September 20 Birthday
Zodiac sign, birthstone, birth flower and more for everyone born on September 20.
The zodiac sign for September 20 is
Virgo
Virgo runs August 23 – September 22. September 20 is day 29 of 31 in Virgo season, in the 3rd decan.
September 20 is on the Cusp of Beauty (Virgo–Libra).
People born near a sign change are often said to share traits of both signs.
Birthstone
Sapphire
Birth flower
Aster
Also morning glory
Ruling planet
Mercury
Decan ruler: Venus
How common
#6 of 366
12,162 US births a year
Day of the year
Day 263
Day 264 in a leap year
September 20 zodiac sign: Virgo
Virgo is an earth sign ruled by Mercury, which gives it a reputation for sharp, practical thinking. Virgos are said to notice what others miss and to like being useful.
| Symbol | ♍ Maiden |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 23 – September 22 |
| Element | Earth |
| Modality | Mutable |
| Ruling planet | Mercury |
| Traits | analytical, practical, modest, hardworking |
| Strengths | Careful, reliable, helpful and good at details. |
| Weaknesses | Overcritical, a worrier and hard on themselves. |
| Opposite sign | Pisces |
| Most compatible with | Taurus, Cancer, Scorpio, Capricorn, Pisces |
The 3rd decan of Virgo
Each sign is split into three decans of about ten days. September 20 falls in the 3rd decan, which is co-ruled by Venus, the planet of Taurus. Astrologers say this adds a touch of Taurus (steady, patient) to the Virgo personality.
September 20 birthstone: Sapphire
Everyone born in September shares the same birthstone.
| Stone | Color | Hardness (Mohs) | Said to symbolize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapphire | Blue | 9 | Wisdom, loyalty and nobility |
September 20 birth flower: Aster and Morning glory
- Aster: love, wisdom and faith
- Morning glory: affection
More about September birthdays
How common is a September 20 birthday?
September 20 is the 6th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 12,162 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 9% more than on an average day.
Based on US birth records, 1994–2014. See every date ranked.
What day of the week was September 20?
Here’s the day of the week September 20 fell on each year, and the Chinese zodiac animal for someone born that day.
| Birth date | Day of the week | Chinese zodiac |
|---|---|---|
| September 20, 2030 | Friday | Metal Dog |
| September 20, 2029 | Thursday | Earth Rooster |
| September 20, 2028 | Wednesday | Earth Monkey |
| September 20, 2027 | Monday | Fire Goat |
| September 20, 2026 | Sunday | Fire Horse |
| September 20, 2025 | Saturday | Wood Snake |
| September 20, 2024 | Friday | Wood Dragon |
| September 20, 2023 | Wednesday | Water Rabbit |
| September 20, 2022 | Tuesday | Water Tiger |
| September 20, 2021 | Monday | Metal Ox |
| September 20, 2020 | Sunday | Metal Rat |
| September 20, 2019 | Friday | Earth Pig |
| September 20, 2018 | Thursday | Earth Dog |
| September 20, 2017 | Wednesday | Fire Rooster |
| September 20, 2016 | Tuesday | Fire Monkey |
| September 20, 2015 | Sunday | Wood Goat |
| September 20, 2014 | Saturday | Wood Horse |
| September 20, 2013 | Friday | Water Snake |
| September 20, 2012 | Thursday | Water Dragon |
| September 20, 2011 | Tuesday | Metal Rabbit |
| September 20, 2010 | Monday | Metal Tiger |
| September 20, 2009 | Sunday | Earth Ox |
| September 20, 2008 | Saturday | Earth Rat |
| September 20, 2007 | Thursday | Fire Pig |
| September 20, 2006 | Wednesday | Fire Dog |
| September 20, 2005 | Tuesday | Wood Rooster |
| September 20, 2004 | Monday | Wood Monkey |
| September 20, 2003 | Saturday | Water Goat |
| September 20, 2002 | Friday | Water Horse |
| September 20, 2001 | Thursday | Metal Snake |
| September 20, 2000 | Wednesday | Metal Dragon |
