Angelique Kidjo
Angelique Kidjo (born July 14, 1960, Ouidah, Benin), aged 66, is a Beninese-French world music singer. Best-known releases include Djin Djin. Kidjo's honours include Commander of the National Order of Benin, Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album and Officer of the Legion of Honour.
Angelique Kidjo’s zodiac sign is Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Rat, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Metal Rat, with 
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Angelique Kidjo’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Strategist
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Angelique in the U.S.?
#1193
US rank in 2025
~30,170
Americans share it since 1880
1970
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Angelique’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
1 · 2 · 3
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Monday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Ruby, Pearl, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🤍 White Camellia
Sky blue · Pearl · Silver
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Angelique, according to the stars
Core essence
Angelique feels the room before entering it. The core of Angelique is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Angelique, it is whoever they have decided to keep.
The vibe
Underneath, Angelique runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Angelique needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.
How Angelique wants to be loved
Angelique wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Angelique gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.
How Angelique creates
How Angelique makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Angelique 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: Angelique is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Angelique is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Angelique leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Angelique is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.
Computed from Angelique's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Cancer Sun
Cancer SunRemembers what you said in March.
Angelique Kidjo's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 14, 1960, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Cancer readings associate the sign with protectiveness, memory and attention to the emotional temperature of a room. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal water sign, ruled by the Moon, and read it for loyalty to family and home. The corresponding tension is guardedness: the tradition describes a sign that looks after others more readily than it lets itself be looked after.
Metal Rat
Metal RatQuick, clever, never stuck.
Angelique Kidjo was born on July 14, 1960, which falls in a Metal Rat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rat readings emphasise quickness, resourcefulness and an eye for the opening nobody else has noticed. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rat as the strategist of the cycle, first in the order because it saw the shortcut. The corresponding caution in the tradition is scatter: too many angles worked at once, and charm spent where patience was needed.
Life Path 1
Life Path 1Leads because nobody else moved.
Angelique Kidjo's birth date, July 14, 1960, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.
What stands out in Angelique’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Angelique Kidjo's date-only chart is Mercury conjunction Venus, with an orb of about 2°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Venus, sit together in Cancer, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Angelique Kidjo combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Strategist.
Angelique’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Angelique Kidjo, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 1° to 14° Aries depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
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.
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.
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus0.9° to 2.8° orb
Angelique’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.9° orb
Angelique’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarssquareUranus2.0° to 2.7° orb
Angelique’s drive grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableMarstrineSaturn2.2° to 3.0° orb
Angelique’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
stableSunconjunctionMercury3.3° to 5.0° orb
Angelique’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSunsextileMars4.6° to 4.9° orb
Angelique’s core identity opens doors for their drive.
stableSunconjunctionVenus5.9° to 6.1° orb
Angelique’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableJupitertrineUranus6.2° to 6.4° orb
Angelique’s growth flows straight into their need for freedom. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableSunoppositionSaturn6.9° to 7.9° orb
Angelique’s core identity pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.4° to 13.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 3.7° to 15.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineMercuryorb from 4.6° to 18.4° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.
Angelique’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 1°35′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Angelique absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ Ceres ℞Aquarius 27°52′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. Angelique is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.
♡ ErosTaurus 14°45′ (moves 0.68° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Taurus is read as desire through the senses and through time. The reading has Angelique wanting what can be touched, kept and returned to.
⚕ HygieaVirgo 7°30′ (moves 0.34° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Virgo sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: health as maintenance. Angelique is read as attentive to small signals and prone to over-attending.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 7°28′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Cancer is read as the refusal to be tamed by the role of carer. The reading has Angelique guarding a private self that family did not get to name.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Eros trine Saturn 0.2°
- Hygiea sextile Neptune 1.1°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 1.1°
- Ceres sextile Jupiter 2.0°
- Eros conjunction Mars 2.5°
- Chiron opposition Pluto 2.9°
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°).
Angelique’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. ☽ Moon6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus
2. ☉ Sun5 pts
disposes Uranus; 4 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn4 pts
in its own sign, Capricorn; 2 major aspects
A Moon-led chart is read as feeling first: Angelique is read as steered by mood, memory and what feels safe.
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 Angelique’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.
Stellium in Cancer · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.
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 quincunx Jupiter 0.3°
- Saturn biquintile Uranus 1.0°
- Venus quintile Mars 1.2°
- Venus quincunx Jupiter 2.2°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Angelique Kidjo, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Born the same day as Angelique
Jane Lynch was born on July 14, 1960 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.
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- Alice WalkerAmerican author and activist (born 1944)
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Other Tidal Strategists
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Angelique’s cards
Every card is computed from July 14, 1960, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
☾ Ruled by Moon
Silver Ag
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Water.
Year
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
未
Goat
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Angelique Kidjo, 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
Angelique’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q231276, 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 Library of Congress Life, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Angelique Kidjo at Wikipedia, IMDb, X, TikTok, YouTube 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 Angelique Kidjo.
Quick answers about Angelique Kidjo’s chart
- How old is Angelique Kidjo?
- Angelique Kidjo is 66 years old, born July 14, 1960 in Ouidah, Benin.
- What zodiac sign is Angelique Kidjo?
- Angelique Kidjo is a Cancer: born July 14, 1960, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Rat.
- What is Angelique Kidjo's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rat, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 14, 1960 birth.
- What time was Angelique Kidjo 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 Angelique Kidjo's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the July 14, 1960 birth date.
- What is Angelique Kidjo's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 1°. Position from JPL Horizons for the July 14, 1960 birth date.
- Where is Angelique Kidjo's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 7°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Angelique Kidjo's dominant planet?
- Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus). Sun is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
