Born on December 7

December 7 zodiac sign

If you were born on December 7, your Sun sign is Sagittarius.

The archer, aiming past the darkest days toward the light.

FireMutableJupiter

On December 7 the Sun stands between 13° and 16° Sagittarius, in the 2nd decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Sagittarius for the whole of December 7, 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

Antares

The Sun reaches Antares on December 2 every year, 5 days before your birthday. The red heart of the Scorpion, whose name means rival of Mars. In modern lore it is one of the four royal stars, the Watcher of the West. A star of passion and fearless courage.

Antares sits at 10° Sagittarius.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On December 7 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Ophiuchus, the serpent bearer, even though the sign is Sagittarius. 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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December 7 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Sagittarius on December 7, 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
1940Pisces, then Aries from 23:27ScorpioScorpio
1941Cancer, then Leo from 21:43SagittariusAquarius
1942Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 01:34SagittariusSagittarius
1943Aries, then Taurus from 23:31SagittariusLibra
1944VirgoCapricornCapricorn
1945CapricornSagittarius, retrogradeSagittarius
1946Taurus, then Gemini from 16:30ScorpioScorpio
1947LibraScorpioCapricorn
1948Aquarius, then Pisces from 04:46SagittariusScorpio
1949CancerSagittariusAquarius
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950ScorpioCapricornSagittarius
1951AriesCapricorn, retrogradeLibra
1952LeoSagittarius, retrogradeCapricorn
1953Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 16:33ScorpioSagittarius
1954TaurusSagittariusScorpio
1955Virgo, then Libra from 14:49SagittariusCapricorn
1956AquariusSagittariusScorpio
1957GeminiCapricornAquarius
1958Libra, then Scorpio from 11:29Sagittarius, retrogradeSagittarius
1959PiscesScorpioLibra
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960Cancer, then Leo from 06:21ScorpioCapricorn
1961SagittariusSagittariusSagittarius
1962AriesSagittariusScorpio
1963VirgoCapricornCapricorn
1964CapricornCapricornScorpio
1965Taurus, then Gemini from 13:28Sagittarius, retrogradeAquarius
1966LibraScorpioSagittarius
1967Aquarius, then Pisces from 11:20SagittariusScorpio
1968CancerSagittariusCapricorn
1969ScorpioSagittariusSagittarius
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970Pisces, then Aries from 01:04CapricornScorpio
1971LeoSagittarius, retrogradeCapricorn
1972Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 05:07ScorpioScorpio
1973TaurusScorpioCapricorn
1974Virgo, then Libra from 13:43SagittariusSagittarius
1975AquariusSagittariusScorpio
1976GeminiCapricornCapricorn
1977Libra, then Scorpio from 11:34CapricornSagittarius
1978PiscesSagittarius, retrogradeScorpio
1979Cancer, then Leo from 12:09ScorpioCapricorn
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980SagittariusSagittariusScorpio
1981AriesSagittariusCapricorn
1982VirgoSagittariusSagittarius
1983CapricornCapricornScorpio
1984Taurus, then Gemini from 03:24Capricorn, retrogradeCapricorn
1985LibraScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
1986Aquarius, then Pisces from 03:49ScorpioScorpio
1987CancerSagittariusCapricorn
1988Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 21:56SagittariusScorpio
1989Pisces, then Aries from 05:12SagittariusCapricorn
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990Leo, then Virgo from 19:39CapricornSagittarius
1991Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 12:41Sagittarius, retrogradeScorpio
1992TaurusScorpioCapricorn
1993Virgo, then Libra from 18:04SagittariusSagittarius
1994AquariusSagittariusScorpio
1995GeminiSagittariusCapricorn
1996Libra, then Scorpio from 03:39CapricornScorpio
1997PiscesCapricornCapricorn
1998LeoSagittarius, retrogradeSagittarius
1999SagittariusScorpioScorpio
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000Aries, then Taurus from 21:27SagittariusCapricorn
2001VirgoSagittariusSagittarius
2002Capricorn, then Aquarius from 17:54SagittariusScorpio
2003Taurus, then Gemini from 11:27CapricornCapricorn
2004LibraSagittarius, retrogradeScorpio
2005Aquarius, then Pisces from 05:45ScorpioCapricorn
2006CancerScorpioSagittarius
2007ScorpioSagittariusScorpio
2008Pisces, then Aries from 02:44SagittariusCapricorn
2009Leo, then Virgo from 19:06CapricornSagittarius
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010CapricornCapricornScorpio
2011TaurusSagittarius, retrogradeCapricorn
2012Virgo, then Libra from 18:36ScorpioScorpio
2013AquariusSagittariusCapricorn
2014Gemini, then Cancer from 17:35SagittariusSagittarius
2015Libra, then Scorpio from 11:26SagittariusScorpio
2016PiscesCapricornCapricorn
2017LeoSagittarius, retrogradeSagittarius
2018SagittariusScorpioScorpio
2019AriesScorpioCapricorn
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020VirgoSagittariusScorpio
2021Capricorn, then Aquarius from 11:49SagittariusCapricorn
2022GeminiCapricornSagittarius
2023LibraCapricornScorpio
2024Aquarius, then Pisces from 09:49Sagittarius, retrogradeAquarius
2025CancerScorpioSagittarius

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 December 7 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,741 babies were born on December 7 each year. That makes it number 321 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 4% fewer than an average day.

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The Sagittarius in you

Your gift

Faith in life, even when life is hard.

Your growing edge

Staying. The next horizon always calls, and sometimes the treasure is right where you are.

Your decan, the second part of Sagittarius

Ruled by Mars

Mars sharpens the arrow. You are bold, competitive and quick to defend what you believe.

Read about the second decan of Sagittarius

Questions about December 7

What zodiac sign is December 7?

If you were born on December 7, your Sun sign is Sagittarius.

Is December 7 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Sagittarius all day on December 7 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Sagittarius.

What is the birthday star for December 7?

The Sun reaches Antares on December 2 every year, 5 days before your birthday. The red heart of the Scorpion, whose name means rival of Mars. In modern lore it is one of the four royal stars, the Watcher of the West. A star of passion and fearless courage.

What was the Moon sign on December 7?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On December 7 2025 the Moon was in Cancer, and on December 7 2023 it was in Libra. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on December 7?

On December 7 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Ophiuchus, the serpent bearer, even though the sign is Sagittarius. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

Your Sun sign is one star in a whole sky. Your Moon and rising sign tell the rest of your story.

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