What Uranus in Virgo means
Virgo keeps the checklist and does the repair, reading a sentence twice before it goes out. Uranus distrusts any procedure the moment it gets comfortable. Together they make someone who improves a method and then improves the improvement. Virgo is mutable earth, so the work adapts, and Uranus adds that the work also gets replaced.
The friction sits where precision meets restlessness. You can refine a process until nobody else can follow it, or spot the flaw in a plan so fast that the plan never starts. Health habits come in waves, with a new diet in January and a tracker by spring. The placement works best when curiosity about how things function outlasts the urge to start over.
It helps to separate this from a Virgo Sun and from Mercury in Virgo. The Sun spends roughly a month in Virgo every year and Mercury for a few weeks, so both are personal timings. Uranus stayed for the years in the lead, which is why it describes a generation while the Sun describes one birthday window. Someone born in early September 1964 has a Virgo Sun and a Virgo Uranus, and Mercury joins them only if it happened to be there that month.
The Uranus in Virgo generation
Jeff Bezos (born January 12, 1964) and Michael Jordan (born February 17, 1963) belong to this group, which is now between 57 and 64. The Macintosh was introduced in January 1984, when the oldest were 22 and the youngest 14, and the space shuttle Challenger broke apart on January 28, 1986, when they were 24 and 16. Two popular labels cut across the span, the baby boom (commonly 1946 to 1964) and Gen X (commonly 1965 to 1980). Jordan, born in 1963, is a late Boomer by that range, J. K. Rowling, born July 31, 1965, is early Gen X, and both have the same Uranus sign.
Uranus in Virgo in love
Love with a Virgo Uranus arrives as a favor, and the speech comes later or never. This is the partner who books your dental appointment and points out the typo in the lease. You want someone sharp and a little unconventional, and you expect to be useful in return. Gentle teasing about habits turns into a running audit if nobody stops it. The pairings that last treat routines as experiments both people can change, with each person's quirks left alone.
What this generation works toward
Virgo Uranus aims at practical modernization, the small fix that makes a process work better for the people inside it. It shows in the new hire who rewrites the onboarding guide in the first week, and in the nurse who changes how a ward hands over a shift.
Men and women with this placement
Uranus in Virgo man
Uranus in a man's 6th house points the improving impulse at daily work and the body. Mars sextile that Uranus gives him the energy to rebuild a workshop or a training plan in a weekend.
Uranus in Virgo woman
Uranus in a woman's 2nd house changes how she earns, often more than once. A contact with her Saturn makes her test every new method against an older one before adopting it.
Find your Uranus sign
Enter your birth date. The calculator places every planet on the zodiac wheel for that day and tells you whether your Uranus is in Virgo. If Uranus changed signs on your birthday, add your birth time.
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Stands for |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉ Sun | ♑︎ Capricorn | 11°01′ | core identity |
| ☽ Moon | ♒︎ Aquarius or ♓︎ Pisces | depends on time | emotional needs |
| ☿ Mercury | ♑︎ Capricorn ℞ | 25°36′ | how you think and talk |
| ♀ Venus | ♒︎ Aquarius ℞ | 6°11′ | love and taste |
| ♂ Mars | ♐︎ Sagittarius | 10°08′ | drive and anger |
| ♃ Jupiter | ♋︎ Cancer ℞ | 5°07′ | growth and luck |
| ♄ Saturn | ♑︎ Capricorn | 15°40′ | duty and limits |
| ♅ Uranus | ♑︎ Capricorn | 5°47′ | change and rebellion |
| ♆ Neptune | ♑︎ Capricorn | 12°02′ | dreams and ideals |
| ♇ Pluto | ♏︎ Scorpio | 17°05′ | power and renewal |
| ☊ North Node | ♒︎ Aquarius | 18°25′ | life direction |
| ⚸ Black Moon Lilith | ♏︎ Scorpio | 6°29′ | what you refuse to tame |
Without a birth time we check the whole day in US time zones. If a planet changed sign that day, both signs are shown; add your time to settle it. ℞ marks a planet that looked like it was moving backward (retrograde). North Node and Lilith are the mean positions.
