Lena Horne
Lena Horne (born June 30, 1917, New York City, United States; died 2010), was an American singer, actress, dancer and activist. Horne's honours include Grammy Hall of Fame, Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
Lena Horne’s zodiac sign was Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Snake, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Cancer, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Fire Snake, with 
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Lena Horne’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Visionary
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Lena in the U.S.?
#279
US rank in 2025
~146,805
Americans share it since 1880
1917
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Lena’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
9 · 2 · 8
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Monday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Pearl, Pearl, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌹 Rose · 🤍 Jasmine · 🌺 Poppy
Rose pink · Pearl · Flame orange
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Lena, according to the stars
Core essence
Lena feels the room before entering it. The core of Lena 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 Lena, it is whoever they have decided to keep.
The vibe
Underneath, Lena feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Lena needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.
How Lena wants to be loved
Lena 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. Lena gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.
How Lena creates
How Lena makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Lena 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: Lena 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Lena is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
Triggers
Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Lena scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Lena'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 may keep feelings close, working through them before anyone sees.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Lena Horne at a glance
Cancer Sun
Cancer SunRemembers what you said in March.
Lena Horne's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of June 30, 1917, 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.
Fire Snake
Fire SnakeSays less than it knows.
Lena Horne was born on June 30, 1917, which falls in a Fire 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 9
Life Path 9Gives without keeping score.
Lena Horne's birth date, June 30, 1917, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 9 readings associate the number with compassion, generosity and completion: a wide view that takes in more than one person's experience. Numerologists describe it as the path of the humanitarian, the last single digit and the one that closes cycles. The corresponding tension is diffuseness, with the caution that caring about everyone can be easier than showing up for someone.
What stands out in Lena’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Lena Horne's date-only chart is Jupiter sextile Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Venus and Pluto, sit together in Cancer, which astrologers call a stellium.
- This chart has an even Air/Water emphasis, with four planets in each, and none in Earth.
- Lena Horne combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Visionary.
Lena’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Lena Horne, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 7° to 20° Scorpio 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.
stableMercurytrineUranus0.3° to 2.2° orb
Lena’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableJupitersextileSaturn0.6° orb
Lena’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSaturnconjunctionNeptune2.8° to 2.9° orb
Lena’s discipline and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableJupitersextileNeptune3.4° to 3.6° orb
Lena’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSunconjunctionPluto3.8° to 4.7° orb
Lena’s core identity and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableVenussextileJupiter3.8° to 4.8° orb
Lena’s affections open doors for their growth.
stableVenusconjunctionSaturn4.4° to 5.5° orb
Lena’s affections and discipline act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableJupitersquareUranus6.7° to 7.0° orb
Lena’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 0.1° to 11.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareUranusorb from 3.0° to 16.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrinePlutoorb from 3.1° to 16.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 3.6° to 16.7° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth0 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign, with no planets in Earth signs.
Lena’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.
⚷ ChironPisces 29°56′
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 Lena absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresVirgo 21°42′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Virgo is read as nurture through usefulness: fixing, sorting, noticing. The reading has Lena caring in practical detail rather than in words.
♡ ErosScorpio 12°02′ (moves 0.18° 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. Lena is read as uninterested in anything half-felt.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aquarius 8°19′ (moves 0.13° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Lena is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 26°13′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Lena is read as most dangerous when underestimated.
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.
- Chiron sextile Jupiter 0.2°
- Chiron trine Saturn 0.8°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 1.7°
- Ceres square Mercury 2.9°
- Hygiea trine Mars 2.9°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Uranus 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°).
Lena’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, Venus, Pluto
2. ☿ Mercury5 pts
in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Mars, Jupiter; 1 major aspect
3. ♃ Jupiter4 pts
4 major aspects
A Moon-led chart is read as feeling first: Lena 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 Lena’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, Venus, 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.
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.
- Sun sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.0°
- Venus semi-square Mars 0.4°
- Neptune semi-sextile Pluto 0.4°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 1.2°
- Venus quincunx Uranus 2.5°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Lena Horne, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Lena’s cards
Every card is computed from June 30, 1917, 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
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
午
Horse
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
癸
yin Water
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Lena Horne, 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
Lena’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q112307, 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 John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Lena Horne at Wikipedia, IMDb 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 Lena Horne.
Quick answers about Lena Horne’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Lena Horne?
- Lena Horne was a Cancer: born June 30, 1917, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Snake.
- What was Lena Horne's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 30, 1917 birth.
- What time was Lena Horne 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 was Lena Horne's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology from the June 30, 1917 birth date.
- What was Lena Horne's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 29°. Position from JPL Horizons for the June 30, 1917 birth date.
- Where was Lena Horne's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 26°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Lena Horne's dominant planet?
- Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Venus, Pluto). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
