The Weeknd
The Weeknd (born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye; February 16, 1990, Toronto, Canada), aged 36, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Best-known releases include After Hours, Beauty Behind the Madness and Dawn FM. Weeknd's honours include Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album, Juno Award for Breakthrough Artist of the Year and Juno Award for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year.
The Weeknd’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Horse, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Metal Horse, with 
Life Path 1 in numerology.How compatible are you with The Weeknd?
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The Weeknd’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Scholar
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
The’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
Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🤍 White Magnolia
Violet · Ivory · Moonlight white
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
The, according to the stars
Core essence
The is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of The is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.
The vibe
Underneath, The 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 The 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 The wants to be loved
The wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show The you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How The creates
How The makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. The creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.
Instinct
Instinct: The 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. The 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 The leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: incompetence, and disrespect. Mars in Capricorn means The does not waste energy on anger; they use it. Controlled, strategic, relentless, the person who will outlast the problem. Cold when crossed, and quietly forgiving once you have earned it back.
Computed from The's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where The sits
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The’s dot is placed from the chart. Yours is wherever you put it.
You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
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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No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.
Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunOriginal, and fine with it.
The Weeknd's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 16, 1990, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aquarius readings associate the sign with independence, ideas and a stance slightly apart from the group it belongs to. Astrologers describe it as the fixed air sign, traditionally ruled by Saturn and in modern practice by Uranus, and read it for principle and originality. The corresponding tension is detachment, with the classical caution that caring about everyone can be easier than being close to anyone.
Metal Horse
Metal HorseOpen road, open heart.
The Weeknd was born on February 16, 1990, 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
Life Path 1Front of the line, alone.
The Weeknd's birth date, February 16, 1990, 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 The’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in The Weeknd's date-only chart is Mars conjunction Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five planets, Venus, Mars, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, sit together in Capricorn, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- The Weeknd combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Scholar.
The’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for The Weeknd, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 10° to 22° 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
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
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.
stableMoonconjunctionPluto0.0° to 7.7° orb
The’s feelings and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMarsconjunctionNeptune0.2° to 0.9° orb
The’s drive and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableVenusconjunctionSaturn1.2° to 1.4° orb
The’s affections and discipline act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSuntrineJupiter2.6° to 3.7° orb
The’s core identity flows straight into their growth.
stableSaturnsextilePluto3.1° to 3.2° orb
The’s discipline opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableNeptunesextilePluto4.1° orb
The’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenussextilePluto4.3° to 4.6° orb
The’s affections open doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarsconjunctionUranus4.5° to 5.2° orb
The’s drive and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableUranusconjunctionNeptune5.4° orb
The’s need for freedom and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSaturnconjunctionNeptune7.2° to 7.3° orb
The’s discipline and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableJupiteroppositionUranus7.3° to 7.4° orb
The’s growth pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.1° to 8.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire0 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal6 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable0 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.
The’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 11°05′ (moves 0.04° 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. The is read as someone who learnt to make a home for others before finding one.
⚳ CeresGemini 21°41′ (moves 0.07° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has The feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.
♡ ErosAquarius 19°56′ (moves 0.60° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. The is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.
⚕ HygieaAquarius 14°14′ (moves 0.39° 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. The is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 11°39′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio is read as power the person has stopped apologising for. The is read as someone others project onto, and who has learnt to let them.
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.
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 1.5°
- Chiron opposition Mars 2.0°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Neptune 2.0°
- Eros square Pluto 2.2°
- Chiron opposition Neptune 2.6°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 2.8°
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°).
The’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. ♄ Saturn10.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Venus, Mars, Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects
2. ♅ Uranus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto6 pts
in its own sign, Scorpio; 4 major aspects
A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: The 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 The’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 Capricorn · Venus, Mars, 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.
- Sun semi-square Mars 0.4°
- Mercury biquintile Jupiter 0.4°
- Sun semi-square Neptune 0.9°
- Mercury semi-sextile Uranus 1.8°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.9°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for The Weeknd, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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From the journal: Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet · Why there are 12 signs and not 13
The’s cards
Every card is computed from February 16, 1990, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
Tap to flip
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
庚
yang Metal
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for The Weeknd, 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
The’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q2121062, 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 Brian Ziff, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same The Weeknd at Wikipedia, theweeknd.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube 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 The Weeknd.
Quick answers about The Weeknd’s chart
- How old is The Weeknd?
- The Weeknd is 36 years old, born February 16, 1990 in Toronto, Canada.
- What zodiac sign is The Weeknd?
- The Weeknd is an Aquarius: born February 16, 1990, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Horse.
- What is The Weeknd's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 16, 1990 birth.
- What time was The Weeknd 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 is The Weeknd's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the February 16, 1990 birth date.
- What is The Weeknd's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Cancer at 11°. Position from JPL Horizons for the February 16, 1990 birth date.
- Where is The Weeknd's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 11°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is The Weeknd's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (10.5 points: traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Venus, Mars, Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects). Uranus is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