Uranus in Virgo in numbers
- Share of birth dates
- 6.69%
- Years in Virgo, 1930–2035
- 1961–1969
- Retrograde at birth
- 40.5% of them
- Element · quality
- Earth · Mutable
Our count of all 35,064 birth dates, January 1, 1930 to December 31, 2025, at noon UTC.
Work, money and change
The jobs that fit are the ones where somebody has to find the flaw and ship the fix, such as engineering or editing. Pay follows your skill, and your income can jump when a field retools. Money behaves like a system you keep adjusting, and one spreadsheet reviewed on the same day each month ends the tinkering.
Uranus in Virgo in the houses
The house needs your birth time and place; the sign is the same for everyone born in these years. What each house covers on its own: 1st · 2nd · 3rd · 4th · 5th · 6th · 7th · 8th · 9th · 10th · 11th · 12th.
Uranus in Virgo in the 1st house
A label maker in the bag and a sentence that corrects itself halfway through: the first impression is competent and slightly off script. The look is tidy until a new method arrives, and then it changes with the method, a new bag after a new job, a new haircut after a new diet. People read you as capable first and unpredictable second, and they find out the second part in month three.
Uranus in Virgo in the 2nd house
Income arrives through a skill nobody else can copy quickly, a repair or a niche tool that a field suddenly needs. The skill is exact and a little odd, and clients who find it pass the name along one at a time. Pay jumps when that field retools, and a week without anything fixed feels expensive.
Uranus in Virgo in the 3rd house
The wrong figure in a table jumps out before anyone else has finished reading. Explanations come in an odd, exact order that works, and a manual written by this Uranus is the one people keep. A classmate who copied your homework learned your method before you did, and corrections land better when someone asked for them.
Uranus in Virgo in the 4th house
A workbench in the garage and a spice rack with a system: home is where the methods live. The family story carries an unusual stamp, such as a parent whose job changed overnight or an illness that reorganized the house. As an adult you build around tools that make sense to you. One room where nothing has to be in order counts as a feature.
Uranus in Virgo in the 5th house
Creative work here is craft, the sixth try at a joint or the fourth draft of a poem. Methods matter and your things get finished properly, then the method changes on the next project. Romance shows as attention to detail and an occasional abrupt switch of plans. With children, the house means routines with surprises mixed in. The failed attempts sit on the shelf above the finished ones.
Uranus in Virgo in the 6th house
This placement is easiest to see in the 6th, the house of daily work and health. Jobs change when the tools do: the software gets replaced, and the workshop buys a machine that does in a minute what took an hour. Nerves, skin and digestion are where stress reports in.
Uranus in Virgo in the 7th house
Partners come in practical and original, a coworker from the next desk or someone you helped through a hard stretch. The partnership can change shape fast, with a job switch or a new split of the chores. Health and money are where the bond gets tested, and a bad diagnosis or a layoff shows quickly what each person is made of.
Uranus in Virgo in the 8th house
Policies that do not cover what you assumed, or a medical bill nobody budgeted, are how the surprises arrive here. Debt and shared accounts get audited in your head long before anyone says a word about them. Intimacy starts shy and then turns exact, down to which pharmacy and which doctor, and you notice what your partner is afraid of before they have named it.
Uranus in Virgo in the 9th house
Belief gets tested like a method. This house studies how things work, from physiology to statistics, and you drop a creed that fails a check. Travel serves training, a clinic abroad or a workshop where the technique is done differently from the way you learned it. A faith or a philosophy gets the same treatment as a recipe: try it for a month, note what changed.
