Born on September 9
September 9 zodiac sign
If you were born on September 9, your Sun sign is Virgo.
The harvest season, gathering, sorting and making things whole.
On September 9 the Sun stands between 15° and 18° Virgo, in the 2nd decan of the sign.
Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 9, 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
Zosma
The Sun reaches Zosma on September 4 every year, 5 days before your birthday. The back of the Lion. A star for people who carry weight for others, and grow strong doing it.
Zosma sits at 11° Virgo.
The stars truly behind your Sun
On September 9 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 9 in every year from 1940 to 2025
The Sun is in Virgo on September 9, 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 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 20:46 | Virgo | Leo |
| 1941 | Aries, then Taurus from 13:32 | Libra | Libra |
| 1942 | Leo, then Virgo from 07:31 | Libra | Leo |
| 1943 | Capricorn | Libra | Virgo |
| 1944 | Gemini | Virgo, retrograde | Libra |
| 1945 | Libra | Leo | Leo |
| 1946 | Aquarius | Virgo | Scorpio |
| 1947 | Gemini, then Cancer from 06:13 | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1948 | Sagittarius | Libra | Leo |
| 1949 | Aries | Libra | Libra |
The 1950s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Leo | Libra, retrograde | Leo |
| 1951 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 19:07 | Virgo, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1952 | Taurus, then Gemini from 16:06 | Virgo | Libra |
| 1953 | Virgo, then Libra from 13:28 | Virgo | Leo |
| 1954 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 07:31 | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1955 | Gemini | Libra | Virgo |
| 1956 | Scorpio | Libra | Leo |
| 1957 | Pisces | Virgo, retrograde | Libra |
| 1958 | Cancer | Leo | Leo |
| 1959 | Sagittarius | Virgo | Virgo |
The 1960s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Taurus | Virgo | Libra |
| 1961 | Virgo | Libra | Leo |
| 1962 | Capricorn | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1963 | Taurus, then Gemini from 06:46 | Libra, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1964 | Libra, then Scorpio from 16:20 | Virgo, retrograde | Leo |
| 1965 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 11:57 | Virgo | Libra |
| 1966 | Gemini, then Cancer from 05:27 | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1967 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 20:40 | Virgo | Leo |
| 1968 | Aries | Libra | Libra |
| 1969 | Leo | Libra | Leo |
The 1970s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 20:52 | Virgo, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 1971 | Taurus | Leo | Virgo |
| 1972 | Libra | Virgo | Leo |
| 1973 | Aquarius | Virgo | Libra |
| 1974 | Gemini | Libra | Virgo |
| 1975 | Scorpio | Libra | Leo |
| 1976 | Pisces, then Aries from 16:18 | Libra, retrograde | Libra |
| 1977 | Cancer, then Leo from 12:14 | Virgo, retrograde | Leo |
| 1978 | Sagittarius | Leo | Scorpio |
| 1979 | Aries, then Taurus from 14:13 | Virgo | Virgo |
The 1980s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Virgo | Virgo | Leo |
| 1981 | Capricorn | Libra | Libra |
| 1982 | Taurus, then Gemini from 10:58 | Libra | Virgo |
| 1983 | Libra | Virgo, retrograde | Leo |
| 1984 | Pisces | Virgo | Libra |
| 1985 | Cancer | Virgo | Leo |
| 1986 | Scorpio | Virgo | Scorpio |
| 1987 | Aries | Libra | Virgo |
| 1988 | Leo, then Virgo from 14:48 | Libra | Leo |
| 1989 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 13:14 | Libra | Libra |
The 1990s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Taurus | Virgo, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1991 | Virgo, then Libra from 11:52 | Leo | Leo |
| 1992 | Aquarius | Virgo | Libra |
| 1993 | Gemini | Virgo | Leo |
| 1994 | Libra, then Scorpio from 00:26 | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1995 | Pisces | Libra | Virgo |
| 1996 | Leo | Libra, retrograde | Leo |
| 1997 | Sagittarius | Virgo, retrograde | Libra |
| 1998 | Aries, then Taurus from 14:17 | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1999 | Virgo | Virgo | Leo |
The 2000s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 14:45 | Libra | Libra |
| 2001 | Taurus, then Gemini from 09:41 | Libra | Leo |
| 2002 | Libra | Libra | Scorpio |
| 2003 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 08:07 | Virgo, retrograde | Virgo |
| 2004 | Cancer | Leo | Leo |
| 2005 | Scorpio | Virgo | Libra |
| 2006 | Aries | Virgo | Virgo |
| 2007 | Leo | Libra | Leo |
| 2008 | Capricorn | Libra | Libra |
| 2009 | Taurus | Libra, retrograde | Leo |
The 2010s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Virgo, then Libra from 09:01 | Virgo, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 2011 | Aquarius | Virgo | Virgo |
| 2012 | Gemini, then Cancer from 16:50 | Virgo | Leo |
| 2013 | Libra, then Scorpio from 01:45 | Libra | Libra |
| 2014 | Pisces, then Aries from 23:34 | Libra | Virgo |
| 2015 | Cancer, then Leo from 02:36 | Libra | Leo |
| 2016 | Sagittarius | Virgo, retrograde | Libra |
| 2017 | Aries, then Taurus from 16:23 | Leo | Leo |
| 2018 | Virgo | Virgo | Scorpio |
| 2019 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:24 | Virgo | Virgo |
The 2020s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Gemini | Libra | Leo |
| 2021 | Libra | Libra | Libra |
| 2022 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 04:43 | Libra | Virgo |
| 2023 | Cancer | Virgo, retrograde | Leo |
| 2024 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 17:26 | Virgo | Libra |
| 2025 | Aries | 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
How common is a September 9 birthday?
In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 12,301 babies were born on September 9 each year. That makes it number 1 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 11% 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 second part of Virgo
Ruled by Saturn
Saturn brings discipline and long patience. You are dependable to the core, and your work tends to stand the test of time.
Questions about September 9
What zodiac sign is September 9?
If you were born on September 9, your Sun sign is Virgo.
Is September 9 a cusp birthday?
No. The Sun is in Virgo all day on September 9 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Virgo.
What is the birthday star for September 9?
The Sun reaches Zosma on September 4 every year, 5 days before your birthday. The back of the Lion. A star for people who carry weight for others, and grow strong doing it.
What was the Moon sign on September 9?
It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On September 9 2025 the Moon was in Aries, and on September 9 2023 it was in Cancer. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.
What constellation is the Sun in on September 9?
On September 9 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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