Juno in Virgo
What the asteroid Juno in Virgo says about love and commitment, the exact dates it applies to, and how to read it house by house.
Juno in Virgo means the asteroid Juno was in Virgo when you were born. Astrologers read it as a need for a partnership built on daily effort: a partner who is reliable, considerate and willing to work on things. Love is measured in what gets done for each other, more than in what gets said.
Not sure this is your placement? The Juno sign calculator finds your Juno sign and degree from your birthday.
Juno in Virgo dates
Juno takes 4.36 years to circle the Sun, but it does not split that time evenly between the signs. Its orbit is a long oval, so it crawls through the part of the zodiac where it is far from the Sun and hurries through the rest. Juno was last in Virgo from October 17, 2023 to August 9, 2024, and comes back on July 14, 2028. You have Juno in Virgo if you were born inside one of the periods below.
| Entered Virgo | Left Virgo | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 1932 | Oct 5, 1932 | 74 days |
| Sep 11, 1936 | Nov 27, 1936 | 77 days |
| Apr 5, 1937Came back moving backward | Jun 29, 1937 | 85 days |
| Nov 15, 1940 | Feb 16, 1941 | 93 days |
| May 29, 1941 | Aug 30, 1941 | 92 days |
| Aug 4, 1945 | Oct 16, 1945 | 73 days |
| Sep 24, 1949 | Dec 17, 1949 | 84 days |
| Mar 1, 1950Came back moving backward | Jul 18, 1950 | 140 days |
| Jun 18, 1954 | Sep 9, 1954 | 83 days |
| Aug 14, 1958 | Oct 26, 1958 | 72 days |
| Oct 7, 1962 | Aug 2, 1963 | 299 days |
| Jul 5, 1967 | Sep 21, 1967 | 78 days |
| Aug 27, 1971 | Nov 8, 1971 | 73 days |
| Oct 22, 1975 | Aug 14, 1976 | 297 days |
| Jul 18, 1980 | Oct 1, 1980 | 75 days |
| Sep 8, 1984 | Nov 21, 1984 | 75 days |
| Apr 18, 1985Came back moving backward | Jun 18, 1985 | 62 days |
| Nov 8, 1988 | Mar 2, 1989 | 114 days |
| May 20, 1989 | Aug 25, 1989 | 97 days |
| Jul 30, 1993 | Oct 11, 1993 | 73 days |
| Sep 20, 1997 | Dec 9, 1997 | 80 days |
| Mar 13, 1998Came back moving backward | Jul 12, 1998 | 121 days |
| Dec 22, 2001 | Dec 29, 2001 | 7 days |
| Jun 13, 2002 | Sep 5, 2002 | 85 days |
| Aug 11, 2006 | Oct 22, 2006 | 72 days |
| Oct 3, 2010 | Jul 27, 2011 | 298 days |
| Jun 30, 2015 | Sep 17, 2015 | 78 days |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Nov 4, 2019 | 72 days |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Aug 9, 2024 | 297 days |
| Jul 14, 2028 | Sep 27, 2028 | 75 days |
| Sep 4, 2032 | Nov 16, 2032 | 73 days |
| May 8, 2033Came back moving backward | May 31, 2033 | 23 days |
| Nov 2, 2036 | Mar 19, 2037 | 137 days |
| May 7, 2037 | Aug 21, 2037 | 106 days |
Show earlier and later dates, 1900 to 2100
| Entered Virgo | Left Virgo | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 1901 | Dec 28, 1901 | 91 days |
| Feb 14, 1902Came back moving backward | Jul 25, 1902 | 160 days |
| Jun 24, 1906 | Sep 14, 1906 | 82 days |
| Aug 19, 1910 | Oct 31, 1910 | 73 days |
| Oct 12, 1914 | Aug 7, 1915 | 299 days |
| Jul 9, 1919 | Sep 24, 1919 | 77 days |
| Aug 30, 1923 | Nov 12, 1923 | 74 days |
| Oct 27, 1927 | Aug 18, 1928 | 296 days |
| Jul 25, 2041 | Oct 6, 2041 | 73 days |
| Sep 16, 2045 | Dec 2, 2045 | 77 days |
| Mar 25, 2046Came back moving backward | Jul 4, 2046 | 101 days |
| Dec 1, 2049 | Jan 23, 2050 | 53 days |
| Jun 7, 2050 | Sep 1, 2050 | 87 days |
| Aug 7, 2054 | Oct 18, 2054 | 72 days |
| Sep 29, 2058 | Dec 27, 2058 | 90 days |
| Feb 14, 2059Came back moving backward | Jul 22, 2059 | 157 days |
| Jun 26, 2063 | Sep 13, 2063 | 79 days |
| Aug 20, 2067 | Oct 30, 2067 | 72 days |
| Oct 12, 2071 | Aug 4, 2072 | 297 days |
| Jul 9, 2076 | Sep 22, 2076 | 76 days |
| Aug 31, 2080 | Nov 11, 2080 | 72 days |
| Oct 28, 2084 | Aug 16, 2085 | 292 days |
| Jul 21, 2089 | Oct 2, 2089 | 73 days |
| Sep 12, 2093 | Nov 26, 2093 | 75 days |
| Apr 6, 2094Came back moving backward | Jun 25, 2094 | 80 days |
| Nov 21, 2097 | Feb 6, 2098 | 76 days |
| May 31, 2098 | Aug 29, 2098 | 89 days |
Dates are in Universal Time. A row marked "came back moving backward" is a short return: Juno had just moved on into Libra, turned retrograde, and slipped back into Virgo for a while. If you were born on the first or last day of a period, your birth time decides it, and the calculator tells you which side you fall on.