| September 20, 1999 | Monday | Earth Rabbit |
| September 20, 1998 | Sunday | Earth Tiger |
| September 20, 1997 | Saturday | Fire Ox |
| September 20, 1996 | Friday | Fire Rat |
| September 20, 1995 | Wednesday | Wood Pig |
| September 20, 1994 | Tuesday | Wood Dog |
| September 20, 1993 | Monday | Water Rooster |
| September 20, 1992 | Sunday | Water Monkey |
| September 20, 1991 | Friday | Metal Goat |
| September 20, 1990 | Thursday | Metal Horse |
| September 20, 1989 | Wednesday | Earth Snake |
| September 20, 1988 | Tuesday | Earth Dragon |
| September 20, 1987 | Sunday | Fire Rabbit |
| September 20, 1986 | Saturday | Fire Tiger |
| September 20, 1985 | Friday | Wood Ox |
| September 20, 1984 | Thursday | Wood Rat |
| September 20, 1983 | Tuesday | Water Pig |
| September 20, 1982 | Monday | Water Dog |
| September 20, 1981 | Sunday | Metal Rooster |
| September 20, 1980 | Saturday | Metal Monkey |
| September 20, 1979 | Thursday | Earth Goat |
| September 20, 1978 | Wednesday | Earth Horse |
| September 20, 1977 | Tuesday | Fire Snake |
| September 20, 1976 | Monday | Fire Dragon |
| September 20, 1975 | Saturday | Wood Rabbit |
| September 20, 1974 | Friday | Wood Tiger |
| September 20, 1973 | Thursday | Water Ox |
| September 20, 1972 | Wednesday | Water Rat |
| September 20, 1971 | Monday | Metal Pig |
| September 20, 1970 | Sunday | Metal Dog |
| September 20, 1969 | Saturday | Earth Rooster |
| September 20, 1968 | Friday | Earth Monkey |
| September 20, 1967 | Wednesday | Fire Goat |
| September 20, 1966 | Tuesday | Fire Horse |
| September 20, 1965 | Monday | Wood Snake |
| September 20, 1964 | Sunday | Wood Dragon |
| September 20, 1963 | Friday | Water Rabbit |
| September 20, 1962 | Thursday | Water Tiger |
| September 20, 1961 | Wednesday | Metal Ox |
| September 20, 1960 | Tuesday | Metal Rat |
| September 20, 1959 | Sunday | Earth Pig |
| September 20, 1958 | Saturday | Earth Dog |
| September 20, 1957 | Friday | Fire Rooster |
| September 20, 1956 | Thursday | Fire Monkey |
| September 20, 1955 | Tuesday | Wood Goat |
| September 20, 1954 | Monday | Wood Horse |
| September 20, 1953 | Sunday | Water Snake |
| September 20, 1952 | Saturday | Water Dragon |
| September 20, 1951 | Thursday | Metal Rabbit |
| September 20, 1950 | Wednesday | Metal Tiger |
| September 20, 1949 | Tuesday | Earth Ox |
| September 20, 1948 | Monday | Earth Rat |
| September 20, 1947 | Saturday | Fire Pig |
| September 20, 1946 | Friday | Fire Dog |
| September 20, 1945 | Thursday | Wood Rooster |
| September 20, 1944 | Wednesday | Wood Monkey |
| September 20, 1943 | Monday | Water Goat |
| September 20, 1942 | Sunday | Water Horse |
| September 20, 1941 | Saturday | Metal Snake |
| September 20, 1940 | Friday | Metal Dragon |
More about September 20
| Season (Northern Hemisphere) | Summer |
|---|---|
| Day of the year | 263 (264 in a leap year) |
| Days left in the year | 102 (102 in a leap year) |
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September 20 birthday questions
- What zodiac sign is September 20?
- People born on September 20 are Virgo (♍), the Maiden. Virgo season runs from August 23 – September 22.
- What is the birthstone for September 20?
- The birthstone for September 20 is the September birthstone: sapphire.
- What is the birth flower for September 20?
- September’s birth flowers are the aster and morning glory.
- Is September 20 on a cusp?
- Yes. September 20 falls in the Cusp of Beauty, between Virgo and Libra.
- How rare is a September 20 birthday?
- September 20 is the 6th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 12,162 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 9% more than on an average day.
- What day of the year is September 20?
- September 20 is day 263 of the year, or day 264 in a leap year.