April Zodiac Signs
People born in April are Aries ♈ through April 19 and Taurus ♉ from April 20. Here is the day-by-day chart, what each sign is like and who they match with.
♈Aries
April 1 - 19
Fire • Cardinal • ruled by Mars
Bold, direct and always first through the door.
♉Taurus
April 20 - 30
Earth • Fixed • ruled by Venus
Steady, sensual and built to last.
April birthdays by day
Find your birthday below to see your Sun sign. Boundary dates (April 19 and April 20) can change by a day depending on the year and the hour you were born.
April 1st♈ Aries
April 2nd♈ Aries
April 3rd♈ Aries
April 4th♈ Aries
April 5th♈ Aries
April 6th♈ Aries
April 7th♈ Aries
April 8th♈ Aries
April 9th♈ Aries
April 10th♈ Aries
April 11th♈ Aries
April 12th♈ Aries
April 13th♈ Aries
April 14th♈ Aries
April 15th♈ Aries
April 16th♈ Aries
April 17th♈ Aries
April 18th♈ Aries
April 19th♈ Aries
April 20th♉ Taurus
April 21st♉ Taurus
April 22nd♉ Taurus
April 23rd♉ Taurus
April 24th♉ Taurus
April 25th♉ Taurus
April 26th♉ Taurus
April 27th♉ Taurus
April 28th♉ Taurus
April 29th♉ Taurus
April 30th♉ Taurus
Aries: April 1-19
Aries opens the zodiac wheel at the spring equinox, so it carries the theme of new beginnings. People with a strong Aries Sun are usually energetic, competitive and honest to the point of bluntness. They like clear goals, quick results and people who say what they mean.
Strengths
- Courageous and decisive
- Honest and straightforward
- Energetic and motivating
- Resilient after setbacks
- Generous with loyalty
Challenges
- Impatient
- Quick to anger
- Impulsive with money and decisions
- Competitive to a fault
- Loses interest once the challenge is gone
In love: Aries loves the chase and the spark. They flirt openly, commit with intensity and want a partner who can match their energy without trying to control it. Boredom is the real relationship risk, so shared adventures and honest talk keep an Aries engaged.
Best matches: Leo, Sagittarius, Gemini, Aquarius. Read the full Aries guide.
Taurus: April 20-30
Taurus arrives mid-spring when the earth is fully alive, and the sign is about enjoyment, security and craft. Taureans are patient, practical and loyal, with a strong appreciation for good food, comfort, music and beauty.
Strengths
- Reliable and patient
- Loyal and affectionate
- Practical with money
- Strong work ethic
- Appreciates beauty and craftsmanship
Challenges
- Stubborn
- Resistant to change
- Possessive
- Slow to forgive
- Can overindulge in comfort
In love: Taurus loves slowly and deeply. Touch, shared meals and consistency matter more than grand gestures. They need to feel safe before opening up, and once they do, they are devoted partners who build a home together.
Best matches: Virgo, Capricorn, Cancer, Pisces. Read the full Taurus guide.
April cusp birthdays
Cusp birthdays around April 19 and April 20 sit between Aries and Taurus. Astrology gives you one Sun sign, set by the exact moment of birth, but cusp-born people often identify with both neighbors: Aries is courage, initiative, independence while Taurus is stability, sensuality, loyalty. To check the exact side, use the free birth chart calculator with your birth time and place.
April zodiac FAQ
What zodiac signs are in April?
April has two zodiac signs: Aries for birthdays from April 1 to 19, and Taurus for birthdays from April 20 to 30. Dates can shift by a day in some years because the Sun changes sign at a different hour each year.
Is a April 19 or 20 birthday a cusp?
Birthdays within about a day of April 19 / 20 are often called cusp dates. You still have only one Sun sign, determined by the exact moment of birth and your time zone, but you may recognize traits of both Aries and Taurus. A birth chart calculator can confirm which side you fall on.
What element are April signs?
Aries is a fire sign (cardinal) and Taurus is a earth sign (fixed).
What are the most compatible signs for April birthdays?
Aries is traditionally most compatible with Leo, Sagittarius, Gemini, Aquarius, and Taurus with Virgo, Capricorn, Cancer, Pisces. Compatibility is symbolic and individual charts matter more than Sun signs alone.
Astrology is a symbolic tradition for self-reflection and entertainment, not a substitute for professional advice.