Virgo is the sixth sign of the zodiac.
Pisces is it's opposite and complementary sign. It is a mutable or moving feminine sign that belongs to the element of Earth. It is ruled by the planet Mercury and up until 1970 it was believed to be ruled by a nonexistent volcanic planet. Virgo's symbol is a virgin, identified with various goddesses such as Astraea and Demeter and has also been compared to the Virgin Mary. In Greek mythology the constellation of Virgo is a representation of Dice or Brenda a titan, daughter of Zeus and Themis and goddess of justice for all human beings; one that was born mortal and was placed on earth to administer justice and order.

Those born under the sign of Virgo tend to be discrete, kind and fun with other people and they can also help to resolve problems of others with great ability and reasonableness. They are courageous and have a high spirituality; they trust in their intuition, are charming and have dignity. They are methodical, smart, shy, and very studious and like logic. They have great analytical skills and are very reliable.

In the place of employment they will be more successful professionally as a subordinate than as a leader because there is a strategic vision that lacks in order to be a good leader. He or she prefers clear objectives. In the fields that a Virgo will do well in are; secretarial, music, writing, critique, historian and medicine.

In matters of love, Virgo can be extremely faithful, cautious and lovable. The are also good parents and wives or husbands. They are not very passionate in love because their need to have discipline and order will complícate the way they will be totally devoted to passion. Virgo find it difficult to trust in people, not because he is not trusting by nature but because he is not very self-confident and this is projected onto others.

Element: Earth
Colors: Orange rust, white, violet and gray
Ruling planet: Mercury
Most compatible signs: Scorpio, Cancer and Libra
Gemstones: Sardonic, Onyx, Tourmaline, Jasper and Silex