Virgo: August 23 - September 22

Sign: Mutable

Elements: Earth

Ruling Planets: Mercury

Colors: Yellow-green, brown, & cream

Plants: narcissus, vervain, herbs

Metal: Mercury

Tarot: The Hermit

Animals: Bats, porcupine, & mink

Body parts: Duodenum, spleen, small intestine, abdominal organs, colon, & toenails

Characteristics:

  • Altruism & honest
  • Self- improvement
  • Health & Hygiene
  • Efficiency & reliability
  • Service & modesty
  • Veiled strength & sensuality
  • Logic & decisiveness

Positive Attributes:

  • Excellent eye for detail
  • Superhuman organizational skills
  • Dedicated
  • Modest
  • Meticulous & Hardworking
  • Sympathetic & Supportive
  • Humanitarian

Negative Attributes:

  • Critical
  • Unable to accept relations for what they are
  • Hypochondriac
  • Inveterate worrier
  • Overly dogmatic
  • Undemonstrative
  • Overdemanding