Elizabeth Taylor Birth Chart & Natal Report
Hollywood Legend & Humanitarian
Key Takeaways
- Sun Sign: Pisces
- Moon Sign: Scorpio
- Rising Sign (Ascendant): Sagittarius
- Dominant Element: Water
Elizabeth Taylor (born 1932-02-27 in London, United Kingdom) has a Pisces Sun, Scorpio Moon, and Sagittarius Rising in their natal chart.
Elizabeth Taylor was the incandescent star who defined Hollywood glamour for generations. With her Piscean artistry and deeply passionate Scorpio nature, she captivated audiences on-screen while her larger-than-life Sagittarius persona made her an unforgettable global icon.
The Psychological Profile
Decoding the mind, heart, and soul of Elizabeth Taylor.
The Ethereal Chameleon
As a Pisces, Elizabeth Taylor was a true chameleon, dissolving effortlessly into iconic roles from Cleopatra to Martha. This watery Sun sign fueled her deep empathy, which she later channeled into pioneering AIDS activism, and her romantic idealism, which famously led her down the aisle eight times. Her life, like her films, was a testament to the Piscean capacity for glamour, fantasy, and profound compassion in the face of suffering.
The Soul of Intensity
Taylor's private emotional world was governed by a Scorpio Moon, the source of her legendary passion and all-or-nothing approach to love. This placement explains the magnetic, obsessive, and transformative nature of her relationships, especially with Richard Burton. It gave her immense emotional resilience to survive public scrutiny and personal tragedy, always regenerating from the ashes with breathtaking power.
Larger Than Life
The world saw Elizabeth Taylor through the lens of her Sagittarius Ascendant: a glamorous, globetrotting adventurer who lived life on an epic scale. This Jupiter-ruled rising sign created her larger-than-life persona—the diamonds, the drama, the defiant optimism. It was the face of a true superstar who was unapologetically bold, outspoken, and always ready for the next grand experience.
Why is Elizabeth Taylor Famous?
Uranus conjunct the Ascendant
This electrifying aspect is the signature of an iconoclast. Uranus, the planet of surprise and rebellion, on her Ascendant (public self) explains her uniquely magnetic beauty—including her famed violet eyes—and a life punctuated by sudden shocks and scandals. She was destined to break the mold and live by her own rules, making her an unpredictable and eternally fascinating public figure.
Jupiter in Leo in the 8th House
Here lies the astrological key to her immense wealth and power. Jupiter (luck, expansion) in regal Leo (drama, glamour) in the 8th House (joint finances, transformation) blessed her with blockbuster movie deals and fabulous jewels from wealthy husbands. This placement also fueled her profound charisma and her ability to command attention in matters of life and death, as seen in her powerful humanitarian work.
Venus in Aries Square Pluto
This volatile aspect describes Taylor's tempestuous love life. Venus (love) in impulsive Aries created a need for passionate, fast-moving romance. Its tense square to Pluto (power, obsession) meant her relationships were destined to be intense, transformative power struggles. This is the cosmic signature of the Burton-Taylor affair: a dramatic, fated, and all-consuming connection that captivated the world.
Planetary Aspects
The geometric angles between planets that create ease or friction.
| Aspect With | Type | Orb | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
Mercury | ☌Conjunction | 0.18° | |
Mars | ☌Conjunction | 5.72° | |
Neptune | ☍Opposition | 0.70° | |
Ascendant | □Square | 6.00° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elizabeth Taylor's Sun Sign?
Elizabeth Taylor is a Pisces, as the Sun was in Pisces at the time of their birth.
What is Elizabeth Taylor's Moon Sign?
The Moon was in Scorpio in Elizabeth Taylor's birth chart. This represents their emotional nature and inner self.
What is Elizabeth Taylor's Rising Sign?
Elizabeth Taylor's Ascendant (Rising Sign) is Sagittarius. This is the mask they wear and how they present themselves to the world.
Sources & Methodology
- [1] Birth data sourced from AstroDatabank (Rodden Rating: AA)
- [2] Planetary positions calculated using NASA JPL DE440 ephemeris via astronomy-engine
- [3] House cusps calculated using the Whole Sign house system
- [4] Aspect orbs: Conjunction ±8°, Trine ±8°, Square ±7°, Sextile ±6°, Opposition ±8°
Written by Alina Smith
Co-Founder & Head of Astrological ContentAlina Smith is a professional astrologer with over 15 years of experience in Western and Psychological astrology. Bringing a modern, empathetic approach to the ancient stars, she focuses on using natal charts as a tool for radical self-acceptance. All content is editorially reviewed and astronomically verified for accuracy.
Content created with AI assistance, reviewed and edited by professional astrologers. Astronomical data sourced from NASA JPL DE440 ephemeris.
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