Born on June 24
June 24 zodiac sign
If you were born on June 24, your Sun sign is Cancer.
Born as the light peaks, with the Moon as your guardian.
On June 24 the Sun stands between 1° and 4° Cancer, in the 1st decan of the sign.
Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Cancer for the whole of June 24, 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
Betelgeuse
The Sun reaches Betelgeuse on June 20 every year, 4 days before your birthday. The red shoulder of Orion, a giant star close to the end of its life. Astrologers have always called it one of the luckiest stars in the sky.
Betelgeuse sits at 29° Gemini.
The stars truly behind your Sun
On June 24 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.
June 24 in every year from 1940 to 2025
The Sun is in Cancer on June 24, 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 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:56 | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1941 | Gemini, then Cancer from 13:52 | Cancer, retrograde | Cancer |
| 1942 | Libra, then Scorpio from 01:51 | Gemini, retrograde | Taurus |
| 1943 | Pisces, then Aries from 15:53 | Gemini | Leo |
| 1944 | Leo | Gemini | Cancer |
| 1945 | Sagittarius | Cancer | Taurus |
| 1946 | Aries, then Taurus from 15:56 | Cancer | Leo |
| 1947 | Virgo | Cancer | Gemini |
| 1948 | Aquarius | Cancer, retrograde | Cancer |
| 1949 | Gemini | Gemini | Cancer |
The 1950s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Libra | Gemini | Taurus |
| 1951 | Pisces | Cancer | Leo |
| 1952 | Cancer, then Leo from 19:03 | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1953 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 12:48 | Cancer | Taurus |
| 1954 | Aries | Cancer, retrograde | Leo |
| 1955 | Leo, then Virgo from 10:26 | Gemini, retrograde | Gemini |
| 1956 | Capricorn | Gemini | Gemini |
| 1957 | Taurus | Gemini | Cancer |
| 1958 | Virgo, then Libra from 05:43 | Cancer | Taurus |
| 1959 | Aquarius | Cancer | Leo |
The 1960s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Cancer | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1961 | Scorpio | Cancer, retrograde | Taurus |
| 1962 | Pisces, then Aries from 18:43 | Gemini | Leo |
| 1963 | Leo | Gemini | Gemini |
| 1964 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 18:02 | Gemini | Gemini |
| 1965 | Aries, then Taurus from 12:17 | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1966 | Virgo | Cancer | Taurus |
| 1967 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 09:11 | Cancer | Leo |
| 1968 | Gemini | Gemini, retrograde | Cancer |
| 1969 | Libra | Gemini | Taurus |
The 1970s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Pisces | Gemini | Leo |
| 1971 | Cancer | Cancer | Gemini |
| 1972 | Sagittarius | Cancer | Gemini |
| 1973 | Aries | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1974 | Leo, then Virgo from 08:12 | Cancer, retrograde | Taurus |
| 1975 | Capricorn | Gemini | Leo |
| 1976 | Taurus, then Gemini from 17:37 | Gemini | Cancer |
| 1977 | Virgo, then Libra from 07:36 | Gemini | Taurus |
| 1978 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 21:57 | Cancer | Leo |
| 1979 | Gemini, then Cancer from 07:25 | Cancer | Gemini |
The 1980s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Scorpio | Cancer | Gemini |
| 1981 | Pisces, then Aries from 22:19 | Gemini, retrograde | Cancer |
| 1982 | Leo | Gemini | Taurus |
| 1983 | Sagittarius | Gemini | Leo |
| 1984 | Taurus | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1985 | Virgo | Cancer | Taurus |
| 1986 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 02:50 | Cancer | Leo |
| 1987 | Gemini | Cancer, retrograde | Gemini |
| 1988 | Libra, then Scorpio from 18:59 | Gemini, retrograde | Gemini |
| 1989 | Pisces | Gemini | Cancer |
The 1990s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Cancer, then Leo from 18:25 | Gemini | Taurus |
| 1991 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 04:16 | Cancer | Leo |
| 1992 | Aries | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1993 | Leo, then Virgo from 11:19 | Cancer | Taurus |
| 1994 | Capricorn | Cancer, retrograde | Leo |
| 1995 | Taurus | Gemini | Gemini |
| 1996 | Libra | Gemini | Gemini |
| 1997 | Aquarius | Cancer | Cancer |
| 1998 | Cancer | Cancer | Taurus |
| 1999 | Scorpio | Cancer | Leo |
The 2000s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Pisces, then Aries from 17:56 | Cancer, retrograde | Cancer |
| 2001 | Leo | Gemini, retrograde | Taurus |
| 2002 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 16:02 | Gemini | Leo |
| 2003 | Aries, then Taurus from 03:16 | Gemini | Gemini |
| 2004 | Virgo | Cancer | Gemini |
| 2005 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 02:37 | Cancer | Cancer |
| 2006 | Gemini | Cancer | Gemini |
| 2007 | Libra | Cancer, retrograde | Leo |
| 2008 | Pisces | Gemini | Cancer |
| 2009 | Cancer, then Leo from 16:51 | Gemini | Taurus |
The 2010s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Sagittarius | Gemini | Leo |
| 2011 | Aries | Cancer | Gemini |
| 2012 | Leo, then Virgo from 11:43 | Cancer | Gemini |
| 2013 | Capricorn | Cancer | Cancer |
| 2014 | Taurus, then Gemini from 11:06 | Gemini, retrograde | Gemini |
| 2015 | Virgo, then Libra from 05:41 | Gemini | Leo |
| 2016 | Aquarius | Gemini | Cancer |
| 2017 | Cancer | Cancer | Taurus |
| 2018 | Scorpio | Cancer | Leo |
| 2019 | Pisces | Cancer | Gemini |
The 2020s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Leo | Cancer, retrograde | Gemini |
| 2021 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 13:05 | Gemini | Cancer |
| 2022 | Taurus | Gemini | Gemini |
| 2023 | Virgo | Gemini | Leo |
| 2024 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 03:15 | Cancer | Cancer |
| 2025 | Gemini | Cancer | Taurus |
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 June 24
Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on June 24, Greenwich time.
- 2002, penumbral lunar eclipse at 21:26
How common is a June 24 birthday?
In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,328 babies were born on June 24 each year. That makes it number 117 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 2% more than an average day.
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The Cancer in you
Making people feel held, fed and safe, often without saying a word.
Letting go. The shell that protects you can also keep the world out.
Your decan, the first part of Cancer
Ruled by the Moon
With the Moon ruling both sign and decan, you are Cancer at its most lunar. Your moods move with the tides, and your memory keeps every kindness and every hurt.
Questions about June 24
What zodiac sign is June 24?
If you were born on June 24, your Sun sign is Cancer.
Is June 24 a cusp birthday?
No. The Sun is in Cancer all day on June 24 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Cancer.
What is the birthday star for June 24?
The Sun reaches Betelgeuse on June 20 every year, 4 days before your birthday. The red shoulder of Orion, a giant star close to the end of its life. Astrologers have always called it one of the luckiest stars in the sky.
What was the Moon sign on June 24?
It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On June 24 2025 the Moon was in Gemini, and on June 24 2023 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 June 24?
On June 24 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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