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September 10 birthdayZodiac sign, famous birthdays, personality and your 2027 numbers

The short answer

September 10 is a Virgo birthday in the second decan of Virgo with birthday number 1 and a Personal Year 3 in 2027; Jack Ma (1964), Arthur Compton (1892) and Colin Firth (1960) were born on September 10 too.

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September 10 zodiac sign: Virgo

Sun sign

Virgo

Sun at noon UTC

16.9° to 18.3° Virgo

Decan

Second of Virgo, 10° to 20°

Element and mode

Earth, mutable

Ruling planet

Mercury

In every one of the 91 years from 1940 to 2030 the Sun stood in Virgo for the whole of September 10, in every time zone on Earth, between 16.9° and 18.3° of the sign at noon UTC, so a September 10 birthday is a Virgo birthday whatever the year or the hour.

At noon UTC on September 10 the Sun is in the second decan of Virgo, 10° to 20°, in every one of those years, a face that belongs to Venus in the Chaldean order and is read through Capricorn, ruled by Saturn, by triplicity; in most years the decan runs from September 3 to September 12, and September 10 is its eighth day.

In most years September 10 is the 19th day of the Sun’s season in Virgo, which runs from August 23 to September 22 counted at noon UTC, with twelve days of it still to come. September 10 is the 253rd day of a common year and the 254th of a leap year, with 112 days of the year still to come after it.

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Famous September 10 birthdays

The earliest born of the twelve is Pope Julius III, in 1487, and the most recent Guy Ritchie, in 1968; three of them were born after 1949.

Born since 1950

• Jack Ma (born 1964), Chinese businessman
• Colin Firth (born 1960), English actor and producer
• Guy Ritchie (born 1968), English filmmaker

Born from 1900 to 1949

• Karl Lagerfeld (1933–2019), German fashion designer
• Jared Diamond (born 1937), American scientist, historian, and author
• Stephen Jay Gould (1941–2002), American biologist and historian of science

Born in the 1800s

• Arthur Compton (1892–1962), American physicist
• Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914), American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist
• Georges Bataille (1897–1962), French intellectual and literary figure
• Franz Werfel (1890–1945), Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright and poet

Born before 1800

• Pope Julius III (1487–1555), pope of the Catholic Church from 1550 to 1555
• Henry Purcell (1659–1695), English composer

Birthdays from Wikidata, checked against Wikipedia’s “On this day” births: the twelve best known of the 74 people the Almanac’s table keeps for September 10, by how many Wikipedia editions cover them, with dates before the calendar reform as the sources give them.

September 10 birthday personality

Venus, in her fall in Virgo, takes the middle decan in the Chaldean scheme while Capricorn lends Saturn’s patience, so tradition reads a kindness that shows itself in practical help rather than in words. It asks whether the giver can also receive.

The 10th adds 1 and 0 to make 1 again, and numerologists read the zero as an amplifier: the 1’s initiative with more room around it. It is read as a birthday for starting over well. With earth, the 1 is read as a quiet pioneer: the first to try a better way of doing an ordinary thing, and the last to boast of it.

A question to carry from September 10: what would your care for doing things well begin today if no one needed to approve it first?

The Sun in Virgo and the number 1 are only part of the story: your Moon, your rising sign and the rest of your chart have as much to say, and the tradition offers all this as a mirror, never a verdict.

Birthday number 1

Born on the 10th, 1 + 0 = 1, so your birthday number is 1: a 1 vibration supports initiative, courage, leadership, and clear beginnings, with initiative and self-direction as its gift and impatience, isolation, or ego pressure as its strain.

Your 2027 numbers

For a birthday on September 10 the house method reduces the birth month and the day on their own and adds the Universal Year of 2027, 11 (2 + 0 + 2 + 7 = 11, a master number kept whole), as it stands: September, the 9th month, gives 9, the 10th reduces to 1, and 9 + 1 + 11 = 21, which reduces to 3, so 2027 is your Personal Year 3.

A Personal Year 3 is read as a year of expression, friendship and creative play, when what you make and say carries further than usual. Under the Universal Year 11 the reading adds inspiration, with the caution to finish what the bright ideas begin.

Personal Months of 2027, a Personal Year 3: Jan 4 Feb 5 Mar 6 Apr 7 May 8 Jun 9 Jul 1 Aug 11 Sep 3 Oct 4 Nov 5 Dec 6

In 2027 September 10 falls on a Friday, the day the old reckoning gives to Venus, and is a Personal Day 4 (3 + 10 = 13, then 4) in a Personal Month 3 (3 + 9 = 12, then 3), while August is a master month 11; the Personal Year itself turns on 1 January, not on the birthday.

September birthstone and birth flower

Birthstone

Sapphire

Birth flowers

Aster, and morning glory as the second flower

September’s sapphire comes from the modern list (the Jewelers of America list of 1912, as since revised), and its aster and morning glory from The Old Farmer’s Almanac.

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