Born on October 15

October 15 zodiac sign

If you were born on October 15, your Sun sign is Libra.

The equinox child, born when day and night hang in perfect balance.

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On October 15 the Sun stands between 20° and 23° Libra, in the 3rd decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 15, wherever in the world you were born.

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Add your birth year, and your time and place if you know them. Hali will work out exactly where the Sun stood when you arrived, and when it next returns there.

Birth time

Your birthday star

Spica

Spica gets its yearly visit from the Sun on October 17, 2 days after your birthday. The ear of wheat in the Virgin's hand, and one of the most fortunate stars in the whole sky. It is said to bring a gift, a talent that seems to come from nowhere.

Spica sits at 24° Libra.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On October 15 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Virgo, the maiden, even though the sign is Libra. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

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October 15 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Libra on October 15, but the Moon, Mercury and Venus keep moving. Open your decade to see where they were on your birthday. Times are Greenwich time (UTC), so if the Moon changed sign that day, your birth time and place decide which side of the line you were born on.

The 1940s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1940AriesScorpioVirgo
1941LeoScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
1942Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 08:14Libra, retrogradeLibra
1943TaurusLibraVirgo
1944Virgo, then Libra from 05:56LibraScorpio
1945Capricorn, then Aquarius from 03:07ScorpioVirgo
1946Gemini, then Cancer from 21:23ScorpioScorpio
1947ScorpioScorpioScorpio
1948PiscesScorpio, retrogradeVirgo
1949Cancer, then Leo from 19:35LibraSagittarius
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950SagittariusLibraLibra
1951Aries, then Taurus from 17:37LibraVirgo
1952VirgoScorpioScorpio
1953CapricornScorpioVirgo
1954GeminiScorpioScorpio
1955LibraLibra, retrogradeScorpio
1956Aquarius, then Pisces from 06:25LibraVirgo
1957CancerLibraSagittarius
1958Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 14:09LibraLibra
1959AriesScorpioVirgo
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960LeoScorpioScorpio
1961Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 11:24Scorpio, retrogradeVirgo
1962TaurusLibra, retrogradeScorpio
1963Virgo, then Libra from 14:25LibraScorpio
1964AquariusLibraVirgo
1965GeminiScorpioSagittarius
1966ScorpioScorpioLibra
1967PiscesScorpioVirgo
1968Cancer, then Leo from 08:09Libra, retrogradeScorpio
1969SagittariusLibraVirgo
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970Aries, then Taurus from 11:00LibraScorpio
1971VirgoLibraScorpio
1972CapricornScorpioVirgo
1973Taurus, then Gemini from 01:09ScorpioSagittarius
1974LibraScorpio, retrogradeLibra
1975Aquarius, then Pisces from 11:41Libra, retrogradeVirgo
1976CancerLibraScorpio
1977Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 15:28LibraVirgo
1978AriesScorpioScorpio
1979LeoScorpioScorpio
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 06:37ScorpioVirgo
1981TaurusLibra, retrogradeSagittarius
1982Virgo, then Libra from 06:23LibraLibra
1983AquariusLibraVirgo
1984GeminiLibraScorpio
1985ScorpioScorpioVirgo
1986Pisces, then Aries from 22:14ScorpioScorpio
1987Cancer, then Leo from 12:35ScorpioScorpio
1988SagittariusLibra, retrogradeVirgo
1989Aries, then Taurus from 09:53LibraSagittarius
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990VirgoLibraLibra
1991CapricornLibraVirgo
1992Taurus, then Gemini from 00:09ScorpioScorpio
1993LibraScorpioVirgo
1994PiscesScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1995CancerLibraScorpio
1996Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 16:08LibraVirgo
1997AriesLibraSagittarius
1998Leo, then Virgo from 16:32ScorpioLibra
1999Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 15:04ScorpioVirgo
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000TaurusScorpioScorpio
2001Virgo, then Libra from 05:27Libra, retrogradeLibra
2002AquariusLibraScorpio
2003GeminiLibraScorpio
2004ScorpioLibraVirgo
2005Pisces, then Aries from 19:40ScorpioSagittarius
2006LeoScorpioLibra
2007SagittariusScorpio, retrogradeVirgo
2008Aries, then Taurus from 09:31Libra, retrogradeScorpio
2009VirgoLibraLibra
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010Capricorn, then Aquarius from 14:24LibraScorpio
2011Taurus, then Gemini from 14:15ScorpioScorpio
2012LibraScorpioVirgo
2013PiscesScorpioSagittarius
2014CancerLibra, retrogradeLibra
2015ScorpioLibraVirgo
2016AriesLibraScorpio
2017Leo, then Virgo from 11:19LibraLibra
2018CapricornScorpioScorpio
2019TaurusScorpioScorpio
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020Virgo, then Libra from 05:54Scorpio, retrogradeVirgo
2021AquariusLibra, retrogradeSagittarius
2022Gemini, then Cancer from 16:11LibraLibra
2023Libra, then Scorpio from 11:05LibraVirgo
2024Pisces, then Aries from 20:35ScorpioScorpio
2025LeoScorpioLibra

Moon at midnight and the minute it changed sign, Mercury and Venus at noon, all Greenwich time. Your exact placements need your birth time and place. Find your exact Moon sign

How common is a October 15 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,261 babies were born on October 15 each year. That makes it number 132 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 1% more than an average day.

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The Libra in you

Your gift

Grace. You can make a hard moment feel lighter and a plain room feel lovely.

Your growing edge

Choosing. Seeing every side can make it hard to stand on one.

Your decan, the third part of Libra

Ruled by Mercury

Mercury adds wit and words. You are a natural diplomat and storyteller, and conversation is one of your great pleasures.

Read about the third decan of Libra

Questions about October 15

What zodiac sign is October 15?

If you were born on October 15, your Sun sign is Libra.

Is October 15 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Libra all day on October 15 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Libra.

What is the birthday star for October 15?

Spica gets its yearly visit from the Sun on October 17, 2 days after your birthday. The ear of wheat in the Virgin's hand, and one of the most fortunate stars in the whole sky. It is said to bring a gift, a talent that seems to come from nowhere.

What was the Moon sign on October 15?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On October 15 2025 the Moon was in Leo, and on October 15 2021 it was in Aquarius. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on October 15?

On October 15 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Virgo, the maiden, even though the sign is Libra. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

Your Sun sign is one star in a whole sky. Your Moon and rising sign tell the rest of your story.

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