Birthdays

Born on July 30

Sun sign
Leo — every year, 1940–2030
Sun degrees
6°26′ Leo – 7°51′ Leo · noon UTC, 1940–2030
Decan
first decan of Leo — traditional ruler Sun
This year
July 30, 2026: Sun 7°21′ Leo · Moon in Aquarius at noon UTC

Makers born at July’s end tend to leave fingerprints on purpose. July 30 is first-decan Leo — the Sun ruling both sign and decan — and its keynote is creation that is recognizably its own: the handwriting spotted across a room, the dish nobody else’s version matches, the project that could not have come from anyone else in the building.

The signature instinct

Idle is the one setting missing here. A July 30 Sun in Leo turns spare hours into artifacts: hobbies escalate into productions, the garage becomes a shop, the family recipe gains a fourth generation and an amendment. The making is identity in motion — the output matters, but the point is the maker visible inside it.

Craft, credit, and company

In love, July 30 makes things at people: the built shelf, the playlist, the trip planned like a short film. Receiving these well — noticing the work inside the gift — is most of what this date asks. At work, the creative fields are the obvious home, but any job can carry a signature, and this birthday will find where to sign. The one non-negotiable is credit: misattributed work is the single theft that turns this warm sign cold.

Signing everything

The catch is fusion. When every output carries the self, every critique arrives addressed to it, and a panned draft becomes a panned person. The growth is keeping a category of things made badly on purpose — sketches, drafts, experiments — that represent nothing and teach everything. The draft can take criticism the self doesn’t need to.

Every maker starts from materials, and a chart’s are simple: a date, an hour, a town. The calculator turns yours into the full working drawing — Sun, Moon, rising sign, houses.

The date, answered

What zodiac sign is July 30?

Leo. In every year from 1940 through 2030, the Sun is in Leo on July 30 — between 6°26′ Leo and 7°51′ Leo at noon universal time.

Is July 30 on the cusp?

No. Across 1940–2030 the Sun sits at least 6.4° inside Leo on July 30, so the sign never changes with the year.

What decan is July 30?

The first decan of Leo (0°–10°), whose traditional ruler is Sun.

What degree is the Sun on July 30?

Between 6°26′ Leo and 7°51′ Leo at noon universal time, depending on the year — the calendar drifts about a quarter degree per year against the Sun and resets on leap years. Your exact degree needs your birth date, year, and time.

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