
Lorde’s birth chart
SingerBorn November 7, 1996, Takapuna, New Zealand
Private and powerful.
- SunScorpioThe Detective
- MoonVirgoor Libra
- VenusLibraThe Sweetheart
What her chart says about her
Who she is
Sun in Scorpio, the Detective
Private and powerful. Sees past the surface, keeps secrets well and does nothing halfway. Her confidence comes easily and spreads: she thinks big, and other people want to come along.
The Sun sextile Jupiter (close at 1.0°)
What she needs
Moon in Virgo or Libra, the Mender
Feels calm when things are in order and useful. Shows care through small, practical help. She picks up what others feel before a word is said, and her compassion reaches far.
The Moon trine Neptune (almost exact at 0.6°) · For a birth after 10:29 p.m., her Moon was in Libra.
How she loves
Venus in Libra, the Sweetheart
Graceful, warm and drawn to harmony. Loves romance, beauty and a true partnership of equals. She loves too much of a good thing: pleasure, praise and grand gestures run past what one life can use.
Venus square Jupiter (wide at 3.5°)
How she thinks
Mercury in Scorpio, the Investigator
Thinks in depth and wants the real story. Says little and notices everything. Her mind and her identity are close together: she speaks as she thinks, and her ideas are part of who she is.
The Sun conjunction Mercury (close at 3.0°)
What drives her
Mars in Virgo, the Craftsperson
Skilful, hardworking and modest. Gets ahead through practice, precision and getting the details right. A fierce will: she meets opposition head on, and a fight brings out her full strength.
Mars square Pluto (close at 1.9°)
The shape of her chart
In her chart, earth signs hold the most planets: the practical and the solid.
The sky the day she was born
The Moon
Lorde was born four days before a new Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 18% lit. Tonight’s Moon
The day
It was a Thursday, 44 days before the December solstice.
Saturn return
For Lorde, Saturn came back to where it stood at her birth in 2025 and 2026, at 28: her first Saturn return. The second begins in 2055. When is yours?
Is yours here?
Signs that click with Scorpio
You and Lorde
Would you be friends? Is there a spark? See where your chart meets hers, and the signs you share.
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The chart
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The chart is cast for noon on the day, and everything shown here held all day long.
Every planet, point, pattern and aspect
More with the Sun in Scorpio
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What is Lorde’s zodiac sign?
Scorpio. Lorde was born on November 7, 1996, with the Sun in Scorpio, the Detective. Private and powerful. Sees past the surface, keeps secrets well and does nothing halfway.
What is Lorde’s Moon sign?
Virgo or Libra. The Moon moved from Virgo into Libra at 10:29 p.m. that day, local time: in Virgo for a birth before then, in Libra for one after.
What is Lorde’s rising sign?
The rising sign needs the birth time to the minute, so this page leaves it out: everything on it held all day on November 7, 1996. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.
What is Lorde’s Venus sign?
Libra, the Sweetheart. Graceful, warm and drawn to harmony. Loves romance, beauty and a true partnership of equals.
How does your chart compare with Lorde’s?
Set your chart beside Lorde’s and see how the two meet, area by area: as friends, in love, in how you talk, working together and under one roof. It is free.
Sources and credits
Date and place of birth: Wikidata, and Lorde’s Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.
Photo: Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (the licence). The file and its full credit.
The planets placed from DE440, the ephemeris NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory publishes.
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To cite this page: Lorde’s birth chart, Under Your Stars, https://underyourstars.com/people/lorde
