September 23 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is September 23, your zodiac sign is Libra ♎, your birthstone is Sapphire and your birth flower is Aster or Morning glory. You share your birthday with Bruce Springsteen and Ray Charles.
- Zodiac sign
- ♎ Libra
- Element
- Air
- Ruling planet
- Venus
- Birthstone
- Sapphire
- Birth flower
- Aster, Morning glory
- Day of year
- 266th
- Popularity
- 14th of 366
- Half birthday
- March 23
- Next September 23
- September 23
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September 23 zodiac: Libra ♎
People born on September 23 fall under Libra, the 7th sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from September 23 to October 22. Libra is a cardinal air sign ruled by Venus, and its symbol is the scales.
Cusp birthday: September 23 sits on the boundary between Libra and Virgo. The exact moment the Sun changes signs shifts slightly from year to year, so people born on this date may want to check their birth year and time.
Libra, represented by the Scales, is the sign of balance, harmony and partnership. It is linked with beauty and fairness, and Libras are often pictured as natural diplomats with a strong sense of style.
Famous people born on September 23
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on September 23, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1949American rock singer (born 1949)
- Born 1930American singer, pianist and songwriter (1930–2004)
- Born 1901Czechoslovak poet, Nobel prize laureate (1901–1986)
- Born 1916Italian politician (1916-1978)
- Born 1943Spanish singer and lawyer (born 1943)
- Born 194024th Vice-President of Brazil from 2011 to 2016 and 37th President of Brazil from 2016 to 2019
- Born 1951Prime Minister of Pakistan (2022–2023; 2024–present)
- Born 1926American jazz saxophonist (1926–1967)
- Born 1956Italian footballer (1956–2020)
- Born 1920American actor (1920–2014)
- Born 1938German-French actress (1938–1982)
- Born 1883Russian revolutionary (1883-1936)
- Born 1713King of Spain, lived (1713-1759)
- Born 1915American physicist (1915–2001)
- Born 1988Argentine tennis player (born 1988)
- Born 1933Peruvian woman, youngest confirmed mother in medical history
- Born 1819French physicist (1819–1896)
- Born 1967Japanese association football player and manager
- Born 1959American actor, comedian, director and television host
- Born 1838American suffragist, editor (1838-1927)
- Born 1889American journalist and political commentator (1889–1974)
- Born 1978American actor
- Born 1987Japanese association football player
- Born 1973Japanese association football player and manager
- Born 1994Colombian association football player
- Born 1913Japanese association football player (1913–1944)
- Born 1972President of Guinea-Bissau from 2020 to 2025
- Born 1880Scottish nutritionist, Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (1880-1971)
- Born 1917Indian chemist (1917–2006)
- Born 1861German industrialist, inventor, engineer (1861-1942)
- Born 1865French painter (1865—1938)
- Born 1771Emperor of Japan from 1780 to 1817
- Born 1791German astronomer (1791–1865)
- Born 1973Greek filmmaker (born 1973)
- Born 1869Infected houseworker in New York City
- Born 1985Japanese association football player
- Born 1949Spanish footballer (1949-2018)
- Born 1961Iranian conservative politician, professor, and former air force pilot
- Born 1970American singer-songwriter
- Born 1974American professional wrestler (born 1974)
September 23 birthstone
Sapphire (blue). Sapphire is associated with wisdom, loyalty and nobility, and has been worn by royalty for centuries.
September 23 birthday facts
- September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years), leaving 99 days until the end of the year.
- September 23 is the 14th most common birthday in the U.S., with about 12,017 babies born on an average September 23(8% more than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, September 23 birthdays fall in autumn. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in spring.
- Babies born on September 23 were most likely conceived around January 1 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is March 23, six months after September 23.
- September 23 always falls after Chinese New Year, so your Chinese zodiac animal is simply the one for your birth year.
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Frequently asked questions
What zodiac sign is September 23?
September 23 falls under Libra ♎, which runs from September 23 to October 22. Because September 23 is on the edge of the sign, some astrologers say people born that day are on the Libra–Virgo cusp.
What is the birthstone for September 23?
The birthstone for September 23 is Sapphire, the September birthstone. The September birth flowers are Aster and Morning glory.
Who are famous people born on September 23?
Famous people born on September 23 include Bruce Springsteen (1949), Ray Charles (1930), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), Aldo Moro (1916), Julio Iglesias (1943), Michel Temer (1940).
How common is a September 23 birthday?
September 23 is the 14th most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 12,017 babies born on an average September 23.
What day of the year is September 23?
September 23 is the 266th day of the year in common years and the 267th day in leap years.