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October 15 Birthday

Zodiac sign, birthstone, birth flower and more for everyone born on October 15.

The zodiac sign for October 15 is

Libra

Libra runs September 23 – October 22. October 15 is day 23 of 30 in Libra season, in the 3rd decan.

Zodiac sign

Libra

Scales · Air · Cardinal

Birthstone

Opal

Also Tourmaline

Birth flower

Marigold

Also cosmos

Ruling planet

Venus

Decan ruler: Mercury

How common

#131 of 366

11,308 US births a year

Day of the year

Day 288

Day 289 in a leap year

October 15 zodiac sign: Libra

Libra is the only sign whose symbol is an object, the Scales. Ruled by Venus, it is linked with balance, fairness, partnership and an eye for beauty.

Symbol♎ Scales
DatesSeptember 23 – October 22
ElementAir
ModalityCardinal
Ruling planetVenus
Traitsdiplomatic, fair, social, charming
StrengthsFair-minded, gracious, cooperative and easy to like.
WeaknessesIndecisive, conflict-avoiding and eager to please.
Opposite signAries
Most compatible withAries, Gemini, Leo, Sagittarius, Aquarius

The 3rd decan of Libra

Each sign is split into three decans of about ten days. October 15 falls in the 3rd decan, which is co-ruled by Mercury, the planet of Gemini. Astrologers say this adds a touch of Gemini (curious, witty) to the Libra personality.

October 15 birthstone: Opal and Tourmaline

Everyone born in October shares the same birthstones, and you can pick whichever you like.

StoneColorHardness (Mohs)Said to symbolize
OpalPlay of rainbow colors5.5–6.5Hope, creativity and innocence
TourmalinePink, green or many colors7–7.5Compassion and inspiration

October 15 birth flower: Marigold and Cosmos

More about October birthdays

How common is an October 15 birthday?

October 15 is the 131st most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,308 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 1% more than on an average day.

Based on US birth records, 1994–2014. See every date ranked.

What day of the week was October 15?

Here’s the day of the week October 15 fell on each year, and the Chinese zodiac animal for someone born that day.

Birth dateDay of the weekChinese zodiac
October 15, 2030TuesdayMetal Dog
October 15, 2029MondayEarth Rooster
October 15, 2028SundayEarth Monkey
October 15, 2027FridayFire Goat
October 15, 2026ThursdayFire Horse
October 15, 2025WednesdayWood Snake
October 15, 2024TuesdayWood Dragon
October 15, 2023SundayWater Rabbit
October 15, 2022SaturdayWater Tiger
October 15, 2021FridayMetal Ox
October 15, 2020ThursdayMetal Rat
October 15, 2019TuesdayEarth Pig
October 15, 2018MondayEarth Dog
October 15, 2017SundayFire Rooster
October 15, 2016SaturdayFire Monkey
October 15, 2015ThursdayWood Goat
October 15, 2014WednesdayWood Horse
October 15, 2013TuesdayWater Snake
October 15, 2012MondayWater Dragon
October 15, 2011SaturdayMetal Rabbit
October 15, 2010FridayMetal Tiger
October 15, 2009ThursdayEarth Ox
October 15, 2008WednesdayEarth Rat
October 15, 2007MondayFire Pig
October 15, 2006SundayFire Dog
October 15, 2005SaturdayWood Rooster
October 15, 2004FridayWood Monkey
October 15, 2003WednesdayWater Goat
October 15, 2002TuesdayWater Horse
October 15, 2001MondayMetal Snake
October 15, 2000SundayMetal Dragon
October 15, 1999FridayEarth Rabbit
October 15, 1998ThursdayEarth Tiger
October 15, 1997WednesdayFire Ox
October 15, 1996TuesdayFire Rat
October 15, 1995SundayWood Pig
October 15, 1994SaturdayWood Dog
October 15, 1993FridayWater Rooster
October 15, 1992ThursdayWater Monkey
October 15, 1991TuesdayMetal Goat
October 15, 1990MondayMetal Horse
October 15, 1989SundayEarth Snake
October 15, 1988SaturdayEarth Dragon
October 15, 1987ThursdayFire Rabbit
October 15, 1986WednesdayFire Tiger
October 15, 1985TuesdayWood Ox
October 15, 1984MondayWood Rat
October 15, 1983SaturdayWater Pig
October 15, 1982FridayWater Dog
October 15, 1981ThursdayMetal Rooster
October 15, 1980WednesdayMetal Monkey
October 15, 1979MondayEarth Goat
October 15, 1978SundayEarth Horse
October 15, 1977SaturdayFire Snake
October 15, 1976FridayFire Dragon
October 15, 1975WednesdayWood Rabbit
October 15, 1974TuesdayWood Tiger
October 15, 1973MondayWater Ox
October 15, 1972SundayWater Rat
October 15, 1971FridayMetal Pig
October 15, 1970ThursdayMetal Dog
October 15, 1969WednesdayEarth Rooster
October 15, 1968TuesdayEarth Monkey
October 15, 1967SundayFire Goat
October 15, 1966SaturdayFire Horse
October 15, 1965FridayWood Snake
October 15, 1964ThursdayWood Dragon
October 15, 1963TuesdayWater Rabbit
October 15, 1962MondayWater Tiger
October 15, 1961SundayMetal Ox
October 15, 1960SaturdayMetal Rat
October 15, 1959ThursdayEarth Pig
October 15, 1958WednesdayEarth Dog
October 15, 1957TuesdayFire Rooster
October 15, 1956MondayFire Monkey
October 15, 1955SaturdayWood Goat
October 15, 1954FridayWood Horse
October 15, 1953ThursdayWater Snake
October 15, 1952WednesdayWater Dragon
October 15, 1951MondayMetal Rabbit
October 15, 1950SundayMetal Tiger
October 15, 1949SaturdayEarth Ox
October 15, 1948FridayEarth Rat
October 15, 1947WednesdayFire Pig
October 15, 1946TuesdayFire Dog
October 15, 1945MondayWood Rooster
October 15, 1944SundayWood Monkey
October 15, 1943FridayWater Goat
October 15, 1942ThursdayWater Horse
October 15, 1941WednesdayMetal Snake
October 15, 1940TuesdayMetal Dragon

More about October 15

Season (Northern Hemisphere)Autumn
Day of the year288 (289 in a leap year)
Days left in the year77 (77 in a leap year)

Want your exact age or a countdown? Try the age calculator on our sister site Day Count Box.

October 15 birthday questions

What zodiac sign is October 15?
People born on October 15 are Libra (♎), the Scales. Libra season runs from September 23 – October 22.
What is the birthstone for October 15?
The birthstone for October 15 is the October birthstone: opal and tourmaline.
What is the birth flower for October 15?
October’s birth flowers are the marigold and cosmos.
Is October 15 on a cusp?
No. October 15 is well inside Libra season, so the sign is the same whatever the year.
How rare is an October 15 birthday?
October 15 is the 131st most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,308 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 1% more than on an average day.
What day of the year is October 15?
October 15 is day 288 of the year, or day 289 in a leap year.

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