Dakota Johnson
Dakota Johnson (born October 4, 1989, Austin, United States, 14:49), aged 36, is an American actress. Johnson is best known for Crazy in Alabama. Johnson's honours include Golden Globe Ambassador, People's Choice Awards and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress.
Dakota Johnson’s zodiac sign is Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Snake, with Life Path 5 in numerology.
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Dakota Johnson’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Pioneer
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Dakota in the U.S.?
#296
US rank in 2025
~134,576
Americans share it since 1880
1995
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Dakota’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
5 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Opal, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Amber · Blush · Gold
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Dakota, according to the stars
Core essence
Dakota makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Dakota 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, Dakota 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 Dakota 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 Dakota wants to be loved
Dakota wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Dakota even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Dakota creates
How Dakota 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. Dakota 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: Dakota is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Dakota 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: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Dakota fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Dakota's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Dakota sits
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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 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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Libra Sun
Libra SunEvery side of every argument.
Dakota Johnson's Sun was in Libra at the documented birth time. 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.
Earth Snake
Earth SnakePrivate by design.
Dakota Johnson was born on October 4, 1989, which falls in a Earth Snake year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.
Life Path 5
Life Path 5Restless, curious, gone.
Dakota Johnson's birth date, October 4, 1989, 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 Dakota’s chart
- Six of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Dakota Johnson's timed chart: Sun in the 10th house, Mars in the 10th house, Jupiter in the 7th house, Saturn in the 1st house, Uranus in the 1st house and Neptune in the 1st house.
- The tightest major aspect in Dakota Johnson's timed chart is Mars square Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, sit together in Capricorn, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Dakota Johnson combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Pioneer.
Dakota’s birth chart
Computed from the documented birth time (From the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
MarssquareJupiterapplying · 0.0° orb
Dakota’s drive grinds against their growth. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
MercurysextileVenusapplying · 0.1° orb
Dakota’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
MarssquareNeptuneseparating · 0.2° orb
Dakota’s drive grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
JupiteroppositionNeptuneseparating · 0.3° orb
Dakota’s growth pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
SunsquareJupiterseparating · 1.6° orb
Dakota’s core identity grinds against their growth.
SunconjunctionMarsseparating · 1.7° orb
Dakota’s core identity and drive act as one.
SunsquareNeptuneseparating · 1.9° orb
Dakota’s core identity grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
SaturnconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 1.9° orb
Dakota’s discipline and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
MarssquareSaturnseparating · 2.1° orb
Dakota’s drive grinds against their discipline.
JupiteroppositionSaturnseparating · 2.2° orb
Dakota’s growth pulls against their discipline from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
SunsquareSaturnseparating · 3.8° orb
Dakota’s core identity grinds against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
JupitertrinePlutoapplying · 3.9° orb
Dakota’s growth flows straight into their depths.
NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 4.1° orb
Dakota’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
MoonsextileMarsapplying · 4.7° orb
Dakota’s feelings open doors for their drive. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
MercurysquareUranusapplying · 5.8° orb
Dakota’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
SaturnconjunctionUranusseparating · 6.2° orb
Dakota’s discipline and need for freedom act as one.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable2 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Dakota’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.
⚷ ChironCancer 16°14′ · House 7
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Cancer is read as a wound around belonging and being looked after. Dakota is read as someone who learnt to make a home for others before finding one.
⚳ CeresCancer 2°41′ · House 7
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. Dakota is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.
♡ ErosScorpio 29°15′ · House 11
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. Dakota is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.
⚕ HygieaSagittarius 22°35′ · House 12
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Sagittarius is read as health through movement, space and a reason. Dakota is read as someone who is well when going somewhere.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 26°38′ · House 10
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Libra is read as the part of Dakota 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.
- Ceres opposition Uranus 1.1°
- Chiron opposition Ascendant 1.4°
- Chiron trine Pluto 2.4°
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°).
Dakota’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.
1. ♄ Saturn14 pts
rules the Ascendant, Capricorn; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Uranus, Neptune; angular in the first house; 5 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter10 pts
rules the Moon sign, Sagittarius; disposes Moon; angular in the seventh house; 5 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars7 pts
angular in the tenth house; 5 major aspects
A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Dakota 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 Dakota’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.
T-square onto Sun · Jupiter, Neptune, SunAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.- T-square onto Mars · Jupiter, Neptune, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
- T-square onto Sun · Jupiter, Saturn, SunAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
- T-square onto Mars · Jupiter, Saturn, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
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.
- Venus sesquiquadrate Jupiter 0.7°
- Venus semi-square Mars 0.8°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.9°
- Venus semi-square Neptune 1.0°
- Moon biquintile Jupiter 1.2°
Dakota’s houses
Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capricorn | Saturn in Capricorn, house 1 | Saturn, Uranus, Neptune | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Aquarius | Uranus in Capricorn, house 1 | empty | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Pisces | Neptune in Capricorn, house 1 | empty | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Aries | Mars in Libra, house 10 | empty | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Taurus | Venus in Scorpio, house 11 | empty | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Gemini | Mercury in Virgo, house 9 | empty | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Cancer | Moon in Sagittarius, house 12 | Jupiter | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Leo | Sun in Libra, house 10 | empty | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Virgo | Mercury in Virgo, house 9 | Mercury | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Libra | Venus in Scorpio, house 11 | Sun, Mars | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Scorpio | Pluto in Scorpio, house 11 | Venus, Pluto | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Cancer, house 7 | Moon | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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Dakota’s cards
Every card is computed from October 4, 1989, 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 Fire.
Year
己
yin Earth
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
酉
Rooster
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
Hour
丁
yin Fire
未
Goat
Earth
later life & legacy
Where this data comes from
Dakota’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q2315802, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden A). 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 Jan Beránek, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Dakota Johnson at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram 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.
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Quick answers about Dakota Johnson’s chart
- How old is Dakota Johnson?
- Dakota Johnson is 36 years old, born October 4, 1989 in Austin, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Dakota Johnson?
- Dakota Johnson is a Libra: born October 4, 1989, which puts the Sun in Libra at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Snake.
- What is Dakota Johnson's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 4, 1989 birth.
- What time was Dakota Johnson born?
- 14:49 local time in Austin, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
- What is Dakota Johnson's rising sign?
- Capricorn rising, calculated from the documented 14:49 birth time in Austin, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
- How tall is Dakota Johnson?
- Dakota Johnson is 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What is Dakota Johnson's Life Path number?
- Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the October 4, 1989 birth date.
- What is Dakota Johnson's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 16°, in the seventh house. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 4, 1989 birth time.
- Where is Dakota Johnson's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 26°, in the tenth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Dakota Johnson's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (14 points: rules the Ascendant, Capricorn; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Uranus, Neptune; angular in the first house; 5 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
