Born on April 19

April 19 zodiac sign

If you were born on April 19, your Sun sign is Aries or Taurus. This is a cusp day, when the Sun crosses from one sign into the next at a different hour each year.

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

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On April 19 the Sun is crossing the last degree of Aries into the first degree of Taurus.

In 3% of years the Sun had already reached Taurus by midday on April 19 in Greenwich. Your exact birth year, time and place decide which side you were born on.

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

The day after your birthday, April 20, is when the Sun meets Mirach each year. 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 19 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Aries, the ram, the constellation that gave Aries its name.

See the real sky behind your whole chart

April 19 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Moon, Mercury and Venus keep moving too. 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	Virgo	Aries	Gemini
1941	Aquarius	Aries	Aries
1942	Gemini	Aries	Pisces
1943	Libra	Taurus	Gemini
1944	Pisces	Taurus	Aries
1945	Cancer, then Leo from 09:52	Aries, retrograde	Aries
1946	Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 07:30	Aries	Taurus
1947	Aries	Aries	Pisces
1948	Leo, then Virgo from 03:31	Aries	Gemini
1949	Capricorn	Taurus	Aries

The 1950s

Year	Moon	Mercury	Venus
1950	Taurus	Taurus	Pisces
1951	Virgo, then Libra from 17:14	Taurus, retrograde	Gemini
1952	Aquarius, then Pisces from 16:41	Aries	Aries
1953	Cancer	Aries	Aries
1954	Scorpio	Aries	Taurus
1955	Pisces	Aries	Pisces
1956	Leo	Taurus	Gemini
1957	Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 09:08	Taurus	Taurus
1958	Aries, then Taurus from 06:17	Aries, retrograde	Pisces
1959	Virgo	Aries	Gemini

The 1960s

Year	Moon	Mercury	Venus
1960	Aquarius	Aries	Aries
1961	Gemini	Aries	Aries
1962	Libra	Taurus	Taurus
1963	Aquarius, then Pisces from 14:54	Taurus	Pisces
1964	Cancer, then Leo from 05:40	Taurus, retrograde	Gemini
1965	Sagittarius	Aries, retrograde	Taurus
1966	Aries	Aries	Pisces
1967	Leo	Aries	Gemini
1968	Capricorn, then Aquarius from 19:57	Aries	Aries
1969	Taurus, then Gemini from 10:29	Taurus	Aries

The 1970s

Year	Moon	Mercury	Venus
1970	Virgo, then Libra from 05:35	Taurus	Taurus
1971	Aquarius	Aries, retrograde	Pisces
1972	Cancer	Aries	Gemini
1973	Scorpio	Aries	Taurus
1974	Pisces	Aries	Pisces
1975	Cancer, then Leo from 07:15	Aries	Gemini
1976	Capricorn	Taurus	Aries
1977	Taurus	Taurus	Aries
1978	Virgo	Aries, retrograde	Taurus
1979	Capricorn, then Aquarius from 20:03	Aries	Pisces

The 1980s

Year	Moon	Mercury	Venus
1980	Gemini, then Cancer from 15:12	Aries	Gemini
1981	Libra, then Scorpio from 09:39	Aries	Taurus
1982	Aquarius, then Pisces from 06:20	Taurus	Pisces
1983	Cancer	Taurus	Gemini
1984	Sagittarius	Taurus, retrograde	Aries
1985	Aries	Aries	Aries
1986	Leo	Aries	Taurus
1987	Capricorn	Aries	Pisces
1988	Gemini	Aries	Gemini
1989	Libra	Taurus	Taurus

The 1990s

Year	Moon	Mercury	Venus
1990	Aquarius	Taurus	Pisces
1991	Gemini, then Cancer from 08:18	Aries, retrograde	Gemini
1992	Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 14:41	Aries	Aries
1993	Pisces, then Aries from 08:15	Aries	Aries
1994	Cancer, then Leo from 04:45	Aries	Taurus
1995	Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 21:54	Taurus	Pisces
1996	Taurus	Taurus	Gemini
1997	Virgo	Taurus, retrograde	Taurus
1998	Capricorn, then Aquarius from 20:42	Aries, retrograde	Pisces
1999	Gemini	Aries	Gemini

The 2000s

Year	Moon	Mercury	Venus
2000	Scorpio	Aries	Aries
2001	Pisces	Aries	Aries
2002	Cancer	Taurus	Taurus
2003	Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 00:52	Taurus	Pisces
2004	Aries, then Taurus from 13:43	Aries, retrograde	Gemini
2005	Leo, then Virgo from 09:28	Aries	Taurus
2006	Capricorn	Aries	Pisces
2007	Taurus, then Gemini from 15:51	Aries	Gemini
2008	Libra	Taurus	Aries
2009	Aquarius	Taurus	Pisces

