♊︎ Sun at ~11° Gemini · second decan · Mars

Born on June 1

Your Sun is in Gemini, about 11° in — the second decan, where Gemini's core takes on a Mars flavour. Here's what the date fixes, and what only your birth time can tell you.

Your sign: Gemini

The mutable air sign that lives by language — quick to learn, quick to pivot, quick to bore.

A Gemini Sun makes a mind that genuinely runs faster than most. You learn quickly, talk quickly, and link ideas across domains in a way that surprises specialists. Your gift is the connection — between two unrelated fields, between two people who'd never meet without you, between an old idea and a new use for it. You're a natural translator.

Full Gemini guide → · What a Gemini birth chart looks like →

Your decan: the second decan of Gemini

Each sign is divided into three 10° decans, and each decan has a sub-ruler that shades the sign's core. Degrees 10–20 of Gemini belong to Mars: your drive — how you take action, what makes you angry, and what you fight for. Read it as Gemini with a Mars accent — the air core is unchanged, the emphasis moves.

Decan tarot card · Golden Dawn attribution

Nine of Swords

Worry · Sleepless nights · Dread. The card assigned to this ten-degree slice of the zodiac — a birthday card in the same sense a sun sign is a birthday sign: one lens on the date, not a verdict.

Read the Nine of Swords in full on My Day Check →

What the date can't tell you

The Sun is one placement out of ten. Your Moon sign changes every two to three days, so Geminis born on June 1 in different years have different Moons; your rising sign changes every two hours and needs a birth time and place. Those two carry most of what people mean by "personality" in a chart.

Or browse the twelve possibilities: Gemini Sun with each Moon →

Classic matches for a June 1 birthday

By sun sign, Gemini pairs most easily with Libra, Aquarius, Aries, Leo. Sun-sign compatibility is the coarse layer; the couple reading compares both full charts.

Common questions

What zodiac sign is June 1?

June 1 is Gemini, the mutable air sign ruled by Mercury. The Sun sits at roughly 11° Gemini on this date, in the second decan.

What decan is June 1?

The second decan of Gemini (10°–20°), sub-ruled by Mars. Decans divide each sign into three 10° slices; the sub-ruler adds a second flavour to the sign's core — here your drive — how you take action, what makes you angry, and what you fight for.

What tarot card is June 1?

In the Golden Dawn system each decan has a minor arcana card: for the second decan of Gemini it is the Nine of Swords (worry, sleepless nights, dread). It's a birthday card in the same way a sun sign is — one lens, not a verdict.

Does everyone born on June 1 have the same chart?

No. They share the Sun in Gemini, but the Moon changes sign every two to three days, the rising sign every two hours, and the outer planets by year. Two people born June 1 in different years can have almost nothing else in common in their charts.