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July 1 Birthday

Zodiac sign, birthstone, birth flower and more for everyone born on July 1.

The zodiac sign for July 1 is

Cancer

Cancer runs June 21 – July 22. July 1 is day 11 of 32 in Cancer season, in the 2nd decan.

Zodiac sign

Cancer

Crab · Water · Cardinal

Birthstone

Ruby

Birth flower

Larkspur

Also water lily

Ruling planet

Moon

Decan ruler: Pluto

How common

#29 of 366

11,897 US births a year

Day of the year

Day 182

Day 183 in a leap year

July 1 zodiac sign: Cancer

Cancer is ruled by the Moon and tied to home, family and memory. Like the Crab, Cancers are said to have a tough shell that protects a soft, caring interior.

Symbol♋ Crab
DatesJune 21 – July 22
ElementWater
ModalityCardinal
Ruling planetMoon
Traitscaring, intuitive, protective, emotional
StrengthsLoyal, nurturing, imaginative and deeply caring.
WeaknessesMoody, sensitive to criticism and slow to let go.
Opposite signCapricorn
Most compatible withTaurus, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn, Pisces

The 2nd decan of Cancer

Each sign is split into three decans of about ten days. July 1 falls in the 2nd decan, which is co-ruled by Pluto, the planet of Scorpio. Astrologers say this adds a touch of Scorpio (intense, passionate) to the Cancer personality.

July 1 birthstone: Ruby

Everyone born in July shares the same birthstone.

StoneColorHardness (Mohs)Said to symbolize
RubyRed9Passion, protection and vitality

July 1 birth flower: Larkspur and Water lily

More about July birthdays

How common is a July 1 birthday?

July 1 is the 29th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,897 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 6% more than on an average day.

Based on US birth records, 1994–2014. See every date ranked.

What day of the week was July 1?

Here’s the day of the week July 1 fell on each year, and the Chinese zodiac animal for someone born that day.

Birth dateDay of the weekChinese zodiac
July 1, 2030MondayMetal Dog
July 1, 2029SundayEarth Rooster
July 1, 2028SaturdayEarth Monkey
July 1, 2027ThursdayFire Goat
July 1, 2026WednesdayFire Horse
July 1, 2025TuesdayWood Snake
July 1, 2024MondayWood Dragon
July 1, 2023SaturdayWater Rabbit
July 1, 2022FridayWater Tiger
July 1, 2021ThursdayMetal Ox
July 1, 2020WednesdayMetal Rat
July 1, 2019MondayEarth Pig
July 1, 2018SundayEarth Dog
July 1, 2017SaturdayFire Rooster
July 1, 2016FridayFire Monkey
July 1, 2015WednesdayWood Goat
July 1, 2014TuesdayWood Horse
July 1, 2013MondayWater Snake
July 1, 2012SundayWater Dragon
July 1, 2011FridayMetal Rabbit
July 1, 2010ThursdayMetal Tiger
July 1, 2009WednesdayEarth Ox
July 1, 2008TuesdayEarth Rat
July 1, 2007SundayFire Pig
July 1, 2006SaturdayFire Dog
July 1, 2005FridayWood Rooster
July 1, 2004ThursdayWood Monkey
July 1, 2003TuesdayWater Goat
July 1, 2002MondayWater Horse
July 1, 2001SundayMetal Snake
July 1, 2000SaturdayMetal Dragon
July 1, 1999ThursdayEarth Rabbit
July 1, 1998WednesdayEarth Tiger
July 1, 1997TuesdayFire Ox
July 1, 1996MondayFire Rat
July 1, 1995SaturdayWood Pig
July 1, 1994FridayWood Dog
July 1, 1993ThursdayWater Rooster
July 1, 1992WednesdayWater Monkey
July 1, 1991MondayMetal Goat
July 1, 1990SundayMetal Horse
July 1, 1989SaturdayEarth Snake
July 1, 1988FridayEarth Dragon
July 1, 1987WednesdayFire Rabbit
July 1, 1986TuesdayFire Tiger
July 1, 1985MondayWood Ox
July 1, 1984SundayWood Rat
July 1, 1983FridayWater Pig
July 1, 1982ThursdayWater Dog
July 1, 1981WednesdayMetal Rooster
July 1, 1980TuesdayMetal Monkey
July 1, 1979SundayEarth Goat
July 1, 1978SaturdayEarth Horse
July 1, 1977FridayFire Snake
July 1, 1976ThursdayFire Dragon
July 1, 1975TuesdayWood Rabbit
July 1, 1974MondayWood Tiger
July 1, 1973SundayWater Ox
July 1, 1972SaturdayWater Rat
July 1, 1971ThursdayMetal Pig
July 1, 1970WednesdayMetal Dog
July 1, 1969TuesdayEarth Rooster
July 1, 1968MondayEarth Monkey
July 1, 1967SaturdayFire Goat
July 1, 1966FridayFire Horse
July 1, 1965ThursdayWood Snake
July 1, 1964WednesdayWood Dragon
July 1, 1963MondayWater Rabbit
July 1, 1962SundayWater Tiger
July 1, 1961SaturdayMetal Ox
July 1, 1960FridayMetal Rat
July 1, 1959WednesdayEarth Pig
July 1, 1958TuesdayEarth Dog
July 1, 1957MondayFire Rooster
July 1, 1956SundayFire Monkey
July 1, 1955FridayWood Goat
July 1, 1954ThursdayWood Horse
July 1, 1953WednesdayWater Snake
July 1, 1952TuesdayWater Dragon
July 1, 1951SundayMetal Rabbit
July 1, 1950SaturdayMetal Tiger
July 1, 1949FridayEarth Ox
July 1, 1948ThursdayEarth Rat
July 1, 1947TuesdayFire Pig
July 1, 1946MondayFire Dog
July 1, 1945SundayWood Rooster
July 1, 1944SaturdayWood Monkey
July 1, 1943ThursdayWater Goat
July 1, 1942WednesdayWater Horse
July 1, 1941TuesdayMetal Snake
July 1, 1940MondayMetal Dragon

More about July 1

Season (Northern Hemisphere)Summer
Day of the year182 (183 in a leap year)
Days left in the year183 (183 in a leap year)

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July 1 birthday questions

What zodiac sign is July 1?
People born on July 1 are Cancer (♋), the Crab. Cancer season runs from June 21 – July 22.
What is the birthstone for July 1?
The birthstone for July 1 is the July birthstone: ruby.
What is the birth flower for July 1?
July’s birth flowers are the larkspur and water lily.
Is July 1 on a cusp?
No. July 1 is well inside Cancer season, so the sign is the same whatever the year.
How rare is a July 1 birthday?
July 1 is the 29th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,897 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 6% more than on an average day.
What day of the year is July 1?
July 1 is day 182 of the year, or day 183 in a leap year.

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