Born on October 30

October 30 zodiac sign

If you were born on October 30, your Sun sign is Scorpio.

Born as the leaves fall, when the veil between worlds grows thin.

WaterFixedPluto, traditionally Mars

On October 30 the Sun stands between 5° and 8° 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 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.

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Your birthday star

Alphecca

Alphecca gets its yearly visit from the Sun on November 5, 6 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 30 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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October 30 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Scorpio on October 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
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1940Libra, then Scorpio from 10:25ScorpioVirgo
1941PiscesLibra, retrogradeSagittarius
1942CancerLibraScorpio
1943Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 23:15LibraVirgo
1944AriesScorpioSagittarius
1945VirgoScorpioLibra
1946CapricornSagittariusSagittarius
1947TaurusScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1948LibraLibraVirgo
1949Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:22LibraSagittarius
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950Gemini, then Cancer from 18:04ScorpioScorpio
1951Libra, then Scorpio from 03:10ScorpioVirgo
1952Pisces, then Aries from 04:35ScorpioSagittarius
1953LeoScorpioLibra
1954SagittariusScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1955Aries, then Taurus from 18:30LibraScorpio
1956Virgo, then Libra from 18:10LibraVirgo
1957AquariusScorpioSagittarius
1958GeminiScorpioScorpio
1959LibraScorpioVirgo
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960PiscesScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
1961Cancer, then Leo from 17:30Libra, retrogradeLibra
1962Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 15:20LibraScorpio
1963Pisces, then Aries from 00:40ScorpioScorpio
1964VirgoScorpioVirgo
1965CapricornScorpioSagittarius
1966TaurusSagittariusScorpio
1967Virgo, then Libra from 15:32Scorpio, retrogradeVirgo
1968Aquarius, then Pisces from 08:55LibraSagittarius
1969CancerLibraLibra
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970ScorpioScorpioScorpio
1971PiscesScorpioScorpio
1972LeoScorpioVirgo
1973Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 19:57Scorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
1974Aries, then Taurus from 12:00Libra, retrogradeScorpio
1975VirgoLibraVirgo
1976AquariusScorpioSagittarius
1977GeminiScorpioLibra
1978LibraScorpioScorpio
1979Aquarius, then Pisces from 08:29SagittariusScorpio
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980Cancer, then Leo from 02:39Scorpio, retrogradeLibra
1981SagittariusLibraSagittarius
1982AriesLibraScorpio
1983Leo, then Virgo from 21:33ScorpioVirgo
1984Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:14ScorpioSagittarius
1985Taurus, then Gemini from 19:59ScorpioLibra
1986Virgo, then Libra from 11:05ScorpioScorpio
1987AquariusScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1988CancerLibraLibra
1989ScorpioLibraSagittarius
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990PiscesScorpioScorpio
1991LeoScorpioVirgo
1992Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 02:18SagittariusSagittarius
1993TaurusScorpio, retrogradeLibra
1994VirgoLibraScorpio
1995Capricorn, then Aquarius from 09:24LibraScorpio
1996Gemini, then Cancer from 21:57ScorpioLibra
1997Libra, then Scorpio from 18:16ScorpioSagittarius
1998Aquarius, then Pisces from 08:59ScorpioScorpio
1999Cancer, then Leo from 22:47ScorpioVirgo
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000SagittariusScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
2001AriesLibraLibra
2002LeoLibraScorpio
2003CapricornScorpioScorpio
2004Taurus, then Gemini from 03:11ScorpioLibra
2005LibraSagittariusSagittarius
2006AquariusScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
2007Gemini, then Cancer from 00:50Libra, retrogradeVirgo
2008Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 22:42LibraSagittarius
2009Pisces, then Aries from 17:57ScorpioLibra
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010Cancer, then Leo from 00:39ScorpioScorpio
2011Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 16:39ScorpioScorpio
2012TaurusSagittariusLibra
2013VirgoScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
2014Capricorn, then Aquarius from 13:52LibraScorpio
2015GeminiLibraVirgo
2016Libra, then Scorpio from 02:01ScorpioSagittarius
2017PiscesScorpioLibra
2018CancerScorpioScorpio
2019SagittariusScorpioScorpio
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020Aries, then Taurus from 21:19Libra, retrogradeLibra
2021Leo, then Virgo from 18:10LibraSagittarius
2022CapricornScorpioScorpio
2023Taurus, then Gemini from 15:08ScorpioVirgo
2024LibraScorpioSagittarius
2025AquariusSagittariusLibra

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 30

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on October 30, Greenwich time.

  • 2031, penumbral lunar eclipse at 07:45
  • 2050, total lunar eclipse at 03:20

How common is a October 30 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,815 babies were born on October 30 each year. That makes it number 305 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 3% fewer than an average day.

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The Scorpio in you

Your gift

Depth. You stay when it gets real, and that makes you unforgettable.

Your growing edge

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.

Read about the first decan of Scorpio

Questions about October 30

What zodiac sign is October 30?

If you were born on October 30, your Sun sign is Scorpio.

Is October 30 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Scorpio all day on October 30 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Scorpio.

What is the birthday star for October 30?

Alphecca gets its yearly visit from the Sun on November 5, 6 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 30?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On October 30 2025 the Moon was in Aquarius, and on October 30 2024 it was in Libra. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on October 30?

On October 30 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.

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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