days before Libra begins.
- Sun sign
- Virgo at noon in every year 1930–2029
- US births a day
- 12,735 #1 of 366 dates
- Day of the year
- 255th 256th in leap years
- Sun at noon 2026
- 19°45′ of Virgo
Births: US Social Security Administration 2000–2014. Sun: NASA JPL DE440.
How common is this birthday
September 12 among the 366 days
September 12 averages 12,735 births a day in the US — the most common of the 366 dates, 12.2% above the average day. The deep dips are holidays.
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Where in Virgo this falls
September 12 falls on day 11 of the Venus decan (2–September 12, 2026).
Venus-ruled decan of Virgo
Decan
2 of 3 · 10°–20°
Sub-ruler
Venus
Sign ruler
Mercury
Sun at noon, 2026
19°45′
Venus softens the sign toward attachment and taste, aiming the same drives at being liked. The middle ten degrees are Virgo at full strength: past the entry from Leo, not yet leaning toward Libra.
Personality
September 12 birthday personality
People born on September 12 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 12th reduces to 3 and is built from a 1 and a 2 — independence and cooperation. Numerologists read the combination as creative expression with a strong sense of audience: someone who can generate original ideas and then present them in a way others accept. Birthday number 12 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 12. 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 18.99° | 7 | Taurus | Bharani 1 | Mercury |
| 1931 | Virgo 18.76° | 8 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 2 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1932 | Virgo 19.5° | 9 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 2 | Saturn |
| 1933 | Virgo 19.26° | 1 | Gemini | Mrigashira 3 | Saturn |
| 1934 | Virgo 19.03° | 2 | Libra | Chitra 4 | Saturn |
| 1935 | Virgo 18.79° | 3 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 1 | Venus Saturn |
| 1936 | Virgo 19.52° | 4 | Leo | Ashlesha 1 | Saturn |
| 1937 | Virgo 19.3° | 5 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1938 | Virgo 19.06° | 6 | Aries | Revati 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1939 | Virgo 18.82° | 7 | Virgo | Magha 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1940 | Virgo 19.56° | 8 | Aquarius | Shravana 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1941 | Virgo 19.32° | 9 | Gemini | Rohini 1 | Mars Saturn |
| 1942 | Virgo 19.09° | 1 | Libra | Hasta 3 | — |
| 1943 | Virgo 18.85° | 2 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | Mercury Venus |
| 1944 | Virgo 19.58° | 3 | Cancer | Punarvasu 4 | Mercury |
| 1945 | Virgo 19.35° | 4 | Scorpio | Vishakha 4 | — |
| 1946 | Virgo 19.11° | 5 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 2 | — |
| 1947 | Virgo 18.88° | 6 | Leo | Ashlesha 3 | — |
| 1948 | Virgo 19.62° | 7 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 3 | — |
| 1949 | Virgo 19.38° | 8 | Taurus | Bharani 3 | Jupiter |
| 1950 | Virgo 19.15° | 9 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 2 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1951 | Virgo 18.92° | 1 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1952 | Virgo 19.65° | 2 | Cancer | Ardra 2 | Jupiter |
| 1953 | Virgo 19.42° | 3 | Scorpio | Swati 2 | — |
| 1954 | Virgo 19.19° | 4 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 1 | — |
| 1955 | Virgo 18.95° | 5 | Leo | Pushya 2 | — |
| 1956 | Virgo 19.69° | 6 | Sagittarius | Mula 1 | Mars |
| 1957 | Virgo 19.45° | 7 | Aries | Ashwini 1 | Mercury |
| 1958 | Virgo 19.21° | 8 | Virgo | Magha 4 | — |
| 1959 | Virgo 18.98° | 9 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 1 | Venus |
