Born on September 20

Two systems describe September 20. Astrology calls the date Virgo; the destiny matrix calls it arcana 20 (Judgement) and 9 (The Hermit). Once a September you sit down and review your whole craft: what is out of date, what needs learning, what to stop doing. Virgo cannot tolerate sloppiness; the twentieth arcana handles the honest verdict on yourself.

Day arcana 20 (Judgement) and month arcana 9 (The Hermit) on the circle of 22

Where your strength is

You can admit that your old method no longer works. You change it rather than defending it with your years of service, which is why you do not turn into a specialist stuck in the decade before last.

What comes harder

You judge your work with no external measure, and so you sometimes fail things that other people consider well above average.

One thing to try

Show your work to someone who knows the field and ask directly where it is good.

The numbers of this date

  • 20 - Judgement
  • 9 - The Hermit

The other twenty come from the full birth date.

Who else was born on this day

  • Jean-Jacques Dessalines (1758) - haitian revolutionary and first ruler
  • Ernesto Teodoro Moneta (1833) - italian journalist, nationalist, pacifist
  • Chulalongkorn (1853) - king of Siam from 1868 to 1910
  • Upton Sinclair (1878) - american writer
  • Ananda Mahidol (1925) - king of Thailand from 1935 to 1946
  • Sophia Loren (1934) - italian actress
  • Tarō Asō (1940) - prime Minister of Japan from 2008 to 2009
  • George R. R. Martin (1948) - american writer and television producer
  • Khabib Nurmagomedov (1988) - russian mixed martial artist
  • Julian Draxler (1993) - german footballer

Dates and short descriptions come from Wikidata.

Frequently asked questions

How many arcana are there altogether?

Twenty-two major arcana. This page uses two of them, the ones drawn from the day and the month; the full calculation brings in the birth year as well and fills considerably more positions.

Why does everyone born today get the same numbers?

Because this page shows two arcana out of twenty-two, and both come from the day and month. The differences start with the birth year: two people sharing a date but not a year end up with different full charts.

What does day arcana 20 mean?

The day arcana here is Judgement. It shows how you act when the choice is yours: what you lean on and what comes without effort.

The destiny matrix is a language for self-reflection, not a prediction. The choices stay yours.

A reading in Luna voice

Judgement and The Hermit are two of the twenty-two arcana, and the other twenty only open up once the full birth date goes in, free, inside Luna.

Open Luna

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