Libra (23rd September – 22nd October)
| Symbol: | The scales |
| Ruler: | Venus |
| Element: | Air |
| Mode: | Thought |
| Quality: | Cardinal (initiating, willing to change) |
| Sign’s gender : | Masculine |
| Qualities strongest at : | Evening, dusk (7pm – 9pm) |
| Lucky day: | Friday |
| Season: | Autumn |
| Lucky number: | 6 |
| Lucky colours: | Blue, pink, green, pastels |
| Lucky gems: | Opal, lapus lazuli, sapphire, emerald |
| Metals ruled: | Copper, bronze |
| Plants linked: | Violet, rose, columbine, apple, plum |
| Body area ruled: | Lower back, lumbar regions and kidneys |
| Chinese sign: | Dog (companionship, loyalty) |
| Native American: | Raven (capable, strong) |
| Keyword: | ‘I balance’, the need to harmonise |
Characteristic Libra traits:
Positive: Graceful, balanced, refined, diplomatic, urbane, sociable, romantic, charming, easygoing, idealistic, peace-loving, fair, artistic, kind
Negative: Indecisive, vacillating, gullible, changeable, flirtatious, self-indulgent
Famous Libra Men
| name | fame | birthday |
| Michael Douglas | Actor | 25 September |
| Will Smith | Actor | 25 September |
| Lord Horatio Nelson | British Admiral | 29 September |
| Jimmy Carter | US President | 1 October |
| Richard Harris | Actor | 1 October |
| Mahatma Gandhi | Indian leader | 2 October |
| Sting | Musician | 3 October |
| Bob Geldof | Musician | 5 October |
| Desmond Tutu | South African archbishop | 7 October |
| John Lennon | Musician | 9 October |
| Guiseppe Verdi | Italian opera composer | 10 October |
| Luciano Pavarotti | Opera singer | 12 October |
Famous Libra Women
| name | fame | birthday |
| Catherine Zeta Jones | Actor | 25 September |
| Olivia Newton John | Singer and actor | 26 September |
| Serena Williams | Tennis player | 26 September |
| Brigitte Bardot | Actor | 28 September |
| Gwyneth Paltrow | Actor | 28 September |
| Julie Andrews | Actor, singer | 1 October |
| Susan Sarandon | Actor | 4 October |
| Kate Winslet | Actor | 5 October |
| Margaret Thatcher | British Prime Minister | 13 October |
| Sarah Ferguson | Duchess of York | 15 October |
| Rita Hayworth | Actor | 17 October |
| Martina Navratilova | Tennis player | 18 October |
