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September 4 Birthday

Zodiac sign, birthstone, birth flower and more for everyone born on September 4.

The zodiac sign for September 4 is

Virgo

Virgo runs August 23 – September 22. September 4 is day 13 of 31 in Virgo season, in the 2nd decan.

Zodiac sign

Virgo

Maiden · Earth · Mutable

Birthstone

Sapphire

Birth flower

Aster

Also morning glory

Ruling planet

Mercury

Decan ruler: Saturn

How common

#142 of 366

11,267 US births a year

Day of the year

Day 247

Day 248 in a leap year

September 4 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
DatesAugust 23 – September 22
ElementEarth
ModalityMutable
Ruling planetMercury
Traitsanalytical, practical, modest, hardworking
StrengthsCareful, reliable, helpful and good at details.
WeaknessesOvercritical, a worrier and hard on themselves.
Opposite signPisces
Most compatible withTaurus, Cancer, Scorpio, Capricorn, Pisces

The 2nd decan of Virgo

Each sign is split into three decans of about ten days. September 4 falls in the 2nd decan, which is co-ruled by Saturn, the planet of Capricorn. Astrologers say this adds a touch of Capricorn (ambitious, disciplined) to the Virgo personality.

September 4 birthstone: Sapphire

Everyone born in September shares the same birthstone.

StoneColorHardness (Mohs)Said to symbolize
SapphireBlue9Wisdom, loyalty and nobility

September 4 birth flower: Aster and Morning glory

More about September birthdays

How common is a September 4 birthday?

September 4 is the 142nd most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,267 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 1% more than on an average day.

Based on US birth records, 1994–2014. See every date ranked.

What day of the week was September 4?

Here’s the day of the week September 4 fell on each year, and the Chinese zodiac animal for someone born that day.

Birth dateDay of the weekChinese zodiac
September 4, 2030WednesdayMetal Dog
September 4, 2029TuesdayEarth Rooster
September 4, 2028MondayEarth Monkey
September 4, 2027SaturdayFire Goat
September 4, 2026FridayFire Horse
September 4, 2025ThursdayWood Snake
September 4, 2024WednesdayWood Dragon
September 4, 2023MondayWater Rabbit
September 4, 2022SundayWater Tiger
September 4, 2021SaturdayMetal Ox
September 4, 2020FridayMetal Rat
September 4, 2019WednesdayEarth Pig
September 4, 2018TuesdayEarth Dog
September 4, 2017MondayFire Rooster
September 4, 2016SundayFire Monkey
September 4, 2015FridayWood Goat
September 4, 2014ThursdayWood Horse
September 4, 2013WednesdayWater Snake
September 4, 2012TuesdayWater Dragon
September 4, 2011SundayMetal Rabbit
September 4, 2010SaturdayMetal Tiger
September 4, 2009FridayEarth Ox
September 4, 2008ThursdayEarth Rat
September 4, 2007TuesdayFire Pig
September 4, 2006MondayFire Dog
September 4, 2005SundayWood Rooster
September 4, 2004SaturdayWood Monkey
September 4, 2003ThursdayWater Goat
September 4, 2002WednesdayWater Horse
September 4, 2001TuesdayMetal Snake
September 4, 2000MondayMetal Dragon
September 4, 1999SaturdayEarth Rabbit
September 4, 1998FridayEarth Tiger
September 4, 1997ThursdayFire Ox
September 4, 1996WednesdayFire Rat
September 4, 1995MondayWood Pig
September 4, 1994SundayWood Dog
September 4, 1993SaturdayWater Rooster
September 4, 1992FridayWater Monkey
September 4, 1991WednesdayMetal Goat
September 4, 1990TuesdayMetal Horse
September 4, 1989MondayEarth Snake
September 4, 1988SundayEarth Dragon
September 4, 1987FridayFire Rabbit
September 4, 1986ThursdayFire Tiger
September 4, 1985WednesdayWood Ox
September 4, 1984TuesdayWood Rat
September 4, 1983SundayWater Pig
September 4, 1982SaturdayWater Dog
September 4, 1981FridayMetal Rooster
September 4, 1980ThursdayMetal Monkey
September 4, 1979TuesdayEarth Goat
September 4, 1978MondayEarth Horse
September 4, 1977SundayFire Snake
September 4, 1976SaturdayFire Dragon
September 4, 1975ThursdayWood Rabbit
September 4, 1974WednesdayWood Tiger
September 4, 1973TuesdayWater Ox
September 4, 1972MondayWater Rat
September 4, 1971SaturdayMetal Pig
September 4, 1970FridayMetal Dog
September 4, 1969ThursdayEarth Rooster
September 4, 1968WednesdayEarth Monkey
September 4, 1967MondayFire Goat
September 4, 1966SundayFire Horse
September 4, 1965SaturdayWood Snake
September 4, 1964FridayWood Dragon
September 4, 1963WednesdayWater Rabbit
September 4, 1962TuesdayWater Tiger
September 4, 1961MondayMetal Ox
September 4, 1960SundayMetal Rat
September 4, 1959FridayEarth Pig
September 4, 1958ThursdayEarth Dog
September 4, 1957WednesdayFire Rooster
September 4, 1956TuesdayFire Monkey
September 4, 1955SundayWood Goat
September 4, 1954SaturdayWood Horse
September 4, 1953FridayWater Snake
September 4, 1952ThursdayWater Dragon
September 4, 1951TuesdayMetal Rabbit
September 4, 1950MondayMetal Tiger
September 4, 1949SundayEarth Ox
September 4, 1948SaturdayEarth Rat
September 4, 1947ThursdayFire Pig
September 4, 1946WednesdayFire Dog
September 4, 1945TuesdayWood Rooster
September 4, 1944MondayWood Monkey
September 4, 1943SaturdayWater Goat
September 4, 1942FridayWater Horse
September 4, 1941ThursdayMetal Snake
September 4, 1940WednesdayMetal Dragon

More about September 4

Season (Northern Hemisphere)Summer
Day of the year247 (248 in a leap year)
Days left in the year118 (118 in a leap year)

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September 4 birthday questions

What zodiac sign is September 4?
People born on September 4 are Virgo (♍), the Maiden. Virgo season runs from August 23 – September 22.
What is the birthstone for September 4?
The birthstone for September 4 is the September birthstone: sapphire.
What is the birth flower for September 4?
September’s birth flowers are the aster and morning glory.
Is September 4 on a cusp?
No. September 4 is well inside Virgo season, so the sign is the same whatever the year.
How rare is a September 4 birthday?
September 4 is the 142nd most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,267 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 1% more than on an average day.
What day of the year is September 4?
September 4 is day 247 of the year, or day 248 in a leap year.

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