Katy Perry’s birth chart
Born 25 October 1984, in Santa Barbara, California, at 07:58 (Rodden AA).
Scorpio Sun · Scorpio Moon · Scorpio rising
Katy Perry’s zodiac sign and chart, in brief
25 October 1984 was a Thursday: the day Katy Perry was born in Santa Barbara, California. Their zodiac sign is Scorpio, with the Moon in Scorpio and Scorpio rising. Katy turns 42 in 2026. The birth time, 07:58, comes from Astro-Databank with a Rodden rating of AA, which means it was taken from a birth certificate or birth record.
Of the ten planets, five are in water signs, three in fire and two in earth; none is in air. By modality the count is five fixed, three mutable and two cardinal. Scorpio holds a stellium, five planets in one sign: Sun, Moon, Mercury, Saturn and Pluto. Three planets stand together in Sagittarius: Venus, Uranus and Neptune. No two planets sit closer to an exact angle than Sun and Pluto: a conjunction, 0.3° from exact. No planet was retrograde. The Moon was a waxing crescent.
StarMap's dataset holds 13 other people born on 25 October, among them Federico Chiesa, Annie Girardot and Mia Wasikowska. Wikidata links Katy with four people in the dataset: Justin Trudeau (listed as partners from 2025), Orlando Bloom (listed as partners, 2016 to 2025), John Mayer (listed as partners, 2012 to 2014) and Russell Brand (married in 2010, marriage ended in 2012).
See the sky the night Katy was born: the stars over Santa Barbara, California at 07:58, drawn as a star map with the date and the place beneath.
Katy Perry’s Sun, Moon and rising sign
Sun sign
Scorpio
2° Scorpio 22'
A Scorpio Sun goes deep. Surface answers are unlikely to satisfy Katy Perry, and with this Sun, loyalty, once given, tends to be total. This placement is built for transformation: it ends chapters fully so the next one can begin.
Moon sign
Scorpio
17° Scorpio 57'
The Moon in Scorpio feels everything and shows little. For Katy that suggests trust that is slow, private and absolute; betrayal, once it happens, is not forgotten. This Moon is restored by intimacy without performance and by time alone to let things move.
Rising sign
Scorpio
10° Scorpio 45'
Scorpio rising comes across as intense and self-contained. People tend to sense that there is more going on than Katy is saying; this rising sign keeps more back than it shows.
The chart wheel
Drawn for 07:58 on 25 October 1984, with the eastern horizon on the left. How to read a chart wheel
Placements
| Sun | 2° Scorpio 22' | House 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Moon | 17° Scorpio 57' | House 1 |
| Mercury | 11° Scorpio 59' | House 1 |
| Venus | 6° Sagittarius 32' | House 1 |
| Mars | 14° Capricorn 24' | House 3 |
| Jupiter | 7° Capricorn 48' | House 2 |
| Saturn | 17° Scorpio 05' | House 1 |
| Uranus | 11° Sagittarius 25' | House 2 |
| Neptune | 29° Sagittarius 12' | House 2 |
| Pluto | 2° Scorpio 04' | House 12 |
| North Node | 27° Taurus 32' | House 7 |
| South Node | 27° Scorpio 32' | House 1 |
Katy Perry’s planets, sign by sign
Each planet by sign and house: what the placement is traditionally taken to mean, not a claim about Katy Perry’s private life.
The Sun in Scorpio finds purpose in going past the surface of things, and Katy Perry's vitality tends to be fuelled by intensity rather than ease. The catch can be needing a crisis or a deep dive before they feel fully engaged. Small talk tends to bore them; a subject that interests them absorbs them completely.
With the Sun in the twelfth house, Katy's identity may be quieter and more private than it looks from the outside, and solitude is probably where they recharge the parts of themselves that rarely get seen. The Sun here treats rest as the fuel the rest of life runs on, not as wasted time.
For Katy, the Moon in Scorpio means emotional needs that run deep and private, and a preference for managing a hard feeling alone over explaining it while it is still raw. Trust builds slowly and is rarely given back once broken. Even among the people closest to them, this Moon is likely to need real privacy.
The Moon in the first house tends to make Katy's moods visible almost immediately, so that how they feel colours how they come across before a single word has been said. Other people are apt to read that emotional weather quickly, sometimes before it has been named.
With Mercury in Scorpio, Katy tends to think in layers, looking for what is not being said as much as what is spoken aloud. Once they have decided to speak they can be very direct, and until then, silent. The tension is suspecting a hidden motive where there is only an ordinary one.
Mercury in the first house belongs to someone who thinks out loud, and Katy's thoughts often arrive first in almost any conversation. A thought is usually spoken nearly as soon as it forms, sometimes before they have fully decided what they think.
Venus in Sagittarius loves with enthusiasm and a need for shared adventure, and Katy probably values a partner who gives them room to roam. When things get serious, this placement can confuse freedom with distance. The pattern with this Venus is to plan the next trip together before settling into the current one.
Venus in the first house is associated with warmth and charm in a person's manner, and Katy is likely to come across as easy to like before much else is known. Personal style, whatever form it takes, is part of the appeal with this placement and not an accessory to it.
Mars in Capricorn acts with discipline and patience, playing a longer game than most, and in Katy's case its anger tends to be controlled, arriving as coldness rather than heat. The tendency is to go quiet and distant instead of saying what is wrong. A frustration is something to outwork rather than voice.
