Born on April 15
April 15 zodiac sign
If you were born on April 15, your Sun sign is Aries.
The first spark of the zodiac, born as the year begins again.
On April 15 the Sun stands between 24° and 26° 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 15, wherever in the world you were born.
Find your exact Sun degree
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.
Your birthday star
Mirach
Mirach gets its yearly visit from the Sun on April 20, 5 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 15 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.
April 15 in every year from 1940 to 2025
The Sun is in Aries on April 15, 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
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Cancer, then Leo from 21:44 | Pisces | Gemini |
| 1941 | Sagittarius | Aries | Aries |
| 1942 | Aries | Aries | Pisces |
| 1943 | Leo, then Virgo from 19:59 | Taurus | Taurus |
| 1944 | Capricorn | Taurus | Aries |
| 1945 | Taurus, then Gemini from 00:32 | Aries, retrograde | Aries |
| 1946 | Libra | Pisces | Taurus |
| 1947 | Aquarius | Pisces | Pisces |
| 1948 | Cancer | Aries | Gemini |
| 1949 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 16:24 | Aries | Aries |
The 1950s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Pisces, then Aries from 02:32 | Taurus | Pisces |
| 1951 | Cancer, then Leo from 01:18 | Taurus, retrograde | Gemini |
| 1952 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 10:42 | Aries, retrograde | Aries |
| 1953 | Taurus | Pisces | Aries |
| 1954 | Virgo, then Libra from 21:58 | Aries | Taurus |
| 1955 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:20 | Aries | Pisces |
| 1956 | Gemini | Taurus | Gemini |
| 1957 | Scorpio | Taurus | Aries |
| 1958 | Pisces | Aries, retrograde | Pisces |
| 1959 | Cancer | Aries | Gemini |
The 1960s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Sagittarius | Pisces | Aries |
| 1961 | Aries, then Taurus from 14:17 | Aries | Aries |
| 1962 | Leo, then Virgo from 00:57 | Aries | Taurus |
| 1963 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 00:27 | Taurus | Pisces |
| 1964 | Taurus, then Gemini from 01:06 | Taurus | Gemini |
| 1965 | Libra | Aries, retrograde | Aries |
| 1966 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 21:14 | Pisces | Pisces |
| 1967 | Gemini, then Cancer from 18:37 | Aries | Gemini |
| 1968 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 15:23 | Aries | Aries |
| 1969 | Aries | Taurus | Aries |
The 1970s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Leo | Taurus | Taurus |
| 1971 | Sagittarius | Taurus, retrograde | Pisces |
| 1972 | Taurus | Aries | Gemini |
| 1973 | Virgo, then Libra from 09:50 | Pisces | Aries |
| 1974 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 02:34 | Aries | Pisces |
| 1975 | Gemini | Aries | Gemini |
| 1976 | Scorpio | Taurus | Aries |
| 1977 | Pisces | Taurus | Aries |
| 1978 | Cancer, then Leo from 23:31 | Aries, retrograde | Taurus |
| 1979 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 11:19 | Pisces | Pisces |
The 1980s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Aries, then Taurus from 11:11 | Aries | Gemini |
| 1981 | Virgo | Aries | Aries |
| 1982 | Capricorn | Aries | Pisces |
| 1983 | Taurus | Taurus | Gemini |
| 1984 | Libra | Taurus, retrograde | Aries |
| 1985 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 04:31 | Aries, retrograde | Aries |
| 1986 | Gemini, then Cancer from 04:42 | Pisces | Taurus |
| 1987 | Scorpio | Aries | Pisces |
| 1988 | Aries | Aries | Gemini |
| 1989 | Leo, then Virgo from 23:40 | Taurus | Aries |
The 1990s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Sagittarius | Taurus | Pisces |
| 1991 | Aries, then Taurus from 05:06 | Aries, retrograde | Gemini |
| 1992 | Virgo, then Libra from 06:11 | Aries | Aries |
| 1993 | Aquarius | Pisces | Aries |
| 1994 | Gemini | Aries | Taurus |
| 1995 | Libra, then Scorpio from 20:13 | Aries | Pisces |
| 1996 | Pisces, then Aries from 20:43 | Taurus | Gemini |
| 1997 | Cancer, then Leo from 03:22 | Taurus, retrograde | Aries |
| 1998 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 02:53 | Aries, retrograde | Pisces |
| 1999 | Aries | Pisces | Gemini |
The 2000s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Virgo | Aries | Aries |
| 2001 | Capricorn | Aries | Aries |
| 2002 | Taurus, then Gemini from 20:57 | Taurus | Taurus |
| 2003 | Virgo, then Libra from 01:42 | Taurus | Pisces |
| 2004 | Pisces | Aries, retrograde | Gemini |
| 2005 | Cancer | Aries | Aries |
| 2006 | Scorpio | Pisces | Pisces |
| 2007 | Pisces, then Aries from 16:47 | Aries | Gemini |
| 2008 | Leo, then Virgo from 13:07 | Aries | Aries |
| 2009 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 05:28 | Taurus | Pisces |
The 2010s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Taurus | Taurus | Taurus |
| 2011 | Virgo | Aries, retrograde | Pisces |
| 2012 | Aquarius | Pisces | Gemini |
| 2013 | Gemini | Aries | Taurus |
| 2014 | Libra, then Scorpio from 16:20 | Aries | Pisces |
| 2015 | Pisces | Taurus | Gemini |
| 2016 | Leo | Taurus | Aries |
| 2017 | Sagittarius | Taurus, retrograde | Pisces |
| 2018 | Aries | Aries | Taurus |
| 2019 | Leo, then Virgo from 10:14 | Pisces | Pisces |
The 2020s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 07:38 | Aries | Gemini |
| 2021 | Taurus, then Gemini from 06:35 | Aries | Taurus |
| 2022 | Libra | Taurus | Pisces |
| 2023 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 22:57 | Taurus | Gemini |
| 2024 | Cancer | Aries, retrograde | Aries |
| 2025 | Scorpio | Pisces | Pisces |
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 15
Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on April 15, Greenwich time.
- 1995, partial lunar eclipse at 12:18
- 2014, total lunar eclipse at 07:45
How common is a April 15 birthday?
In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,883 babies were born on April 15 each year. That makes it number 281 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 2% fewer than an average day.
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The Aries in you
Courage. Stand next to you for five minutes and people find they are braver too.
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.
Questions about April 15
What zodiac sign is April 15?
If you were born on April 15, your Sun sign is Aries.
Is April 15 a cusp birthday?
No. The Sun is in Aries all day on April 15 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is an Aries.
What is the birthday star for April 15?
Mirach gets its yearly visit from the Sun on April 20, 5 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 15?
It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On April 15 2025 the Moon was in Scorpio, and on April 15 2024 it was in Cancer. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.
What constellation is the Sun in on April 15?
On April 15 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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