Sign profile
Virgo
August 23 – September 22 · Earth · Mutable · ruler Mercury
Virgo is Mercury’s earth sign, read in the tradition for daily work, detail and the body’s upkeep.
What's in Virgo
Nothing is in Virgo at the moment—the sign is empty, which is the ordinary state for most signs most of the time.
Every planet's sign todayVirgo season, to the day
Virgo season next runs 23 August to 23 September. Those are real crossings, computed from the Swiss Ephemeris—the almanac's “August 23 – September 22” is a rounded average, and it is a day out most years.
What touches Virgo in November 2026
Every planet movement this month that touches Virgo, and the part of life it falls in for a Virgo.
- supportiveNew Moon in Scorpio on the 9th—supportive for talk and short trips.sextile · 3rd house
- supportiveMercury turns forward again in Scorpio on the 14th—supportive for talk and short trips.sextile · 3rd house
- tenseThe Sun moves into Sagittarius on the 22nd—tense for home and family.square · 4th house
- tenseFull Moon in Gemini on the 24th—tense for career and standing.square · 10th house
- tenseMars moves into Virgo on the 26th—tense for you.conjunction · 1st house
What a sign gives our astrology engine—and what it doesn't
What the tradition gives Virgo: Mercury as its ruler, earth as its element, and planets that are stronger or weaker in it. What it can’t give: your days—those depend on your whole chart.
How the rulebook reads Virgo
Mercury rules Virgo, and that matters to the scoring in one specific way—not the way most sun-sign writing implies. Nothing gives Mercury extra weight because you are Virgo; the scoring never reads your Sun sign at all. What it does read is the transiting planet’s own condition: a Mercury moving through Virgo is in domicile, and our astrology engine counts that contact for more than the same aspect from a Mercury with no dignity.
In Virgo, Mercury is in domicile and Mercury is exalted; Jupiter is in detriment and Venus is in fall. Those conditions are the whole of what a sign does to a transiting body in our rulebook—the same dignity table the scoring reads, which is why a transit from a planet in its own sign counts for more than the identical angle from one with nothing here.
Right now Virgo’s ruler, Mercury, is in Scorpio, retrograde, holding no dignity either way there.
The other thing a sign gives our astrology engine is geometry. Every transit stands in a whole-sign relation to Virgo—conjunct, sextile, square, trine or opposite—and that relation is fixed by the sign alone, so it is computable without knowing anything else about you. The dated lines above are exactly that, and exactly its limit.
Virgo is an earth sign, with Taurus and Capricorn. That is a fact about the sign and not about the scoring: our rulebook has no element term in it at all. The dated list above is computed for Virgo alone, and it comes out different for Taurus and Capricorn—same element, different geometry.
“Virgo, today the universe is on your side.”
Right now the sky holds what it holds—and whether any of it is “on your side” depends on your own birth chart, not on your being Virgo. Here is what is actually in the sign, and what touches it this month.
Kalendom is the precise and honest horoscope: it reads your natal chart against the real sky and turns months like this into your exact dates.
What the chart doesn't tell you
Sun-sign astrology is the entry point—it's also the least specific bit. Two Virgos born a few hours apart in the same city can have very different days: the rising sign changes about every two hours, and it decides which part of life each planet touches. That is where the mainstream horoscope stops and we keep going.
That's why the calculator asks for your birth time. With it, our astrology engine knows which part of your life each planet is moving through—so a Mars day means something concrete for you, not a generic Virgo blurb.
Your sign is a starting point, not a calendar
Everything above is what the tradition says about Virgo in general. None of it can tell you when—two people born three weeks apart are both Virgo and share almost none of the same strong days. Timing comes from a whole chart meeting a moving sky, so here is one being scored against three real months of it.
We build your natal chart with the Swiss Ephemeris, place it in Placidus houses, then score each day by how the transiting planets aspect your chart—per life area, 0 to 100, with the exact reason. It is astronomy applied to your birth chart, not numerology.
The rulebook encodes that tradition whole—four centuries of transit doctrine, written down as rules you can read, not a model that guessed. Read the methodology.
- Swiss Ephemeris precision
- Your exact birth time and place
- Past dates free to test
Your chart and any past day are free. Unlocking the year ahead is what shows you your own dates—the ones no Virgo page can print.
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This page describes a typical Virgo chart—the average, not you. Your own dates will differ, sometimes by weeks. Compute your real chart to see them. Or test a past date first.