Uranus in Virgo in the 10th house
Your career runs on competence and gets reshuffled by technology. A new tool can remake a field in a year, and the reputation travels with whatever skill transfers. Authority is judged by its record: respect goes to the supervisor who can do the job, and patience runs out on the one who cannot. A sudden turn into a new specialty fits this house.
Uranus in Virgo in the 11th house
Friends are coworkers and hobby circles. Groups form around a craft or a practical cause, and the member with this Uranus ends up holding the spreadsheet or the sign-up sheet, after redesigning it so the next person can read it. Hopes are modest in tone and wide in reach. The friends you keep for decades are the ones who accept your habits without trying to fix them.
Uranus in Virgo in the 12th house
Sleep breaks into short pieces, and the mind sorts the day's tasks like cards. A symptom read about once becomes a symptom checked ten times. Rest counts only when it is scheduled, so a quiet hour with the phone off belongs in the calendar like any appointment.
Your Uranus and your Sun sign
Two Sun signs share Virgo's ruler, Mercury. A Virgo Sun applies the method to itself, and a Gemini Sun talks about the technique before using it. Taurus and Capricorn Suns turn it into a trade or a long project, and a Sagittarius Sun wants to apply it to something large. Pisces, the opposite sign, lets a plan stay blurry, which feels restful or maddening depending on how much of the plan you own.
When Uranus was in Virgo: years and retrograde loops
Virgo holds Uranus without a break from August 10, 1962 to September 28, 1968, and the rest of the dates are the edges. The stay opens on November 2, 1961 and runs to January 9, 1962, then Leo holds the planet from January 10 to August 9, 1962, so births in that Leo window do not carry Virgo. After the long middle, Libra takes Uranus from September 29, 1968 to May 20, 1969, and those births have Libra. Virgo has it back from May 21 to June 24, 1969, and then Uranus leaves the sign for the rest of our table. Uranus appeared to move backward on 40.5% of the births in the Virgo stretches, and a retrograde mark in your chart records that view from Earth on your birth date.
| Entered Virgo | Left Virgo | Note |
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Dates in UTC: days when Uranus stood in Virgo at noon UTC. In US time zones a change can fall a day earlier; on the first and last day the exact time matters, and the calculator above checks it for your birthday.
Share by decade of birth. It rises and falls with the planet's cycle, not with fashion.
Uranus in Virgo compatibility
Leo sits on the early side of Virgo Uranus and Libra on the late side. Leo's taste for the grand gesture meets Virgo's preference for the correct small one. Libra cares about equal terms and lets a small flaw pass for the sake of peace, which a Virgo-Uranus partner finds generous one month and careless the next.
Both partners with the Sun in Virgo: Virgo and Virgo compatibility.
Famous people and celebrities with Uranus in Virgo
- Jason Statham, English actorJul 26, 1967
- Céline Dion, French Canadian singerMar 30, 1968
- Kylie Minogue, Australian singer and actressMay 28, 1968
- Jodie Foster, American actress and filmmakerNov 19, 1962
- Brad Pitt, American actorDec 18, 1963
- Keanu Reeves, Canadian actor and musicianSep 2, 1964
- Quentin Tarantino, American filmmaker and actorMar 27, 1963
- Jet Li, Chinese-Singaporean martial artist and actorApr 26, 1963
- J. K. Rowling, English authorJul 31, 1965
- Jeff Bezos, American business magnateJan 12, 1964
- Shah Rukh Khan, Indian actor, producer and television personalityNov 2, 1965
- Julia Roberts, American actressOct 28, 1967
- Sandra Bullock, American actress and film producerJul 26, 1964
- Whitney Houston, American singer, actress, and film producerAug 9, 1963
- Kurt Cobain, American rock musician, singer and songwriterFeb 20, 1967
- Michael Jordan, American basketball player and businessmanFeb 17, 1963
- Robert Downey Jr., American actorApr 4, 1965
- Daniel Craig, English actorMar 2, 1968
- Will Smith, American actor, film producer and rapperSep 25, 1968
- Salma Hayek, Mexican and American actressSep 2, 1966
- Sinéad O'Connor, Irish singer-songwriterDec 8, 1966
Birth dates from Wikidata, only entries with a single sourced date. We list a person only if Uranus was in Virgo for the whole of their birthday in every time zone. A placement describes a style in the astrological tradition; it does not explain anyone's success.
