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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; April 21, 1926, 17 Bruton Street, Mayfair, United Kingdom; died 2022), was Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022. Elizabeth held office as monarch of the commonwealth realm of Ghana and monarch of the Union of South Africa. Elizabeth's honours include Order of Valour, Order of the Equatorial Star and Order of Sālote Tupou III.

Elizabeth II’s zodiac sign was Taurus, Chinese zodiac was Fire Tiger, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Elizabeth II’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Lightkeeper

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

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

#17

US rank in 2025

~1,693,973

Americans share it since 1880

1990

its peak year

In 1926, 12,837 American girls and 54 boys were registered Elizabeth — 11th among girls and 920th among boys on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Elizabeth’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, not the name they published under.

3

Expression · expression and voice

8

Soul Urge · achievement

22

Personality · quietly formidable

The name opens on E (5) and closes on H (8). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 5: drive against movement.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Elizabeth’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

7 · 1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Diamond, Diamond, Carnelian

Flower constellation

🌼 Daisy · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌺 Poppy

White · Blush · Flame orange

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1926, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Elizabeth apart

The War Medal 1939 to 1945 came in 1945, when Elizabeth II was 19.

Elizabeth II lies at King George VI Memorial Chapel.

The family line: born to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and George VI, married Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and raised 4 children.

James McAvoy (1979) and Glen Hansard (1970) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Awards
National Order of the Ivory Coast (1961), Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud (1979) and War Medal 1939 to 1945 (1945)
Buried at
King George VI Memorial Chapel
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
255

What the chart says

Elizabeth, according to the stars

Core essence

Elizabeth is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Elizabeth is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.

The vibe

Underneath, Elizabeth needs to be adored a little, and there is nothing wrong with that. The Moon in Leo feels things dramatically and generously and wants them noticed. What Elizabeth needs to feel safe is to be chosen out loud: the compliment said in front of people, the text that says you were thinking of them. They repay it tenfold.

How Elizabeth wants to be loved

Elizabeth wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Elizabeth, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.

How Elizabeth creates

How Elizabeth makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Elizabeth creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.

Instinct

Instinct: Elizabeth is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Elizabeth is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Elizabeth goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.

Computed from Elizabeth's birth date. Working below.

Where Elizabeth sits

Six lines

Elizabeth’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Elizabeth

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Elizabeth

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

PrivateExpressive
Elizabeth

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Elizabeth

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

PracticalVisionary
Elizabeth

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Elizabeth

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Elizabeth II

Three stars chosen from the real sky above 17 Bruton Street on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over 17 Bruton Street that night

Computed for 51.51°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at 17 Bruton Street was Alkaphrah, in Ursa Major, 79.8° up.

Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 104 catalog stars above the horizon.

17 Bruton Street sits at 51.5°N, high enough that Vega, Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.

Nothing below −38.5° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from 17 Bruton Street on any night.

The Moon, 67% lit at first quarter, was still up; the Sun sat 8° below the horizon.

The name and the places

Born as
Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor
Known as
Elizabeth II
Born in
17 Bruton Street, Mayfair, United Kingdom

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Elizabeth II: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Elizabeth's chart is

Chart pattern score

51 / 100 · Unusual

1 unaspected planet · T-square onto Saturn · 1 planet at a critical degree

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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Elizabeth II at a glance

Taurus Sun

Comfort first, then everything else.

Elizabeth II's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 21, 1926, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Taurus means →

Fire Tiger

Leads by moving.

Elizabeth II was born on April 21, 1926, which falls in a Fire Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 7

Digs under every answer.

Elizabeth II's birth date, April 21, 1926, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in Elizabeth’s chart

Elizabeth’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 22° Leo depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 0.5° orbMars faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 0.9° orbMars fuses with Jupiter · Conjunction, 1.4° orbVenus flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.6° orbJupiter grinds against Saturn · Square, 1.9° orbSaturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 2.4° orbSaturn flows with Uranus · Trine, 3° orbMars grinds against Saturn · Square, 3.3° orbSun in Taurus · 0°35′☉0°Moon in Leo · 16°43′☽16°Mercury in Aries · 4°53′☿4°Venus in Pisces · 14°21′♀14°Mars in Aquarius · 21°09′♂21°Jupiter in Aquarius · 22°34′♃22°Saturn in Scorpio · 24°25′ · retrograde♄℞24°Uranus in Pisces · 27°23′♅27°Neptune in Leo · 22°02′ · retrograde♆℞22°Pluto in Cancer · 12°43′♇12°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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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

  • stableMarsoppositionNeptune0.5° to 1.3° orb

    Elizabeth’s drive pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableJupiteroppositionNeptune0.5° to 0.6° orb

    Elizabeth’s growth pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableVenustrinePluto1.1° to 2.1° orb

    Elizabeth’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableMarsconjunctionJupiter1.1° to 1.7° orb

  • stableJupitersquareSaturn1.7° to 2.0° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareNeptune2.4° orb

  • stableMarssquareSaturn2.9° to 3.7° orb

  • stableSaturntrineUranus2.9° to 3.0° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionUranus7.2° to 7.8° orb

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

  • possibleMoonoppositionJupiterorb from 0.0° to 11.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 11.2° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed6 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 28°03′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresLeo 15°01′ (moves 0.16° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 22°18′ (moves 0.30° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaCancer 16°17′ (moves 0.22° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 24°35′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith square Saturn 0.2°
  • Hygiea trine Venus 1.9°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Jupiter 2.0°
  • Eros sextile Saturn 2.1°
  • Chiron conjunction Sun 2.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Neptune 2.5°

Elizabeth’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus5 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. ♆ Neptune5 pts

    disposes Venus, Uranus; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♂ Mars4 pts

    disposes Mercury; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Elizabeth’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Saturn · Mars, Neptune, SaturnAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Saturn · Jupiter, Neptune, SaturnAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun quintile Pluto 0.1°
  • Uranus biquintile Neptune 0.7°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 1.2°
  • Mercury semi-square Mars 1.3°

Elizabeth’s family here

2 relatives of Elizabeth II also have charts on AsterNym, run through the same four engines.

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From the journal: Sun sign stereotypes vs what modern Western readers say · Your animal plus your element: the 60-year cycle

Elizabeth’s cards

Computed from April 21, 1926. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Tower

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Lightkeeper

Western zodiac

Taurus

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

7 · Seeker

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Metal.

Year

丙

yang Fire

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

辰

Dragon

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

庚

yang Metal

辰

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Elizabeth’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q9682 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Donald McKague, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Elizabeth II at Wikipedia, IMDb, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Elizabeth II.

Quick answers about Elizabeth II’s chart

What zodiac sign was Elizabeth II?
Elizabeth II was a Taurus: born April 21, 1926, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
What was Elizabeth II's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 21, 1926 birth.
How tall was Elizabeth II?
Elizabeth II was 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What was Elizabeth II's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What was Elizabeth II's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Elizabeth II's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 24°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Elizabeth II's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (5 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect). Neptune is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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