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Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah (born Dana Elaine Owens; March 18, 1970, Newark, United States, 08:02), aged 56, is an American rapper, singer and actress. Latifah is best known for Ice Age and Living Single. Latifah's honours include Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance, New Jersey Hall of Fame and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie.

Queen Latifah’s zodiac sign is Pisces, Chinese zodiac is Metal Dog, with Life Path 2 in numerology.

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Queen Latifah’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Healer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.

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

#2234

US rank in 2025

~16,123

Americans share it since 1880

2018

its peak year

Queen ranked 2,913th in 1970, the year of this birth, with 24 American girls on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Queen’s name adds up to

Worked from the birth name Dana Elaine Owens, not the name they published under.

7

Expression · depth and research

6

Soul Urge · being needed

1

Personality · self-directed

The name opens on D (4) and closes on A (1). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.

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

Queen’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

2 · 3 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🤍 White Camellia

Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Silver

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1970, 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 Queen apart

Lily Collins (1989) and Adam Levine (1979) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Citizenship
United States
Languages
English

What the chart says

Queen, according to the stars

Core essence

Queen feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Queen is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.

The vibe

Underneath, Queen 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 Queen 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 Queen wants to be loved

Queen wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.

How Queen creates

How Queen 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. Queen 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: Queen is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. Queen is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.

Triggers

Triggers: being rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Queen 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 Queen's birth date. Working below.

Where Queen sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Queen

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Queen

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

PrivateExpressive
Queen

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Queen

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Queen

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Queen

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

✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Queen Latifah

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

Read from the sky above Newark at 08:02, Queen Latifah’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Newark that night

Computed for 40.74°N, at the documented birth time.

Fawaris stood nearest the zenith over Newark at the birth hour, 85.6° above the horizon in Cygnus.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 88 catalog stars were up in all.

From 40.7°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Newark at all: they sit past the −49.3° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at waxing gibbous, 82% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun -21° down.

The name and the places

Born as
Dana Elaine Owens
Known as
Queen Latifah
Born in
Newark, United States
Lives in
East Orange · Beverly Hills

Wikidata records East Orange and Beverly Hills as Queen Latifah's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.

A documented birth time makes an astrocartography map possible. Shared Places will draw one for your own chart.

What Queen's birth time unlocks

Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.

Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Debater 巨門 in 亥

Bureau 土五局 · Body Palace in Wealth

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Manifesting Generator, profile 6/2

Emotional authority · Split definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

27 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

T-square onto Moon · 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.

Score your own chart →

If you only read one paragraph

Pisces Sun

Dreams in full colour.

Queen Latifah's Sun was in Pisces at the documented birth time.

What Pisces means →

Metal Dog

Fair, direct, dependable.

Queen Latifah was born on March 18, 1970, which falls in a Metal Dog year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dog means →

Life Path 2

Quiet power, real power.

Queen Latifah's birth date, March 18, 1970, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 2 means →

What stands out in Queen’s chart

Queen’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.4° orbMoon grinds against Mars · Square, 0.6° orbMoon grinds against Saturn · Square, 1° orbSun faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 1.5° orbMars fuses with Saturn · Conjunction, 1.6° orbJupiter faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 1.7° orbMoon grinds against Jupiter · Square, 2.7° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 2.8° orbSun in Pisces · 27°31′ · house 11☉27°Moon in Leo · 7°34′ · house 4☽7°Mercury in Pisces · 22°39′ · house 11☿22°Venus in Aries · 10°21′ · house 12♀10°Mars in Taurus · 8°11′ · house 1♂8°Jupiter in Scorpio · 4°53′ · house 7 · retrograde♃℞4°Saturn in Taurus · 6°35′ · house 1♄6°Uranus in Libra · 7°10′ · house 6 · retrograde♅℞7°Neptune in Sagittarius · 0°49′ · house 8 · retrograde♆℞0°Pluto in Virgo · 26°01′ · house 5 · retrograde♇℞26°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCTau 13°43′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCSco 13°43′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCCap 25°03′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICCnc 25°03′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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AscendantTaurus
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • MoonsextileUranusseparating · 0.4° orb

    Queen’s feelings open doors for their need for freedom.

