Born on September 28

September 28 zodiac sign

If you were born on September 28, your Sun sign is Libra.

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

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On September 28 the Sun stands between 3° and 6° Libra, in the 1st decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Libra for the whole of September 28, 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.

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Your birthday star

Vindemiatrix

Vindemiatrix gets its yearly visit from the Sun on October 3, 5 days after your birthday. The grape gatherer, which once rose with the dawn on the first morning of the grape harvest. A star of care, patience and gathering what you have grown.

Vindemiatrix sits at 10° Libra.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On September 28 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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September 28 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Libra on September 28, 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
1940Leo, then Virgo from 23:42LibraLeo
1941CapricornScorpioScorpio
1942TaurusLibraVirgo
1943VirgoVirgo, retrogradeVirgo
1944AquariusVirgoScorpio
1945Gemini, then Cancer from 02:39LibraVirgo
1946ScorpioLibraScorpio
1947PiscesLibraLibra
1948Cancer, then Leo from 03:35ScorpioLeo
1949Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 18:07Libra, retrogradeScorpio
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950Aries, then Taurus from 10:08VirgoVirgo
1951Leo, then Virgo from 05:06VirgoVirgo
1952Capricorn, then Aquarius from 17:25LibraScorpio
1953GeminiLibraVirgo
1954LibraLibraScorpio
1955AquariusLibraLibra
1956CancerLibra, retrogradeLeo
1957SagittariusVirgoScorpio
1958AriesVirgoVirgo
1959LeoLibraVirgo
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960CapricornLibraScorpio
1961Taurus, then Gemini from 14:32ScorpioVirgo
1962Virgo, then Libra from 09:08Libra, retrogradeScorpio
1963Capricorn, then Aquarius from 06:04Virgo, retrogradeLibra
1964Gemini, then Cancer from 05:40VirgoLeo
1965ScorpioLibraScorpio
1966PiscesLibraVirgo
1967Cancer, then Leo from 23:42LibraLeo
1968Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 18:45LibraScorpio
1969TaurusLibra, retrogradeVirgo
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970VirgoVirgoScorpio
1971CapricornVirgoLibra
1972GeminiLibraLeo
1973Libra, then Scorpio from 14:18LibraScorpio
1974Aquarius, then Pisces from 08:15ScorpioVirgo
1975Gemini, then Cancer from 03:07Libra, retrogradeLeo
1976SagittariusVirgo, retrogradeScorpio
1977AriesVirgoVirgo
1978LeoLibraScorpio
1979Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 18:40LibraLibra
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980Taurus, then Gemini from 09:21LibraLeo
1981LibraScorpioScorpio
1982AquariusLibra, retrogradeVirgo
1983GeminiVirgoLeo
1984ScorpioVirgoScorpio
1985Pisces, then Aries from 12:43LibraVirgo
1986Cancer, then Leo from 09:40LibraScorpio
1987SagittariusLibraLibra
1988TaurusLibraLeo
1989VirgoVirgo, retrogradeScorpio
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990CapricornVirgoVirgo
1991Taurus, then Gemini from 08:26LibraLeo
1992Libra, then Scorpio from 05:44LibraScorpio
1993PiscesLibraVirgo
1994CancerScorpioScorpio
1995Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 22:31Libra, retrogradeLibra
1996Aries, then Taurus from 22:24VirgoLeo
1997Leo, then Virgo from 10:28VirgoScorpio
1998Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 10:31LibraVirgo
1999TaurusLibraLeo
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000LibraLibraScorpio
2001AquariusLibraVirgo
2002GeminiLibra, retrogradeScorpio
2003ScorpioVirgoLibra
2004Pisces, then Aries from 02:57VirgoLeo
2005LeoLibraScorpio
2006SagittariusLibraVirgo
2007Aries, then Taurus from 14:17ScorpioLeo
2008Virgo, then Libra from 20:06Libra, retrogradeScorpio
2009Capricorn, then Aquarius from 11:07Virgo, retrogradeVirgo
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010Taurus, then Gemini from 06:11VirgoScorpio
2011LibraLibraLibra
2012PiscesLibraLeo
2013CancerLibraScorpio
2014Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 22:51ScorpioVirgo
2015AriesLibra, retrogradeLeo
2016VirgoVirgoScorpio
2017CapricornVirgoVirgo
2018TaurusLibraScorpio
2019Virgo, then Libra from 10:03LibraLibra
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020Aquarius, then Pisces from 15:34ScorpioLeo
2021Gemini, then Cancer from 13:35Libra, retrogradeScorpio
2022ScorpioVirgo, retrogradeVirgo
2023PiscesVirgoLeo
2024LeoLibraScorpio
2025SagittariusLibraVirgo

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 28

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on September 28, Greenwich time.

  • 2015, total lunar eclipse at 02:47
  • 2034, partial lunar eclipse at 02:46

How common is a September 28 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,554 babies were born on September 28 each year. That makes it number 85 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 4% 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 first part of Libra

Ruled by Venus

Venus gets double billing here, as ruler of Libra and of its first decan. Charming, artistic and deeply relational, you are most yourself in good company.

Read about the first decan of Libra

Questions about September 28

What zodiac sign is September 28?

If you were born on September 28, your Sun sign is Libra.

Is September 28 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Libra all day on September 28 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Libra.

What is the birthday star for September 28?

Vindemiatrix gets its yearly visit from the Sun on October 3, 5 days after your birthday. The grape gatherer, which once rose with the dawn on the first morning of the grape harvest. A star of care, patience and gathering what you have grown.

What was the Moon sign on September 28?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On September 28 2025 the Moon was in Sagittarius, and on September 28 2024 it was in Leo. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on September 28?

On September 28 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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