Ashanti
Ashanti (born October 13, 1980, Glen Cove, United States), aged 45, is an American singer and songwriter. Best-known releases include The Declaration. Ashanti's honours include Grammy Awards and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Ashanti’s zodiac sign is Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Monkey, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Metal Monkey, with 
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Ashanti’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Pioneer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Ashanti in the U.S.?
#2102
US rank in 2025
~13,343
Americans share it since 1880
2002
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Ashanti’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
5 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🤍 White Magnolia
Amber · Blush · Moonlight white
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Ashanti, according to the stars
Core essence
Ashanti makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Ashanti is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
The vibe
Underneath, Ashanti is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Ashanti needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.
How Ashanti wants to be loved
Ashanti wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Ashanti and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Ashanti creates
How Ashanti makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Ashanti creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Ashanti 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Ashanti is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.
Triggers
Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Ashanti has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.
Computed from Ashanti's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Ashanti sits
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Ashanti’s dot is placed from the chart. Yours is wherever you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
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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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Glen Cove 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.
Ashanti in 15 seconds
Libra Sun
Libra SunEvery side of every argument.
Ashanti's Sun was in Libra for the whole of October 13, 1980, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.
Metal Monkey
Metal MonkeyWit is the tool.
Ashanti was born on October 13, 1980, which falls in a Metal 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 5
Life Path 5Restless, curious, gone.
Ashanti's birth date, October 13, 1980, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.
What stands out in Ashanti’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Ashanti's date-only chart is Sun sextile Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Saturn and Pluto, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Ashanti combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Pioneer.
Ashanti’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Ashanti, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 4° to 16° Sagittarius 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.
stableSunsextileNeptune0.0° to 0.6° orb
Ashanti’s core identity opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMoonsquareVenus0.1° to 5.7° orb
Ashanti’s feelings grind against their affections. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSunconjunctionPluto0.7° to 1.7° orb
Ashanti’s core identity and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.2° to 1.3° orb
Ashanti’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarssextileSaturn1.4° to 2.0° orb
Ashanti’s drive opens doors for their discipline.
stableJupitersextileUranus3.4° to 3.5° orb
Ashanti’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMarssextileJupiter3.5° to 4.0° orb
Ashanti’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableJupiterconjunctionSaturn5.5° to 5.6° orb
Ashanti’s growth and discipline act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableJupitersquareNeptune6.7° to 6.9° orb
Ashanti’s growth grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarsconjunctionUranus6.9° to 7.6° orb
Ashanti’s drive and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 1.5° to 13.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionMarsorb from 3.6° to 15.0° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Ashanti’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 ℞Taurus 17°03′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Ashanti building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.
⚳ CeresCancer 21°49′ (moves 0.23° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. Ashanti is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.
♡ ErosScorpio 12°44′ (moves 0.72° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Scorpio sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: desire as depth and total exposure. Ashanti is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Gemini 5°11′ (moves 0.09° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Ashanti needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 21°26′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Libra is read as the part of Ashanti that will not keep the peace at the price of the self. Fairness, on these terms, is not the same as niceness.
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.
- Ceres square Pluto 0.2°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Pluto 0.2°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Sun 1.0°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Neptune 1.0°
- Ceres square Sun 1.3°
- Chiron opposition Mercury 1.7°
- Ceres trine Uranus 1.9°
- Hygiea trine Saturn 2.5°
- Eros conjunction Mercury 2.6°
- Eros sextile Venus 2.6°
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°).
Ashanti’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. ♀ Venus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Saturn, Pluto; 1 major aspect
2. ♃ Jupiter6 pts
disposes Mars, Neptune; 4 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto4 pts
disposes Mercury, Uranus; 2 major aspects
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Ashanti is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.
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 Ashanti’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 Libra · Sun, Saturn, PlutoThree 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.
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Ashanti, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Ashanti’s cards
Every card is computed from October 13, 1980, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
庚
yang Metal
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
未
Goat
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Ashanti, 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
Ashanti’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q161877, 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 New York City Public Schools Press Office, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Ashanti at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, 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 Ashanti.
Quick answers about Ashanti’s chart
- How old is Ashanti?
- Ashanti is 45 years old, born October 13, 1980 in Glen Cove, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Ashanti?
- Ashanti is a Libra: born October 13, 1980, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Monkey.
- What is Ashanti's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 13, 1980 birth.
- What time was Ashanti 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 Ashanti's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the October 13, 1980 birth date.
- What is Ashanti's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 17°. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 13, 1980 birth date.
- Where is Ashanti's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 21°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Ashanti's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Saturn, Pluto; 1 major aspect). Jupiter is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
