Born on May 28

May 28 zodiac sign

If you were born on May 28, your Sun sign is Gemini.

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On May 28 the Sun stands between 5° and 8° Gemini, in the 1st decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Gemini for the whole of May 28, 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

Aldebaran

Aldebaran gets its yearly visit from the Sun on May 31, 3 days after your birthday. The red eye of the Bull. In modern lore it is one of the four royal stars, the Watcher of the East, though the old Persian source for that story is hard to trace. It promises success, as long as it is honestly earned.

Aldebaran sits at 10° Gemini.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On May 28 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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May 28 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Gemini on May 28, 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
1940Aquarius, then Pisces from 09:40GeminiCancer
1941Gemini, then Cancer from 07:37GeminiGemini
1942ScorpioGeminiAries
1943Pisces, then Aries from 10:17Taurus, retrogradeCancer
1944LeoTaurusTaurus
1945SagittariusTaurusAries
1946Aries, then Taurus from 07:04GeminiCancer
1947VirgoGeminiTaurus
1948AquariusCancerCancer
1949GeminiGemini, retrogradeGemini
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950Libra, then Scorpio from 22:01TaurusAries
1951PiscesTaurusCancer
1952Cancer, then Leo from 12:00TaurusTaurus
1953Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 04:08GeminiAries
1954AriesGeminiCancer
1955Leo, then Virgo from 02:16GeminiTaurus
1956CapricornGemini, retrogradeCancer
1957Taurus, then Gemini from 21:47TaurusGemini
1958LibraTaurusAries
1959Aquarius, then Pisces from 18:43TaurusCancer
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960CancerGeminiGemini
1961ScorpioGeminiAries
1962Pisces, then Aries from 13:15Gemini, retrogradeCancer
1963LeoTaurus, retrogradeTaurus
1964Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 12:00TaurusCancer
1965Aries, then Taurus from 02:49TaurusGemini
1966VirgoGeminiAries
1967AquariusGeminiCancer
1968GeminiGeminiGemini
1969Libra, then Scorpio from 20:05Gemini, retrogradeAries
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970PiscesTaurusCancer
1971Cancer, then Leo from 18:17TaurusTaurus
1972SagittariusTaurusCancer
1973AriesGeminiGemini
1974Leo, then Virgo from 01:26GeminiAries
1975CapricornGeminiCancer
1976Taurus, then Gemini from 10:22Taurus, retrogradeGemini
1977Virgo, then Libra from 00:29TaurusAries
1978Aquarius, then Pisces from 14:37TaurusCancer
1979CancerGeminiTaurus
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980ScorpioGeminiCancer
1981Pisces, then Aries from 15:44GeminiGemini
1982LeoGemini, retrogradeAries
1983Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 19:07TaurusCancer
1984TaurusTaurusGemini
1985VirgoTaurusAries
1986AquariusGeminiCancer
1987GeminiGeminiTaurus
1988Libra, then Scorpio from 10:07GeminiGemini
1989PiscesGemini, retrogradeGemini
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990Cancer, then Leo from 08:30TaurusAries
1991SagittariusTaurusCancer
1992AriesGeminiGemini
1993Leo, then Virgo from 05:47GeminiAries
1994CapricornGeminiCancer
1995Taurus, then Gemini from 18:07Gemini, retrogradeTaurus
1996LibraTaurusGemini
1997Aquarius, then Pisces from 18:18TaurusGemini
1998CancerTaurusAries
1999ScorpioGeminiCancer
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000Pisces, then Aries from 10:08GeminiGemini
2001LeoGeminiAries
2002Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 06:55Gemini, retrogradeCancer
2003TaurusTaurusTaurus
2004VirgoTaurusGemini
2005AquariusGeminiGemini
2006GeminiGeminiAries
2007Libra, then Scorpio from 17:12GeminiCancer
2008PiscesGemini, retrogradeGemini
2009Cancer, then Leo from 07:45Taurus, retrogradeAries
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010SagittariusTaurusCancer
2011AriesTaurusTaurus
2012Leo, then Virgo from 06:07GeminiGemini
2013Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:49GeminiGemini
2014Taurus, then Gemini from 04:48GeminiAries
2015LibraGemini, retrogradeCancer
2016Aquarius, then Pisces from 21:06TaurusGemini
2017CancerTaurusAries
2018Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 22:29TaurusCancer
2019Pisces, then Aries from 18:32GeminiTaurus
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020LeoGeminiGemini
2021Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 02:24GeminiGemini
2022TaurusTaurus, retrogradeAries
2023VirgoTaurusCancer
2024AquariusTaurusGemini
2025Gemini, then Cancer from 17:33GeminiAries

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

How common is a May 28 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,797 babies were born on May 28 each year. That makes it number 310 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 3% fewer than 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 first part of Gemini

Ruled by Mercury

The first ten degrees belong to Mercury, the sign's own ruler, so the chatter comes doubled. Quick, witty and endlessly interested, you think out loud and learn by talking.

Read about the first decan of Gemini

Questions about May 28

What zodiac sign is May 28?

If you were born on May 28, your Sun sign is Gemini.

Is May 28 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Gemini all day on May 28 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Gemini.

What is the birthday star for May 28?

Aldebaran gets its yearly visit from the Sun on May 31, 3 days after your birthday. The red eye of the Bull. In modern lore it is one of the four royal stars, the Watcher of the East, though the old Persian source for that story is hard to trace. It promises success, as long as it is honestly earned.

What was the Moon sign on May 28?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On May 28 2024 the Moon was in Aquarius, and on May 28 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 May 28?

On May 28 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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