Taylor Swift was born with the Sun in Sagittarius and the Moon in Cancer, with four planets in Capricorn. Her birth time has never been confirmed and two conflicting times circulate, so her rising sign is unknown; everything else in the chart holds at either time.

Birth data

Born
December 13, 1989
Time
Unconfirmed: 5:17 AM or 8:36 AM EST
Place
West Reading, Pennsylvania, USA
Source
Conflicting, unverified reports; she has not published her birth time
Rodden rating
DD — conflicting birth times

Taylor Swift’s natal chart

Taylor Swift birth chart wheel♈︎Aries♉︎Taurus♊︎Gemini♋︎Cancer♌︎Leo♍︎Virgo♎︎Libra♏︎Scorpio♐︎Sagittarius♑︎Capricorn♒︎Aquarius♓︎Pisces☽︎Moon 1°30′ Cancer♃︎Jupiter 7°41′ Cancer ℞♇︎Pluto 16°30′ Scorpio♂︎Mars 26°41′ Scorpio☉︎Sun 21°23′ Sagittarius♅︎Uranus 4°39′ Capricorn☿︎Mercury 8°38′ Capricorn♆︎Neptune 11°20′ Capricorn♄︎Saturn 13°27′ Capricorn♀︎Venus 1°51′ Aquarius☊︎North Node 17°59′ Aquarius ℞
Tropical zodiac. Red lines: squares and oppositions; blue lines: trines and sextiles.
PlanetPosition
Sun 21°23′ Sagittarius
Moon 1°30′ Cancer
Mercury 8°38′ Capricorn
Venus 1°51′ Aquarius
Mars 26°41′ Scorpio
Jupiter 7°41′ Cancer ℞
Saturn 13°27′ Capricorn
Uranus 4°39′ Capricorn
Neptune 11°20′ Capricorn
Pluto 16°30′ Scorpio
North Node 17°59′ Aquarius ℞

Degrees are calculated for 5:17 AM. At 8:36 AM the Moon would be about two degrees further on (3°30′ Cancer); every other planet changes by only a few arcminutes. The Ascendant and houses are left out because the two times give different rising signs.

Taylor Swift’s forecast for November 2026 Saturn tests her Mercury as Jupiter squares her Mars Saturn makes an exact square to her Mercury on November 12, and Jupiter squares her natal Mars exactly on November 28. The New Moon of November 9 falls on her natal Pluto. Read the full forecast →

Sun in Sagittarius: the storyteller who keeps moving

The Sun sits at 21°23′ Sagittarius, the sign of journeys, candour and big stories. Sagittarius looks for meaning and freedom, and it tends to express itself through narrative: experiences turned into lessons shared with a wide audience. Astrologers associate it with honesty that can be disarming, restlessness and a love of the road.

Unusually, her Sun makes no major aspect to any other planet within standard orbs. An unaspected Sun is often read as an identity that operates on its own terms, hard to pin down and capable of reinventing itself completely, chapter after chapter.

Moon in Cancer: memory set to music

The Moon is in Cancer, the sign it rules, whichever birth time is correct. A Cancer Moon feels deeply, remembers everything and attaches emotion to places, people and moments. Astrologers link it with nostalgia, loyalty, a strong need for home and a gift for turning private feelings into something others recognise as their own.

Jupiter is also in Cancer, close to the Moon, which magnifies emotions and generosity and is often seen in people who inspire very devoted followings. The Moon opposes Uranus in Capricorn, adding a need for emotional independence and sudden changes of heart.

Mercury with Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in Capricorn

Four planets sit in Capricorn: Mercury (8°38′), Uranus (4°39′), Neptune (11°20′) and Saturn (13°27′). Capricorn is the sign of craft, strategy and long-term building, and with Mercury among them the mind is practical, organised and business-minded.

