In love
Slow to open, fiercely loyal once it does. Takes small slights harder than it admits.
Settled date · day 3 of 32 in the sign
June 23 zodiac sign: Cancer
The June 23 zodiac sign is Cancer in every year from 1930 to 2029: on that date the Sun stands 2°02′ into the sign, 2 days past its start and 29 days before Leo begins.
- Sun sign
- Cancer at noon in every year 1930–2029
- US births a day
- 11,288 #195 of 366 dates
- Day of the year
- 174th 175th in leap years
- Sun at noon 2026
- 2°02′ of Cancer
Births: US Social Security Administration 2000–2014. Sun: NASA JPL DE440.
How common is this birthday
June 23 among the 366 days
June 23 averages 11,288 births a day in the US — the 172nd least common of the 366 dates, 0.5% below the average day. The deep dips are holidays.
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Venus-ruled decan of Cancer
Decan
1 of 3 · 0°–10°
Sub-ruler
Venus
Sign ruler
Moon
Sun at noon, 2026
2°02′
Venus softens the sign toward attachment and taste, aiming the same drives at being liked. In its first ten degrees Cancer shows in its rawest form: Gemini has only just handed over, and nothing of the new sign has worn down yet.
Personality
June 23 birthday personality
People born on June 23 are Cancer, and the sign is read as protection, memory and deep attachment. Reads emotional undercurrents accurately and looks after people without being asked.
The 23rd reduces to 5 and joins 2 (empathy) with 3 (expression). Numerologists read it as freedom with a strong social sense: those born on this day love variety, travel and change, but they also read people well and communicate easily. Birthday number 23 in full →
At work
Good in roles requiring care and institutional memory. Sensitive to hostile environments.
Stone and flower
The June birthstones are pearl, moonstone and alexandrite (white, cream and color-shifting), and the month's flowers are the rose and honeysuckle.
Look up your birth year
Every year, computed
All 100 years for June 23. Each row is calculated for that exact day — sun position, life path, the Moon's sign and nakshatra, and which planets were retrograde. Find your year.
| Year | Sun | Life path | Moon | Nakshatra | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Cancer 1.28° | 6 | Taurus | Krittika 1 | Saturn |
| 1931 | Cancer 1.05° | 7 | Libra | Hasta 2 | Saturn |
| 1932 | Cancer 1.77° | 8 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 2 | Venus Saturn |
| 1933 | Cancer 1.54° | 9 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | Saturn |
| 1934 | Cancer 1.32° | 1 | Scorpio | Swati 4 | Saturn |
| 1935 | Cancer 1.09° | 2 | Pisces | Uttara Bhadrapada 2 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1936 | Cancer 1.81° | 3 | Leo | Magha 1 | Jupiter |
| 1937 | Cancer 1.58° | 4 | Sagittarius | Mula 2 | Mars Jupiter |
| 1938 | Cancer 1.35° | 5 | Taurus | Ashwini 3 | Jupiter |
| 1939 | Cancer 1.13° | 33 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 1 | Mars |
| 1940 | Cancer 1.84° | 7 | Aquarius | Shravana 4 | Venus |
| 1941 | Cancer 1.61° | 8 | Gemini | Mrigashira 1 | Mercury |
| 1942 | Cancer 1.38° | 9 | Libra | Chitra 2 | Mercury |
| 1943 | Cancer 1.14° | 1 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 1 | — |
| 1944 | Cancer 1.87° | 2 | Leo | Pushya 3 | — |
| 1945 | Cancer 1.63° | 3 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 4 | — |
| 1946 | Cancer 1.4° | 4 | Aries | Revati 2 | — |
| 1947 | Cancer 1.18° | 5 | Virgo | Magha 4 | Jupiter |
| 1948 | Cancer 1.9° | 33 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 2 | Mercury Venus Jupiter |
| 1949 | Cancer 1.67° | 7 | Taurus | Krittika 3 | Jupiter |
| 1950 | Cancer 1.45° | 8 | Libra | Hasta 1 | — |
| 1951 | Cancer 1.22° | 9 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 4 | — |
| 1952 | Cancer 1.94° | 1 | Cancer | Punarvasu 1 | — |
| 1953 | Cancer 1.71° | 2 | Scorpio | Vishakha 2 | Saturn |
| 1954 | Cancer 1.47° | 3 | Pisces | Uttara Bhadrapada 1 | Mercury Mars Saturn |