More Uranus signs
How common each Uranus sign is, and where Uranus is today: Uranus signs.
Other planets in Virgo: ☽ Moon in Virgo · ☿ Mercury in Virgo · ♀ Venus in Virgo · ♂ Mars in Virgo · ♃ Jupiter in Virgo · ♄ Saturn in Virgo · ♆ Neptune in Virgo · ♇ Pluto in Virgo · ☊ North Node in Virgo · ⚸ Black Moon Lilith in Virgo. Three or more of them together: stellium calculator.
Virgo elsewhere on the site: Virgo zodiac sign (the Sun in Virgo: traits, dates, love) · Midheaven in Virgo · Virgo compatibility by birth date · Moon sign calculator · earth signs · The World (the tarot card of earth) · in tarot, The Hermit (the Virgo card) · The Magician (the tarot card of Mercury, ruler of Virgo).
Uranus in the sky now: where every planet is today · transit chart calculator (today's planets against your birth chart) · Virgo horoscope 2027 (the year ahead for the Sun sign) · all planet sign calculators.
Uranus in Virgo in a full chart with a birth time on record: Kurt Cobain's birth chart · Whitney Houston's birth chart · Michael Jordan's birth chart · Nicole Kidman's birth chart · Julia Roberts's birth chart · Brad Pitt's birth chart · Demi Moore's birth chart · Brooke Shields's birth chart · Gordon Ramsay's birth chart · Nicolas Cage's birth chart · Will Smith's birth chart · Albert Einstein's birth chart · Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy's birth chart.
Questions people ask
How long did Uranus stay in Virgo, and why do the dates have gaps?
Uranus spends about 7 years in a sign. Here the main stay ran from August 10, 1962 to September 28, 1968, and two exits break the span: Leo from January 10 to August 9, 1962 and Libra from September 29, 1968 to May 20, 1969.
Are people with a Virgo Uranus baby boomers or Gen X?
Some of each. The group runs from November 2, 1961 to June 24, 1969, so births up to the end of 1964 fall in the baby boom range (commonly 1946 to 1964) and births from 1965 in Gen X (commonly 1965 to 1980).
What does a Virgo Uranus mean in my birth chart?
Virgo stands for method and repair and Uranus for the sudden break, so the pairing describes improving how work and care get done. Your house locates it in daily life, and aspects to your personal planets set the style.
Which famous people have Uranus in Virgo?
Jeff Bezos (born January 12, 1964) and J. K. Rowling (born July 31, 1965) are in the stay, and so are Michael Jordan and Kurt Cobain, born February 17, 1963 and February 20, 1967. If your birthday is close to the Leo or Libra windows, check it before counting yourself in.
How common is a Virgo Uranus?
It is tenth of the twelve Uranus signs, with 6.69% of every date we ran for 1930 through 2025 and 64.2% of the 1960s dates.
What careers does a Virgo Uranus point to?
Astrology links it to work where a flaw has to be found and fixed, such as engineering, editing or health care. Your own career shows in the 10th house and its aspects, which can differ between two people born on the same day.
Sources
- Astronomy Engine: the open-source ephemeris library behind our planet positions, dates and statistics
- Wikidata: birth dates of the famous people listed
- How we create our readings: our own calculation of sign dates, positions and the 1930 to 2025 statistics
Written by The Zodiac Atlas editorial team with the help of AI and edited by a person. Planet positions come from the astronomy-engine ephemeris (tropical zodiac), and the statistics from our own run of every birth date from 1930 to 2025. Astrology is a symbolic tradition, not a science; read a placement as a set of questions about yourself.