Mercury is conjunct Neptune, a classic signature for lyrical imagination and images that speak to feeling, and conjunct Saturn, which adds discipline, precision and patience. Mercury also opposes Jupiter in Cancer within a degree, an aspect associated with storytelling on a large scale and with ideas that reach many people.

Venus in Aquarius and Mars in Scorpio

Venus at 1°51′ Aquarius values friendship, independence and originality in love; Aquarius Venus is loyal to its circle and protective of its freedom. It describes affection expressed through community and shared ideals as much as through romance.

Mars at 26°41′ Scorpio is intense, private and strategic. In traditional astrology Scorpio is one of Mars’s own signs, and this placement is linked with determination, long memory and the ability to work quietly toward a goal before revealing it. The North Node, linked with life direction, is in Aquarius near Venus’s sign, pointing toward community and collective influence.

Saturn conjunct Neptune: making the dream concrete

Saturn and Neptune meet within about two degrees in Capricorn, a conjunction that occurs roughly every 36 years and that she shares with many people born in 1989. It describes the task of giving dreams a solid structure: turning imagination into institutions, businesses and lasting work. Saturn also sextiles Pluto in Scorpio, adding staying power.

Because Jupiter in Cancer opposes Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, the chart holds a strong tension between emotional expansion and disciplined control. Astrologers often read this pattern as a source of both creative drive and careful strategy.

The rising-sign question

Two birth times circulate for Taylor Swift: 5:17 AM, which would give Scorpio rising, and 8:36 AM, which would give Capricorn rising. Neither has been confirmed by a birth record or by the singer, so the chart carries a DD rating, the grade astrologers use for conflicting data.

Rather than choose one, we leave out the Ascendant and houses. Her monthly forecasts rely on transits to her planets, which do not depend on the birth time, and on solar houses counted from her Sun sign, Sagittarius.

Major aspects in Taylor Swift’s chart

  • Mercury opposite Jupiter orb 1.0°
  • Saturn conjunct Neptune orb 2.1°
  • Mercury conjunct Neptune orb 2.7°
  • Jupiter opposite Uranus orb 3.1°
  • Saturn sextile Pluto orb 3.1°
  • Moon opposite Uranus orb 3.2°
  • Jupiter opposite Neptune orb 3.6°
  • Mercury conjunct Uranus orb 4.0°
  • Mercury conjunct Saturn orb 4.8°
  • Jupiter opposite Saturn orb 5.8°
  • Moon conjunct Jupiter orb 6.2°

Taylor Swift monthly astrology forecasts

Each month we chart the transits to Taylor Swift’s birth chart, with their exact dates, and read what they mean together.

Frequently asked questions

What is Taylor Swift’s zodiac sign?

Taylor Swift was born on December 13, 1989, so the Sun is in Sagittarius (21°23′ Sagittarius).

What is Taylor Swift’s Moon sign?

The Moon is in 1°30′ Cancer. The Moon entered Cancer at about 2:50 AM EST on December 13, 1989, so both reported birth times give a Cancer Moon.

What is Taylor Swift’s rising sign?

It is unknown. Two conflicting birth times circulate: 5:17 AM would give Scorpio rising and 8:36 AM would give Capricorn rising. Neither has been confirmed (Rodden rating DD), so we do not use a rising sign or houses for her chart.

What time was Taylor Swift born?

Her birth time has not been confirmed. She was born on December 13, 1989, in West Reading, Pennsylvania, and the two times reported, 5:17 AM and 8:36 AM, conflict with each other.

What does astrology say about Taylor Swift in November 2026?

Saturn tests her Mercury as Jupiter squares her Mars. Saturn makes an exact square to her Mercury on November 12, and Jupiter squares her natal Mars exactly on November 28. The New Moon of November 9 falls on her natal Pluto.

Astrological forecasts describe symbolic themes, not certain events, and nothing here is a statement of fact about anyone’s life. ReYep is not affiliated with Taylor Swift; the birth data come from the public sources named on the chart page.