April 2 Zodiac Sign: Aries

Sun signAries
Date
April 2
Sun sign
Aries
Usual range
March 21 to April 19
Place in sign
middle, decan 2
Sub-ruler
Sun
Element
Fire
Modality
Cardinal
Ruling planet
Mars
Changeover
No
Constellation
Pisces

The Sun sign on April 2 is Aries. Across the 41 years from 1992 to 2032, a noon UTC reading does not leave Aries.

Aries dates are March 21 to April 19. April 2 falls in the middle 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 2 is in the second decan of Aries, the middle 10 degrees of the sign. The triplicity sub-ruler of that slice is Sun.

The constellation behind the Sun on April 2 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 2?

April 2 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 2 a cusp birthday?

No. Noon UTC on April 2 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 2 star sign?

People searching for the April 2 star sign usually mean the Sun sign. On this page that is Aries, a fire sign, cardinal, ruled by Mars, in the middle decan with Sun as the triplicity sub-ruler. Aries dates are March 21 to April 19. The constellation behind the Sun is a separate fact.