Zodiac signs have a secret code within them that bring us to understanding ourselves as the universe intended.  Utilizing the strengths given to us by the universe will allow you to grow and develop into the person you were designed to be.

Those born on August 28^th are born under the sign of Virgo.  Those born on this day tend to be shy, introverted, caring and relatable.  While being shy can also have a negative component, if one uses their shyness positively, this can be used as a strength to benefit their future.

The Virgo tends to put thought into how they are perceived by others.  Generally, being overly concerned with your perception can be a negative trait, but when used wisely, the Virgo can capitalize on this thought process to be a better salesperson, teacher, or doctor.  The perceptions others have of the Virgo can lead them to become better versions of themselves and reach for higher goals and successful ventures.

The Virgo born on August 28^th is spiritual and becomes wiser as time goes on.  The Virgo learns from the lessons of the universe and puts their faith in the higher powers.  This faith allows the Virgo to be peaceful and introspective without being flaky and unreliable.  Having a spiritual and intellectual base brings the Virgo to constantly learn and grow and share their findings with others.

Elements

The elements in which our signs are aligned help us to determine the root cause for our existence.  The element of Earth is the sign representing the Virgo.  Earth showcases the need for stability and nature, for growth and nurturing.  The Virgo born on this day embodies all aspects of the Earth and benefits from its bounty.

As an element of the Earth, the Virgo is not seen as flighty or flaky.  They do not have their head in the clouds or make assumptions.  They are an introspective, soft-spoken person content with where they are within the Earth.  The Earth shapes all things and allows for life.  Such is true with the Virgo.

The planetary influence of the Virgo is Mercury.  This planet brings about the influence of intelligence and communication.  As the Virgo can be a quiet, thoughtful person, any help in the art of communication can be beneficial.  Mercury will influence the Virgo and help them to empathize, vocalize, and become stronger in discipline and focus.

Symbols

The zodiac symbol of those born on August 28^th is Virgo, and the astrological symbol is of Maiden.  The Maiden symbol brings about a purity and honesty in their personality and brings them to be trustworthy yet shy.

The opposite sign of the Virgo is the Pisces.  Opposites attract in this area and the Pisces can help bring the Virgo out of their shell and highlight their forms of energy.

Personality Traits

Those born on August 28^th tend to have a quiet spirit about them.  They are focused, divine, affectionate and family oriented.  They are sincere and generous, trustworthy and with a strong work ethic.  These positive personality traits make you a very good candidate for work, and for a long-term partnership.  You are a dedicated, hard worker that is free from drama and narcissism.  You are quite a find!

The strong personality traits of the Virgo leave you to generally be of good health.  Many do not see the correlation of personality and health, but with your soft and honest demeanor, you are free from headaches, stomach pain and kin trouble others may have due to high levels of stress.  You take care of yourself, have a support system and plenty of rest, therefore you remain healthy in mind, body, and spirit.

Those born on August 28^th are thought to be a bit too generous, often putting the needs of others before themselves.  While this is a good quality to have, if not placed in balance, the Virgo can become tired, worn down, and taken advantage of.  To offset the inequality of fulfilling needs, remind those born on this day to take time for themselves.  Your own needs are just as important as the needs of those around you.

Being of strong work ethic brings your personality traits to their fullest potential.  You are able to begin and finish all projects with ease and overcome any challenge.  Having a strong work ethic brings others to trust you and rely upon you over anyone else.  You are disciplined and resourceful, which further adds to your good work ethic.  Others take pride in being around you and see you as a role model in both work and family life.

Luck of the Draw

Many Virgo born on this day tend to find themselves lucky on Wednesday.  Lucky days bring us the confidence and success we need to move forward in our life.  The planet Mercury rules over both the day of Wednesday and the astrological sign of Virgo.  This astrological power brings a clever influence on the day and transfers over to the Virgo.

When planning a special day such as wedding, home buying, or job interview, try to schedule on a Wednesday to harness as much astrological help as you can.

Lucky numbers for the Virgo are said to be 2, 4, 10, 19, and 21.  Finding luck on these dates may also fare well for you.  If you find this date to fall on a Wednesday, be sure to enjoy the powers brought to you.  Virgo’s may also find luck in these numbers if the numbers are on their home, car, or workplace.  If their partner has a birthdate on these dates, the universe is telling you that you are where you need to be!

Lucky Colors

The lucky color for the Virgo is navy blue.  Wearing this color projects confidence and approachability.  Wear this color at a party or networking to ensure you meet all the people the universe has aligned for you.  Paint your favorite rooms with this color, or use an accent wall.  The color will bring you peace and luck, which will carry over into all areas of your life.

