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Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn’s birth chart

Born May 12, 1907 in Hartford at 17:47.

Taurus Sun · Taurus Moon · Scorpio rising · Earth · Fixed

Sun

Taurus

21° Taurus 02'

You build. Comfort, steadiness and things that last matter more to you than novelty, and people trust you because you do not change your mind for show. Your growth edge is letting go before something stops working.

Moon

Taurus

27° Taurus 31'

You feel through your body and your surroundings. Good food, familiar places and slow evenings restore you, and sudden change lands hard. Once you feel safe, you are the steadiest person in the room.

Rising

Scorpio

7° Scorpio 57'

You come across as intense and self-contained. People sense that there is more going on than you are saying, and they are right.

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Placements

Sun 21° Taurus 02'House 7
Moon 27° Taurus 31'House 7
Mercury 8° Taurus 05'House 7
Venus 18° Aries 23'House 6
Mars 15° Capricorn 47'House 3
Jupiter 9° Cancer 00'House 8
Saturn 24° Pisces 48'House 5
Uranus 12° Capricorn 27'House 3
Neptune 10° Cancer 33'House 9
Pluto 22° Gemini 29'House 8
North Node 25° Cancer 24'House 9
South Node 25° Capricorn 24'House 3

Katharine Hepburn's full reading

Each planet by sign and house. First-draft readings in the StarMap voice, reviewed by our consulting astrologer before launch.

  1. Sun in Taurus

    21° Taurus 02' · seventh house

    purpose and vitality

    They find purpose in building something that lasts, and their vitality runs slow and steady rather than in bursts. The tension is a reluctance to change course even when the plan is clearly not working. It shows up in how long they stay at one job or one home before they will admit it is time to move.

    They come into focus through their one-to-one relationships and tend to see themselves most clearly reflected back by a partner rather than in isolation. Pairing up is less optional for they than it is for most people, and solo living can leave they feeling incomplete.

  2. Moon in Taurus

    27° Taurus 31' · seventh house

    needs and habits

    They need routine, familiar food and physical comfort to feel steady from day to day. Sudden schedule changes unsettle they more than they let on. It shows up in how much a good bed, a favourite mug or the same coffee order can turn an unsteady morning around.

    They feel most themselves inside a close partnership, and they tend to read the emotional temperature of any relationship Katharine is in almost constantly and instinctively. Being alone for too long can leave they feeling unmoored, even when nothing is actually wrong.

  3. Mercury in Taurus

    8° Taurus 05' · seventh house

    mind and voice

    They think slowly and thoroughly, and once they have reached a conclusion they rarely revisit it without good reason. Their communication is plain and practical rather than showy. The tension is taking a while to consider a new idea that clashes with what they already believe.

    They think best out loud with another person, and they often need to talk an idea through with a partner before it truly feels settled in their mind. Negotiation and dialogue come naturally to they, and one-sided decisions rarely sit comfortably for long.

  4. Venus in Aries

    18° Aries 23' · sixth house

    love and values

    They love with immediacy and pursue what they want without much hesitation, and they value a partner who can keep up. The tension is losing interest once the chase is over. It shows up as falling for someone fast and needing the relationship to keep feeling like a choice, not a routine.

    They bring genuine grace to their daily routine and often make ordinary tasks noticeably more pleasant for the people working alongside they. A harmonious workplace matters more to they than an impressive one, and tension there drains they faster than the actual workload does.

  5. Mars in Capricorn

    15° Capricorn 47' · third house

    drive and anger

    They act with discipline and patience, playing a longer game than most people around they, and their anger is controlled, arriving as coldness rather than heat. The tension is going quiet and distant instead of saying what is actually wrong. It shows up as outworking a frustration rather than voicing it.

    Their words come out fast and can carry a sharp edge when Katharine is frustrated, and they enjoy a good, direct debate more than most people ever do. Directness is simply how they communicate by default, even when a gentler approach might land better.

  6. Jupiter in Cancer

    9° Cancer 00' · eighth house

    growth and excess

    They grow through nurturing others and building a home that people want to return to. The overreach is overprotecting the people they love past the point they need it. It shows up as generosity that shows up as home-cooked meals, open doors and an instinct to take in anyone who needs somewhere to land.

