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April 29 birthdayZodiac sign, famous birthdays, personality and your 2027 numbers

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April 29 is a Taurus birthday in the first decan of Taurus with birthday number 11 and a Personal Year 8 in 2027; Henri Poincaré (1854), Alexander II of Russia (1818) and Daniel Day-Lewis (1957) were born on April 29 too.

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April 29 zodiac sign: Taurus

Sun sign: Taurus
Sun at noon UTC: 8.3° to 9.7° Taurus
Decan: First of Taurus, 0° to 10°
Element and mode: Earth, fixed
Ruling planet: Venus

In every one of the 91 years from 1940 to 2030 the Sun stood in Taurus for the whole of April 29, in every time zone on Earth, between 8.3° and 9.7° of the sign at noon UTC, so an April 29 birthday is a Taurus birthday whatever the year or the hour.

At noon UTC on April 29 the Sun is in the first decan of Taurus, 0° to 10°, in every one of those years, a face that belongs to Mercury in the Chaldean order and is read through Taurus, ruled by Venus, by triplicity; in most years the decan runs from April 20 to April 30, and April 29 is its tenth day.

In most years April 29 is the 10th day of the Sun’s season in Taurus, which runs from April 20 to May 20 counted at noon UTC, with 21 days of it still to come. April 29 is the 119th day of a common year and the 120th of a leap year, with 246 days of the year still to come after it.

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Famous April 29 birthdays

The earliest born of the twelve is Alexander II of Russia, in 1818, and the most recent Andre Agassi, in 1970; five of them were born after 1949.

Born since 1950

Daniel Day-Lewis (born 1957), British actor
Uma Thurman (born 1970), American actress and model
Michelle Pfeiffer (born 1958), American actress
Andre Agassi (born 1970), American tennis player
Jerry Seinfeld (born 1954), American comedian and actor

Born from 1900 to 1949

Willie Nelson (born 1933), American country musician

Born in the 1800s

Henri Poincaré (1854–1912), French mathematician, physicist and engineer
Alexander II of Russia (1818–1881), The 12th Emperor of Russia
Duke Ellington (1899–1974), American jazz pianist and composer
Harold Urey (1893–1981), American physical chemist
Constantine P. Cavafy (1863–1933), Greek-Egyptian poet and journalist
Raja Ravi Varma (1848–1906), Indian painter from Kerala

Birthdays from Wikidata, checked against Wikipedia’s “On this day” births: the twelve best known of the 67 people the Almanac’s table keeps for April 29, by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

April 29 birthday personality

Mercury rules the opening decan of Taurus in the Chaldean scheme while the triplicity keeps it with Venus, so the bull’s steadiness is read with a practical, talkative edge: the trader at the market as much as the farmer in the field. Its virtue is common sense, and its caution a stubbornness that sounds reasonable.

Born on the 29th, 2 and 9 add to 11, a master number the Almanac keeps whole, with 2 underneath it: intuition and sensitivity raised toward inspiration. Numerology reads it as a deeply feeling birthday that needs calm ground under it. In an earth sign the master 11 is read as intuition put to work, the hunch tested and then built into something useful.

A question to carry from April 29: what has your patience already sensed that you have not yet trusted enough to say?

The Sun in Taurus and the number 11 are only part of the story: your Moon, your rising sign and the rest of your chart have as much to say, and the tradition offers all this as a mirror, never a verdict.

Birthday number 11, a master number

Born on the 29th, 2 + 9 = 11, a master number the Almanac keeps whole, so your birthday number is 11, with 2 underneath it: an 11 vibration is a Master Number connected to intuition, inspiration, sensitivity, and vision, with vision and inspired perception as its gift and nervous intensity, overwhelm, or self-doubt as its strain. On an ordinary day the 11 is lived through its 2, and a 2 vibration supports sensitivity, partnership, diplomacy, and careful listening.

Your 2027 numbers

Pythagoras with a small lyre, pointing to a triangle of ten pebbles in his palm, an engraving — Pythagoras, the philosopher of number

For a birthday on April 29 the house method reduces the birth month and the day on their own and adds the Universal Year of 2027, 11 (2 + 0 + 2 + 7 = 11, a master number kept whole), as it stands: April, the 4th month, gives 4, the 29th reduces to the master 11, and 4 + 11 + 11 = 26, which reduces to 8, so 2027 is your Personal Year 8.

A Personal Year 8 is read as a year of effort and reward, of money, authority and the harvest of earlier work. Under the Universal Year 11 the reading asks that power be used in the service of a vision worth having.

Personal Months of 2027, a Personal Year 8: Jan 9 Feb 1 Mar 11 Apr 3 May 4 Jun 5 Jul 6 Aug 7 Sep 8 Oct 9 Nov 1 Dec 2

In 2027 April 29 falls on a Thursday, the day the old reckoning gives to Jupiter, and is a Personal Day 5 (3 + 29 = 32, then 5) in a Personal Month 3 (8 + 4 = 12, then 3), while March is a master month 11; the Personal Year itself turns on 1 January, not on the birthday.

April birthstone and birth flower

Birthstone: Diamond
Birth flowers: Daisy, and sweet pea as the second flower

April’s diamond comes from the modern list (the Jewelers of America list of 1912, as since revised), and its daisy and sweet pea from The Old Farmer’s Almanac.

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Common questions

What zodiac sign is April 29?

Taurus: from 1940 to 2030 the Sun stayed in Taurus for the whole of April 29 in every year and every time zone, 8.3° to 9.7° into the sign at noon UTC, so no birth year or birth time changes it.

Is April 29 a cusp birthday?

No: the Sun stays in Taurus all day on April 29 in every year from 1940 to 2030, wherever on Earth the birth takes place, and the nearest cusp birthday is April 20, nine days earlier.

Who was born on April 29?

Among the best known people born on April 29 are Henri Poincaré (1854–1912), Alexander II of Russia (1818–1881) and Daniel Day-Lewis (born 1957), with Uma Thurman, Michelle Pfeiffer and Andre Agassi and six more named on this page.

What is the birthday number for April 29?

11. Born on the 29th, 2 + 9 = 11, a master number the Almanac keeps whole, so your birthday number is 11, with 2 underneath it: an 11 vibration is a Master Number connected to intuition, inspiration, sensitivity, and vision, with vision and inspired perception as its gift and nervous intensity, overwhelm, or self-doubt as its strain.

What is the 2027 Personal Year for an April 29 birthday?

8. For a birthday on April 29 the house method reduces the birth month and the day on their own and adds the Universal Year of 2027, 11 (2 + 0 + 2 + 7 = 11, a master number kept whole), as it stands: April, the 4th month, gives 4, the 29th reduces to the master 11, and 4 + 11 + 11 = 26, which reduces to 8, so 2027 is your Personal Year 8.