Born on July 8
A July 8 birthday is Cancer.
On July 8 the Sun is at about 16° Cancer, between 14° and 17° Cancer depending on your birth year, time and place. Your Sun sign is one placement of dozens: your Moon, your rising sign and every planet's position at the moment you were born make the whole picture.
Your chart
Your Sun sign is the trailer
See your whole chart — Moon, rising, and what the sky is doing over it today.
The sky on your birthday
The Sun on July 8
- Sun position
- 14°–17° Cancer
- Every position a July 8 birth can have, 1925 to 2025, any time zone.
- Decan
- Second decan of Cancer
- The second decan of Cancer (10°–20°), which the modern decan system pairs with Scorpio.
- Cancer season
- June 22 – July 22
- The usual dates for births 1925 to 2025. The first and last days can fall either side.
- Day of the year
- 189
- Day 190 in a leap year.
Your Sun
What Cancer carries
Sun in Cancer
The Sun is your center of gravity — the thing you keep returning to. Read what Cancer actually means, then go past it: your chart has a Moon, a rising sign, and a live sky moving over it right now.
Good company
Famous July 8 birthdays
People who share your birthday — and, for the ones with a verified birth time, a full natal chart you can read.
Nearby
Birthdays either side
Common questions
July 8 birthdays, answered
What zodiac sign is July 8?
Cancer. For births from 1925 to 2025, the Sun on July 8 is between 14° and 17° Cancer.
What decan is July 8?
The second decan of Cancer (10°–20°), which the modern decan system pairs with Scorpio.
What famous people were born on July 8?
John D. Rockefeller (1839).
What day of the year is July 8?
Day 189, or day 190 in a leap year.
Your turn
Your Sun sign is the trailer
See your whole chart — Moon, rising, and what the sky is doing over it today.