Born on April 13

April 13 zodiac sign

If you were born on April 13, your Sun sign is Aries.

The first spark of the zodiac, born as the year begins again.

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On April 13 the Sun stands between 22° and 24° Aries, in the 3rd decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Aries for the whole of April 13, wherever in the world you were born.

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Add your birth year, and your time and place if you know them. Hali will work out exactly where the Sun stood when you arrived, and when it next returns there.

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Your birthday star

Mirach

Mirach gets its yearly visit from the Sun on April 20, 7 days after your birthday. The jewelled girdle of Andromeda. It is said to bless those born near it with beauty and an eye for art.

Mirach sits at 0° Taurus.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On April 13 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Pisces, the fishes, even though the sign is Aries. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

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April 13 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Aries on April 13, but the Moon, Mercury and Venus keep moving. Open your decade to see where they were on your birthday. Times are Greenwich time (UTC), so if the Moon changed sign that day, your birth time and place decide which side of the line you were born on.

The 1940s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1940Gemini, then Cancer from 16:04PiscesGemini
1941ScorpioAriesAries
1942Pisces, then Aries from 14:50AriesPisces
1943Cancer, then Leo from 07:40TaurusTaurus
1944SagittariusTaurusAries
1945Aries, then Taurus from 00:40Aries, retrogradeAries
1946VirgoPiscesTaurus
1947CapricornPiscesPisces
1948GeminiAriesGemini
1949Libra, then Scorpio from 15:28AriesAries
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950PiscesTaurusPisces
1951CancerTaurusTaurus
1952Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 07:08Aries, retrogradeAries
1953AriesPiscesAries
1954Leo, then Virgo from 10:03AriesTaurus
1955Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 09:41AriesPisces
1956Taurus, then Gemini from 21:31TaurusGemini
1957LibraTaurusAries
1958AquariusAries, retrogradePisces
1959GeminiAriesTaurus
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960ScorpioPiscesAries
1961Pisces, then Aries from 10:56AriesAries
1962LeoAriesTaurus
1963SagittariusTaurusPisces
1964Aries, then Taurus from 00:37TaurusGemini
1965VirgoAries, retrogradeAries
1966Capricorn, then Aquarius from 08:42PiscesPisces
1967Taurus, then Gemini from 08:15PiscesTaurus
1968Libra, then Scorpio from 15:32AriesAries
1969PiscesAriesAries
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970CancerTaurusTaurus
1971ScorpioTaurus, retrogradePisces
1972AriesAries, retrogradeGemini
1973Leo, then Virgo from 02:47PiscesAries
1974CapricornAriesPisces
1975TaurusAriesTaurus
1976LibraTaurusAries
1977Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:50TaurusAries
1978Gemini, then Cancer from 10:59Aries, retrogradeTaurus
1979Libra, then Scorpio from 04:16PiscesPisces
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980Pisces, then Aries from 11:41PiscesGemini
1981LeoAriesAries
1982SagittariusAriesPisces
1983Aries, then Taurus from 20:59TaurusGemini
1984VirgoTaurus, retrogradeAries
1985AquariusAries, retrogradeAries
1986GeminiPiscesTaurus
1987LibraAriesPisces
1988PiscesAriesGemini
1989Cancer, then Leo from 12:31TaurusAries
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 11:48TaurusPisces
1991Pisces, then Aries from 01:50Aries, retrogradeGemini
1992Leo, then Virgo from 04:09PiscesAries
1993CapricornPiscesAries
1994TaurusAriesTaurus
1995Virgo, then Libra from 18:21AriesPisces
1996Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:00TaurusGemini
1997CancerTaurusAries
1998ScorpioAries, retrogradePisces
1999PiscesPiscesGemini
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000LeoAriesAries
2001Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 12:21AriesAries
2002Aries, then Taurus from 09:56TaurusTaurus
2003Leo, then Virgo from 00:07TaurusPisces
2004AquariusAries, retrogradeGemini
2005GeminiAriesAries
2006LibraPiscesPisces
2007Aquarius, then Pisces from 15:39AriesGemini
2008Cancer, then Leo from 06:29AriesAries
2009SagittariusTaurusPisces
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010AriesTaurusTaurus
2011LeoAries, retrogradePisces
2012Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:48PiscesGemini
2013Taurus, then Gemini from 14:13PiscesAries
2014Virgo, then Libra from 08:34AriesPisces
2015AquariusAriesGemini
2016CancerTaurusAries
2017ScorpioTaurus, retrogradePisces
2018PiscesAries, retrogradeTaurus
2019Cancer, then Leo from 07:51PiscesPisces
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 00:06AriesGemini
2021TaurusAriesAries
2022VirgoTaurusPisces
2023Capricorn, then Aquarius from 20:43TaurusGemini
2024Gemini, then Cancer from 17:45Aries, retrogradeAries
2025Libra, then Scorpio from 13:54PiscesPisces

Moon at midnight and the minute it changed sign, Mercury and Venus at noon, all Greenwich time. Your exact placements need your birth time and place. Find your exact Moon sign

Eclipses on April 13

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on April 13, Greenwich time.

  • 1930, partial lunar eclipse at 05:58
  • 1949, total lunar eclipse at 04:10
  • 1968, total lunar eclipse at 04:47

How common is a April 13 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,389 babies were born on April 13 each year. That makes it number 351 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 7% fewer than an average day.

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The Aries in you

Your gift

Courage. Stand next to you for five minutes and people find they are braver too.

Your growing edge

Patience. The fire that starts everything can burn out before the finish, so your work is learning to stay.

Your decan, the third part of Aries

Ruled by Jupiter

Jupiter widens the fire into a quest. You fight for ideas as much as outcomes, and you are happiest when the horizon keeps moving.

Read about the third decan of Aries

Questions about April 13

What zodiac sign is April 13?

If you were born on April 13, your Sun sign is Aries.

Is April 13 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Aries all day on April 13 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is an Aries.

What is the birthday star for April 13?

Mirach gets its yearly visit from the Sun on April 20, 7 days after your birthday. The jewelled girdle of Andromeda. It is said to bless those born near it with beauty and an eye for art.

What was the Moon sign on April 13?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On April 13 2022 the Moon was in Virgo, and on April 13 2021 it was in Taurus. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on April 13?

On April 13 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Pisces, the fishes, even though the sign is Aries. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

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