Born on June 5

June 5 zodiac sign

If you were born on June 5, your Sun sign is Gemini.

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On June 5 the Sun stands between 13° and 15° Gemini, in the 2nd decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Gemini for the whole of June 5, 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

Rigel

Rigel gets its yearly visit from the Sun on June 7, 2 days after your birthday. The blazing blue foot of Orion the hunter. A star for teachers, students and anyone who keeps getting better.

Rigel sits at 17° Gemini.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On June 5 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Taurus, the bull, even though the sign is Gemini. 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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June 5 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Gemini on June 5, 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
1940GeminiCancerCancer
1941LibraCancerGemini
1942PiscesGemini, retrogradeTaurus
1943CancerTaurusCancer
1944Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 14:28TaurusGemini
1945AriesGeminiTaurus
1946Leo, then Virgo from 11:57GeminiCancer
1947Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 06:52CancerTaurus
1948TaurusCancerCancer
1949Virgo, then Libra from 07:58Gemini, retrogradeGemini
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950AquariusTaurusTaurus
1951GeminiTaurusCancer
1952ScorpioGeminiGemini
1953Pisces, then Aries from 21:02GeminiTaurus
1954LeoCancerCancer
1955SagittariusGemini, retrogradeTaurus
1956Aries, then Taurus from 13:22Gemini, retrogradeCancer
1957VirgoTaurusGemini
1958Capricorn, then Aquarius from 10:34TaurusTaurus
1959Taurus, then Gemini from 05:36GeminiCancer
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960LibraCancerGemini
1961PiscesCancerAries
1962CancerGemini, retrogradeCancer
1963ScorpioTaurusTaurus
1964AriesTaurusCancer
1965Leo, then Virgo from 09:33GeminiGemini
1966CapricornGeminiTaurus
1967TaurusCancerCancer
1968Virgo, then Libra from 09:50CancerGemini
1969Aquarius, then Pisces from 23:14Gemini, retrogradeAries
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970Gemini, then Cancer from 10:26TaurusCancer
1971Libra, then Scorpio from 05:36TaurusTaurus
1972PiscesGeminiCancer
1973LeoCancerGemini
1974SagittariusCancerTaurus
1975AriesGemini, retrogradeCancer
1976VirgoTaurusGemini
1977Capricorn, then Aquarius from 02:44TaurusAries
1978GeminiGeminiCancer
1979LibraGeminiTaurus
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980Aquarius, then Pisces from 00:10CancerGemini
1981Cancer, then Leo from 18:43CancerCancer
1982Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 08:32Gemini, retrogradeTaurus
1983Pisces, then Aries from 07:00TaurusCancer
1984Leo, then Virgo from 13:28TaurusGemini
1985CapricornGeminiAries
1986TaurusGeminiCancer
1987VirgoCancerTaurus
1988AquariusGemini, retrogradeGemini
1989Gemini, then Cancer from 00:17TaurusCancer
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990ScorpioTaurusTaurus
1991PiscesGeminiCancer
1992LeoGeminiGemini
1993Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 17:27CancerAries
1994Aries, then Taurus from 07:14CancerCancer
1995Leo, then Virgo from 05:47Gemini, retrogradeTaurus
1996Capricorn, then Aquarius from 02:45TaurusGemini
1997GeminiTaurusCancer
1998LibraGeminiTaurus
1999Aquarius, then Pisces from 23:01GeminiCancer
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000Cancer, then Leo from 16:46CancerGemini
2001SagittariusGemini, retrogradeAries
2002AriesGemini, retrogradeCancer
2003LeoTaurusTaurus
2004CapricornTaurusGemini
2005Taurus, then Gemini from 14:36GeminiCancer
2006Virgo, then Libra from 09:09CancerTaurus
2007AquariusCancerCancer
2008CancerGemini, retrogradeGemini
2009ScorpioTaurusAries
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010PiscesTaurusCancer
2011Cancer, then Leo from 15:04GeminiTaurus
2012Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 12:31GeminiGemini
2013TaurusCancerCancer
2014VirgoCancerTaurus
2015CapricornGemini, retrogradeCancer
2016GeminiTaurusGemini
2017Libra, then Scorpio from 10:46TaurusAries
2018Aquarius, then Pisces from 10:54GeminiCancer
2019CancerCancerTaurus
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020SagittariusCancerGemini
2021AriesGemini, retrogradeCancer
2022LeoTaurusTaurus
2023Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 07:31TaurusCancer
2024Taurus, then Gemini from 08:37GeminiGemini
2025LibraGeminiAries

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 5

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on June 5, Greenwich time.

  • 1955, penumbral lunar eclipse at 14:22
  • 2020, penumbral lunar eclipse at 19:24
  • 2031, penumbral lunar eclipse at 11:44

How common is a June 5 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,164 babies were born on June 5 each year. That makes it number 158 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is about the same as an average day.

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The Gemini in you

Your gift

Curiosity that turns strangers into friends and quiet rooms into conversations.

Your growing edge

Depth. With so many doors open, it can be hard to walk all the way through one.

Your decan, the second part of Gemini

Ruled by Venus

Venus softens the wit with charm. You connect people, you sense what a room needs, and your words often carry beauty as well as meaning.

Read about the second decan of Gemini

Questions about June 5

What zodiac sign is June 5?

If you were born on June 5, your Sun sign is Gemini.

Is June 5 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Gemini all day on June 5 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Gemini.

What is the birthday star for June 5?

Rigel gets its yearly visit from the Sun on June 7, 2 days after your birthday. The blazing blue foot of Orion the hunter. A star for teachers, students and anyone who keeps getting better.

What was the Moon sign on June 5?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On June 5 2025 the Moon was in Libra, and on June 5 2022 it was in Leo. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on June 5?

On June 5 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Taurus, the bull, even though the sign is Gemini. 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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