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Aries & Virgo Compatibility

This pairing thrives on embracing differences and prioritizing open communication to build a lasting connection.

✦Reviewed by the CosmyDay Astrology Team

55%

Overall Compatibility

40%

Love

55%

Friendship

70%

Work

Love40%
Friendship55%
Work70%

Aries & Virgo: Astrological Fast Facts

Aries
Mar 21 – Apr 19 · Fire · Cardinal · ruled by Mars
Virgo
Aug 23 – Sep 22 · Earth · Mutable · ruled by Mercury
Zodiacal aspect
Quincunx (150°)
Elements
Fire + Earth — contrasting elements with different core needs; harmony comes through effort.
Modalities
Cardinal + Mutable — different rhythms that can balance each other well.
Polarity
Opposite polarity (one Yang, one Yin) — the classic active/receptive attraction.
Rank for each sign
#10 of 12 for Aries · #10 of 12 for Virgo

In astrology, Aries and Virgo sit in a quincunx to each other — an awkward angle — very different natures that call for adjustment and acceptance.

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Sun-sign dates shift by a day or two from year to year, so the ranges printed on most sites — including the conventional Mar 21 – Apr 19 in the summary above — are a rounded average, not the real boundary. Aries season has begun on 3 different calendar days since 1930, and the Sun last actually entered Aries on the conventional date in 1979. If either birthday falls near a boundary, check the exact year below — and if it is the boundary day itself, the free birth chart settles it to the minute.

YearAries seasonVirgo season
2030Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2029Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2028Mar 19 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2027Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
2026Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2025Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2024Mar 19 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2023Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
2022Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2021Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2020Mar 19 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2019Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
2018Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 23 – Sep 22
2017Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2016Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2015Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
2014Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 23 – Sep 22
2013Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2012Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2011Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
2010Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 22
2009Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2008Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2007Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
2006Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
2005Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2004Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2003Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
2002Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
2001Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
2000Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1999Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1998Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1997Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1996Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1995Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1994Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1993Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1992Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1991Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1990Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1989Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1988Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1987Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1986Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1985Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 23 – Sep 22
1984Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1983Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1982Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1981Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 23 – Sep 22
1980Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1979Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1978Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1977Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 23 – Sep 22
1976Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1975Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1974Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1973Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1972Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1971Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1970Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1969Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1968Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1967Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1966Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1965Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1964Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1963Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1962Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1961Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1960Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 22 – Sep 22
1959Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1958Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1957Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1956Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 23 – Sep 22
1955Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1954Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1953Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1952Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 23 – Sep 22
1951Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1950Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1949Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1948Mar 20 – Apr 19Aug 23 – Sep 22
1947Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1946Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1945Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1944Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1943Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1942Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1941Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1940Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1939Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1938Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1937Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1936Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1935Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1934Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1933Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1932Mar 20 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1931Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23
1930Mar 21 – Apr 20Aug 23 – Sep 23

Computed with the Swiss Ephemeris, bisected to the minute and shown in US Eastern time. A season ends the moment the next one begins. Every upcoming sign change is in the zodiac seasons calendar.

Overview

Aries and Virgo represent a classic case of opposites attracting, but maintaining this relationship requires work. While initial sparks might fly, their differing approaches to life can lead to misunderstandings. This pairing needs patience and a willingness to compromise to build a lasting connection, whether romantic or platonic.

Love & Romance

Romantically, Aries' fiery passion can initially ignite Virgo's more reserved nature. Aries is drawn to Virgo's grounded practicality, while Virgo appreciates Aries' zest for life. However, Aries' impulsiveness clashes with Virgo's need for order, and Virgo's critical nature can bruise Aries' ego. Open communication and respecting each other's needs are crucial.

Friendship

As friends, Aries and Virgo can offer each other valuable perspectives. Aries brings excitement and adventure, encouraging Virgo to step outside their comfort zone. Virgo provides Aries with a dose of reality and helpful advice. However, Aries' lack of attention to detail and Virgo's perfectionism can occasionally lead to friction and hurt feelings.

Work & Collaboration

In a work environment, Aries and Virgo can be a productive team. Aries provides the initiative and big-picture ideas, while Virgo excels at organization and implementation. Aries needs to be mindful of Virgo's need for structure, and Virgo should be flexible enough to embrace Aries' more spontaneous approach. Communication is key to avoid misunderstandings.

Tips for This Pairing

  • ✓Acknowledge and appreciate your differences.
  • ✓Practice patience and understanding with each other.
  • ✓Communicate openly and honestly about your feelings.
  • ✓Find common ground through shared activities.
  • ✓Focus on each other's strengths to balance the partnership.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Aries and Virgo score 55% overall — 40% in love, 55% in friendship and 70% at work. The two signs sit 150° apart on the zodiac wheel, a quincunx: an awkward angle — very different natures that call for adjustment and acceptance. Of the twelve signs Aries can pair with, Virgo ranks #10.

Aries scores highest with Sagittarius (88%), Leo (85%), Gemini (80%). The most challenging pairing is Pisces (50%). Virgo sits at #10 of 12.

Virgo scores highest with Capricorn (88%), Taurus (88%), Virgo (82%). The most challenging pairing is Sagittarius (53%). Aries sits at #10 of 12.

Aries is Cardinal and Virgo is Mutable, so they start, sustain and change direction on different timetables. On the elements: Fire + Earth — contrasting elements with different core needs; harmony comes through effort. Aries is ruled by Mars and Virgo by Mercury, which is where their instincts about safety and risk diverge. Their lowest score is 40%, so that is the area to work on deliberately.

Their friendship score (55%) is at or above their love score (40%), which usually means the bond outlasts the initial spark — these two tend to do better as it settles. Opposite polarity (one Yang, one Yin) — the classic active/receptive attraction. Sun signs describe roughly a twelfth of a chart, though — Moon, Venus and Mars placements decide far more of how a real relationship runs.

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