| 1960 | Virgo 19.71° | 1 | Gemini | Rohini 4 | Saturn |
| 1961 | Virgo 19.48° | 2 | Libra | Hasta 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1962 | Virgo 19.24° | 3 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1963 | Virgo 19° | 4 | Cancer | Punarvasu 1 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1964 | Virgo 19.74° | 5 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 3 | Saturn |
| 1965 | Virgo 19.5° | 6 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 | Saturn |
| 1966 | Virgo 19.27° | 7 | Leo | Ashlesha 2 | Saturn |
| 1967 | Virgo 19.04° | 8 | Capricorn | Mula 4 | Venus Saturn |
| 1968 | Virgo 19.77° | 9 | Taurus | Krittika 2 | Saturn |
| 1969 | Virgo 19.54° | 1 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 3 | Saturn |
| 1970 | Virgo 19.31° | 2 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1971 | Virgo 19.07° | 3 | Gemini | Mrigashira 4 | — |
| 1972 | Virgo 19.81° | 4 | Scorpio | Vishakha 1 | — |
| 1973 | Virgo 19.58° | 5 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 2 | Jupiter |
| 1974 | Virgo 19.34° | 6 | Cancer | Pushya 1 | Jupiter |
| 1975 | Virgo 19.11° | 7 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 3 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1976 | Virgo 19.84° | 8 | Taurus | Ashwini 4 | Mercury |
| 1977 | Virgo 19.61° | 9 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 1 | Mercury |
| 1978 | Virgo 19.37° | 1 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 1 | — |
| 1979 | Virgo 19.13° | 2 | Gemini | Rohini 2 | — |
| 1980 | Virgo 19.87° | 3 | Libra | Chitra 2 | — |
| 1981 | Virgo 19.63° | 4 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 4 | — |
| 1982 | Virgo 19.39° | 5 | Cancer | Ardra 4 | — |
| 1983 | Virgo 19.16° | 6 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 2 | Mercury Venus |
| 1984 | Virgo 19.89° | 7 | Aries | Revati 2 | — |
| 1985 | Virgo 19.66° | 8 | Leo | Ashlesha 3 | Jupiter |
| 1986 | Virgo 19.43° | 9 | Capricorn | Mula 4 | Jupiter |
| 1987 | Virgo 19.19° | 1 | Taurus | Krittika 1 | Jupiter |
| 1988 | Virgo 19.93° | 2 | Libra | Hasta 1 | Mars |
| 1989 | Virgo 19.7° | 3 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | Mercury |
| 1990 | Virgo 19.47° | 4 | Gemini | Mrigashira 4 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1991 | Virgo 19.23° | 5 | Scorpio | Swati 4 | Venus Saturn |
| 1992 | Virgo 19.97° | 6 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 4 | Saturn |
| 1993 | Virgo 19.73° | 7 | Cancer | Pushya 1 | Saturn |
| 1994 | Virgo 19.5° | 8 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 3 | Saturn |
| 1995 | Virgo 19.26° | 9 | Taurus | Ashwini 2 | Saturn |
| 1996 | Virgo 19.99° | 1 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 3 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1997 | Virgo 19.76° | 2 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1998 | Virgo 19.52° | 3 | Gemini | Rohini 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1999 | Virgo 19.29° | 4 | Libra | Chitra 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2000 | Virgo 20.02° | 5 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 2 | Saturn |
| 2001 | Virgo 19.79° | 6 | Cancer | Ardra 4 | — |
| 2002 | Virgo 19.56° | 7 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 2 | — |
| 2003 | Virgo 19.32° | 8 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 | Mercury Mars |
| 2004 | Virgo 20.05° | 9 | Leo | Magha 1 | — |
| 2005 | Virgo 19.82° | 1 | Capricorn | Mula 3 | — |
| 2006 | Virgo 19.59° | 2 | Taurus | Krittika 2 | — |
| 2007 | Virgo 19.35° | 3 | Libra | Uttara Phalguni 3 | — |
| 2008 | Virgo 20.09° | 4 | Aquarius | Shravana 4 | — |
