Virgo

The Virgo season typically begins on August 23rd and ends on September 22nd.

Positive Traits

Known for their meticulous attention to detail, Virgos possess a natural ability to analyze situations and solve problems with precision and efficiency. Their sharp intellect and practicality enable them to excel in tasks that require organization and planning. Virgos are highly reliable and responsible individuals, always striving for perfection and delivering their best work. They have a strong sense of duty and are incredibly dedicated to their commitments, making them trustworthy and loyal friends. With their keen observational skills, Virgos often notice small details that others may overlook, allowing them to offer valuable insights and practical advice.

Negative Traits

Despite their many positive traits, Virgos can sometimes be overly critical, both of themselves and others, leading to a tendency to nitpick and find flaws even in the smallest details. This perfectionistic nature can create high expectations that are difficult to meet, causing stress and anxiety. Virgos may also struggle with overthinking and being overly analytical, which can hinder their ability to make quick decisions or embrace spontaneity. Their attention to detail can sometimes lead to a tendency to micromanage, causing friction in personal and professional relationships. Additionally, Virgos can be quite reserved and may struggle with expressing their emotions openly, often opting for practicality over sentimentality.

Magickal Workings

The magickal themes of the zodiac sign Virgo are practicality, attention to detail, purity, and healing. Virgo is associated with the Earth element, making it well-suited for grounding and manifestation spells. Spellwork that focuses on organization, planning, and bringing order to chaos is beneficial for Virgos. They excel in spells that enhance mental clarity, memory, and communication skills. Virgo’s healing energy can be harnessed for spells related to physical or emotional well-being, purification, and detoxification. Spells involving herbs, natural remedies, and divination are particularly effective for Virgos.

Practices

• Health magic
• Analysis work
• Earth magic
• Detail work
• Mercury magic
• Practical magic
• Maiden magic

Deities

Demeter – Goddess of harvest and agriculture

Isis – Egyptian goddess of magic and wisdom

Astraea – Greek goddess of purity and justice

Ceres – Roman goddess of agriculture and nurturing

Persephone – Greek goddess of spring and renewal

Vesta – Roman goddess of the sacred flame

Metis – Greek goddess of wisdom and good counsel

Correspondences

Element: Earth

Modality: Mutable

Birthstone: Sapphire

Tarot Card: The Hermit

Colors: Navy blue, gray, beige

Ruling Planet: Mercury

Polarity: Yin (Feminine)

House: The sixth house.

Crystals and Minerals:

Amazonite, Amethyst, Carnelian, Citrine, Jasper, Peridot, Sodalite.

Herbs, Flowers, Gums, and Resins:

Chamomile, Lavender, Lemon Balm, Peppermint, Rosemary, Thyme, Valerian.

Virgo Tarot Spread

What practical foundation am I building upon?

This card represents your current material and practical circumstances, reflecting Virgo’s connection to the physical realm.

What details require my careful attention right now?

Representing Virgo’s analytical nature, this position reveals what needs to be examined more closely.

How can I best be of service to others and myself?

Reflects Virgo’s natural inclination to help and heal, showing where your skills are most needed.

What area of my life needs refinement and organization?

Highlighting Virgo’s drive for perfection, this position shows where positive changes can be made.

What talent or skill am I not fully utilizing?

Represents the often-overlooked abilities that Virgo’s modest nature might be keeping hidden.

What will manifest through my dedicated efforts?

Shows the results of applying Virgo’s methodical and hardworking approach.