In the event you cannot wear navy blue in full, for example, if you wear a uniform, carry a navy-blue accessory with you.  Wear a headpiece, earring, or bracelet with the color to continue to bring luck and good thoughts your way.

Orange, beige, and neutral color tones are also lucky colors for those born August 28^th.  While these colors are a bit different from that of navy, the colors are stable, earthy and suggest a grounded-ness that others find attractive.

Personality Traits

One’s personality is shaped by a variety of factors; however, personality is also shaped by the date of one’s birth.  Genetics and environment may play a strong part in development, but certain aspects of who you are come predisposition through your astrological sign.

Those born on August 28^th are humble, analytical, simple people that enjoy the basics in life.  Those who enjoy the basic and simple life are those who become truly happy, spiritual people.  One who is content with their life exudes a confidence and practicality that others are drawn to and look up to.

As a stable, grounded, leader, the Virgo is conservative and quiet, and a bit of a worry wart.  With the natural tendency to think and be introspective, the Virgo runs the risk of being too quiet and emotional and not releasing their negative thoughts.  Pent up anger can begin to erupt and the Virgo can become frustrated and aggressive.  Balancing one’s introspection and worry is important for the Virgo to develop.  Bringing about this skill will bring the Virgo to a happier place.

Being born on this day brings a natural hard-working, planner, and financially stable person.  These characteristics allow you to enjoy life and have much success.  Working hard and playing hard serve you well when balanced with plenty of time for rest and isolation.

The Virgo is a relatively healthy person due to their universal personality of peacefulness.  Without stress weighing down their body, the Virgo is able to sleep, eat, and hydrate well which in turn allows the body to fully function as it should.

Positive and Negative Aspects

Those born on August 28^th love to analyze and determine root cause wherever possible.  With an ability to research and remain calm, the Virgo is generally correct in most thoughts and wins most arguments.  They tend to be focused and direct and do not pull any punches.  They like to have the support of others and hope to have their own loyalty returned to them from friends and family.

Positive aspects of the Virgo:

• Artistic
• Loves mind games
• Witty
• Task-oriented
• Good with details
• Trustworthy
• Quiet
• Independent
• Orderly
• Social
• Energy
• Loves nature
• Stable

Negative aspects of the Virgo:

• Worriers
• Cautious
• Careful
• Not risk-taking
• Not inventive
• Critical
• Temperamental
• Unpredictable
• Not easily swayed

Love and Compatibility

As a Virgo, one is passionate, interesting, affectionate, focused, and dedicated to a single person.  Those born on this day tend to embody a sensible and caring demeanor that transfers over into their relationships.  If you would like a Virgo to be attracted to you, be sure to highlight your honor and trustworthiness.  These factors are most likely to appeal to those born August 28^th.

The Virgo does not rush into relationships and tends to begin with a friendly relationship that slowly progresses.  If you are in a rush to partner up with your Virgo, be sure to wait until the Virgo is ready and not push him/her too far.  If you push the Virgo, they will rebel and become resentful towards you.  Allow the relationship to develop organically and at a slow pace guided by the Virgo.

While the Virgo does not wish to rush into a relationship, s/he will believe in love at first sight.  While the Virgo may know you are the one, the Virgo likes to wait and see and be certain of their feelings before making a strong commitment.  Those born on August 28^th are likely to marry at a young age and rely upon this relationship for life.

Attachments

Those born on August 28^th are best matched with people born on the following dates:

4th, 6th, 8th, 13th, 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th, 26th, and 31st.  Finding a mate that was born on this date is the way for the universe to guide you.  The universe uses numerology to solidify their plan for you, and it is your responsibility to decipher these codes and understand where you need to be.

These number also play a role in areas outside of birth dates.  If you find a person living at a home with these numbers as the address, or within their license plate, or phone number, this is also the universal way of communication guiding you towards your purpose.

The most compatible signs of the Virgo are Taurus and Capricorn.  All three signs are derived of three Earth elements and bring about a sense of stability and nature that will appeal to each other.  Virgo like to nurture and develop people, just as we nurture and develop the Earth.  The Pisces may be most accepting of the Virgo’s mothering and help to balance their need for control.

The least compatible with the Virgo is the Leo.  While some personalities are independent of the zodiac sign, finding people with whom you are aligned universally may be a good defense and offense when establishing relationships.

Career

Many find they are in a career that is joyless and outside of their natural abilities.  Understanding your true universal talents can bring the Virgo to their true calling.  As a social, generous, quiet person, your career path may be one of family first.  You may be a caretaker, homemaker, or primary parent in your household.  Caring for family members may allow you to make the most of your talents and help others as well.

Working outside of the home, you may find writing, singing, and sales positions to be your strong suits.