| 2009 | Virgo 19.86° | 5 | Gemini | Mrigashira 3 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 2010 | Virgo 19.63° | 6 | Scorpio | Vishakha 1 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 2011 | Virgo 19.39° | 7 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 2 | Jupiter |
| 2012 | Virgo 20.12° | 8 | Leo | Pushya 3 | — |
| 2013 | Virgo 19.89° | 9 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | — |
| 2014 | Virgo 19.65° | 1 | Taurus | Ashwini 4 | — |
| 2015 | Virgo 19.41° | 2 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 2 | — |
| 2016 | Virgo 20.15° | 3 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 2 | Mercury |
| 2017 | Virgo 19.91° | 4 | Gemini | Rohini 2 | — |
| 2018 | Virgo 19.68° | 5 | Libra | Chitra 3 | — |
| 2019 | Virgo 19.44° | 6 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 1 | Saturn |
| 2020 | Virgo 20.18° | 7 | Cancer | Punarvasu 1 | Mars Jupiter Saturn |
| 2021 | Virgo 19.95° | 8 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 2 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2022 | Virgo 19.71° | 9 | Aries | Revati 2 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 2023 | Virgo 19.48° | 1 | Leo | Ashlesha 4 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 2024 | Virgo 20.22° | 2 | Capricorn | Mula 4 | Saturn |
| 2025 | Virgo 19.98° | 3 | Taurus | Krittika 2 | Saturn |
| 2026 | Virgo 19.75° | 4 | Libra | Hasta 1 | Saturn |
| 2027 | Virgo 19.51° | 5 | Aquarius | Shravana 3 | Saturn |
| 2028 | Virgo 20.25° | 6 | Gemini | Mrigashira 3 | Saturn |
| 2029 | Virgo 20.01° | 7 | Scorpio | Vishakha 1 | Mercury Saturn |
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 12
Day of the year
256 of 366
Mercury was retrograde on this date in
22 of 100 years
(22%)
Latest of those, to 2029
2009, 2010, 2016, 2022, 2023, 2029
Full moon fell on this date in
5 years — 1935, 1954, 1973, 1992, 2011
Most frequent moon phase
Waxing Gibbous · 21 years
Counted for September 12 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 2
2007
Virgo
life path 3
2008
Virgo
life path 4
2009
Virgo
life path 5
2010
Virgo
life path 6
2011
Virgo
life path 7
2012
Virgo
life path 8
2013
Virgo
life path 9
2014
Virgo
life path 1
2015
Virgo
life path 2
2016
Virgo
life path 3
2017
Virgo
life path 4
2018
Virgo
life path 5
2019
Virgo
life path 6
2020
Virgo
life path 7
2021
Virgo
life path 8
2022
Virgo
life path 9
2023
Virgo
life path 1
2024
Virgo
life path 2
2025
Virgo
life path 3
2026
Virgo
life path 4
2027
Virgo
life path 5
2028
Virgo
life path 6
2029
Virgo
life path 7
The sign is the same in every tile; only the life path number moves.
Life path numbers this date produces
7
12 years · 12%
8
11 years · 11%
9
11 years · 11%
1
11 years · 11%
2
11 years · 11%
3
11 years · 11%
4
11 years · 11%
5
11 years · 11%
6
11 years · 11%
The most frequent is 7 with 12 years; every other number turns up in 11 years. No master number is possible on this date: every year from 1930 to 2029 reduces to a single digit.
Questions about September 12 birthdays
What zodiac sign is September 12?
Virgo in all 100 years from 1930 to 2029: the Sun stands at 19°45′ Virgo on September 12, 20 days after the sign begins and 10 before Libra takes over.
What life path numbers does September 12 produce?
Across 100 birth years the most common is 7 (12 years); every other number appears in 11 years.
Which decan is September 12?
The 2nd decan of Virgo, 10° to 20°, sub-ruled by Venus in the Chaldean order.
Cite this page
AstroHot. “September 12 Zodiac Sign: Virgo, and Why It Never Changes.” Accessed October 28, 2026. https://astrohot.com/birthday/september-12/
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