Libra (23 September – 22 October) is the seventh sign of the zodiac, the one that begins at the autumnal equinox — the day when day and night have exactly the same duration. This image says everything about Libra: a sign ruled by Venus, drawn towards harmony, fairness and beauty in relationships. A Cardinal Air sign, Libra thinks, speaks and connects — it is their natural mode of existence.

Libra is the only zodiac sign represented by an inanimate object — the scales of justice — rather than a living or mythological being. This detail reveals something fundamental: Libra is less a character than a principle. The principle of balance, of consideration for others, of careful weighing before judgement.

On StatsMe, Libra will appreciate seeing their milestones presented aesthetically — the interface must be beautiful, clear, balanced. They will gladly share their numbers with loved ones, not out of vanity, but because they love creating bridges, conversation topics and shared moments.

Personality traits and Libra milestones

Personality: the diplomat par excellence
Charming, fair, social and refined — Libra is the one who always finds the word to calm the situation, the argument that reconciles opposites. They see several sides of every question. Their flaw? This same quality can become chronic indecision, a difficulty in making decisions and sometimes a tendency to avoid conflict to the point of not saying what they really think.
Famous Libras
Gandhi (2 October), John Lennon (9 October), Catherine Deneuve (22 October), Will Smith (25 September), Eminem (17 October), Kim Kardashian (21 October). This sign produces artists of relationship — people capable of touching a wide audience, of building bridges between different worlds.
Astrological compatibility
Libra shines with Gemini and Aquarius (Air signs, like them): conversations are stimulating, ideas flow. Leo and Sagittarius draw them into action at and adventure. Aries, their opposite, brings the impulse they seek without knowing it. The most pronounced tensions arise with Cancer and Capricorn — too intense or too rigid for their taste for nuance.
Libra's cosmic milestones
Born at the autumnal equinox, Libra celebrates their billion seconds — around age 31 and 8 months — in summer or early autumn. A milestone they will celebrate in good company, in a beautiful place, with the right people. StatsMe gives them the exact date to plan the perfect moment.

Did you know?

Libra is ruled by Venus, like Taurus. But in Libra, Venus expresses itself in relationship and dialogue rather than sensory pleasure. Libra loves beauty in human exchanges, in well-formulated ideas, in balanced relationships.
⚖️ Libra is the only sign represented by an object rather than a living being. The other signs are animals, mythological figures or creatures. This particularity underlines the abstract nature of Libra: they are more a principle (balance) than a fixed personality type.
The Libra sign begins precisely at the autumnal equinox, around 22–23 September. This astronomical moment — when the Sun crosses into the southern hemisphere and day and night are equal — is the perfect symbol of Libra energy: seeking balance, transition, moving from one phase to another.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dates of the Libra sign?

Libra covers the period from 23 September to 22 October. It is the seventh sign of the zodiac, beginning at the autumnal equinox.

What is Libra's element?

Libra is an Air sign, like Gemini and Aquarius. This element gives them a sense of dialogue, a synthesising mind and a love of connection.

Which signs is Libra compatible with?

Libra naturally gets along with Gemini and Aquarius (same Air element), but also with Leo and Sagittarius. Aries, their opposite sign, brings the spontaneous action that pulls them out of hesitation.

Which celebrities were born under the Libra sign?

Among famous Libras: Gandhi (2 October), John Lennon (9 October), Catherine Deneuve (22 October), Will Smith (25 September), Eminem (17 October) and Kim Kardashian (21 October).

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