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Sep 23 — Oct 22 · Air · cardinal

Libra
zodiac sign

Libra is the sign of partnership, harmony and beauty. Libras seek balance in everything and blossom most in a couple.

DatesSep 23 — Oct 22
ElementAir
Modalitycardinal
RulerVenus

Libra personality

Diplomatic, charming, seeks harmony. Partnership feels like a natural state. What Libra brings to others: tact, beauty and the art of compromise.

Strengths

  • diplomacy
  • a sense of fairness
  • charm
  • aesthetic taste
  • being a good listener

Weaknesses

  • indecisiveness
  • avoiding conflict
  • depending on others’ opinions
  • people-pleasing

The Libra man

The Libra man is courteous, romantic and stylish. He courts beautifully and values grace in a partner. He dislikes scenes and rudeness and makes decisions slowly.

The Libra woman

The Libra woman is elegant, friendly and feminine. She creates harmony around her and expects respect and a beautiful relationship. Arguments drain her.

Libra in love

For Libra, love is a union of equals. They need a partner they can talk everything through with, go to beautiful places with and build a life on compromise.

With Venus in Libra: loves gracefully and harmoniously. Values aesthetics, courtesy and equal partnership. With Mars in Libra: acts through agreements. Gallant and attentive to the partner in passion.

Emotions and the Moon

If the Moon is also in Libra, emotions work like this: seeks harmony and avoids conflict. Struggles with rudeness and chaos.

In friendship and conflict

As a friend Libra is the diplomat: reconciles friends and knows the best places in town. In an argument — avoids open conflict and weighs things up for too long instead of saying it straight.

Libra career

Libra suits law, diplomacy, design, fashion, the arts, HR, negotiation, consulting and working in pairs or teams. At work Libra’s strength is finds compromises, builds partnerships and takes care of style.

Stone, color and day

Stoneopal, lapis lazuli
Colorlight blue, powder pink
DayFriday
Ruling planetVenus

Libra compatibility

By Sun signs, Libra gets along most easily with Gemini, Aquarius, Leo. The hardest matches are Taurus, Pisces — but a natal chart comparison often changes the picture.

Born on the cusp of two signs? The exact sign depends on the year and time of birth — calculate your natal chart to be sure.

Are you and your partner compatible?

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FAQ

What are the dates of Libra?

Libra covers people born Sep 23 — Oct 22. In different years the boundaries can shift by a day.

What element is Libra?

Libra is a air sign of the cardinal modality, ruled by Venus.

Who is Libra most compatible with?

Traditionally with Gemini, Aquarius, Leo.

What is Libra’s lucky stone?

Traditionally opal, lapis lazuli. Lucky color: light blue, powder pink; lucky day: Friday.

What is the Libra man like?

The Libra man is courteous, romantic and stylish. He courts beautifully and values grace in a partner. He dislikes scenes and rudeness and makes decisions slowly.

Are you compatible as a couple?Free calculation by natal charts