October 2 Zodiac Sign: Libra

Sun signLibra
Date
October 2
Sun sign
Libra
Usual range
September 23 to October 22
Place in sign
early, decan 1
Sub-ruler
Venus
Element
Air
Modality
Cardinal
Ruling planet
Venus
Changeover
No
Constellation
Virgo

October 2 is Libra. At noon UTC, the Sun was in Libra in every year of the 41 years from 1992 to 2032. Anyone born on October 2 has Libra as a Sun sign.

Libra dates are September 23 to October 22. October 2 falls in the early part of Libra. It is an air sign, cardinal, ruled by Venus. Fair-minded, social, always weighing both sides.

In 2024 at noon UTC, the Sun on October 2 is in the first decan of Libra, the early 10 degrees of the sign. The triplicity sub-ruler of that slice is Venus.

The constellation behind the Sun on October 2 is Virgo. That is the true place of the Sun in the stars, and it is a separate fact from the astrological sign.

Moon, Rising, Mercury, Venus, and Mars still need a birth time and place. This page only settles the Sun sign.

Sign page: Libra. Check this birthday in the zodiac calculator.

Questions

What zodiac sign is October 2?

October 2 is Libra. These pages read the Sun at noon UTC, which is the same tropical sign the zodiac calculator reports for a birth at 12:00 UTC. From 1992 to 2032 that noon figure stays in Libra. Use a birth time in the calculator if you were born near a nearby changeover.

Is October 2 a cusp birthday?

No. Noon UTC on October 2 stays in Libra for every year from 1992 to 2032. A cusp in this system is a day when the Sun actually changes sign, which this date does not. Edge days of September 23 to October 22 are the ones that still need a year and a clock.

What is the October 2 star sign?

People searching for the October 2 star sign usually mean the Sun sign. On this page that is Libra, an air sign, cardinal, ruled by Venus, in the early decan with Venus as the triplicity sub-ruler. Libra dates are September 23 to October 22. The constellation behind the Sun is a separate fact.