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Moon sign calculator

Find the sign the Moon was in when you were born: what you need to feel safe and cared for.
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Your birth details

Birth time
Your Moon and rising sign need a birth time. Choose “I don’t know it” if you’re unsure.

Choose your birth town or city. For short or ambiguous names, add a county or country after a comma.

How it works

What is a Moon sign?

Your Moon sign describes your emotional instincts, what makes you feel safe and how you show care. Because the Moon moves about 13° a day, your birth time makes the answer reliable.

Your big three

Three signs, three different stories.

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Sun sign

Your core identity: what drives you and where you feel most yourself.
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Moon sign

Your emotional needs: what comforts you and how you show care.
Needs a time

Rising sign

Your first impression: how you meet new people and situations.
Needs a date

The other planets

Mercury, Venus and Mars show how you talk, love and act, and they matter most when comparing charts.

How we calculate

Accurate positions, nothing saved.

Planet positions are calculated in your browser with an astronomy engine checked against Swiss Ephemeris reference charts, using the tropical zodiac. Your details are never stored unless you choose to create an account.

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Planets calculated

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Common questions

Common questions

Only sometimes. The Moon spends about two and a half days in each sign, so if you were born on a day it changed sign, a birth time is needed to know which one.

Your Sun sign describes your core identity and drive; your Moon sign describes your emotional needs and how you recharge.

Moon signs show how each person needs to be comforted, which often explains everyday friction more than Sun signs do.

Go further

See how your chart meets theirs.

Compare your birth chart with a partner, parent, sibling or friend in a free Snapshot.