Virgo Zodiac Sign (Kanya)
The Maiden · Sep 17 – Oct 16 (sidereal) · Ruled by Mercury
Virgo (Kanya) is a dual earth sign ruled by Mercury (Budha). It is the sign of analysis, service, and refinement, with a gift for detail and improvement.
Mercury is exalted in Virgo, making it the most intellectually precise sign. Virgo natives are practical, methodical, and devoted to doing things correctly.
Virgo Personality Traits
Strengths
- Precision
- Diligence
- Intelligence
- Service
Weaknesses
- Over-criticism
- Worry
- Perfectionism
Virgo in Love & Relationships
Virgo expresses love through acts of service and steady devotion rather than grand gestures. They seek dependable, intelligent partners.
Most compatible with: Taurus, Capricorn, Cancer. Check a full match with our Kundli Milan calculator.
Virgo Career & Work
Virgo excels in analysis, healthcare, accounting, editing, research, and any detail-oriented profession. Exalted Mercury supports medicine and data work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which planet rules Virgo?
Virgo (Kanya) is ruled by Mercury (Budha), and Mercury is also exalted in Virgo, making the sign exceptionally analytical.
What are Virgo people like?
Virgo natives are analytical, meticulous, practical and service-minded, with a strong drive toward precision and improvement.