Born on July 11

July 11 zodiac sign

If you were born on July 11, your Sun sign is Cancer.

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

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On July 11 the Sun stands between 17° and 20° 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 11, 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

Castor

The day after your birthday, July 12, is when the Sun meets Castor each year. 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 11 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 11 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Cancer on July 11, 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
1940LibraLeo, retrogradeGemini
1941AquariusCancer, retrogradeLeo
1942Gemini, then Cancer from 18:52GeminiGemini
1943Libra, then Scorpio from 15:41CancerVirgo
1944Pisces, then Aries from 10:19LeoCancer
1945LeoLeoGemini
1946SagittariusLeoLeo
1947AriesCancer, retrogradeCancer
1948Virgo, then Libra from 23:31GeminiGemini
1949Capricorn, then Aquarius from 06:09CancerLeo
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950GeminiCancerGemini
1951LibraLeoVirgo
1952PiscesLeoCancer
1953CancerLeoGemini
1954Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 19:19Cancer, retrogradeLeo
1955Pisces, then Aries from 09:33GeminiCancer
1956Leo, then Virgo from 02:35CancerGemini
1957CapricornCancerLeo
1958TaurusLeoGemini
1959VirgoLeoVirgo
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:19Cancer, retrogradeCancer
1961Gemini, then Cancer from 03:13CancerGemini
1962Libra, then Scorpio from 01:06CancerLeo
1963PiscesCancerCancer
1964LeoLeoGemini
1965Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 22:29LeoLeo
1966Aries, then Taurus from 21:04LeoGemini
1967Leo, then Virgo from 00:08Cancer, retrogradeVirgo
1968AquariusGeminiCancer
1969GeminiCancerGemini
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970LibraCancerLeo
1971Aquarius, then Pisces from 14:15LeoCancer
1972Cancer, then Leo from 15:06LeoGemini
1973Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 00:48Leo, retrogradeLeo
1974Pisces, then Aries from 01:11Cancer, retrogradeGemini
1975LeoGeminiVirgo
1976CapricornCancerCancer
1977Taurus, then Gemini from 21:15LeoGemini
1978Virgo, then Libra from 19:48LeoLeo
1979AquariusLeoCancer
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980CancerCancer, retrogradeGemini
1981ScorpioGeminiLeo
1982PiscesCancerGemini
1983Cancer, then Leo from 07:54CancerVirgo
1984Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 11:23LeoCancer
1985Aries, then Taurus from 01:45LeoGemini
1986VirgoLeo, retrogradeLeo
1987Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:50Cancer, retrogradeCancer
1988GeminiGeminiGemini
1989Libra, then Scorpio from 23:09CancerLeo
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990Aquarius, then Pisces from 13:30CancerGemini
1991CancerLeoVirgo
1992SagittariusLeoCancer
1993AriesCancer, retrogradeGemini
1994LeoCancerVirgo
1995Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 03:44CancerCancer
1996Taurus, then Gemini from 05:53CancerGemini
1997Virgo, then Libra from 04:21LeoLeo
1998AquariusLeoGemini
1999Gemini, then Cancer from 17:28LeoLeo
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000ScorpioCancer, retrogradeCancer
2001PiscesGeminiGemini
2002Cancer, then Leo from 07:08CancerVirgo
2003SagittariusCancerCancer
2004TaurusLeoGemini
2005VirgoLeoLeo
2006Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:47Cancer, retrogradeGemini
2007GeminiCancerLeo
2008Libra, then Scorpio from 03:35CancerCancer
2009Aquarius, then Pisces from 03:44CancerGemini
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010CancerLeoVirgo
2011Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 09:47LeoCancer
2012Aries, then Taurus from 23:31LeoGemini
2013Leo, then Virgo from 22:12Cancer, retrogradeLeo
2014Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 03:25GeminiGemini
2015TaurusCancerLeo
2016LibraCancerCancer
2017AquariusLeoGemini
2018Gemini, then Cancer from 17:59LeoVirgo
2019ScorpioLeo, retrogradeCancer
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020Pisces, then Aries from 05:06Cancer, retrogradeGemini
2021Cancer, then Leo from 00:21GeminiLeo
2022SagittariusCancerGemini
2023TaurusLeoLeo
2024VirgoLeoCancer
2025Capricorn, then Aquarius from 17:22LeoGemini

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 11

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on July 11, Greenwich time.

  • 1953, partial solar eclipse at 02:43
  • 1991, total solar eclipse at 19:06
  • 2010, total solar eclipse at 19:33
  • 2029, partial solar eclipse at 15:36

How common is a July 11 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,794 babies were born on July 11 each year. That makes it number 35 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 6% 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 11

What zodiac sign is July 11?

If you were born on July 11, your Sun sign is Cancer.

Is July 11 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Cancer all day on July 11 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Cancer.

What is the birthday star for July 11?

The day after your birthday, July 12, is when the Sun meets Castor each year. 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 11?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On July 11 2024 the Moon was in Virgo, and on July 11 2023 it was in Taurus. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on July 11?

On July 11 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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