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Saturn in Aquarius

Saturn in Aquarius is where Saturn sat in the zodiac at the moment of birth, the part of a chart read for discipline, doubt and what takes years. Saturn stays in a sign for about two and a half years, so a Saturn sign is shared with everyone born in the same stretch of years. Aquarius is a fixed air sign.

Of the 6,194 well-known people in StarMap's dataset, 633 have Saturn in Aquarius for the whole of their birth date. Salvador Dalí, Elvis Presley and Selena Gomez are among them. Their commonest Sun signs are Pisces (71), Aquarius (62) and Scorpio (58); every Sun sign appears with Saturn in Aquarius. 2 more were born on a day Saturn moved into or out of Aquarius and are left out, because the hour decides and StarMap has no birth time for them.

Salvador Dalí and Elvis Presley both have Saturn in Aquarius.Is your Saturn in Aquarius?Find out with the free Saturn return calculator

What Saturn in Aquarius means

Read for discipline, doubt and what takes years. If this is your placement:

Belonging to a group on your own terms is where you build discipline, often after feeling like an outsider first. You hold back your stranger ideas until you are sure they will not be mocked. Eventually you become a trusted voice in exactly the kind of community you once worried would not accept you.

One placement is one part of a chart; the Sun, the Moon, the rising sign and the planets around them change how it plays out. Draw your whole chart to see the rest.

Famous people with Saturn in Aquarius

All 633 people with Saturn in Aquarius, A to Z

Saturn in Aquarius, 1920 to 2060

  • 24 February 1932 to 13 August 1932
  • 20 November 1932 to 14 February 1935
  • 3 January 1962 to 24 March 1964
  • 16 September 1964 to 16 December 1964
  • 6 February 1991 to 21 May 1993
  • 30 June 1993 to 28 January 1994
  • 22 March 2020 to 1 July 2020
  • 17 December 2020 to 7 March 2023
  • 21 January 2050 to 16 April 2052
  • 9 August 2052 to 11 January 2053

A short return to the neighbouring sign, when Saturn turns retrograde close to the boundary, shows as two stays a few months apart. Anyone born in one of these stays has Saturn in Aquarius, and meets their first Saturn return at about 29.

Questions people ask

How do I know if I have Saturn in Aquarius?

From your birth date: the Saturn return calculator works it out from the real sky. Saturn stays in a sign for about two and a half years, so most birth dates settle it; on a day it changed sign, the time decides.

Which famous people have Saturn in Aquarius?

Salvador Dalí, Elvis Presley, Selena Gomez, Neymar and Brigitte Bardot all have Saturn in Aquarius. StarMap's dataset of 6,194 well-known people has 633 with it for the whole of their birth date, each with a birth chart.

When was Saturn in Aquarius?

Between 1920 and 2060, Saturn is in Aquarius from 1932 to 1935, 1962 to 1964, 1991 to 1994, 2020 to 2023 and 2050 to 2053, with short returns to the neighbouring sign when it turns retrograde near the boundary.

More of Aquarius

Positions are computed from each person’s birth date and place with the astronomy-engine ephemeris, checked against Swiss Ephemeris. Birth data comes from Wikidata; a placement is listed only when it holds for the whole birth date, and a rising sign only with a birth time Astro-Databank records. Readings describe tendencies, for entertainment and self-reflection; StarMap predicts nothing. Every planet in every sign.

Photo credits (48 photos from Wikimedia Commons)

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