| 1955 | Cancer 1.25° | 4 | Leo | Ashlesha 3 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1956 | Cancer 1.97° | 5 | Capricorn | Mula 4 | Venus Saturn |
| 1957 | Cancer 1.74° | 33 | Taurus | Ashwini 4 | Saturn |
| 1958 | Cancer 1.51° | 7 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | Saturn |
| 1959 | Cancer 1.28° | 8 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1960 | Cancer 2° | 9 | Gemini | Mrigashira 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1961 | Cancer 1.77° | 1 | Libra | Chitra 3 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1962 | Cancer 1.53° | 2 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 4 | Saturn |
| 1963 | Cancer 1.31° | 3 | Cancer | Pushya 1 | Saturn |
| 1964 | Cancer 2.03° | 4 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | Venus Saturn |
| 1965 | Cancer 1.79° | 5 | Aries | Revati 2 | — |
| 1966 | Cancer 1.57° | 33 | Virgo | Magha 4 | — |
| 1967 | Cancer 1.34° | 7 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 4 | — |
| 1968 | Cancer 2.06° | 8 | Gemini | Rohini 1 | Mercury |
| 1969 | Cancer 1.83° | 9 | Libra | Hasta 2 | Mars |
| 1970 | Cancer 1.6° | 1 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | — |
| 1971 | Cancer 1.38° | 2 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | Jupiter |
| 1972 | Cancer 2.1° | 3 | Scorpio | Vishakha 4 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1973 | Cancer 1.87° | 4 | Pisces | Uttara Bhadrapada 1 | Jupiter |
| 1974 | Cancer 1.65° | 5 | Leo | Ashlesha 3 | Mercury |
| 1975 | Cancer 1.41° | 33 | Sagittarius | Mula 2 | — |
| 1976 | Cancer 2.13° | 7 | Taurus | Bharani 3 | — |
| 1977 | Cancer 1.9° | 8 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | — |
| 1978 | Cancer 1.66° | 9 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | — |
| 1979 | Cancer 1.43° | 1 | Gemini | Mrigashira 1 | — |
| 1980 | Cancer 2.15° | 2 | Scorpio | Swati 2 | Venus |
| 1981 | Cancer 1.92° | 3 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 4 | Mercury |
| 1982 | Cancer 1.69° | 4 | Leo | Pushya 1 | Jupiter |
| 1983 | Cancer 1.46° | 5 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1984 | Cancer 2.18° | 33 | Aries | Ashwini 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1985 | Cancer 1.96° | 7 | Virgo | Magha 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1986 | Cancer 1.73° | 8 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 1 | Mars Saturn |
| 1987 | Cancer 1.5° | 9 | Gemini | Krittika 4 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1988 | Cancer 2.23° | 1 | Libra | Hasta 4 | Mercury Venus Saturn |
| 1989 | Cancer 1.99° | 2 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | Saturn |
| 1990 | Cancer 1.77° | 3 | Cancer | Ardra 4 | Saturn |
| 1991 | Cancer 1.54° | 4 | Scorpio | Vishakha 3 | Saturn |
| 1992 | Cancer 2.26° | 5 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 3 | Saturn |
| 1993 | Cancer 2.03° | 33 | Leo | Ashlesha 2 | Saturn |
| 1994 | Cancer 1.8° | 7 | Capricorn | Mula 3 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1995 | Cancer 1.57° | 8 | Taurus | Bharani 2 | Jupiter |
| 1996 | Cancer 2.29° | 9 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 2 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1997 | Cancer 2.05° | 1 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | Jupiter |
| 1998 | Cancer 1.83° | 2 | Gemini | Mrigashira 2 | — |
| 1999 | Cancer 1.6° | 3 | Scorpio | Swati 1 | — |
| 2000 | Cancer 2.31° | 4 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 1 | Mercury |
| 2001 | Cancer 2.08° | 5 | Cancer | Pushya 1 | Mercury Mars |
| 2002 | Cancer 1.85° | 6 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | — |
| 2003 | Cancer 1.62° | 7 | Aries | Revati 4 | — |
| 2004 | Cancer 2.35° | 8 | Virgo | Magha 4 | Venus |
| 2005 | Cancer 2.12° | 9 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 1 | — |
| 2006 | Cancer 1.89° | 1 | Gemini | Rohini 1 | Jupiter |
| 2007 | Cancer 1.67° | 2 | Libra | Hasta 3 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 2008 | Cancer 2.38° | 3 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | Jupiter |
