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Born on September 3: Virgo

Quick facts

Sign
♍︎ Virgo
Element
Earth
Modality
Mutable
Ruler
Mercury
Decan
Decan 2 · Saturn
Sun degree
10° Virgo (noon, averaged over the years)
Birthday number
3
Day 246 of the year

Virgo, decan 2

Sub-ruler: Saturn

Discipline and a sense of duty come into Virgo care through Saturn. You are the person who shows up on time, keeps the promise and reads the terms before signing. Long projects don’t frighten you; you break them into pieces and finish them one by one. Severity is the shadow side, a tendency to judge yourself and others by standards that leave little room for being human. Rest counts as productive. Let the people close to you see the soft side you keep for safe moments, and remember that warmth can be scheduled just like anything else.

Birthday number 3

Words, color and laughter follow you around. This number belongs to storytellers, hosts and anyone who can turn a dull afternoon into an event. You think out loud, make friends in waiting rooms and have more ideas before lunch than some people have in a week. Creativity is your natural currency. The flip side is scattered energy: five half-finished projects and a dozen open tabs. Pick one thing to complete this month and give it your full voice. Finished work carries your talent further than promising starts.

Born in September

Something in September feels like a fresh notebook: cooler air, new schedules, a wish to sort things out. Its people are often organized and fair-minded. Virgo governs most of the month with attention to detail, practicality and quiet helpfulness; Libra takes the stage at the autumn equinox, around the 23rd, adding charm, diplomacy and a feel for balance. Sapphire, the deep blue birthstone, has long represented wisdom and sincerity. The aster, a star-shaped birth flower, is a symbol of patience and love that lasts. September friends are the ones who notice the details and still make everyone feel welcome.

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Famous people born on September 3

  1. Mario Draghi (1947)Italian economist, academic, banker and politician; former prime minister of Italy
  2. Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1936)Tunisian politician
  3. Carl David Anderson (1905)American physicist
  4. Charlie Sheen (1965)American actor (born 1965)
  5. Jérôme Boateng (1988)German association football player
  6. Urho Kekkonen (1900)eighth President of Finland (1900–1986)
  7. Eduardo Galeano (1940)Uruguayan writer and journalist (1940–2015)
  8. Ryōji Noyori (1938)Japanese chemist (1938 - )

Source: Wikidata (CC0); ranked by the number of Wikipedia languages.

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Virgo traits

Frequently asked questions

What zodiac sign is September 3?

People born on September 3 are Virgo (August 23 – September 22). Element: Earth; ruling planet: Mercury.

What are people born on September 3 like?

They are born in decan 2 of Virgo, sub-ruled by Saturn. Discipline and a sense of duty come into Virgo care through Saturn. You are the person who shows up on time, keeps the promise and reads the terms before signing. Long projects don’t frighten you; you break them into pieces and finish them one by one. Severity is the shadow side, a tendency to judge yourself and others by standards that leave little room for being human. Rest counts as productive. Let the people close to you see the soft side you keep for safe moments, and remember that warmth can be scheduled just like anything else.

Which famous people were born on September 3?

Well-known people born on September 3 include Mario Draghi, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Carl David Anderson, Charlie Sheen, Jérôme Boateng.

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The sign is computed from the Sun's position at noon (UTC) for the years 1940–2030; on cusp dates the exact sign depends on the birth time. Decan and numerology readings are traditional symbolic descriptions.