Mars in the third house makes words come out fast, with a sharp edge under frustration, and Katy probably enjoys a good, direct debate more than most. Directness is how they communicate by default, even when a gentler approach might land better.
Jupiter in Capricorn
7° Capricorn 48' · second house
growth and excess
Jupiter in Capricorn grows through long-term discipline, and Katy would probably rather build slowly and properly than quickly. The overreach is taking on more responsibility than any one person should reasonably carry. The authority this Jupiter brings is slow and hard-won, the kind people tend to trust more the longer they know someone.
Open-handedness is the mark of Jupiter in the second house, and Katy would probably rather share a good thing than guard it. Their values widen as more of the world is seen, and rarely stay fixed for long.
Saturn in Scorpio builds its discipline around trust and control, and for Katy letting go of either is unlikely to come easily. The doubt is bracing for betrayal even in relationships that have given no reason for it. Comfort with vulnerability can come in the end, and the work it takes is seldom seen by others.
Seriousness tends to arrive early with Saturn in the first house, and Katy's self-confidence is the kind that comes through lived experience rather than being handed over at the start. They would rather build slowly and with care, and trust what is made that way.
Uranus in Sagittarius
11° Sagittarius 25' · second house
freedom, generational
Uranus in Sagittarius is less about Katy than about the years around their birth. People of that age transform belief and access to knowledge, often through unprecedented exposure to other cultures and ideas. The personal trace is a restlessness with any single worldview presented as the only one.
Katy is unlikely to be satisfied for long by conventional measures of worth, and with Uranus in the second house, the idea of what is worth having changes over time. They place value on things that are usually overlooked, and would rather travel light than be tied down by what they own.
Neptune in Sagittarius
29° Sagittarius 12' · second house
imagination, generational
Neptune in Sagittarius is the dream of a generation: grand systems of belief and utopian journeys. What belongs to Katy in it may be a hopeful conviction that the right philosophy will resolve a practical problem.
Neptune in the second house holds material things loosely, and what Katy owns probably matters less to them than what it means. The placement leans towards intangible values, the kind that are hard to set out in a list and easier to recognise in practice.
Pluto in Scorpio
2° Scorpio 04' · twelfth house
power, generational
Pluto is at home in Scorpio, and the generation born with it lives through profound upheavals in power, secrecy and shared taboos. Katy's own share may be an unusually deep comfort with intensity that others would find overwhelming.
Pluto in the twelfth house suggests a great deal going on beneath the surface for Katy, with growth coming from facing what is hidden within instead of avoiding it. Solitude can be the setting for the biggest changes, more than any single outside event.
Aspects in Katy Perry’s chart
How the planets stand to each other, tightest first.
Sun conjunction Pluto
0.3° separating
With the Sun conjunct Pluto, Katy Perry's identity is likely to be intense and transformative, with feelings that run at full volume rather than in moderation. Depth and staying power are the reward, and the thing to outgrow is needing a situation to become a crisis before it feels meaningful.
Moon conjunction Saturn
0.9° separating
The Moon conjunct Saturn describes an emotional life that is serious and self-contained, as though feelings were something to be managed without much outside help. It tends to make Katy steady under pressure, and what takes practice is letting themselves be comforted rather than always being the one holding things together.
Mercury sextile Mars
2.4° applying
Speaking up quickly and clearly when it matters comes easily to Katy, since thinking and drive work in step. That plain directness serves them well in fast-moving conversations and quick decisions alike.
Mars sextile Saturn
2.7° applying
Sustained effort feels manageable, not draining, when Mars and Saturn are in sextile, and Katy has that combination of drive and discipline. What results is quiet, dependable follow-through, the kind that gets a long project finished while flashier approaches give out halfway.
Sun sextile Neptune
3.2° separating
Creativity and empathy are there when Katy makes room for them, because identity and imagination work gently together in this aspect. The sensitivity is soft, and people notice it without it having to be announced.
Moon sextile Mars
3.5° separating
Katy's feelings and drive pull together, which makes it easier to act on an emotional instinct without overthinking it. The courage involved is the everyday kind, at work in small moments nobody else notices.
The rest, listed without a reading. Those between Uranus, Neptune and Pluto hold for years at a time, so everyone born while one holds shares it.
- Neptune sextile Pluto2.9°
- Mercury sextile Jupiter4.2°
- Venus conjunction Uranus4.9°
- Mercury conjunction Saturn5.1°
- Sun sextile Jupiter5.4°
- Moon conjunction Mercury6.0°
- Mars conjunction Jupiter6.6°
Katy Perry in couples
Relationships as Wikidata records them, each with the match between the two charts.
Scorpio Sun and Scorpio Moon, like Katy Perry
Also born on 25 October
How this page is made
Planet positions are computed with the astronomy-engine ephemeris and checked against Swiss Ephemeris. Birth dates and places come from Wikidata; the birth time comes from Astro-Databank and is shown with its Rodden rating. The readings describe what a placement is traditionally taken to mean. They are written by StarMap for reflection and entertainment, not as statements about the person’s private life. New to charts? How to read a birth chart.
Birth data: Wikidata, Astro-Databank (BC/BR in hand). Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on the file page).
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