Serena Williams's Birth Chart
Serena Williams was born on September 26, 1981 at 20:28 in Saginaw, MI. The chart has the Sun in Libra and the Moon in Virgo, with Taurus rising.
| Born | September 26, 1981 |
| Time | 20:28 |
| Place | Saginaw, MI |
Serena Williams's Big Three
Here is how Astrologer's interpretation library describes each of these placements, for anyone born with them.
Sun in Libra: Weighed Against Another
You find out who you are in relation to someone else. Identity sharpens in dialogue, in the friction and the fit of another person, and on your own the picture can blur. People experience you as fair, pleasant and easy to be around, and they do not see how much effort that ease costs. You have a keen sense of proportion and of ugliness, whether in a room, an argument or a deal, and a decision with no one to weigh it against can sit unmade for months.
Moon in Virgo: Care in Small Things
Order settles you, and the first sign that something is wrong arrives as a fretful need to fix, sort or check. You feel cared for when someone notices the small things, the tea made the way you like it, the errand done without being asked, and that is also how you care for others. Your body keeps a close account of itself, so a mood often shows up as a symptom before it shows up as a feeling. Being useful is your way of being close.
Taurus rising: Heels Already Planted
You arrive slowly and stay put. Your body has a settledness strangers read as calm, and a pace that does not change because someone else is in a hurry. People relax around you and lend you their valuables, because you look like you will not drop them. You notice texture, food, the chair, the temperature, and your mood follows them more than it follows the conversation. Being moved before you are ready registers as an insult, and the heel digs in long after the reason has gone.
Planet positions in Serena Williams's chart
| Planet | Sign | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 3°49′ |
| Moon | Virgo | 20°24′ |
| Mercury | Libra | 29°39′ |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16°20′ |
| Mars | Leo | 15°35′ |
| Jupiter | Libra | 17°03′ |
| Saturn | Libra | 11°43′ |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 27°15′ |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 22°14′ |
| Pluto | Libra | 23°27′ |
| North Node (retrograde) | Cancer | 29°45′ |
| Chiron (retrograde) | Taurus | 22°25′ |
| Ascendant | Taurus | 3°10′ |
| Midheaven | Capricorn | 17°19′ |
Element and modality balance
Counting ten planets from the Sun to Pluto: Fire 2, Earth 1, Air 5, Water 2. By modality: Cardinal 5, Fixed 3, Mutable 2.
A air emphasis
An air emphasis makes you mental, social, and idea-driven: you live in thought, communication, and connection, weighing things from a distance.
A cardinal emphasis
A cardinal emphasis makes you an initiator: you start things, push for change, and prefer to lead rather than wait.
The tightest aspects in Serena Williams's chart
- Mercury square North Node, orb 0°06′
- Venus square Mars, orb 0°45′
- Mars sextile Jupiter, orb 1°28′
- Moon square Neptune, orb 1°51′
- Moon trine Chiron, orb 2°01′
- Uranus trine North Node, orb 2°30′
- Mars sextile Saturn, orb 3°52′
- Sun sextile North Node, orb 4°04′
The three tightest, as the library describes them for anyone born with the same contact:
Mercury square North Node: Mind Against Direction
There's friction between how you think and where you're headed. Your analysis argues with the growth direction, calling it unproven, while the Node keeps pulling toward territory your logic has no data on yet. This produces a mind that gets sharpened by being wrong about its own future, plus stretches of stress where you overthink a step you have already decided to take.
Venus square Mars: Want Versus Grab
Pressure lives between wanting something and taking it. One side pushes for immediate heat, the other holds out for beauty, fairness or the right price, and neither backs down easily. Feed the slower, valuing side and the aggression gets aim instead of noise. Unworked, it shows up as fights about money, sex, or things bought in a rush.
Mars sextile Jupiter: Push Meets Possibility
You start things faster when there's a bigger story attached to them. Mars supplies the shove, Jupiter supplies the reason it's worth doing, and the two hand off cleanly without merging into one impulse. This pair works on request rather than by default, so it's obvious in people who go after things and quiet in people who wait.
How this chart was calculated
Every position on this page is calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris for Serena Williams's recorded date, time and place of birth. The rising sign, the Midheaven and the houses depend on the birth time, so they are only as reliable as the time on record. The interpretations come from the same library Astrologer uses in its own chart readings.