April 27 zodiac sign
At about 7° Taurus on April 27, the Sun sits in the Venus decan, which gives a sure eye for quality and a habit of deciding slowly and only once.
Sun signTaurus
- Sun at 5°–9° Taurus
- 1st decan · Venus
April 27 in profile
Seven degrees is still early Taurus, where the sign’s qualities appear unfiltered. The first decan places Venus over both sign and decan, sharpening the senses and the instinct for what is worth keeping. An April 27 Taurus judges by touch and feel as much as by reason. They value calm, beauty and things that age well. Their preferences are strong at this degree, and they rarely pretend to like something they do not.
Decisions follow comfort and evidence. They test a mattress for ten minutes, read reviews and ask a friend who owns one. Pressure from a salesperson makes them leave the shop. At work they choose carefully and defend the choice calmly. Changing their mind is possible but requires new facts and time. Once decided, they settle in and stop looking at alternatives.
Their taste is classic and sensual: natural fabrics, warm colours, wood and stone, a few plants. They prefer one excellent item to a crowd of trends. Their homes feel restful and smell good. Clothes are chosen for how they feel against the skin first. Scent matters too, and a good soap can win them over. Letting in one new idea each season, a colour, a cuisine, a designer, keeps classic taste alive instead of fixed.
Taurus all day
In every year from 1930 to 2040 the Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 27, in every time zone. This is not a cusp birthday: the nearest changes of sign fall around April 21 and May 20.
Your Moon sign depends on the year
The Sun is in the same place on April 27 every year; the Moon is not. It changes sign every two and a half days, so people who share this birthday can have any of the twelve Moon signs. Here is where it was on April 27 in recent years, from 00:00 to 23:59 UTC (an arrow means it changed sign during the day).
- 2017Taurus
- 2018Virgo → Libra
- 2019Aquarius
- 2020Gemini → Cancer
- 2021Scorpio
- 2022Pisces → Aries
- 2023Cancer → Leo
- 2024Sagittarius
- 2025Aries → Taurus
- 2026Virgo
Compatible signs for a Taurus
Sun-sign compatibility starts from the element. Taurus gets on most easily with its own element and with the two sextile signs, and feels the strongest pull from its opposite. The full charts decide how a real pairing feels.
A gift for an April 27 birthday
Something for the senses, such as a soft wool throw, a hand-thrown vase or a set of fine linen napkins, chosen in a natural colour that suits their home.
Asked about April 27
What zodiac sign is April 27?
April 27 is Taurus in every year: the Sun is at about 5°–9° Taurus that day, in the sign’s 1st decan.
Is April 27 a cusp birthday?
No. The Sun is well inside Taurus on April 27. The cusp days, when the Sun changes sign, fall around April 21 and May 20. Astrology has no blended cusp signs anyway: at any moment the Sun is in one sign.
What decan is April 27?
April 27 falls in the 1st decan of Taurus. In the triplicity system we use, that decan belongs to Taurus and its ruler Venus, which colours the Taurus Sun with a little of Taurus.
Your birthday is only the Sun
An April 27 birthday tells you where the Sun was. The Moon, the Rising sign and eight more planets each sit somewhere of their own, and they depend on the year, the hour and the place. The free calculator shows all of them.