Born on July 10

July 10 zodiac sign

If you were born on July 10, your Sun sign is Cancer.

Born as the light peaks, with the Moon as your guardian.

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On July 10 the Sun stands between 16° and 19° Cancer, in the 2nd decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 10, wherever in the world you were born.

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Castor

Castor gets its yearly visit from the Sun on July 12, 2 days after your birthday. The mortal twin of Gemini, the storyteller of the pair. Writers and quick wits are said to be born under it.

Castor sits at 20° Cancer.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On July 10 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Gemini, the twins, even though the sign is Cancer. 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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July 10 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Cancer on July 10, 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
1940Virgo, then Libra from 21:07Leo, retrogradeGemini
1941AquariusCancer, retrogradeLeo
1942GeminiGeminiGemini
1943LibraCancerVirgo
1944PiscesCancerCancer
1945Cancer, then Leo from 12:44LeoGemini
1946Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 02:21LeoLeo
1947Pisces, then Aries from 00:35Cancer, retrogradeCancer
1948VirgoGeminiGemini
1949CapricornCancerLeo
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950Taurus, then Gemini from 23:02CancerGemini
1951Virgo, then Libra from 18:05LeoVirgo
1952Aquarius, then Pisces from 11:59LeoCancer
1953CancerLeoGemini
1954ScorpioCancer, retrogradeLeo
1955PiscesGeminiCancer
1956LeoCancerGemini
1957Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 09:35CancerLeo
1958Aries, then Taurus from 04:09LeoGemini
1959VirgoLeoVirgo
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960AquariusCancer, retrogradeCancer
1961GeminiCancerGemini
1962LibraGeminiLeo
1963Aquarius, then Pisces from 09:53CancerCancer
1964Cancer, then Leo from 08:01LeoGemini
1965SagittariusLeoLeo
1966AriesLeoGemini
1967LeoCancer, retrogradeVirgo
1968Capricorn, then Aquarius from 23:04GeminiCancer
1969Taurus, then Gemini from 05:32CancerGemini
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970Virgo, then Libra from 06:03CancerLeo
1971AquariusLeoCancer
1972CancerLeoGemini
1973ScorpioLeo, retrogradeLeo
1974PiscesCancer, retrogradeGemini
1975Cancer, then Leo from 02:51GeminiVirgo
1976Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 03:50CancerCancer
1977TaurusLeoGemini
1978VirgoLeoLeo
1979Capricorn, then Aquarius from 16:59LeoCancer
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980Gemini, then Cancer from 18:45Cancer, retrogradeGemini
1981Libra, then Scorpio from 05:02GeminiLeo
1982Aquarius, then Pisces from 03:36CancerGemini
1983CancerCancerVirgo
1984SagittariusLeoCancer
1985AriesLeoGemini
1986Leo, then Virgo from 20:50Leo, retrogradeLeo
1987CapricornCancer, retrogradeCancer
1988GeminiGeminiGemini
1989LibraCancerLeo
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990AquariusCancerGemini
1991Gemini, then Cancer from 13:03LeoLeo
1992Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 12:18LeoCancer
1993Pisces, then Aries from 07:11Cancer, retrogradeGemini
1994LeoGeminiLeo
1995SagittariusGeminiCancer
1996TaurusCancerGemini
1997VirgoLeoLeo
1998Capricorn, then Aquarius from 14:53LeoGemini
1999GeminiLeoLeo
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000ScorpioCancer, retrogradeCancer
2001PiscesGeminiGemini
2002CancerCancerLeo
2003Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 06:49CancerCancer
2004Aries, then Taurus from 07:51LeoGemini
2005Leo, then Virgo from 07:58LeoLeo
2006CapricornLeo, retrogradeGemini
2007Taurus, then Gemini from 20:10CancerLeo
2008LibraGeminiCancer
2009AquariusCancerGemini
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010Gemini, then Cancer from 11:39LeoVirgo
2011ScorpioLeoCancer
2012AriesLeoGemini
2013LeoCancer, retrogradeLeo
2014SagittariusGeminiGemini
2015TaurusCancerLeo
2016Virgo, then Libra from 08:33CancerCancer
2017Capricorn, then Aquarius from 05:35LeoGemini
2018GeminiLeoVirgo
2019Libra, then Scorpio from 09:29Leo, retrogradeCancer
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020PiscesCancer, retrogradeGemini
2021CancerGeminiLeo
2022Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 08:35CancerGemini
2023Aries, then Taurus from 23:56CancerLeo
2024VirgoLeoCancer
2025CapricornLeoGemini

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 July 10

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on July 10, Greenwich time.

  • 1972, total solar eclipse at 19:45

How common is a July 10 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,738 babies were born on July 10 each year. That makes it number 45 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 5% more than an average day.

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The Cancer in you

Your gift

Making people feel held, fed and safe, often without saying a word.

Your growing edge

Letting go. The shell that protects you can also keep the world out.

Your decan, the second part of Cancer

Ruled by Pluto

Pluto deepens the waters. You feel things at the root, you sense what others hide, and your loyalty runs almost without end.

Read about the second decan of Cancer

Questions about July 10

What zodiac sign is July 10?

If you were born on July 10, your Sun sign is Cancer.

Is July 10 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Cancer all day on July 10 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Cancer.

What is the birthday star for July 10?

Castor gets its yearly visit from the Sun on July 12, 2 days after your birthday. The mortal twin of Gemini, the storyteller of the pair. Writers and quick wits are said to be born under it.

What was the Moon sign on July 10?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On July 10 2025 the Moon was in Capricorn, and on July 10 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 July 10?

On July 10 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Gemini, the twins, even though the sign is Cancer. 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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