| 2009 | Cancer 2.16° | 22 | Cancer | Ardra 4 | Jupiter |
| 2010 | Cancer 1.93° | 5 | Scorpio | Vishakha 4 | — |
| 2011 | Cancer 1.7° | 6 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 2 | — |
| 2012 | Cancer 2.42° | 7 | Leo | Ashlesha 2 | Venus Saturn |
| 2013 | Cancer 2.18° | 8 | Capricorn | Mula 3 | Saturn |
| 2014 | Cancer 1.95° | 9 | Taurus | Bharani 4 | Mercury Saturn |
| 2015 | Cancer 1.72° | 1 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 1 | Saturn |
| 2016 | Cancer 2.44° | 2 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | Mars Saturn |
| 2017 | Cancer 2.21° | 3 | Gemini | Mrigashira 2 | Saturn |
| 2018 | Cancer 1.98° | 22 | Scorpio | Swati 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2019 | Cancer 1.75° | 5 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2020 | Cancer 2.48° | 6 | Cancer | Pushya 1 | Mercury Venus Jupiter Saturn |
| 2021 | Cancer 2.24° | 7 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2022 | Cancer 2.02° | 8 | Taurus | Ashwini 2 | Saturn |
| 2023 | Cancer 1.79° | 9 | Virgo | Magha 2 | Saturn |
| 2024 | Cancer 2.51° | 1 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 1 | — |
| 2025 | Cancer 2.28° | 2 | Gemini | Rohini 1 | — |
| 2026 | Cancer 2.05° | 3 | Libra | Chitra 1 | — |
| 2027 | Cancer 1.82° | 22 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 1 | Mercury |
| 2028 | Cancer 2.54° | 5 | Cancer | Ardra 4 | — |
| 2029 | Cancer 2.31° | 6 | Scorpio | Vishakha 4 | — |
The Moon and nakshatra columns change every year because the Moon returns to the same calendar date in a different position — which is why a birth date alone cannot tell you those, and why this table exists.
A century of June 23
Day of the year
175 of 366
Mercury was retrograde on this date in
19 of 100 years
(19%)
Latest of those, to 2029
2000, 2001, 2007, 2014, 2020, 2027
Full moon fell on this date in
5 years — 1937, 1956, 1975, 1994, 2013
Most frequent moon phase
Waning Gibbous · 21 years
Counted for June 23 alone, at noon UTC in each year from 1930 to 2029. Why the counts differ from date to date →
Year by year
2006
Cancer
life path 1
2007
Cancer
life path 2
2008
Cancer
life path 3
2009
Cancer
life path 22
2010
Cancer
life path 5
2011
Cancer
life path 6
2012
Cancer
life path 7
2013
Cancer
life path 8
2014
Cancer
life path 9
2015
Cancer
life path 1
2016
Cancer
life path 2
2017
Cancer
life path 3
2018
Cancer
life path 22
2019
Cancer
life path 5
2020
Cancer
life path 6
2021
Cancer
life path 7
2022
Cancer
life path 8
2023
Cancer
life path 9
2024
Cancer
life path 1
2025
Cancer
life path 2
2026
Cancer
life path 3
2027
Cancer
life path 22
2028
Cancer
life path 5
2029
Cancer
life path 6
The sign is the same in every tile; only the life path number moves.
Life path numbers this date produces
7
11 years · 11%
8
11 years · 11%
9
11 years · 11%
1
11 years · 11%
2
11 years · 11%
3
11 years · 11%
5
11 years · 11%
4
8 years · 8%
33
7 years · 7%
6
5 years · 5%
22
3 years · 3%
The most frequent is 7 with 11 years, tied with 6 other numbers; the scarcest is 22 with just 3. And this date can carry a master number: 22 in 3 of those years, 33 in 7 of those years — kept whole rather than reduced. Why 11, 22 and 33 are treated differently →
Questions about June 23 birthdays
What zodiac sign is June 23?
Cancer in all 100 years from 1930 to 2029: the Sun stands at 2°02′ Cancer on June 23, 2 days after the sign begins and 29 before Leo takes over.
What life path numbers does June 23 produce?
Across 100 birth years the most common is 7 (11 years, tied with 6 other numbers); the rarest is 22 (3).
Which decan is June 23?
The 1st decan of Cancer, 0° to 10°, sub-ruled by Venus in the Chaldean order.
Can June 23 be a master number birth date?
Yes — 22, in 3 of the 100 years: 2009, 2018 and 2027; 33, in 7 of the 100 years: 1939, 1948, 1957, 1966, 1975, 1984 and 1993.
Cite this page
AstroHot. “June 23 Zodiac Sign: Cancer, and Why It Never Changes.” Accessed October 28, 2026. https://astrohot.com/birthday/june-23/
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