The 2010s

Year	Moon	Mercury	Venus
2010	Gemini, then Cancer from 11:39	Taurus, retrograde	Taurus
2011	Scorpio	Aries, retrograde	Pisces
2012	Aries	Aries	Gemini
2013	Leo	Aries	Taurus
2014	Sagittarius	Aries	Pisces
2015	Taurus	Taurus	Gemini
2016	Virgo, then Libra from 11:24	Taurus	Aries
2017	Capricorn, then Aquarius from 10:52	Taurus, retrograde	Pisces
2018	Gemini	Aries	Taurus
2019	Libra, then Scorpio from 12:41	Aries	Pisces

The 2020s

Year	Moon	Mercury	Venus
2020	Pisces	Aries	Gemini
2021	Cancer	Taurus	Taurus
2022	Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 02:17	Taurus	Pisces
2023	Aries	Taurus	Gemini
2024	Virgo	Aries, retrograde	Aries
2025	Capricorn	Aries	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 19

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on April 19, Greenwich time.

1939, annular solar eclipse at 16:45
1958, annular solar eclipse at 03:26
2004, partial solar eclipse at 13:34

How common is a April 19 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,891 babies were born on April 19 each year. That makes it number 274 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 2% fewer than an average day.

See every birthday and sign ranked

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

Born after the Sun crossed into Taurus? Your story belongs to Taurus. Read your Taurus birthday

When the Sun changed sign, year by year

Every year the Sun crossed from Aries into Taurus around April 19. Times are Greenwich time (UTC), so add or subtract your birthplace's offset. Find your year to see which side you were born on.

1932Apr 20, 07:28

1936Apr 20, 06:30

1940Apr 20, 05:50

1941Apr 20, 11:50

1944Apr 20, 05:17

1945Apr 20, 11:07

1948Apr 20, 04:24

1949Apr 20, 10:17

1952Apr 20, 03:36

1953Apr 20, 09:25

1956Apr 20, 02:43

1957Apr 20, 08:41

1960Apr 20, 02:05

1961Apr 20, 07:55

1964Apr 20, 01:27

1965Apr 20, 07:26

1968Apr 20, 00:40

1969Apr 20, 06:26

1972Apr 19, 23:37

1973Apr 20, 05:30

1974Apr 20, 11:18

1976Apr 19, 23:02

1977Apr 20, 04:57

1978Apr 20, 10:49

1980Apr 19, 22:22

1981Apr 20, 04:18

1982Apr 20, 10:07

1984Apr 19, 21:37

1985Apr 20, 03:25

1986Apr 20, 09:12

1988Apr 19, 20:45

1989Apr 20, 02:38

1990Apr 20, 08:26

1992Apr 19, 19:57

1993Apr 20, 01:49

1994Apr 20, 07:36

1996Apr 19, 19:09

1997Apr 20, 01:02

1998Apr 20, 06:56

2000Apr 19, 18:39

2001Apr 20, 00:35

2002Apr 20, 06:20

2004Apr 19, 17:50

2005Apr 19, 23:37

2006Apr 20, 05:25

2007Apr 20, 11:07

2008Apr 19, 16:51

2009Apr 19, 22:44

2010Apr 20, 04:29

2011Apr 20, 10:17

2012Apr 19, 16:12

2013Apr 19, 22:03

2014Apr 20, 03:55

2015Apr 20, 09:41

2016Apr 19, 15:29

2017Apr 19, 21:26

2018Apr 20, 03:12

2019Apr 20, 08:54

2020Apr 19, 14:45

2021Apr 19, 20:33

2022Apr 20, 02:24

2023Apr 20, 08:13

2024Apr 19, 13:59

2025Apr 19, 19:56

2026Apr 20, 01:39

2027Apr 20, 07:17

2028Apr 19, 13:09

2029Apr 19, 18:55

2030Apr 20, 00:43

2031Apr 20, 06:30

2032Apr 19, 12:13

2033Apr 19, 18:12

2034Apr 20, 00:03

2035Apr 20, 05:49

2036Apr 19, 11:50

2037Apr 19, 17:40

2038Apr 19, 23:28

2039Apr 20, 05:17

2040Apr 19, 10:59

2041Apr 19, 16:54

2042Apr 19, 22:39

2043Apr 20, 04:13

2044Apr 19, 10:06

2045Apr 19, 15:52

2046Apr 19, 21:38

2047Apr 20, 03:32

2048Apr 19, 09:17

2049Apr 19, 15:13

2050Apr 19, 21:02

Questions about April 19

What zodiac sign is April 19?

If you were born on April 19, your Sun sign is Aries or Taurus. This is a cusp day, when the Sun crosses from one sign into the next at a different hour each year.

Is April 19 a cusp birthday?

Yes. The Sun moves from Aries into Taurus around this day, at a different hour each year, so people born on April 19 can be either sign. Check your birth year above to see which you are.

What is the birthday star for April 19?

The day after your birthday, April 20, is when the Sun meets Mirach each year. 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 19?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On April 19 2025 the Moon was in Capricorn, and on April 19 2024 it was in Virgo. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on April 19?