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June 6 Birthday

Zodiac sign, birthstone, birth flower and more for everyone born on June 6.

The zodiac sign for June 6 is

Gemini

Gemini runs May 21 – June 20. June 6 is day 17 of 31 in Gemini season, in the 2nd decan.

Zodiac sign

Gemini

Twins · Air · Mutable

Birthstone

Pearl

Also Alexandrite, Moonstone

Birth flower

Rose

Also honeysuckle

Ruling planet

Mercury

Decan ruler: Venus

How common

#135 of 366

11,295 US births a year

Day of the year

Day 157

Day 158 in a leap year

June 6 zodiac sign: Gemini

Gemini is ruled by Mercury, the planet of communication. The Twins are linked with curiosity and conversation, and with having two sides: interested in everything, and quick to move on.

Symbol♊ Twins
DatesMay 21 – June 20
ElementAir
ModalityMutable
Ruling planetMercury
Traitscurious, witty, adaptable, talkative
StrengthsQuick-thinking, sociable, versatile and good with words.
WeaknessesRestless, inconsistent and easily bored.
Opposite signSagittarius
Most compatible withAries, Leo, Libra, Sagittarius, Aquarius

The 2nd decan of Gemini

Each sign is split into three decans of about ten days. June 6 falls in the 2nd decan, which is co-ruled by Venus, the planet of Libra. Astrologers say this adds a touch of Libra (diplomatic, fair) to the Gemini personality.

June 6 birthstone: Pearl, Alexandrite and Moonstone

Everyone born in June shares the same birthstones, and you can pick whichever you like.

StoneColorHardness (Mohs)Said to symbolize
PearlWhite or cream2.5–4.5Purity, loyalty and wisdom
AlexandriteGreen by day, red under lamplight8.5Luck, balance and joy
MoonstoneMilky white with a blue sheen6–6.5Intuition and new beginnings

June 6 birth flower: Rose and Honeysuckle

More about June birthdays

How common is a June 6 birthday?

June 6 is the 135th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,295 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 1% more than on an average day.

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

What day of the week was June 6?

Here’s the day of the week June 6 fell on each year, and the Chinese zodiac animal for someone born that day.

Birth dateDay of the weekChinese zodiac
June 6, 2030ThursdayMetal Dog
June 6, 2029WednesdayEarth Rooster
June 6, 2028TuesdayEarth Monkey
June 6, 2027SundayFire Goat
June 6, 2026SaturdayFire Horse
June 6, 2025FridayWood Snake
June 6, 2024ThursdayWood Dragon
June 6, 2023TuesdayWater Rabbit
June 6, 2022MondayWater Tiger
June 6, 2021SundayMetal Ox
June 6, 2020SaturdayMetal Rat
June 6, 2019ThursdayEarth Pig
June 6, 2018WednesdayEarth Dog
June 6, 2017TuesdayFire Rooster
June 6, 2016MondayFire Monkey
June 6, 2015SaturdayWood Goat
June 6, 2014FridayWood Horse
June 6, 2013ThursdayWater Snake
June 6, 2012WednesdayWater Dragon
June 6, 2011MondayMetal Rabbit
June 6, 2010SundayMetal Tiger
June 6, 2009SaturdayEarth Ox
June 6, 2008FridayEarth Rat
June 6, 2007WednesdayFire Pig
June 6, 2006TuesdayFire Dog
June 6, 2005MondayWood Rooster
June 6, 2004SundayWood Monkey
June 6, 2003FridayWater Goat
June 6, 2002ThursdayWater Horse
June 6, 2001WednesdayMetal Snake
June 6, 2000TuesdayMetal Dragon
June 6, 1999SundayEarth Rabbit
June 6, 1998SaturdayEarth Tiger
June 6, 1997FridayFire Ox
June 6, 1996ThursdayFire Rat
June 6, 1995TuesdayWood Pig
June 6, 1994MondayWood Dog
June 6, 1993SundayWater Rooster
June 6, 1992SaturdayWater Monkey
June 6, 1991ThursdayMetal Goat
June 6, 1990WednesdayMetal Horse
June 6, 1989TuesdayEarth Snake
June 6, 1988MondayEarth Dragon
June 6, 1987SaturdayFire Rabbit
June 6, 1986FridayFire Tiger
June 6, 1985ThursdayWood Ox
June 6, 1984WednesdayWood Rat
June 6, 1983MondayWater Pig
June 6, 1982SundayWater Dog
June 6, 1981SaturdayMetal Rooster
June 6, 1980FridayMetal Monkey
June 6, 1979WednesdayEarth Goat
June 6, 1978TuesdayEarth Horse
June 6, 1977MondayFire Snake
June 6, 1976SundayFire Dragon
June 6, 1975FridayWood Rabbit
June 6, 1974ThursdayWood Tiger
June 6, 1973WednesdayWater Ox
June 6, 1972TuesdayWater Rat
June 6, 1971SundayMetal Pig
June 6, 1970SaturdayMetal Dog
June 6, 1969FridayEarth Rooster
June 6, 1968ThursdayEarth Monkey
June 6, 1967TuesdayFire Goat
June 6, 1966MondayFire Horse
June 6, 1965SundayWood Snake
June 6, 1964SaturdayWood Dragon
June 6, 1963ThursdayWater Rabbit
June 6, 1962WednesdayWater Tiger
June 6, 1961TuesdayMetal Ox
June 6, 1960MondayMetal Rat
June 6, 1959SaturdayEarth Pig
June 6, 1958FridayEarth Dog
June 6, 1957ThursdayFire Rooster
June 6, 1956WednesdayFire Monkey
June 6, 1955MondayWood Goat
June 6, 1954SundayWood Horse
June 6, 1953SaturdayWater Snake
June 6, 1952FridayWater Dragon
June 6, 1951WednesdayMetal Rabbit
June 6, 1950TuesdayMetal Tiger
June 6, 1949MondayEarth Ox
June 6, 1948SundayEarth Rat
June 6, 1947FridayFire Pig
June 6, 1946ThursdayFire Dog
June 6, 1945WednesdayWood Rooster
June 6, 1944TuesdayWood Monkey
June 6, 1943SundayWater Goat
June 6, 1942SaturdayWater Horse
June 6, 1941FridayMetal Snake
June 6, 1940ThursdayMetal Dragon

More about June 6

Season (Northern Hemisphere)Spring
Day of the year157 (158 in a leap year)
Days left in the year208 (208 in a leap year)

Want your exact age or a countdown? Try the age calculator on our sister site Day Count Box.

June 6 birthday questions

What zodiac sign is June 6?
People born on June 6 are Gemini (♊), the Twins. Gemini season runs from May 21 – June 20.
What is the birthstone for June 6?
The birthstone for June 6 is the June birthstone: pearl, alexandrite and moonstone.
What is the birth flower for June 6?
June’s birth flowers are the rose and honeysuckle.
Is June 6 on a cusp?
No. June 6 is well inside Gemini season, so the sign is the same whatever the year.
How rare is a June 6 birthday?
June 6 is the 135th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,295 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 1% more than on an average day.
What day of the year is June 6?
June 6 is day 157 of the year, or day 158 in a leap year.

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