Born on April 28

April 28 zodiac sign

If you were born on April 28, your Sun sign is Taurus.

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

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On April 28 the Sun stands between 6° and 9° 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 28, 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.

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Your birthday star

Hamal

Each year the Sun meets Hamal on 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 28 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 28 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Taurus on April 28, 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
1940Capricorn, then Aquarius from 14:39AriesGemini
1941Taurus, then Gemini from 14:11AriesTaurus
1942Virgo, then Libra from 03:50TaurusPisces
1943AquariusTaurusGemini
1944CancerTaurus, retrogradeAries
1945ScorpioAriesAries
1946Pisces, then Aries from 19:46AriesTaurus
1947LeoAriesAries
1948CapricornTaurusGemini
1949TaurusTaurusTaurus
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950VirgoTaurusPisces
1951AquariusTaurus, retrogradeGemini
1952Gemini, then Cancer from 16:06AriesAries
1953Libra, then Scorpio from 11:52AriesAries
1954Aquarius, then Pisces from 00:22AriesTaurus
1955Cancer, then Leo from 14:09TaurusAries
1956SagittariusTaurusGemini
1957AriesTaurus, retrogradeTaurus
1958Leo, then Virgo from 14:41Aries, retrogradePisces
1959CapricornAriesGemini
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960GeminiAriesAries
1961LibraTaurusAries
1962AquariusTaurusGemini
1963CancerTaurusAries
1964Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 16:46Taurus, retrogradeGemini
1965Pisces, then Aries from 11:12AriesTaurus
1966LeoAriesPisces
1967Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 08:54AriesGemini
1968TaurusTaurusAries
1969VirgoTaurusAries
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970Capricorn, then Aquarius from 03:43Taurus, retrogradeGemini
1971GeminiAries, retrogradeAries
1972ScorpioAriesGemini
1973PiscesAriesTaurus
1974Cancer, then Leo from 17:04TaurusPisces
1975SagittariusTaurusGemini
1976Aries, then Taurus from 15:38TaurusAries
1977Leo, then Virgo from 10:52Taurus, retrogradeAries
1978CapricornAriesGemini
1979Taurus, then Gemini from 07:49AriesAries
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980LibraAriesGemini
1981AquariusTaurusTaurus
1982CancerTaurusPisces
1983ScorpioTaurusGemini
1984AriesAries, retrogradeAries
1985LeoAriesAries
1986Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 06:41AriesGemini
1987TaurusAriesAries
1988Virgo, then Libra from 15:38TaurusGemini
1989Capricorn, then Aquarius from 05:33TaurusTaurus
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990Gemini, then Cancer from 20:40Taurus, retrogradePisces
1991Libra, then Scorpio from 05:34AriesGemini
1992PiscesAriesAries
1993Cancer, then Leo from 20:40AriesAries
1994SagittariusTaurusGemini
1995Aries, then Taurus from 23:53TaurusAries
1996VirgoTaurusGemini
1997CapricornTaurus, retrogradeTaurus
1998Taurus, then Gemini from 01:56AriesPisces
1999LibraAriesGemini
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:06AriesAries
2001CancerTaurusAries
2002Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 17:13TaurusGemini
2003Pisces, then Aries from 01:55Taurus, retrogradeAries
2004LeoAries, retrogradeGemini
2005Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 09:33AriesTaurus
2006TaurusAriesPisces
2007Virgo, then Libra from 21:45TaurusGemini
2008AquariusTaurusAries
2009Gemini, then Cancer from 22:38TaurusAries
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010ScorpioTaurus, retrogradeGemini
2011PiscesAriesAries
2012Cancer, then Leo from 16:11AriesGemini
2013SagittariusAriesTaurus
2014Aries, then Taurus from 14:24TaurusPisces
2015Leo, then Virgo from 01:08TaurusGemini
2016CapricornTaurusAries
2017Taurus, then Gemini from 01:39Aries, retrogradePisces
2018LibraAriesGemini
2019Aquarius, then Pisces from 22:12AriesAries
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020CancerTaurusGemini
2021Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 15:43TaurusTaurus
2022AriesTaurusPisces
2023LeoTaurus, retrogradeGemini
2024Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 09:38AriesAries
2025TaurusAriesPisces

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 28

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on April 28, Greenwich time.

  • 1930, total solar eclipse at 19:03
  • 1949, partial solar eclipse at 07:48

How common is a April 28 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,803 babies were born on April 28 each year. That makes it number 308 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 3% 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 28

What zodiac sign is April 28?

If you were born on April 28, your Sun sign is Taurus.

Is April 28 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Taurus all day on April 28 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Taurus.

What is the birthday star for April 28?

Each year the Sun meets Hamal on 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 28?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On April 28 2025 the Moon was in Taurus, and on April 28 2023 it was in Leo. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on April 28?

On April 28 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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