April 29 zodiac sign
On April 29 the Sun is about 8° Taurus, late in the Venus decan, and in certain years it is already past 10°, where Virgo and Mercury take over.
Sun signTaurus
- Sun at 7°–11° Taurus
- 1st decan · Venus
April 29 in profile
The first decan of Taurus runs to 10°, and on April 29 the Sun sits near its end, sometimes crossing into the second decan, ruled by Mercury through Virgo. The core is double-Venus earth: steady, sensual and loyal. Add a faint Mercury note and the April 29 Taurus becomes a little more analytical and chatty than earlier birthdays. The early degrees still keep the sign simple and direct, but a practical curiosity is starting to stir.
Friendship is about showing up. They are the friend who helps paint the flat and brings lunch for everyone doing it. Their circle is small and tested, and they keep in touch through regular, unglamorous habits like a weekly walk or a standing dinner. They are honest in a quiet way, offering a real opinion only when asked. Betrayal is rare in their book and hard to forgive.
Curiosity is hands-on and useful. They learn how to fix the dishwasher, grow tomatoes or sharpen knives properly. Practical courses appeal more than abstract ones, and they enjoy learning at their own pace with a good manual. Once something is learned, they keep it for good. Sharing that knowledge with friends turns private skill into one more way of looking after people.
Taurus all day
In every year from 1930 to 2040 the Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 29, 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 29 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 29 in recent years, from 00:00 to 23:59 UTC (an arrow means it changed sign during the day).
- 2017Gemini
- 2018Libra → Scorpio
- 2019Pisces
- 2020Cancer
- 2021Sagittarius
- 2022Aries
- 2023Leo → Virgo
- 2024Capricorn
- 2025Taurus → Gemini
- 2026Libra
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 29 birthday
A practical workshop such as knife sharpening, woodworking or growing vegetables, plus a quality tool to take home and use straight away.
Asked about April 29
What zodiac sign is April 29?
April 29 is Taurus in every year: the Sun is at about 7°–11° Taurus that day, in the sign’s 1st decan.
Is April 29 a cusp birthday?
No. The Sun is well inside Taurus on April 29. 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 29?
April 29 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. In some years the Sun crosses into the next decan during the day.
Your birthday is only the Sun
An April 29 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.