April 12 Zodiac Sign: Aries

Sun signAries
Date
April 12
Sun sign
Aries
Usual range
March 21 to April 19
Place in sign
late, decan 3
Sub-ruler
Jupiter
Element
Fire
Modality
Cardinal
Ruling planet
Mars
Changeover
No
Constellation
Pisces

April 12 is Aries. At noon UTC, the Sun was in Aries in every year of the 41 years from 1992 to 2032. Anyone born on April 12 has Aries as a Sun sign.

Aries dates are March 21 to April 19. April 12 falls in the late part of Aries. It is a fire sign, cardinal, ruled by Mars. Bold, direct, quick to start things.

In 2024 at noon UTC, the Sun on April 12 is in the third decan of Aries, the late 10 degrees of the sign. The triplicity sub-ruler of that slice is Jupiter.

The constellation behind the Sun on April 12 is Pisces. That is the true place of the Sun in the stars, and it is a separate fact from the astrological sign.

Moon, Rising, Mercury, Venus, and Mars still need a birth time and place. This page only settles the Sun sign.

Sign page: Aries. Check this birthday in the zodiac calculator.

Questions

What zodiac sign is April 12?

April 12 is Aries. These pages read the Sun at noon UTC, which is the same tropical sign the zodiac calculator reports for a birth at 12:00 UTC. From 1992 to 2032 that noon figure stays in Aries. Use a birth time in the calculator if you were born near a nearby changeover.

Is April 12 a cusp birthday?

No. Noon UTC on April 12 stays in Aries for every year from 1992 to 2032. A cusp in this system is a day when the Sun actually changes sign, which this date does not. Edge days of March 21 to April 19 are the ones that still need a year and a clock.

What is the April 12 star sign?

People searching for the April 12 star sign usually mean the Sun sign. On this page that is Aries, a fire sign, cardinal, ruled by Mars, in the late decan with Jupiter as the triplicity sub-ruler. Aries dates are March 21 to April 19. The constellation behind the Sun is a separate fact.