  • MoonsquareMarsapplying · 0.6° orb

    Queen’s feelings grind against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MoonsquareSaturnseparating · 1.0° orb

    Queen’s feelings grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • SunoppositionPlutoseparating · 1.5° orb

  • MarsconjunctionSaturnseparating · 1.6° orb

  • JupiteroppositionSaturnseparating · 1.7° orb

  • MoonsquareJupiterseparating · 2.7° orb

  • MoontrineVenusapplying · 2.8° orb

  • VenusoppositionUranusseparating · 3.2° orb

  • SuntrineNeptuneapplying · 3.3° orb

  • MarsoppositionJupiterseparating · 3.3° orb

  • MercuryoppositionPlutoapplying · 3.4° orb

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 4.8° orb

  • SunconjunctionMercuryapplying · 4.9° orb

  • MoontrineNeptuneseparating · 6.7° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air1 of 10
  • Water3 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five.

  • ⚷ ChironAries 5°47′ · House 12

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

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 20°31′ · House 11

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

  • ♡ ErosCapricorn 6°29′ · House 9

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

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 6°47′ · House 2

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 11°11′ · House 4

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros trine Saturn 0.1°
  • Hygiea trine Uranus 0.4°
  • Eros square Uranus 0.7°
  • Hygiea sextile Moon 0.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 0.8°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 1.4°
  • Eros sextile Jupiter 1.6°
  • Eros trine Mars 1.7°
  • Chiron trine Moon 1.8°
  • Ceres conjunction Mercury 2.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Ascendant 2.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith square Mars 3.0°

Queen’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus8 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Taurus; disposes Mars, Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♆ Neptune8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun7 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Leo; disposes Moon; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Queen’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Moon · Jupiter, Saturn, MoonAn 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 Moon · Mars, Jupiter, MoonAn 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.

  • Moon sesquiquadrate Mercury 0.1°
  • Mercury semi-square Mars 0.5°
  • Saturn quincunx Uranus 0.6°
  • Mars quincunx Uranus 1.0°
  • Mercury semi-square Saturn 1.1°
  • Sun biquintile Jupiter 1.4°

Queen’s houses

Queen’s houses
HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1TaurusVenus in Aries, house 12Mars, Saturnself, body, how you arrive
2GeminiMercury in Pisces, house 11emptymoney, possessions, self-worth
3CancerMoon in Leo, house 4emptymind, siblings, the local world
4LeoSun in Pisces, house 11Moonhome, family, roots
5VirgoMercury in Pisces, house 11Plutocreativity, romance, play
6LibraVenus in Aries, house 12Uranuswork, habits, health
7ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 5Jupiterpartnership, marriage, open rivals
8SagittariusJupiter in Scorpio, house 7Neptuneshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9CapricornSaturn in Taurus, house 1emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10AquariusUranus in Libra, house 6emptycareer, reputation, public life
11PiscesNeptune in Sagittarius, house 8Sun, Mercuryfriends, community, the future
12AriesMars in Taurus, house 1Venusthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Queen’s cards

Computed from March 18, 1970. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Judgement

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Healer

Western zodiac

Pisces

Chinese zodiac

Dog 戌

Life Path

2 · Diplomat

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Fire.

Year

庚

yang Metal

戌

Dog

Earth

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

丁

yin Fire

酉

Rooster

Metal

you & partnership

Hour

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Queen’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q1112005 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. From Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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, angularity, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Queen Latifah.

Quick answers about Queen Latifah’s chart

How old is Queen Latifah?
Queen Latifah is 56 years old, born March 18, 1970 in Newark, United States.
What zodiac sign is Queen Latifah?
Queen Latifah is a Pisces: born March 18, 1970, which puts the Sun in Pisces at the documented birth time.
What is Queen Latifah's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dog, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 18, 1970 birth.
What time was Queen Latifah born?
08:02 local time in Newark, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Queen Latifah's rising sign?
Taurus rising, calculated from the documented 08:02 birth time in Newark, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Queen Latifah's Life Path number?
Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
What is Queen Latifah's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 5°, in the twelfth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Queen Latifah's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 11°, in the fourth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Queen Latifah's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Ascendant, Taurus; disposes Mars, Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects). Neptune is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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