Moon in Virgo

What Moon in Virgo means, the traditional facts behind it, and when the Moon is actually in Virgo.

What Moon in Virgo means

Your Moon in Virgo soothes itself through order and small acts of care — sorting the details is how you calm down. Virgo is an earth sign, so you often show love by being useful, and you feel safest when things are tended to.

A sign placement reads the same in every house system.

These interpretations are drafted with software assistance and edited by our writers. Astrology is a symbolic language, not a science — take what's useful and leave the rest.

The sign: Virgo

Element
Earth
Modality
Mutable
Polarity
Yin: inward, receptive
Ruler
Mercury

Essential dignity

The Moon holds none of the four major dignities in Virgo: no rulership or exaltation, no detriment or fall.

The four major dignities, from Ptolemy's table as Lilly gives it (1647).

When the Moon is in Virgo

The Moon spends about two and a half days in each sign and returns roughly every 27 days. Its next passes in Virgo:

EntersLeaves
Oct 7, 2026, 02:52Oct 9, 2026, 08:10
Nov 3, 2026, 08:27Nov 5, 2026, 14:38
Nov 30, 2026, 14:12Dec 2, 2026, 20:03
Dec 27, 2026, 22:12Dec 30, 2026, 02:26
Jan 24, 2027, 08:44Jan 26, 2027, 11:12
Feb 20, 2027, 19:58Feb 22, 2027, 21:44

Times in UTC, to the minute.

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How this page is made

Sign facts and dignities follow the traditional tables; dates come from our own ephemeris engine. Exact about the astronomy, honest that astrology is a symbolic language.