August 26 Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Born on August 26? Your zodiac sign is Virgo ♍︎, the fixer who makes everything better. August 26 is early in Virgo season, with the Sun around 2° Virgo.
Your exact birthday
August 26 personality
As a Virgo, you are practical, precise and helpful. The fixer who makes everything better is a good way to sum you up. Being born in the first decan of Virgo colours that further: pure Virgo: precise, helpful and quietly brilliant.
Your birth day number, 26 (2 + 6 = 8), is ruled by Saturn in numerology: “The Achiever”, with themes of discipline, power, karma. Patient, hardworking, practical and built for long-term success. Put together, an August 26 Virgo combines earth-sign instincts with the achiever’s drive.
Strengths and challenges
Strengths
- Practical
- Precise
- Helpful
- Analytical
- Hard-working
- Patient
Watch out for
- Perfectionist
- Self-critical
- Worries a lot
- Delays
August 26 love and compatibility
Virgo shows love through quiet acts of service: fixing, planning, remembering. You may be slow to open up, but once you trust someone you are deeply devoted. You need respect, reliability and kindness. Your birth number 8 adds a twist: serious and committed; slow to open up but very loyal.
See all Virgo compatibility matches. In Indian matchmaking, compatibility comes from both Moon signs and nakshatras. Try kundli matching for a proper guna score.
Career and money for August 26 birthdays
You see the detail others miss. Roles that need accuracy, systems and problem-solving suit you, and you are the person every team quietly depends on. Your Mulank 8 points the same way: law, mining, manufacturing, real estate, administration are classic fits.
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August 26 in Vedic astrology
In the sidereal zodiac used for Kundli, the Sun on August 26 is usually in Leo (Simha), passing through Magha nakshatra, whose deity is Pitris and symbol royal throne.
Indian astrology reads your personality mainly from your Moon sign and Lagna, which change every couple of days and every two hours. Add your birth time above for your Moon sign, or get everything at once with your free Kundli. You can also read today’s Leo rashifal.
Lucky things for August 26
Numbers and gems here follow your birth day. For a gemstone you plan to wear, check your chart first in your free Kundli, or see gemstones for emotions.
Frequently asked questions
What zodiac sign is August 26?
August 26 falls under Virgo (23 Aug – 22 Sep). Virgo is a earth sign ruled by Mercury.
Is August 26 a cusp birthday?
No. August 26 sits well inside Virgo, in its first decan, so your Sun sign is clear in every year.
What is the Vedic rashi for August 26?
In Vedic (sidereal) astrology the Sun on August 26 is usually in Leo (Simha), in Magha nakshatra. Indian astrology usually goes by the Moon sign, which needs your birth time: make your free Kundli to find it.
What is the birthstone for August 26?
The modern birthstone for August is peridot, linked to positivity and healing. In Vedic astrology, gemstones are chosen from your birth chart instead, for example the gem of your Lagna lord.
What is the lucky number for someone born on August 26?
Born on day 26, your Mulank (psychic number) is 8, ruled by Saturn. Your lucky day is Saturday and your lucky colours are dark blue, black. Add your birth year above to get your life path number.
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