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September 23 – October 22

Libra

Gracious, fair-minded and gifted at bringing people together.

Element
Air
Modality
Cardinal
Ruling planet
♀ Venus
Vedic name
Tula

Libra horoscopes

  • Today

    Libra horoscope today: Self and identity in focus

    The Moon is in Libra, moving through your 1st house of self and identity. Put yourself first in a healthy way: refresh your look, your routines or the way you introduce yourself.

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  • This week

    Libra horoscope this week: Money and values in focus

    The Sun puts the spotlight on your 2nd house of money and values. Review what you own, what you spend and what you truly value.

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  • This month

    Libra horoscope this month: Money and values in focus

    The Sun brings energy and visibility to your 2nd house of money and values. Review what you own, what you spend and what you truly value.

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  • This year

    Libra horoscope this year: Friendship and community in focus

    Jupiter widens your horizons through your 11th house of friendship and community. Friends, groups and future plans bring opportunity.

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Libra personality

Libra is an air sign ruled by Venus, and it tends to seek harmony, beauty and balance. People born under Libra often have a natural sense of fairness and a talent for seeing every side of a situation. They usually value good manners, thoughtful conversation and relationships in which both people feel respected.

As a cardinal sign, Libra often initiates connection. Libras tend to be the ones who smooth over tensions, introduce people and make social situations feel easier. Many have a strong eye for design, style or art and enjoy making their surroundings more pleasant.

Because Libra cares so much about keeping the peace, decisions can feel heavy and conflict can be uncomfortable. Growth often comes from trusting their own preferences, voicing disagreement kindly, and remembering that real harmony sometimes requires an honest conversation.

Libra in love

Libra often thrives in partnership and enjoys the rituals of romance: thoughtful dates, kind words and shared beauty. Libra people tend to look for a relationship of equals, built on respect and conversation.

They often grow most in love when they let a partner see their honest opinions, not just their agreeable side.

Libra as a friend

Libra friends are often gracious hosts and good mediators. They tend to make everyone feel welcome and are usually happy to help friends see a problem from a new angle. They value friendships that feel balanced, with care flowing both ways.

Libra at work

Libra tends to do well in work that involves negotiation, collaboration or aesthetics. Their diplomacy often makes them valuable in client-facing roles and team settings.

Libras usually prefer pleasant, cooperative workplaces and may find heavy conflict draining over time.

Paths that often suit Libra: Mediator, Lawyer, Graphic or interior designer, Human resources, Diplomat or public relations, Wedding or event planner, Stylist.

Wellbeing

Libra often benefits from balance in daily life: time with others matched by time alone, activity matched by rest. Graceful forms of movement such as dance, pilates or a walk with a friend tend to suit this sign. A calm, attractive space at home can also help Libra unwind.

Why do Libra dates change?

Sign dates are approximate because the Sun’s entry into each sign shifts by up to a day from year to year, depending on the calendar, leap years and your time zone. If you were born near the start or end of a sign, a birth chart calculated with your exact date, time and place will show which sign the Sun was actually in.

Libra FAQ

What are Libra dates?

Libra dates are roughly September 23 to October 22. The exact boundaries can move by about a day from year to year.

What signs are compatible with Libra?

Libra often connects well with Gemini, Aquarius and Leo. These signs tend to share its sociability and appreciation for good conversation.

What is the Libra symbol?

The Libra symbol is the Scales, written ♎. It is the only zodiac symbol that is an object, and it reflects the sign’s focus on balance and fairness.

Why are Libras called indecisive?

Libras often weigh every option carefully because they want to be fair. That can look like indecision, but it also makes them thoughtful decision-makers once they commit.

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