Will Smith
Will Smith (born Willard Carroll Smith II; September 25, 1968, Philadelphia, United States, 21:47), aged 58, is an American actor, film producer and rapper. Notable films include Independence Day, Suicide Squad and Men in Black. Smith's honours include Academy Award for Best Actor, MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss and World Music Awards.
Will Smith’s zodiac sign is Libra, Chinese zodiac is Earth Monkey, with Life Path 22 in numerology.
Libra, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Monkey, with 
Life Path 22 in numerology.Your match with Will
Will Smith’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Pioneer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Will in the U.S.?
#1195
US rank in 2025
~46,610
Americans share it since 1880
1888
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1968, Will came 521st, carried by 213 American boys.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Will’s name adds up to
Worked from the birth name Willard Carroll Smith II, not the name they published under.
11
Expression · sensing what is coming
8
Soul Urge · achievement
3
Personality · bright, quick
The name opens on W (5) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Will’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
22 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Sapphire, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌻 Zinnia
Lavender · Blush · Terracotta
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 1968, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Will apart
Catherine Zeta-Jones (1969) and Michael Douglas (1944) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English and Spanish
What the chart says
Will, according to the stars
Core essence
Will makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Will 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, Will 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 Will 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 Will wants to be loved
Will wants to be loved beautifully. Venus is at home in Libra: romance, manners, the date that was actually planned, a partner who is fair and easy to be around. Will gives a lot of grace and needs it back. Treat them like a partner in everything, including the small choices, and they bloom.
How Will creates
How Will makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Will creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Will is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Will is here to turn a big vision into something that actually stands, at a scale most people would not attempt. Practical and visionary at once, patient, and learning that even the largest things are built one day at a time.
Triggers
Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Will channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.
Computed from Will's birth date. Working below.
Where Will sits
Six lines
Will’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where 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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All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth sky
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Read from the sky above Philadelphia at 21:47, Will Smith’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Philadelphia that night
Computed for 39.95°N, at the documented birth time.
Overhead at Philadelphia at the birth hour: Deneb of Cygnus, within 7.0° of the exact zenith.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 88 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 40.0°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Nothing below −50.0° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Philadelphia on any night.
The Moon was at waxing crescent, 17% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun 32° down.
The name and the places
- Born as
- Willard Carroll Smith II
- Known as
- Will Smith
- Born in
- Philadelphia, United States
- Lives in
- Los Angeles
Wikidata records Los Angeles as Will Smith's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.
Against Philadelphia, Shared Places reads Los Angeles as demanding for this chart: 34 of 100, 172nd of 175 cities scored. The chart's own strongest is Adelaide, Australia, at 100.
Scored by Shared Places, which overlays astrocartography maps for a whole household. The tradition has no verified predictive validity, and a real move turns on work, visas and family rather than a chart line.
What Will's birth time unlocks
Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.
Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace
The Peacemaker 天同 in 戌
Bureau 水二局 · Body Palace in Relationships
Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →Chart pattern score
84 / 100 · Rare
4-planet stellium in Virgo · Yod onto Saturn · Yod onto Saturn
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 →Will Smith at a glance
Libra Sun
Libra SunFair to a fault, slow to pick.
Will Smith's Sun was in Libra at the documented birth time.
What Libra means →Earth Monkey
Earth MonkeyClever, playful, never bored.
Will Smith was born on September 25, 1968, which falls in a Earth Monkey year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Monkey means →Life Path 22
Life Path 22Big blueprint, real hands.
Will Smith's birth date, September 25, 1968, reduces to Life Path 22 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 22 means →What stands out in Will’s chart
- Four of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Will Smith's timed chart: Mars in the 4th house, Jupiter in the 4th house, Uranus in the 4th house and Pluto in the 4th house.
- The tightest major aspect in Will Smith's timed chart is Mercury conjunction Venus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto, sit together in Virgo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Will Smith combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Pioneer.
Will’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
MercuryconjunctionVenusseparating · 0.7° orb
Will’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
MoonsextileJupiterseparating · 1.1° orb
Will’s feelings open doors for their growth.
NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 1.4° orb
Will’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
MoonsextilePlutoapplying · 1.9° orb
JupiterconjunctionPlutoapplying · 3.0° orb
SunconjunctionUranusseparating · 3.2° orb
MoonconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 3.3° orb
VenussextileMarsapplying · 3.5° orb
MercurysextileMarsapplying · 4.2° orb
JupitersextileNeptuneapplying · 4.4° orb
MercuryoppositionSaturnseparating · 5.0° orb
VenusoppositionSaturnseparating · 5.7° orb
UranusconjunctionPlutoseparating · 6.8° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Will’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 0°59′ · House 11
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresScorpio 19°40′ · House 6
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 8°39′ · House 7
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 3°26′ · House 11
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 11°11′ · House 1
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Ceres sextile Jupiter 0.4°
- Hygiea opposition Sun 0.4°
- Eros opposition Ascendant 1.0°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 1.2°
- Ceres conjunction Moon 1.5°
- Chiron opposition Sun 2.1°
Will’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury10 pts
rules the Ascendant, Gemini; disposes Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Libra; in its own sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto10 pts
rules the Moon sign, Scorpio; disposes Moon, Neptune; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Will’s chart
Stellium in Virgo · Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, 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.- Stellium in Libra · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree 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.
Yod onto Saturn · Neptune, Pluto, SaturnTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.- Yod onto Saturn · Moon, Pluto, SaturnTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun semi-sextile Mars 0.3°
- Saturn quincunx Pluto 0.5°
- Venus semi-sextile Uranus 0.6°
- Saturn quincunx Neptune 0.9°
- Mercury semi-sextile Uranus 1.3°
- Moon quincunx Saturn 2.4°
Will’s houses
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gemini | Mercury in Libra, house 5 | empty | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Cancer | Moon in Scorpio, house 6 | empty | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Leo | Sun in Libra, house 5 | empty | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Virgo | Mercury in Libra, house 5 | Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Libra | Venus in Libra, house 5 | Sun, Mercury, Venus | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Scorpio | Pluto in Virgo, house 4 | Moon, Neptune | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Virgo, house 4 | empty | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Capricorn | Saturn in Aries, house 11 | empty | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Aquarius | Uranus in Virgo, house 4 | empty | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Pisces | Neptune in Scorpio, house 6 | empty | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Aries | Mars in Virgo, house 4 | Saturn | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Taurus | Venus in Libra, house 5 | empty | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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3 relatives of Will Smith also have charts on AsterNym, run through the same four engines.
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Born in Monkey years
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Also born on September 25
- Catherine Zeta-Jones1969
- Michael Douglas1944
- Ranbir Kapoor1982
- Rosalía1992
- Donald Glover1983
- T.I.1980
Fellow Yang Earth day masters
- Georg StumpfAustrian real estate investor
- Michael KadoorieHong Kong-British entrepreneur and philanthropist
- Lino SaputoCanadian businessman
Other Libra Monkey charts
- Hugh JackmanAustralian and English actor, singer, and film producer
- Naomi WattsEnglish actress
- Christoph WaltzAustrian and German actor
- Alisson BeckerBrazilian association football player
Other Steadfast Pioneers
- Farah MendlesohnBritish academic and writer on science fiction and fantasy literature
- Konrad LaimerAustrian footballer (born 1997)
- Samú CostaPortuguese footballer (born 2000)
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Other Gemini risings with documented times
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Famous people with Life Path 22
- Eric IdleBritish comedian, actor and writer (born 1943)
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From the journal: Compatibility triangles: the four trines explained · Your Kua number, and why it splits households
Will’s cards
Computed from September 25, 1968. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The EmperorAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast PioneerWestern zodiac
LibraChinese zodiac
Monkey 申Life Path
22 · Master Builder♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
酉
Rooster
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
you & partnership
Hour
癸
yin Water
亥
Pig
Water
later life & legacy
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Will’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q40096 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. From Astro-Databank (Rodden A). 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.
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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 Will Smith.
Quick answers about Will Smith’s chart
- How old is Will Smith?
- Will Smith is 58 years old, born September 25, 1968 in Philadelphia, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Will Smith?
- Will Smith is a Libra: born September 25, 1968, which puts the Sun in Libra at the documented birth time.
- What is Will Smith's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 25, 1968 birth.
- What time was Will Smith born?
- 21:47 local time in Philadelphia, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
- What is Will Smith's rising sign?
- Gemini rising, calculated from the documented 21:47 birth time in Philadelphia, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
- How tall is Will Smith?
- Will Smith is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What is Will Smith's Life Path number?
- Life Path 22, calculated in numerology.
- What is Will Smith's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 0°, in the eleventh house. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Will Smith's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 11°, in the first house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Will Smith's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Ascendant, Gemini; disposes Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
