September 5 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is September 5, your zodiac sign is Virgo ♍, your birthstone is Sapphire and your birth flower is Aster or Morning glory. You share your birthday with Louis XIV and Freddie Mercury.
- Zodiac sign
- ♍ Virgo
- Element
- Earth
- Ruling planet
- Mercury
- Birthstone
- Sapphire
- Birth flower
- Aster, Morning glory
- Day of year
- 248th
- Popularity
- 102nd of 366
- Half birthday
- March 5
- Next September 5
- September 5
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September 5 zodiac: Virgo ♍
People born on September 5 fall under Virgo, the 6th sign of the zodiac, which covers birthdays from August 23 to September 22. Virgo is a mutable earth sign ruled by Mercury, and its symbol is the maiden.
Virgo is an earth sign associated with service, skill and attention to detail. Virgos are often described as the helpers of the zodiac: organised, thoughtful and quietly making everything run smoothly.
Famous people born on September 5
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on September 5, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1638King of France and Navarre from 1643 to 1715 (1638-1715)
- Born 1946British singer, songwriter and musician, frontman of the rock band Queen (1946–1991)
- Born 1774German Romantic landscape painter (1774–1840)
- Born 18882nd President and 1st Vice President of India, Indian philosopher and politician (1888–1975)
- Born 1951American actor (born 1951)
- Born 1942German film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and opera director (born 1942)
- Born 1905Hungarian-British author and journalist (1905–1983)
- Born 1940American actress (1940–2023)
- Born 2001English footballer (born 2001)
- Born 1980Italian politician
- Born 1735German composer (1735–1782)
- Born 1817Count, Russian poet, novelist and playwright
- Born 1951German association football player (born 1951)
- Born 1969Brazilian association football player
- Born 1929American stand-up comedian and actor (1829–2024)
- Born 1733German poet and writer (1733–1813)
- Born 1791German-French composer
- Born 1939Australian actor
- Born 1978Prime Minister of New Zealand from January to November 2023
- Born 1988Turkish-German association football player (born 1988)
- Born 1847American outlaw, confederate guerrilla, and train robber
- Born 1967German association football player, coach and executive (born 1967)
- Born 1973American actress, director and activist
- Born 1965Japanese association football player
- Born 1930Japanese association football player and manager (1930–2008)
- Born 1881Austrian Social Democrat (1881-1938)
- Born 1929Soviet cosmonaut
- Born 1960Afghan politician
- Born 1976Dutch actress and singer (born 1976)
- Born 1914Chilean writer, poet, mathematician, and physicist (1914-2018)
- Born 1989American actress and singer (born 1989)
- Born 1771Archduke of Austria (1771-1847)
- Born 1990South Korean figure skater (born 1990)
- Born 1979Norwegian association football player
- Born 1902American film producer (1902–1979)
- Born 1968Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government in Exile
- Born 1901Italian politician (1901–1991)
- Born 1984Russian actress of Estonian origin (born 1984)
- Born 1953Surinamese physician and politician
- Born 1996Norwegian singer
September 5 birthstone
Sapphire (blue). Sapphire is associated with wisdom, loyalty and nobility, and has been worn by royalty for centuries.
September 5 birthday facts
- September 5 is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years), leaving 117 days until the end of the year.
- September 5 is the 102nd most common birthday in the U.S., with about 11,489 babies born on an average September 5(3% more than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, September 5 birthdays fall in summer. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in winter.
- Babies born on September 5 were most likely conceived around December 14 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is March 5, six months after September 5.
- September 5 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 5?
September 5 falls under Virgo ♍, which runs from August 23 to September 22.
What is the birthstone for September 5?
The birthstone for September 5 is Sapphire, the September birthstone. The September birth flowers are Aster and Morning glory.
Who are famous people born on September 5?
Famous people born on September 5 include Louis XIV (1638), Freddie Mercury (1946), Caspar David Friedrich (1774), Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888), Michael Keaton (1951), Werner Herzog (1942).
How common is a September 5 birthday?
September 5 is the 102nd most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 11,489 babies born on an average September 5.
What day of the year is September 5?
September 5 is the 248th day of the year in common years and the 249th day in leap years.