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Alice Walker

Alice Walker (born February 9, 1944, Eatonton, United States), aged 82, is an American author and activist (born 1944). Walker is best known for The Third Life of Grange Copeland, The Temple of My Familiar and Possessing the Secret of Joy. Walker's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, California Hall of Fame and O. Henry Award.

Alice Walker’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Monkey, with Life Path 2 in numerology.

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Alice Walker’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Guardian

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.

How common is the name Alice in the U.S.?

#65

US rank in 2025

~590,106

Americans share it since 1880

1921

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Alice’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

2 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

East

Season

spring

Stones

Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🌿 Fern

Violet · Ivory · Forest

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Alice, according to the stars

Core essence

Alice is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Alice is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.

How Alice wants to be loved

Alice wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Alice you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Alice creates

How Alice makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Alice creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Alice is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. Alice is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.

Triggers

Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Alice scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Alice's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Alice sits

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Alice’s dot is placed from the chart. Yours is wherever you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Alice

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Alice

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Alice

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Alice

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Alice

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Alice

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Eatonton on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.

The quick version

Aquarius Sun

Original, and fine with it.

Alice Walker's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 9, 1944, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aquarius readings associate the sign with independence, ideas and a stance slightly apart from the group it belongs to. Astrologers describe it as the fixed air sign, traditionally ruled by Saturn and in modern practice by Uranus, and read it for principle and originality. The corresponding tension is detachment, with the classical caution that caring about everyone can be easier than being close to anyone.

Wood Monkey

Inventive, restless, funny.

Alice Walker was born on February 9, 1944, which falls in a Wood Monkey year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Monkey readings emphasise ingenuity, wit and the ability to find unconventional solutions to problems others have given up on. The Chinese almanacs describe the Monkey as the cleverest sign in the cycle, playful and quick. The corresponding caution in the tradition is mischief, and a trick played one time too many on the wrong person.

Life Path 2

Listens first, then decides.

Alice Walker's birth date, February 9, 1944, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 2 readings associate the number with cooperation, diplomacy and mediation: working alongside others and holding a group together. Numerologists describe it as the path of the partner, and read its influence as quiet rather than visible. The corresponding tension is self-effacement, with the caution that influence exercised through others can go uncounted, including by the person exercising it.

What stands out in Alice’s chart

Alice’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Alice Walker, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 18° to 0° Leo or Virgo depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun flows with Saturn · Trine, 0° orbUranus flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.9° orbMoon fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 2.1° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.5° orbSun faces off with Jupiter · Opposition, 2.6° orbMars opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.6° orbJupiter opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.6° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3.4° orbSun in Aquarius · 19°48′19°Moon in Leo · 24°32′24°Mercury in Capricorn · 26°06′26°Venus in Capricorn · 15°16′15°Mars in Gemini · 9°57′Jupiter in Leo · 22°23′ · retrograde22°Saturn in Gemini · 19°47′ · retrograde19°Uranus in Gemini · 4°50′ · retrogradeNeptune in Libra · 3°55′ · retrogradePluto in Leo · 7°19′ · retrograde

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.

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Conjunction
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.

  • stableSuntrineSaturn0.0° to 0.5° orb

    Alice’s core identity flows straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • stableUranustrineNeptune0.9° orb

    Alice’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableSunoppositionJupiter2.0° to 3.2° orb

    Alice’s core identity pulls against their growth from across the wheel.

  • stableMarssextilePluto2.5° to 2.8° orb

    Alice’s drive opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableJupitersextileSaturn2.5° to 2.6° orb

    Alice’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableUranussextilePluto2.5° orb

    Alice’s need for freedom opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto3.4° orb

    Alice’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableMarsconjunctionUranus5.0° to 5.3° orb

    Alice’s drive and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMarstrineNeptune5.9° to 6.2° orb

    Alice’s drive flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • possibleSunoppositionMoonorb from 0.0° to 10.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionJupiterorb from 0.1° to 8.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 0.1° to 10.6° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.

Alice’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ChironVirgo 14°21′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

    Chiron in Virgo is read as a wound around never being good enough. The reading has Alice turning that pressure into craft and an eye for what others miss.

  • CeresGemini 24°26′

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

    Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Alice feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.

  • ErosCapricorn 26°21′ (moves 0.59° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

    Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Alice is read as drawn to people who have built something.

  • HygieaScorpio 9°04′ (moves 0.16° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

    Hygiea in Scorpio is read as health through release and honest reckoning. The tradition has Alice carrying stress in the body until it is named.

  • Black Moon LilithLeo 29°04′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Alice is read as most dangerous when underestimated.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Eros conjunction Mercury 0.3°
  • Chiron trine Venus 0.9°
  • Hygiea square Pluto 1.7°
  • Ceres sextile Jupiter 2.1°

Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).

Alice’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.

  1. 1. Uranus7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. Saturn5.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Mercury, Venus; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. Sun4 pts

    disposes Jupiter, Pluto; 2 major aspects

A Uranus-led chart is read as the break from pattern leading: Alice is read as someone who changes course before others see the need.

How the score is built
  • Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
  • Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
  • Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
  • Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
  • Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.

Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.

Configurations in Alice’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Mercury biquintile Saturn 0.3°
  • Mars quintile Jupiter 0.4°
  • Venus biquintile Mars 0.7°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.9°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Mars 1.1°
  • Venus biquintile Jupiter 1.1°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Alice Walker, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Alice’s cards

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Birth tarot card

Judgement

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AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Guardian

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Western zodiac

Aquarius

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Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

yang Wood

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

yang Fire

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

yin Water

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Alice Walker, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.

Where this data comes from

Alice’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q215868, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Portrait by Liberty Media for Women, LLC, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Alice Walker at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Alice Walker.

Quick answers about Alice Walker’s chart

How old is Alice Walker?
Alice Walker is 82 years old, born February 9, 1944 in Eatonton, United States.
What zodiac sign is Alice Walker?
Alice Walker is an Aquarius: born February 9, 1944, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Monkey.
What is Alice Walker's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 9, 1944 birth.
What time was Alice Walker born?
No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
What is Alice Walker's Life Path number?
Life Path 2, calculated in numerology from the February 9, 1944 birth date.
What is Alice Walker's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Virgo at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons for the February 9, 1944 birth date.
Where is Alice Walker's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 29°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Alice Walker's dominant planet?
Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun; 3 major aspects). Saturn is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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