How common is Juno in Virgo?
Between 1930 and 2040 Juno spent 9.0% of all days in Virgo, so about one person in 11 born in that time has Juno in Virgo. That makes it the fifth most common of the twelve Juno signs. Virgo sits between the slow stretch of the orbit, around Scorpio, and the fast stretch, around Gemini.
Stays vary a lot in length, because Juno also turns retrograde for a few months about every 16 months. Between 1930 and 2040 it turned retrograde in Virgo 8 times, which is why some passes are split into several rows above. The longest unbroken stay ran 299 days, from October 7, 1962 to August 2, 1963; the shortest lasted 7.
| Sign | Share of days | About |
|---|---|---|
| Juno in Scorpio | 13.0% | 1 in 8 |
| Juno in Sagittarius | 12.5% | 1 in 8 |
| Juno in Libra | 11.4% | 1 in 9 |
| Juno in Capricorn | 11.1% | 1 in 9 |
| Juno in Virgo | 9.0% | 1 in 11 |
| Juno in Aquarius | 8.8% | 1 in 11 |
| Juno in Leo | 6.8% | 1 in 15 |
| Juno in Pisces | 6.6% | 1 in 15 |
| Juno in Aries | 5.6% | 1 in 18 |
| Juno in Cancer | 5.5% | 1 in 18 |
| Juno in Taurus | 4.9% | 1 in 20 |
| Juno in Gemini | 4.6% | 1 in 22 |
What Juno in Virgo means
Juno is the asteroid of committed partnership, the terms on which a person will stay. Virgo is the sign of service, skill, health, detail and improvement. Together they describe someone who treats a relationship as something to tend and improve, and who shows devotion through practical care.
Astrologers usually read Juno in Virgo as modest and sincere in love. It is not impressed by grand romance, but notices whether a partner keeps promises, helps without being asked and pulls their weight. Shared routines, healthy habits and a well-run life together feel like intimacy to this placement.
The partner Juno in Virgo looks for
The partner Juno in Virgo looks for is dependable, thoughtful, tidy-minded and kind, someone with good habits who takes their responsibilities seriously. Astrologers add that it respects competence and a partner who is trying to grow. In soulmate terms, the right person is the one who quietly makes life work better.
Juno in Virgo in a committed relationship
Committed, Juno in Virgo is attentive, helpful and loyal. It remembers what the partner needs, looks after their health, and keeps the household running smoothly. It works on the relationship actively and responds well to honest feedback, giving it in return, sometimes more of it than is wanted.
The difficult side
Criticism is the warning most often given, of the partner and of oneself. Astrologers also describe worry, a tendency to keep score of who does what, and a habit of fixing a partner instead of accepting them. Some people with this placement hold back from commitment because no one seems good enough, themselves included.
What astrologers suggest
- Praise out loud as often as you correct.
- Let some things in the relationship stay imperfect.
- Ask for help too; service should run both ways.
