Virgo & The Chinese Zodiac
Bridging Western Astrology and Eastern Tradition
Virgo (Western)
Virgo, an Earth sign ruled by Mercury, is associated with precision, analysis, service, and a meticulous nature. Virgos are often practical, organized, and dedicated to improvement.
Chinese Zodiac (Eastern)
The Chinese Zodiac is a 12-year cycle, with each year represented by an animal sign. Your sign is determined by your lunar birth year, influencing personality and destiny.
Important Distinction
"Virgo" is a Western sun sign based on the month of birth. The Chinese Zodiac sign is based on the lunar year. Therefore, "Virgo" is not a sign in the Chinese Zodiac system.
A person born under the Virgo sun sign (approx. Aug 23 - Sep 22) can be born in any year of the 12 Chinese animal cycle.
Example: A Virgo's Chinese Sign
A person born on September 10, 1992 is a Virgo in Western astrology. Since 1992 was the Year of the Monkey in the Chinese Zodiac, their combined profile is a Virgo Monkey.
This blend creates a personality that is both detail-oriented and inventive, capable of solving problems with cleverness and precision.
The 12 Chinese Zodiac Animals
Find which animal corresponds to your birth year to discover your combined astrological profile.