Born on April 26

April 26 zodiac sign

If you were born on April 26, your Sun sign is Taurus.

The deep green heart of spring, slow, sure and beautiful.

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On April 26 the Sun stands between 4° and 7° Taurus, in the 1st decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 26, 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

Hamal

Hamal gets its yearly visit from the Sun on April 28, 2 days after your birthday. The eye of the Ram, which once rose as the first star of spring. A star for people who lead the way and refuse to give up.

Hamal sits at 8° Taurus.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On April 26 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Aries, the ram, even though the sign is Taurus. 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 26 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Taurus on April 26, 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
1940Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 06:50AriesGemini
1941Aries, then Taurus from 01:23AriesTaurus
1942VirgoTaurusPisces
1943Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:22TaurusGemini
1944GeminiTaurus, retrogradeAries
1945Libra, then Scorpio from 20:53Aries, retrogradeAries
1946Aquarius, then Pisces from 15:55AriesTaurus
1947CancerAriesAries
1948SagittariusTaurusGemini
1949AriesTaurusTaurus
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950LeoTaurusPisces
1951CapricornTaurus, retrogradeGemini
1952Taurus, then Gemini from 06:41AriesAries
1953Virgo, then Libra from 00:41AriesAries
1954AquariusAriesTaurus
1955Gemini, then Cancer from 11:09TaurusAries
1956ScorpioTaurusGemini
1957Pisces, then Aries from 20:22Taurus, retrogradeTaurus
1958Cancer, then Leo from 10:44Aries, retrogradePisces
1959SagittariusAriesGemini
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960TaurusAriesAries
1961VirgoAriesAries
1962CapricornTaurusTaurus
1963GeminiTaurusAries
1964Libra, then Scorpio from 05:01Taurus, retrogradeGemini
1965Aquarius, then Pisces from 02:03AriesTaurus
1966CancerAriesPisces
1967Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 06:27AriesGemini
1968AriesTaurusAries
1969Leo, then Virgo from 21:57TaurusAries
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 00:27TaurusTaurus
1971Taurus, then Gemini from 21:59Aries, retrogradeAries
1972LibraAriesGemini
1973AquariusAriesTaurus
1974Gemini, then Cancer from 14:18AriesPisces
1975ScorpioTaurusGemini
1976Pisces, then Aries from 02:37TaurusAries
1977Cancer, then Leo from 02:43Taurus, retrogradeAries
1978SagittariusAriesTaurus
1979Aries, then Taurus from 03:28AriesAries
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980Virgo, then Libra from 23:10AriesGemini
1981Capricorn, then Aquarius from 20:57TaurusTaurus
1982GeminiTaurusPisces
1983Libra, then Scorpio from 19:05TaurusGemini
1984PiscesAries, retrogradeAries
1985CancerAriesAries
1986Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 06:17AriesTaurus
1987AriesAriesAries
1988Leo, then Virgo from 03:16TaurusGemini
1989CapricornTaurusTaurus
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990Taurus, then Gemini from 20:12Taurus, retrogradePisces
1991LibraAries, retrogradeGemini
1992AquariusAriesAries
1993Gemini, then Cancer from 14:46AriesAries
1994ScorpioTaurusGemini
1995Pisces, then Aries from 13:42TaurusAries
1996LeoTaurusGemini
1997SagittariusTaurus, retrogradeTaurus
1998Aries, then Taurus from 02:09AriesPisces
1999VirgoAriesGemini
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000Capricorn, then Aquarius from 05:42AriesAries
2001GeminiTaurusAries
2002Libra, then Scorpio from 16:16TaurusGemini
2003PiscesTaurus, retrogradeAries
2004CancerAries, retrogradeGemini
2005Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 06:46AriesTaurus
2006AriesAriesPisces
2007Leo, then Virgo from 09:24AriesGemini
2008CapricornTaurusAries
2009Taurus, then Gemini from 21:03TaurusAries
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010LibraTaurus, retrogradeGemini
2011AquariusAriesAries
2012Gemini, then Cancer from 05:43AriesGemini
2013ScorpioAriesTaurus
2014Pisces, then Aries from 10:01TaurusPisces
2015LeoTaurusGemini
2016Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 23:55TaurusAries
2017Aries, then Taurus from 01:57Aries, retrogradePisces
2018VirgoAriesGemini
2019Capricorn, then Aquarius from 09:28AriesAries
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020GeminiAriesGemini
2021Libra, then Scorpio from 16:19TaurusTaurus
2022PiscesTaurusPisces
2023CancerTaurus, retrogradeGemini
2024Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 01:37AriesAries
2025AriesAriesPisces

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

How common is a April 26 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,882 babies were born on April 26 each year. That makes it number 282 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 2% fewer than an average day.

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The Taurus in you

Your gift

Steadiness. People rest in your presence the way they rest under an old tree.

Your growing edge

Change. You can hold on long after something has stopped feeding you.

Your decan, the first part of Taurus

Ruled by Venus

Venus holds both the sign and this first decan, so nothing in you is diluted. Pleasure, beauty and comfort are how you know you are alive, which makes them necessities in your house.

Read about the first decan of Taurus

Questions about April 26

What zodiac sign is April 26?

If you were born on April 26, your Sun sign is Taurus.

Is April 26 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Taurus all day on April 26 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Taurus.

What is the birthday star for April 26?

Hamal gets its yearly visit from the Sun on April 28, 2 days after your birthday. The eye of the Ram, which once rose as the first star of spring. A star for people who lead the way and refuse to give up.

What was the Moon sign on April 26?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On April 26 2025 the Moon was in Aries, and on April 26 2023 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 26?

On April 26 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Aries, the ram, even though the sign is Taurus. 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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