September 12 zodiac sign, birthday facts & famous birthdays
If your birthday is September 12, your zodiac sign is Virgo ♍, your birthstone is Sapphire and your birth flower is Aster or Morning glory. You share your birthday with Irène Joliot-Curie and Stanisław Lem.
- Zodiac sign
- ♍ Virgo
- Element
- Earth
- Ruling planet
- Mercury
- Birthstone
- Sapphire
- Birth flower
- Aster, Morning glory
- Day of year
- 255th
- Popularity
- 3rd of 366
- Half birthday
- March 12
- Next September 12
- September 12
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September 12 zodiac: Virgo ♍
People born on September 12 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 12
Well-known people who celebrate their birthday on September 12, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
- Born 1897French chemist and physicist (1897–1956)
- Born 1921Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist, studied medical doctor (1921–2006)
- Born 1973American actor (1973–2013)
- Born 1913American track and field athlete (1913–1980)
- Born 1986American actress
- Born 1957German film composer (born 1957)
- Born 1997American actress (born 1997)
- Born 1852British politician; Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916 (1852–1928)
- Born 1981American singer, actress, model and spokesperson
- Born 1902President of Brazil from 1956 to 1961
- Born 1888French singer, actor, and entertainer (1888–1972)
- Born 1930Japanese chemist (1930 - )
- Born 1986Japanese association football player (born 1986)
- Born 1880American journalist and writer (1880–1956)
- Born 1980Chinese basketball player (born 1980)
- Born 1966Iranian-American engineer and entrepreneur (born 1966)
- Born 1961French singer and songwriter (born 1961)
- Born 1931British actor (1931–2020)
- Born 1935American medical researcher
- Born 1991Belgian association football player
- Born 1924Guinea-Bissauan and Cape Verdean politician (1924-1973)
- Born 1960President of Iraq (2018-2022)
- Born 1967American comedian, actor, and filmmaker (born 1967)
- Born 195111th Taoiseach of Ireland from 1997 to 2008
- Born 1994South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and leader of the boy band BTS
- Born 1944American soul singer (1944–2003)
- Born 1994Ukrainian tennis player (born 1994)
- Born 1960Lebanese-American mathematical statistician, option trader, risk analyst and author (born 1960)
- Born 1943Canadian novelist and poet (born 1943)
- Born 1956Hong Kong singer and actor (1956–2003)
- Born 1985Japanese association football player
- Born 1959German politician (SPD)
- Born 1974Uzbekistani footballer (born 1974)
- Born 1959Japanese association football player
- Born 1992Italian singer
- Born 1939Japanese association football player (born 1939)
- Born 1949Russian politician and figure skater
- Born 1973American civil rights activist
- Born 1944Japanese association football player and manager (1944-2022)
- Born 1940German-born American biophysicist and Nobel laureate
September 12 birthstone
Sapphire (blue). Sapphire is associated with wisdom, loyalty and nobility, and has been worn by royalty for centuries.
September 12 birthday facts
- September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years), leaving 110 days until the end of the year.
- September 12 is the 3rd most common birthday in the U.S., with about 12,282 babies born on an average September 12(10% more than a typical day).
- In the Northern Hemisphere, September 12 birthdays fall in summer. In the Southern Hemisphere they fall in winter.
- Babies born on September 12 were most likely conceived around December 21 of the previous year (about 38 weeks earlier).
- Your half birthday is March 12, six months after September 12.
- September 12 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 12?
September 12 falls under Virgo ♍, which runs from August 23 to September 22.
What is the birthstone for September 12?
The birthstone for September 12 is Sapphire, the September birthstone. The September birth flowers are Aster and Morning glory.
Who are famous people born on September 12?
Famous people born on September 12 include Irène Joliot-Curie (1897), Stanisław Lem (1921), Paul Walker (1973), Jesse Owens (1913), Emmy Rossum (1986), Hans Zimmer (1957).
How common is a September 12 birthday?
September 12 is the 3rd most common birthday out of 366, based on U.S. births from 1994 to 2014, with about 12,282 babies born on an average September 12.
What day of the year is September 12?
September 12 is the 255th day of the year in common years and the 256th day in leap years.