Born on July 30
July 30 zodiac sign
If you were born on July 30, your Sun sign is Leo.
High summer, golden and generous, ruled by the Sun itself.
On July 30 the Sun stands between 5° and 8° Leo, in the 1st decan of the sign.
Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Leo for the whole of July 30, 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.
Your birthday star
Acubens
Acubens gets its yearly visit from the Sun on August 6, 7 days after your birthday. The claw of the Crab. Once it holds on to something, it does not let go.
Acubens sits at 14° Leo.
The stars truly behind your Sun
On July 30 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Cancer, the crab, even though the sign is Leo. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.
July 30 in every year from 1940 to 2025
The Sun is in Leo on July 30, 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
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Gemini | Cancer, retrograde | Gemini |
| 1941 | Libra, then Scorpio from 20:09 | Cancer | Virgo |
| 1942 | Pisces | Leo | Cancer |
| 1943 | Cancer | Leo | Virgo |
| 1944 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 08:50 | Virgo | Leo |
| 1945 | Aries | Virgo | Gemini |
| 1946 | Leo, then Virgo from 06:33 | Leo, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1947 | Capricorn | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1948 | Taurus | Cancer | Gemini |
| 1949 | Libra | Leo | Virgo |
The 1950s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 23:19 | Leo | Cancer |
| 1951 | Gemini, then Cancer from 14:43 | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1952 | Scorpio | Leo, retrograde | Leo |
| 1953 | Pisces, then Aries from 08:56 | Cancer, retrograde | Gemini |
| 1954 | Leo | Cancer | Virgo |
| 1955 | Sagittarius | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1956 | Aries, then Taurus from 05:41 | Leo | Gemini |
| 1957 | Virgo, then Libra from 22:20 | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1958 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 03:53 | Virgo | Cancer |
| 1959 | Gemini | Leo, retrograde | Virgo |
The 1960s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Libra, then Scorpio from 21:55 | Cancer | Leo |
| 1961 | Pisces | Cancer | Gemini |
| 1962 | Cancer, then Leo from 21:21 | Leo | Virgo |
| 1963 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 16:08 | Leo | Cancer |
| 1964 | Aries | Virgo | Gemini |
| 1965 | Leo, then Virgo from 02:55 | Leo | Virgo |
| 1966 | Capricorn | Leo, retrograde | Cancer |
| 1967 | Taurus | Cancer | Virgo |
| 1968 | Libra | Cancer | Leo |
| 1969 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:31 | Leo | Gemini |
The 1970s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Cancer | Leo | Virgo |
| 1971 | Scorpio | Virgo | Cancer |
| 1972 | Pisces, then Aries from 11:51 | Leo, retrograde | Gemini |
| 1973 | Leo | Cancer, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1974 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 18:11 | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1975 | Aries, then Taurus from 17:54 | Leo | Virgo |
| 1976 | Virgo | Leo | Leo |
| 1977 | Aquarius | Virgo | Gemini |
| 1978 | Gemini | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1979 | Libra | Leo, retrograde | Cancer |
The 1980s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Pisces | Cancer | Gemini |
| 1981 | Cancer, then Leo from 14:21 | Cancer | Virgo |
| 1982 | Sagittarius | Leo | Cancer |
| 1983 | Aries | Leo | Virgo |
| 1984 | Leo, then Virgo from 03:29 | Virgo | Leo |
| 1985 | Capricorn | Leo, retrograde | Gemini |
| 1986 | Taurus, then Gemini from 17:20 | Cancer, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1987 | Virgo, then Libra from 16:00 | Cancer | Leo |
| 1988 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:23 | Leo | Gemini |
| 1989 | Cancer | Leo | Virgo |
The 1990s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Scorpio | Virgo | Cancer |
| 1991 | Pisces | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1992 | Leo | Leo, retrograde | Leo |
| 1993 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 08:27 | Cancer | Gemini |
| 1994 | Taurus | Cancer | Virgo |
| 1995 | Virgo | Leo | Leo |
| 1996 | Aquarius | Leo | Gemini |
| 1997 | Gemini | Virgo | Virgo |
| 1998 | Libra, then Scorpio from 19:45 | Leo | Cancer |
| 1999 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 10:28 | Leo, retrograde | Virgo |
The 2000s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Cancer, then Leo from 13:24 | Cancer | Leo |
| 2001 | Sagittarius | Leo | Gemini |
| 2002 | Aries | Leo | Virgo |
| 2003 | Leo | Leo | Leo |
| 2004 | Capricorn | Virgo | Gemini |
| 2005 | Taurus, then Gemini from 02:03 | Leo, retrograde | Virgo |
| 2006 | Virgo, then Libra from 00:28 | Cancer | Cancer |
| 2007 | Aquarius | Cancer | Virgo |
| 2008 | Cancer | Leo | Leo |
| 2009 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 20:10 | Leo | Gemini |
The 2010s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Pisces, then Aries from 20:42 | Virgo | Virgo |
| 2011 | Cancer, then Leo from 06:16 | Virgo | Leo |
| 2012 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 07:30 | Leo, retrograde | Gemini |
| 2013 | Taurus | Cancer | Virgo |
| 2014 | Virgo | Cancer | Cancer |
| 2015 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:41 | Leo | Virgo |
| 2016 | Gemini, then Cancer from 21:09 | Leo | Leo |
| 2017 | Libra, then Scorpio from 00:23 | Virgo | Gemini |
| 2018 | Pisces | Leo, retrograde | Virgo |
| 2019 | Cancer | Cancer, retrograde | Leo |
The 2020s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Sagittarius | Cancer | Gemini |
| 2021 | Aries, then Taurus from 20:08 | Leo | Virgo |
| 2022 | Leo, then Virgo from 18:11 | Leo | Cancer |
| 2023 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 03:45 | Virgo | Leo |
| 2024 | Gemini | Virgo | Leo |
| 2025 | Libra | Leo, retrograde | Gemini |
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 30
Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on July 30, Greenwich time.
- 1935, partial solar eclipse at 09:15
How common is a July 30 birthday?
In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,599 babies were born on July 30 each year. That makes it number 69 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 4% more than an average day.
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The Leo in you
Warmth. People feel more alive and more themselves around you.
Needing applause. You glow brightest when you remember you never had to earn your place.
Your decan, the first part of Leo
Ruled by the Sun
This is the Sun's own decan inside the Sun's own sign. Radiant, proud and loyal, you lead from the heart and expect the same courage from others.
Questions about July 30
What zodiac sign is July 30?
If you were born on July 30, your Sun sign is Leo.
Is July 30 a cusp birthday?
No. The Sun is in Leo all day on July 30 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Leo.
What is the birthday star for July 30?
Acubens gets its yearly visit from the Sun on August 6, 7 days after your birthday. The claw of the Crab. Once it holds on to something, it does not let go.
What was the Moon sign on July 30?
It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On July 30 2025 the Moon was in Libra, and on July 30 2024 it was in Gemini. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.
What constellation is the Sun in on July 30?
On July 30 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Cancer, the crab, even though the sign is Leo. 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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