Born on September 15
September 15 zodiac sign
If you were born on September 15, your Sun sign is Virgo.
The harvest season, gathering, sorting and making things whole.
On September 15 the Sun stands between 21° and 23° Virgo, in the 3rd decan of the sign.
Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 15, wherever in the world you were born.
Find your exact Sun degree
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.
Your birthday star
Denebola
Every year on September 14, the eve of your birthday, the Sun passes Denebola. The tip of the Lion's tail. Its people walk their own way and think thoughts nobody else is thinking yet.
Denebola sits at 21° Virgo.
The stars truly behind your Sun
On September 15 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Leo, the lion, even though the sign is Virgo. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.
September 15 in every year from 1940 to 2025
The Sun is in Virgo on September 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
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Pisces | Libra | Leo |
| 1941 | Cancer | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1942 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 23:58 | Libra | Virgo |
| 1943 | Aries | Libra, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1944 | Leo, then Virgo from 11:01 | Virgo, retrograde | Libra |
| 1945 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 10:12 | Virgo | Leo |
| 1946 | Taurus | Virgo | Scorpio |
| 1947 | Virgo, then Libra from 10:16 | Libra | Virgo |
| 1948 | Aquarius | Libra | Leo |
| 1949 | Gemini | Libra | Scorpio |
The 1950s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Libra, then Scorpio from 00:27 | Virgo, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1951 | Pisces | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1952 | Leo | Virgo | Libra |
| 1953 | Sagittarius | Virgo | Leo |
| 1954 | Aries, then Taurus from 13:45 | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1955 | Virgo | Libra | Virgo |
| 1956 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 10:28 | Libra, retrograde | Leo |
| 1957 | Taurus, then Gemini from 07:27 | Virgo, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 1958 | Libra | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1959 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 05:54 | Virgo | Virgo |
The 1960s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Cancer | Libra | Libra |
| 1961 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 23:55 | Libra | Leo |
| 1962 | Aries | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1963 | Leo, then Virgo from 22:48 | Libra, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1964 | Capricorn | Virgo | Leo |
| 1965 | Taurus | Virgo | Scorpio |
| 1966 | Virgo, then Libra from 08:33 | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1967 | Aquarius | Libra | Leo |
| 1968 | Gemini, then Cancer from 12:29 | Libra | Libra |
| 1969 | Libra, then Scorpio from 00:25 | Libra | Leo |
The 1970s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Pisces, then Aries from 23:35 | Virgo, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 1971 | Leo | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1972 | Sagittarius | Virgo | Leo |
| 1973 | Aries, then Taurus from 14:59 | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1974 | Virgo | Libra | Virgo |
| 1975 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 17:52 | Libra | Leo |
| 1976 | Gemini | Libra, retrograde | Libra |
| 1977 | Libra | Virgo | Leo |
| 1978 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 04:10 | Virgo | Scorpio |
| 1979 | Cancer | Virgo | Virgo |
The 1980s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 13:28 | Libra | Leo |
| 1981 | Aries | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1982 | Leo, then Virgo from 18:58 | Libra | Virgo |
| 1983 | Capricorn | Virgo, retrograde | Leo |
| 1984 | Taurus | Virgo | Libra |
| 1985 | Virgo, then Libra from 08:34 | Virgo | Leo |
| 1986 | Aquarius | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1987 | Gemini, then Cancer from 16:22 | Libra | Virgo |
| 1988 | Scorpio | Libra | Leo |
| 1989 | Pisces, then Aries from 23:39 | Libra, retrograde | Scorpio |
The 1990s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Leo | Virgo, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1991 | Sagittarius | Virgo | Leo |
| 1992 | Aries, then Taurus from 09:47 | Virgo | Libra |
| 1993 | Virgo | Libra | Leo |
| 1994 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 10:43 | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1995 | Gemini | Libra | Virgo |
| 1996 | Libra | Virgo, retrograde | Leo |
| 1997 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 05:00 | Virgo | Scorpio |
| 1998 | Cancer | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1999 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 18:35 | Virgo | Leo |
The 2000s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Aries | Libra | Libra |
| 2001 | Leo, then Virgo from 19:40 | Libra | Leo |
| 2002 | Capricorn | Libra, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 2003 | Taurus | Virgo, retrograde | Virgo |
| 2004 | Virgo, then Libra from 04:54 | Virgo | Leo |
| 2005 | Aquarius | Virgo | Scorpio |
| 2006 | Gemini, then Cancer from 02:54 | Libra | Virgo |
| 2007 | Scorpio | Libra | Leo |
| 2008 | Pisces, then Aries from 21:40 | Libra | Libra |
| 2009 | Leo | Libra, retrograde | Leo |
The 2010s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 20:30 | Virgo | Scorpio |
| 2011 | Aries, then Taurus from 19:25 | Virgo | Libra |
| 2012 | Virgo | Virgo | Leo |
| 2013 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 12:06 | Libra | Scorpio |
| 2014 | Gemini | Libra | Virgo |
| 2015 | Libra | Libra | Leo |
| 2016 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 02:23 | Virgo, retrograde | Libra |
| 2017 | Cancer | Virgo | Leo |
| 2018 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 00:46 | Virgo | Scorpio |
| 2019 | Aries | Libra | Libra |
The 2020s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Leo, then Virgo from 18:38 | Libra | Leo |
| 2021 | Capricorn | Libra | Scorpio |
| 2022 | Taurus, then Gemini from 20:16 | Libra, retrograde | Virgo |
| 2023 | Virgo, then Libra from 17:45 | Virgo, retrograde | Leo |
| 2024 | Aquarius | Virgo | Libra |
| 2025 | Gemini, then Cancer from 00:31 | Virgo | Leo |
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
Eclipses on September 15
Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on September 15, Greenwich time.
- 1951, penumbral lunar eclipse at 12:26
How common is a September 15 birthday?
In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 12,087 babies were born on September 15 each year. That makes it number 8 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 9% more than an average day.
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The Virgo in you
Devotion. You make the world work, one thoughtful fix at a time.
Perfection. The bar you hold yourself to can be higher than anyone ever asked.
Your decan, the third part of Virgo
Ruled by Venus
Venus softens Virgo with a love of beauty and comfort. You care for people through practical gifts, good food and a lovingly kept home.
Questions about September 15
What zodiac sign is September 15?
If you were born on September 15, your Sun sign is Virgo.
Is September 15 a cusp birthday?
No. The Sun is in Virgo all day on September 15 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Virgo.
What is the birthday star for September 15?
Every year on September 14, the eve of your birthday, the Sun passes Denebola. The tip of the Lion's tail. Its people walk their own way and think thoughts nobody else is thinking yet.
What was the Moon sign on September 15?
It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On September 15 2024 the Moon was in Aquarius, and on September 15 2021 it was in Capricorn. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.
What constellation is the Sun in on September 15?
On September 15 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Leo, the lion, even though the sign is Virgo. 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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