July 21 Zodiac Sign
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Your July 21 zodiac sign is Cancer, the cardinal water sign ruled by the Moon. On this day of the year, the Sun moves near 28°35′ Cancer in the 3rd decan.
- Your Sun sign
- ♋ Cancer
- Dates for the sign
- June 21 to July 22
- A cusp day
- Yes: Cancer or Leo
- Element
- Water
- Modality
- Cardinal
- Your ruling planet
- Moon
A July 21 birth falls on a cusp
In 1 of the 101 years between 1940 and 2040 (Eastern time), July 21 saw the Sun move from Cancer into Leo. Your birth year and time determine your sign.
The zodiac sign calculator looks up the exact minute in your year.
July 21: what astrologers read
Each sign is divided by astrologers into 3 decans of 10°, with July 21 falling in the final degrees of Cancer's 3rd decan. This part of the sky is linked by readers to vivid imagination and emotional depth. The day number 21 adds up to 3, bringing Jupiterian warmth, social ease and expressive talent. You'll blend protective care with an energetic, outgoing love of summer gatherings as Cancer season nears its end.
Astrologers say that in love, you bring humor and affection, which turn ordinary days into memorable moments. You'd like a partner who likes good conversation and enjoys warm hospitality. Your communication talent suits writing, acting, teaching and event planning, where imagination meets people skills.
Strengths
- Charm that shows feeling
- A generous sense of humor
- Vision full of imagination
Challenges
- Emotional highs and lows
- Agreeing to too much
- Routine brings restlessness