Libra in Fall: Unraveling the Astrological Significance of the Autumnal Equinox

Faithe J Day
5 min readSep 22, 2024
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After a very long, hot summer, we have officially made it to the start of fall! Fall often signals the beginning of the harvest season, which means that stores and farmers’ markets are filled with apples and pumpkins. Additionally, signs of fall holidays such as Halloween, Día de Muertos, and the Mid-Autumn Festival start to appear.

Today is an especially important day in the Western Hemisphere because it is not only the autumn equinox but also the beginning of Libra season. As a cardinal air sign, Libra symbolizes the start of a new season and is represented by the scales of justice. Libra is also ruled by the planet Venus, which is considered a great benefic in astrology. Therefore, it is always important to look at where Venus is during Libra season.

On September 22nd, Venus, the planet of love, pleasure, and all things aesthetic, moved into Scorpio’s dark and mysterious water sign energy. Venus in Scorpio during the fall equinox is also the perfect complement to the spooky season. So, the next couple of weeks will be an…

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Faithe J Day
Faithe J Day

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