Your Rising Sign Is Virgo

With your Rising Sign (Ascendant) in Virgo, you are practical, helpful, conscientious, modest and industrious. You have a desire for purity or refinement on many levels. This translates to cleanliness of body as well as of spirit, with a tendency to self-examination for the purposes of improving yourself in health, morals and social behavior. You are health oriented, likely possessing a knowledge of nutrition or medical techniques, or adopting a diet high in vegetable content. Practical and industriousness, you are at your best when on the job, handling routine tasks or day-to-day affairs with great efficiency. There is distinct consciousness toward service, which moves you into areas of specialization or technical expertise, or into the accomplishment of practical tasks such as typing, filing, repair, maintenance or paper work. You may need to be more spontaneous; in social situations, your behavior or words can seem acted out or perfunctory.