Dates
Aug 23 - Sep 22
Virgos
Element
Earth
Sign Ruler
Mercury
Virgos
About
The sixth zodiac sign, individuals of this sign are often referred to as Virgoans. It is one of three earth signs, alongside Capricorn and Taurus. In Indian zodiac tradition, Virgo has the meaning of maiden.
Trivia
The sign is closely associated with Astraea from Greek Mythology. Astraea was the last immortal to follow the gods to Olympus at the end of the Silver Age. In the 1940s, the US Navy named an attack cargo ship the USS Virgo after the constellation. Additionally, in 2022, Beyoncé released a song called "Virgo's Groove."
