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June 28 Birthday

Zodiac sign, birthstone, birth flower and more for everyone born on June 28.

The zodiac sign for June 28 is

Cancer

Cancer runs June 21 – July 22. June 28 is day 8 of 32 in Cancer season, in the 1st decan.

Zodiac sign

Cancer

Crab · Water · Cardinal

Birthstone

Pearl

Also Alexandrite, Moonstone

Birth flower

Rose

Also honeysuckle

Ruling planet

Moon

Decan ruler: Moon

How common

#83 of 366

11,597 US births a year

Day of the year

Day 179

Day 180 in a leap year

June 28 zodiac sign: Cancer

Cancer is ruled by the Moon and tied to home, family and memory. Like the Crab, Cancers are said to have a tough shell that protects a soft, caring interior.

Symbol♋ Crab
DatesJune 21 – July 22
ElementWater
ModalityCardinal
Ruling planetMoon
Traitscaring, intuitive, protective, emotional
StrengthsLoyal, nurturing, imaginative and deeply caring.
WeaknessesMoody, sensitive to criticism and slow to let go.
Opposite signCapricorn
Most compatible withTaurus, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn, Pisces

The 1st decan of Cancer

Each sign is split into three decans of about ten days. June 28 falls in the 1st decan, which is ruled by Cancer’s own planet, Moon, so the classic Cancer traits are said to be strongest.

June 28 birthstone: Pearl, Alexandrite and Moonstone

Everyone born in June shares the same birthstones, and you can pick whichever you like.

StoneColorHardness (Mohs)Said to symbolize
PearlWhite or cream2.5–4.5Purity, loyalty and wisdom
AlexandriteGreen by day, red under lamplight8.5Luck, balance and joy
MoonstoneMilky white with a blue sheen6–6.5Intuition and new beginnings

June 28 birth flower: Rose and Honeysuckle

More about June birthdays

How common is a June 28 birthday?

June 28 is the 83rd most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,597 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 4% more than on an average day.

Based on US birth records, 1994–2014. See every date ranked.

What day of the week was June 28?

Here’s the day of the week June 28 fell on each year, and the Chinese zodiac animal for someone born that day.

Birth dateDay of the weekChinese zodiac
June 28, 2030FridayMetal Dog
June 28, 2029ThursdayEarth Rooster
June 28, 2028WednesdayEarth Monkey
June 28, 2027MondayFire Goat
June 28, 2026SundayFire Horse
June 28, 2025SaturdayWood Snake
June 28, 2024FridayWood Dragon
June 28, 2023WednesdayWater Rabbit
June 28, 2022TuesdayWater Tiger
June 28, 2021MondayMetal Ox
June 28, 2020SundayMetal Rat
June 28, 2019FridayEarth Pig
June 28, 2018ThursdayEarth Dog
June 28, 2017WednesdayFire Rooster
June 28, 2016TuesdayFire Monkey
June 28, 2015SundayWood Goat
June 28, 2014SaturdayWood Horse
June 28, 2013FridayWater Snake
June 28, 2012ThursdayWater Dragon
June 28, 2011TuesdayMetal Rabbit
June 28, 2010MondayMetal Tiger
June 28, 2009SundayEarth Ox
June 28, 2008SaturdayEarth Rat
June 28, 2007ThursdayFire Pig
June 28, 2006WednesdayFire Dog
June 28, 2005TuesdayWood Rooster
June 28, 2004MondayWood Monkey
June 28, 2003SaturdayWater Goat
June 28, 2002FridayWater Horse
June 28, 2001ThursdayMetal Snake
June 28, 2000WednesdayMetal Dragon
June 28, 1999MondayEarth Rabbit
June 28, 1998SundayEarth Tiger
June 28, 1997SaturdayFire Ox
June 28, 1996FridayFire Rat
June 28, 1995WednesdayWood Pig
June 28, 1994TuesdayWood Dog
June 28, 1993MondayWater Rooster
June 28, 1992SundayWater Monkey
June 28, 1991FridayMetal Goat
June 28, 1990ThursdayMetal Horse
June 28, 1989WednesdayEarth Snake
June 28, 1988TuesdayEarth Dragon
June 28, 1987SundayFire Rabbit
June 28, 1986SaturdayFire Tiger
June 28, 1985FridayWood Ox
June 28, 1984ThursdayWood Rat
June 28, 1983TuesdayWater Pig
June 28, 1982MondayWater Dog
June 28, 1981SundayMetal Rooster
June 28, 1980SaturdayMetal Monkey
June 28, 1979ThursdayEarth Goat
June 28, 1978WednesdayEarth Horse
June 28, 1977TuesdayFire Snake
June 28, 1976MondayFire Dragon
June 28, 1975SaturdayWood Rabbit
June 28, 1974FridayWood Tiger
June 28, 1973ThursdayWater Ox
June 28, 1972WednesdayWater Rat
June 28, 1971MondayMetal Pig
June 28, 1970SundayMetal Dog
June 28, 1969SaturdayEarth Rooster
June 28, 1968FridayEarth Monkey
June 28, 1967WednesdayFire Goat
June 28, 1966TuesdayFire Horse
June 28, 1965MondayWood Snake
June 28, 1964SundayWood Dragon
June 28, 1963FridayWater Rabbit
June 28, 1962ThursdayWater Tiger
June 28, 1961WednesdayMetal Ox
June 28, 1960TuesdayMetal Rat
June 28, 1959SundayEarth Pig
June 28, 1958SaturdayEarth Dog
June 28, 1957FridayFire Rooster
June 28, 1956ThursdayFire Monkey
June 28, 1955TuesdayWood Goat
June 28, 1954MondayWood Horse
June 28, 1953SundayWater Snake
June 28, 1952SaturdayWater Dragon
June 28, 1951ThursdayMetal Rabbit
June 28, 1950WednesdayMetal Tiger
June 28, 1949TuesdayEarth Ox
June 28, 1948MondayEarth Rat
June 28, 1947SaturdayFire Pig
June 28, 1946FridayFire Dog
June 28, 1945ThursdayWood Rooster
June 28, 1944WednesdayWood Monkey
June 28, 1943MondayWater Goat
June 28, 1942SundayWater Horse
June 28, 1941SaturdayMetal Snake
June 28, 1940FridayMetal Dragon

More about June 28

Season (Northern Hemisphere)Summer
Day of the year179 (180 in a leap year)
Days left in the year186 (186 in a leap year)

Want your exact age or a countdown? Try the age calculator on our sister site Day Count Box.

June 28 birthday questions

What zodiac sign is June 28?
People born on June 28 are Cancer (♋), the Crab. Cancer season runs from June 21 – July 22.
What is the birthstone for June 28?
The birthstone for June 28 is the June birthstone: pearl, alexandrite and moonstone.
What is the birth flower for June 28?
June’s birth flowers are the rose and honeysuckle.
Is June 28 on a cusp?
No. June 28 is well inside Cancer season, so the sign is the same whatever the year.
How rare is a June 28 birthday?
June 28 is the 83rd most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,597 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 4% more than on an average day.
What day of the year is June 28?
June 28 is day 179 of the year, or day 180 in a leap year.

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