September Twenty-First is part of the Virgo-Libra Cusp period and in a symbolic view of the life cycle the day would be would be 27-29 degrees Virgo in a 360 degree circle of life. Now, divide that circle into four quadrants and have them represent the four seasons. September Twenty-First would fall in the season of Summer, the Second Quadrant of life. "Summer is traditionally the period in which the new life of springtime grows to maturity."
This day represents the time of life when a human is around twenty-one to forty two, the period when human is at early adulthood and develops to the mid-life point. Thus, Summer "displays many of the same processes of growth, flowering and producing" much similar to how nature's summer does.
Those born in the summertime "need to be needed." They will serve others and invest time in them while at the same time not displaying their desire to bring the world contributions. They focus on bringing their projects into fruition and can have strong "empathetic urges to help and become involved with others."
Adding in the September Twenty-first aspect many of those born on such a day can be "very much concerned with the prevailing social tastes of the times, either in setting them within their own circle or observing them." They tend to be "up-to-date in their thinking, their dress and the way they keep their homes."
A word that applies to September Twenty-First Virgos is "modern". They tend to be "in tune with their times and in being progressive." This interest can be a combination of "fascination with innovation" and "a real knowledge that such developments can better their lives and allow them to work more efficiently."
September Twenty-First people take great pride in their creations from physical to abstract. They also "seek to be elegant and admired, some even worshiped. Their feelings for beauty is important to them and matters of aesthetic taste are usually given high priority." They also possess a "fascination for mystery, strange people, suspense and even danger and violence" due to the combination being able to develop of a dream, fantasy life. These are best "channeled creatively and kept within bounds", though, since the combination can also bring about a "highly destructive personality." Those born on September Twenty-First also permeate the everyday with "an unusual air" and of making boring subjects "more interesting."
Strengths: Progressive, Tasteful, Aesthetic
Weaknesses: Materialistic, Sensationalist, Flighty
Element: Earth
Quality: Mutable
Ruling Numbers: 3 (2+1=3)
Ruling Planets: Jupiter
Tarot: The World
Meditation: Beauty is not always something you must search for.