    They approach intimacy and shared resources with a certain quiet faith that things will work out fairly between they and the people they trust most. Deep transformation, when it comes, tends to leave they wiser and more open rather than wary or guarded afterward.

  7. Saturn in Pisces

    24° Pisces 48' · fifth house

    discipline and doubt

    They build discipline around boundaries, often after an early habit of taking on more feeling than was ever theirs to carry. The doubt shows up as guilt for protecting their own time and energy. It shows up as a quiet, mature compassion that arrives once they learn that a boundary and a closed heart are not the same thing.

    Self-expression and romance may have felt risky or quietly judged early in life, making playfulness something they had to practice rather than something that came free and easy. Creative confidence tends to deepen with age for they, arriving later than it does for most people.

  8. Uranus in Capricorn

    12° Capricorn 27' · third house

    freedom, generational

    Shared by everyone born in this span, this placement marks a generation that dismantles and rebuilds old institutions and authority structures. Personally, it can show up as scepticism toward systems that ask for trust without having earned it.

    Their mind works in sudden leaps rather than tidy steps, and they often say the thing nobody expected, in exactly the way nobody expected. New ideas excite they far more than familiar ones do, and repetition of the same old thought tends to bore they fast.

  9. Neptune in Cancer

    10° Cancer 33' · ninth house

    imagination, generational

    Shared across this generation, this placement marks people who idealise home and family, often carrying a wider cultural nostalgia for a version of belonging that may never have quite existed. Personally, it can show up as a soft-focus longing for a childhood home.

    Katharine is drawn to spiritual or mystical ideas about the world, and travel can feel like a search for something beyond the merely practical reason for the trip. Faith, in whatever form it eventually takes for they, tends to run genuinely deep and quietly steady.

  10. Pluto in Gemini

    22° Gemini 29' · eighth house

    power, generational

    Shared by everyone born in this span, this placement marks a generation that transforms communication and collective thought itself, often through upheavals in how information is controlled and shared. Personally, it can show up as an intense relationship with what counts as truth.

    This is Pluto's natural home, and questions of trust, power and what is truly shared between people matter enormously to they, more than to most. Katharine is drawn to understanding what most people are frankly too afraid to look at directly, even about themselves.

Aspects

How the planets in Katharine Hepburn's chart talk to each other, tightest first.

  1. Mercury sextile Jupiter

    0.9° applying

    Their thinking and their optimism cooperate easily, giving their conversation a natural, engaging breadth. Curiosity tends to serve they well without much extra effort, opening doors in conversation that a narrower focus would have missed.

  2. Jupiter conjunction Neptune

    1.5° applying

    Their sense of growth is idealistic and compassionate, and Katharine is drawn toward causes, faiths or visions bigger than their daily concerns. This gives they real inspiration, and the edge is checking a beautiful idea against what is actually achievable.

  3. Uranus opposition Neptune

    1.9° applying

    Shared by everyone born in this span, this placement marks a generation split between breaking from the past and missing it. Personally, it can show up as chasing new ideas while still trusting old ones.

  4. Saturn square Pluto

    2.3° separating

    Their need for control and their instinct for transformation can clash, showing up as gripping tightly to a structure precisely when it most needs to change. Each time they let the old form go, the resulting strength is more genuine than the grip was.

  • Mercury sextile Neptune2.5°
  • Venus square Mars2.6°
  • Moon sextile Saturn2.7°
  • Mars conjunction Uranus3.3°
  • Jupiter opposition Uranus3.4°
  • Sun sextile Saturn3.8°
  • Venus sextile Pluto4.1°
  • Mercury trine Uranus4.4°
  • Mars opposition Neptune5.2°
  • Sun trine Mars5.2°
  • Venus square Uranus5.9°
  • Sun conjunction Moon6.5°
  • Mars opposition Jupiter6.8°

Katharine’s couples, by the stars

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Birth data: Wikidata, Astro-Databank (Quoted BC/BR). Confidence AA. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

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