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Caster Semenya

Caster Semenya (born January 7, 1991, Polokwane, South Africa), aged 35, is a South African middle-distance runner. Semenya is best known for The Race to Be Myself. Semenya's honours include Order of Ikhamanga in Bronze, South African Sportswoman of the Year and South African Sport Star of the Year.

Caster Semenya’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Horse, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Caster Semenya’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Strategist

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

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outside the current top list

~114

Americans share it since 1880

1953

its peak year

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Caster’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

1 · 2 · 3 · 7

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Camellia

Crimson · Ivory · Silver

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

What the chart says

Caster, according to the stars

Core essence

Caster is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Caster is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

The vibe

Underneath, Caster cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Caster needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.

How Caster wants to be loved

Caster wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Caster be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Caster creates

How Caster makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Caster creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.

Instinct

Instinct: Caster is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Caster 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 Caster leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Caster 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 Caster's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Caster sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Caster

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Caster

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Caster

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Caster

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Caster

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Caster

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

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Caster Semenya at a glance

Capricorn Sun

Climbs. Then climbs again.

Caster Semenya's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 7, 1991, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.

Metal Horse

Open road, open heart.

Caster Semenya was born on January 7, 1991, which falls in a Metal Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Horse readings emphasise energy, independence and movement: a sign happiest with somewhere to go and impatient with fences. The Chinese almanacs describe the Horse as sociable, quick and difficult to keep in one place. The corresponding caution in the tradition is inconstancy, and the habit of leaving before the work of staying has begun.

Life Path 1

Front of the line, alone.

Caster Semenya's birth date, January 7, 1991, 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 Caster’s chart

Caster’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Caster Semenya, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 6° to 18° Libra depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 1.2° orbMars flows with Saturn · Trine, 1.6° orbMoon grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.9° orbSun fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 2.2° orbMoon grinds against Uranus · Square, 2.4° orbSun opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3.2° orbSun grinds against Moon · Square, 4.1° orbUranus fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 4.2° orbSun in Capricorn · 16°36′☉16°Moon in Libra · 12°28′☽12°Mercury in Sagittarius · 24°38′☿24°Venus in Aquarius · 2°46′♀2°Mars in Taurus · 27°58′♂27°Jupiter in Leo · 11°19′ · retrograde♃℞11°Saturn in Capricorn · 26°25′♄26°Uranus in Capricorn · 10°07′♅10°Neptune in Capricorn · 14°22′♆14°Pluto in Scorpio · 19°46′♇19°

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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Square 90°
Trine 120°
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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.

  • stableMarstrineSaturn1.5° to 1.6° orb

    Caster’s drive flows straight into their discipline.

  • stableSunconjunctionNeptune1.7° to 2.7° orb

    Caster’s core identity and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableSunsextilePluto2.7° to 3.7° orb

    Caster’s core identity opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableVenustrineMars4.2° to 5.4° orb

    Caster’s affections flow straight into their drive.

  • stableUranusconjunctionNeptune4.2° to 4.3° orb

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

  • stableVenusconjunctionSaturn5.8° to 6.9° orb

    Caster’s affections and discipline act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableSunconjunctionUranus6.0° to 7.0° orb

    Caster’s core identity and need for freedom act as one.

  • possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 0.0° to 10.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 0.0° to 8.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 0.1° to 7.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 8.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 4.0° to 15.3° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth5 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable1 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.

Caster’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 ℞Cancer 24°50′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Cancer is read as a wound around belonging and being looked after. Caster is read as someone who learnt to make a home for others before finding one.

  • ⚳ CeresLibra 25°15′ (moves 0.29° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Libra is read as nurture through fairness and company. Caster is read as someone who feeds others by keeping the peace and the balance.

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 1°10′ (moves 0.81° 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. Caster is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.

  • ⚕ HygieaPisces 21°01′ (moves 0.26° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Pisces is read as health that rises and falls with what is absorbed from others. The reading has Caster needing solitude to reset.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 17°50′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius is read as a refusal to be told what to believe. The reading has Caster leaving any room where the truth is decided in advance.

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 sextile Mercury 0.6°
  • Ceres square Saturn 1.2°
  • Hygiea trine Pluto 1.2°
  • Chiron opposition Saturn 1.6°
  • Eros square Venus 1.6°

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°).

Caster’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. ♄ Saturn10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Uranus, Neptune; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun4 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♀ Venus3 pts

    disposes Mars; 2 major aspects

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Caster is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

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 Caster’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, the shape it makesStellium in Capricorn · Sun, Saturn, Uranus, NeptuneThree 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.

  • Venus quintile Pluto 1.0°
  • Jupiter quincunx Uranus 1.2°
  • Mars quintile Jupiter 1.3°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.4°
  • Mercury sesquiquadrate Jupiter 1.7°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Saturn 1.8°

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

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Caster’s cards

Every card is computed from January 7, 1991, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

Wheel of Fortune

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AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Strategist

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Western zodiac

Capricorn

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Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

庚

yang Metal

午

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Caster Semenya, 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

Caster’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q5834, 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 Yann Caradec from Paris, France, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Caster Semenya at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and X.

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 Caster Semenya.

Quick answers about Caster Semenya’s chart

How old is Caster Semenya?
Caster Semenya is 35 years old, born January 7, 1991 in Polokwane, South Africa.
What zodiac sign is Caster Semenya?
Caster Semenya is a Capricorn: born January 7, 1991, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Horse.
What is Caster Semenya's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 7, 1991 birth.
What time was Caster Semenya 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.
How tall is Caster Semenya?
Caster Semenya is 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Caster Semenya's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the January 7, 1991 birth date.
What is Caster Semenya's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Cancer at 24°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 7, 1991 birth date.
Where is Caster Semenya's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 17°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Caster Semenya's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Uranus, Neptune; 2 major aspects). Sun is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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