Born on October 29
October 29 zodiac sign
If you were born on October 29, your Sun sign is Scorpio.
Born as the leaves fall, when the veil between worlds grows thin.
On October 29 the Sun stands between 4° and 7° Scorpio, in the 1st decan of the sign.
Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of October 29, 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.
Your birthday star
Alphecca
Alphecca gets its yearly visit from the Sun on November 5, 7 days after your birthday. The jewel at the heart of the Northern Crown, said to be the crown of Ariadne. A star of artistry, romance and grace.
Alphecca sits at 12° Scorpio.
The stars truly behind your Sun
On October 29 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Virgo, the maiden, even though the sign is Scorpio. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.
October 29 in every year from 1940 to 2025
The Sun is in Scorpio on October 29, 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 | Libra | Scorpio | Virgo |
| 1941 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 05:51 | Scorpio, retrograde | Sagittarius |
| 1942 | Gemini, then Cancer from 01:00 | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1943 | Scorpio | Libra | Virgo |
| 1944 | Pisces, then Aries from 00:54 | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 1945 | Leo, then Virgo from 23:12 | Scorpio | Libra |
| 1946 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 22:00 | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 1947 | Aries, then Taurus from 10:17 | Scorpio, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 1948 | Virgo, then Libra from 14:16 | Libra | Virgo |
| 1949 | Aquarius | Libra | Sagittarius |
The 1950s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Gemini | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 1951 | Libra | Scorpio | Virgo |
| 1952 | Pisces | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 1953 | Cancer, then Leo from 01:55 | Scorpio | Libra |
| 1954 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 00:59 | Scorpio, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 1955 | Aries | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1956 | Virgo | Libra | Virgo |
| 1957 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:33 | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 1958 | Taurus, then Gemini from 20:50 | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 1959 | Virgo, then Libra from 08:42 | Scorpio | Virgo |
The 1960s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 04:27 | Scorpio, retrograde | Sagittarius |
| 1961 | Cancer | Libra, retrograde | Libra |
| 1962 | Scorpio | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1963 | Pisces | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 1964 | Leo, then Virgo from 18:26 | Scorpio | Virgo |
| 1965 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 03:05 | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 1966 | Taurus | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 1967 | Virgo | Scorpio, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1968 | Aquarius | Libra | Sagittarius |
| 1969 | Gemini, then Cancer from 23:13 | Libra | Libra |
The 1970s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Libra, then Scorpio from 18:15 | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 1971 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 04:57 | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 1972 | Leo | Scorpio | Virgo |
| 1973 | Sagittarius | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 1974 | Aries | Libra, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 1975 | Leo, then Virgo from 18:47 | Libra | Virgo |
| 1976 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 10:06 | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 1977 | Taurus, then Gemini from 04:08 | Scorpio | Libra |
| 1978 | Libra | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 1979 | Aquarius | Scorpio | Scorpio |
The 1980s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Cancer | Scorpio, retrograde | Virgo |
| 1981 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 23:49 | Libra | Sagittarius |
| 1982 | Pisces, then Aries from 17:25 | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1983 | Leo | Scorpio | Virgo |
| 1984 | Capricorn | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 1985 | Taurus | Scorpio | Libra |
| 1986 | Virgo | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 1987 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 07:27 | Scorpio, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 1988 | Gemini, then Cancer from 07:29 | Libra | Virgo |
| 1989 | Libra, then Scorpio from 02:56 | Libra | Sagittarius |
The 1990s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Pisces | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 1991 | Cancer, then Leo from 20:21 | Scorpio | Virgo |
| 1992 | Sagittarius | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 1993 | Aries, then Taurus from 22:21 | Scorpio, retrograde | Libra |
| 1994 | Leo, then Virgo from 16:22 | Libra, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 1995 | Capricorn | Libra | Scorpio |
| 1996 | Gemini | Scorpio | Virgo |
| 1997 | Libra | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 1998 | Aquarius | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 1999 | Cancer | Scorpio | Virgo |
The 2000s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 07:41 | Scorpio, retrograde | Sagittarius |
| 2001 | Pisces, then Aries from 02:15 | Libra | Libra |
| 2002 | Leo | Libra | Scorpio |
| 2003 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 10:37 | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 2004 | Taurus | Scorpio | Libra |
| 2005 | Virgo, then Libra from 22:15 | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 2006 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 10:17 | Scorpio, retrograde | Scorpio |
| 2007 | Gemini | Libra, retrograde | Virgo |
| 2008 | Scorpio | Libra | Sagittarius |
| 2009 | Pisces | Scorpio | Libra |
The 2010s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Cancer | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 2011 | Sagittarius | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 2012 | Aries, then Taurus from 06:16 | Sagittarius | Libra |
| 2013 | Leo, then Virgo from 03:45 | Scorpio, retrograde | Sagittarius |
| 2014 | Capricorn | Libra | Scorpio |
| 2015 | Taurus, then Gemini from 06:25 | Libra | Virgo |
| 2016 | Libra | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 2017 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 23:47 | Scorpio | Libra |
| 2018 | Cancer | Scorpio | Scorpio |
| 2019 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 21:59 | Scorpio | Scorpio |
The 2020s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Aries | Libra, retrograde | Libra |
| 2021 | Leo | Libra | Sagittarius |
| 2022 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 13:22 | Libra | Scorpio |
| 2023 | Taurus | Scorpio | Virgo |
| 2024 | Virgo, then Libra from 04:30 | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| 2025 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 03:56 | Sagittarius | Libra |
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 October 29
Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on October 29, Greenwich time.
- 1966, penumbral lunar eclipse at 10:12
How common is a October 29 birthday?
In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,012 babies were born on October 29 each year. That makes it number 214 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 1% fewer than an average day.
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The Scorpio in you
Depth. You stay when it gets real, and that makes you unforgettable.
Trust. Your guard keeps you safe, but it can also keep away the closeness you want most.
Your decan, the first part of Scorpio
Ruled by Pluto
Pluto rules this decan as it rules the sign, with old Mars still standing behind it. Intense, compelling and determined, you commit with your whole being.
Questions about October 29
What zodiac sign is October 29?
If you were born on October 29, your Sun sign is Scorpio.
Is October 29 a cusp birthday?
No. The Sun is in Scorpio all day on October 29 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Scorpio.
What is the birthday star for October 29?
Alphecca gets its yearly visit from the Sun on November 5, 7 days after your birthday. The jewel at the heart of the Northern Crown, said to be the crown of Ariadne. A star of artistry, romance and grace.
What was the Moon sign on October 29?
It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On October 29 2023 the Moon was in Taurus, and on October 29 2021 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 October 29?
On October 29 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Virgo, the maiden, even though the sign is Scorpio. 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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