Juno in Virgo compatibility
Astrologers judge Juno compatibility by comparing your Juno with a partner's Sun, Moon, Venus and Juno. Virgo is an earth sign, so the usual starting point is that Juno in Virgo feels understood by a partner with planets in the other earth signs, Taurus and Capricorn, and steadied by water signs, Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces. Pisces is the opposite sign: a Pisces partner is read as the strongest pull and the biggest adjustment.
Mercury rules Virgo, so astrologers often compare your Juno with a partner's Mercury: a partner with Mercury in an earth sign is read as sharing your practical way of thinking. Pisces, the opposite sign, brings compassion and imagination, a pairing readings describe as one person keeping the dream alive while the other keeps the house in order.
A partner's Juno sign comes from the same calculator, and the zodiac compatibility calculator compares two birthdays across Sun, Moon, Venus, Mars and Mercury.
Juno in Virgo in each house
The sign says what kind of commitment you want. The house says where in life the question of commitment plays out. Your house depends on your rising sign, so the table gives the rising sign that puts a Virgo Juno in each house, counting in whole signs. The Descendant calculator gives your rising sign from your birth time and city.
| Houseand rising sign | How astrologers read it |
|---|---|
| 1st houseVirgo rising | Being a dependable partner is part of who you are. You present as capable and helpful, and you want a partner who appreciates the care you put into things. |
| 2nd houseLeo rising | Money is handled carefully together. You want a partner who budgets, plans and spends sensibly, and the way a partner manages money tells you a lot about them. |
| 3rd houseCancer rising | Commitment is shown through useful communication: reminders, lists, helpful advice and steady contact. A partner may come through courses, siblings or local life. |
| 4th houseGemini rising | Home is well-organised and calm. You want a shared home that runs smoothly, and family duties or care for relatives may be part of the partnership. |
| 5th houseTaurus rising | Romance is quiet and thoughtful rather than dramatic. Shared hobbies, crafts or learning keep the relationship fresh, and practical care for children may matter. |
| 6th houseAries rising | Juno sits in Virgo's own territory, so daily routine is the heart of commitment. A partner met at work or through health and service is a common reading, and shared habits bind you. |
| 7th housePisces rising | Juno's natural house, doubling the theme. You want a conscientious, helpful spouse, and may attract a partner who is analytical, health-minded or a little critical. |
| 8th houseAquarius rising | Trust and intimacy grow with careful attention. Shared finances are best kept organised and clear, and worry about loss or debt can strain the bond. |
| 9th houseCapricorn rising | A partner who shares your values about work, health or learning suits you. Astrologers also read a partner met through study, or from another culture with practical ways. |
| 10th houseSagittarius rising | Partnership and career may overlap. You might work alongside a partner, or want one who respects your profession and supports your work. |
| 11th houseScorpio rising | Friendship and shared service come first. A partner may come through volunteering, a club or a team, and the couple tends to help in their community. |
| 12th houseLibra rising | Self-doubt about relationships stays hidden. You may quietly think you are not enough or give too much. Astrologers suggest rest and kindness towards yourself. |
Questions people ask
What are the dates for Juno in Virgo?
Since 1960 Juno has been in Virgo from October 1962 to August 1963; in July to September 1967; in August to November 1971; from October 1975 to August 1976; in July to October 1980; from September 1984 to June 1985; from November 1988 to August 1989; in July to October 1993; from September 1997 to July 1998; from December 2001 to September 2002; in August to October 2006; from October 2010 to July 2011; in June to September 2015; in August to November 2019; from October 2023 to August 2024. The next stay begins on July 14, 2028. The table near the top of the page gives exact days.
When is Juno next in Virgo?
On July 14, 2028. It stays until September 27, 2028. The last stay was October 17, 2023 to August 9, 2024.
Is Juno in Virgo rare?
No. About one person in 11 has it, which makes Virgo the fifth most common Juno sign. The most common is Scorpio (about one in 8) and the rarest is Gemini (about one in 22).
How do I know which house my Juno in Virgo is in?
You need your rising sign, which comes from your birth time and place. Count the rising sign as the first house and each sign after it as the next house until you reach Virgo. The house table above does the counting for you.
Is Juno in Virgo different for a man or a woman?
No. Astrologers read Juno in Virgo the same way whatever a person's gender: as a need for a reliable, considerate partner and a relationship built on daily care and shared effort.
Is Juno in Virgo picky?
It is often described that way, because Virgo notices details and holds high standards. Astrologers frame it less as fussiness and more as wanting a partner who is truly dependable, and suggest keeping standards realistic.