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June 21 zodiac sign: Cancer or Gemini

If you were born on June 21, your zodiac sign is Cancer (June 21 – July 22). It is a cardinal water sign ruled by the Moon. It is a cusp day, though: on this date the Sun often moves into the neighbouring sign, Gemini. Details and times below.

Sign: ♋ Cancer
Element: water
Modality: cardinal
Ruling planet: the Moon
Decan: 1st decan (0–10°), Venus
Tarot card of the sign: The Chariot
Decan card: Two of Cups
Day number: 3
Birthstone: pearl and moonstone

Is June 21 a cusp date?

Across 1950–2025 (76 years), on June 21 the Sun was: all day in Cancer: 12 years; all day in Gemini: 2 years; changed from Gemini to Cancer during the day: 62 years. If you were born in a change year, your birth time decides: before the Sun's ingress you have the earlier sign, after it the new one.

US Eastern time

Time of the sign change in each year (US Eastern time)

1950: 19:36
1952: 07:12
1953: 13:00
1954: 18:54
1956: 06:23
1957: 12:20
1958: 17:57
1959: 23:49
1960: 05:42
1961: 11:30
1962: 17:24
1963: 23:04
1964: 04:57
1965: 10:56
1966: 16:33
1967: 22:22
1968: 04:13
1969: 09:55
1970: 15:42
1971: 21:19
1972: 03:06
1973: 09:00
1974: 14:37
1975: 20:26
1976: 02:24
1977: 08:13
1978: 14:09
1979: 19:56
1980: 01:47
1981: 07:44
1982: 13:23
1983: 19:08
1984: 01:02
1985: 06:44
1986: 12:30
1987: 18:10
1989: 05:53
1990: 11:32
1991: 17:18
1993: 04:59
1994: 10:47
1995: 16:34
1997: 04:20
1998: 10:02
1999: 15:49
2001: 03:37
2002: 09:24
2003: 15:10
2005: 02:46
2006: 08:25
2007: 14:06
2009: 01:45
2010: 07:28
2011: 13:16
2013: 01:03
2014: 06:51
2015: 12:37
2017: 00:24
2018: 06:07
2019: 11:54
2022: 05:13
2023: 10:58

Traits: Cancer

Cancer is the sign of home, family and feelings. Caring, intuitive and with a great memory for people and moments. The challenge is withdrawing into the shell when hurt.

1st decan: Venus adds charm, a sense of beauty and a gift for relationships.

Birthday numerology: 21

Three: expression, humour and ease with words and creating.

Best matches

Traditionally Cancer gets on most easily with signs of the same element (Scorpio, Pisces) and with the complementary element, earth (Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn).

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Questions

What zodiac sign is June 21?

If you were born on June 21, your zodiac sign is Cancer (June 21 – July 22). It is a cardinal water sign ruled by the Moon.

Which tarot card matches June 21?

Cancer corresponds to The Chariot in tarot, and the 1st decan to the Two of Cups.

What does birthday number 21 mean?