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Sydney Sweeney's birth chart, and her 2027 Saturn return

A certificate replaced the old article time: 12:42 PM in Spokane. Virgo Sun, Capricorn Moon, Scorpio rising, and Saturn home on April 17, 2027.

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At a glance

20°04′ Virgo Sun, 24°57′ Capricorn Moon, 28°45′ Scorpio rising.

Born
September 12, 199712:42 PM, Spokane, Washington
Sun
20°04′ Virgo11th house
Moon
24°57′ Capricorn3rd house
Rising
28°45′ Scorpio157 min in, 7 min to go
Chart ruler
Mars in Scorpio1st house
Data rating
Rodden AAa record

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12:42 PM

From a magazine quote to a birth certificate

Seven minutes later and her rising sign would have been Sagittarius.

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Sydney Sweeney's entry has upgraded over time. Astro-Databank once quoted a 2022 magazine piece in which an astrologer walked through her chart. Now the archive has her birth certificate in hand, copy on file, giving 12:42 PM PDT on September 12, 1997 in Spokane, Washington, and the rating is AA.

The ascendant at 12:42 PM was 28°45′ Scorpio, near the end of the sign. On our computation it turns Sagittarius about seven minutes later. So the old "Scorpio energy" headline holds, but only because the certificate says 12:42 and not 12:50.

The Sun at 20°04′ Virgo and the Moon at 24°57′ Capricorn are far from any sign line.

The sky behind it

1997-09-12 19:42 UTC, 47n40, 117w26. Only 7 minutes later the ascendant enters Sagittarius. Method on the hub.

Virgo, Capricorn, Scorpio

Sun in Virgo, Moon in Capricorn, Scorpio rising

Venus and Mars both in Scorpio, both in her first house.Johann Bayer, Uranometria, 1603

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The Virgo Sun sits in the eleventh house, sharing the sign with Mercury. Virgo is detail, diligence and practical skill; the eleventh house is friends, networks and long-range goals. It is the placement of someone who plans.

The Capricorn Moon is in the third house, near Neptune. Capricorn Moons in the tradition are composed, self-reliant and slow to show feeling in public. With Neptune about two and a half degrees away, astrologers add a vein of imagination under that composure. Earth signs hold the Sun and Moon both.

Scorpio rising, with Venus and Mars in Scorpio in the first house, is the intense front door the magazines wrote about. Her chart ruler, Mars, is right on the ascendant side of the chart. The tradition reads Mars in its own sign in the first house as directness and stamina.

The sky behind it

Waxing Gibbous, 124.9°. Fire 2 · Earth 4 · Air 2 · Water 2; cardinal 3 · fixed 4 · mutable 3.

Mars, chart ruler

Mercury square Pluto, and Saturn coming home

Her first Saturn return: April 17, 2027.Photo: Brodie / Burst

The tightest aspect in the chart is Mercury square Pluto, within two-tenths of a degree. Mercury in Virgo is careful and precise; Pluto in Sagittarius adds pressure and a hunger for the truth under the surface. The tradition reads it as a probing mind that does not do small talk for long.

Sun sextile Mars is close too, about a degree, linking the Virgo work ethic to that Scorpio drive.

And 2027 is a milestone. Saturn, retrograde in Aries in her sixth house when she was born, returns to its birth position on April 17, 2027. That is her first Saturn return, the late-twenties checkpoint astrologers tie to adulthood and commitments. In 2026 Saturn is already moving through Aries, her sixth house of work and routine.

The sky behind it

Tightest aspects (orb): Mercury square Pluto 0.19°; Sun sextile Mars 1.10°; Uranus sextile Pluto 2.05°; Moon conjunct Neptune 2.41°; Mercury sextile Venus 2.43°.

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Rising sign: 28°45′ Scorpio.

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Rating AA

Rodden AA: birth certificate in hand (Nakti)

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10 bodies, 10 aspects

Scorpio is the 1st house here (whole sign).

BodyPositionHouse
Sun20°04′ Virgo11th
Moon24°57′ Capricorn3rd
Mercury3°16′ Virgo11th
Venus0°51′ Scorpio1st
Mars18°58′ Scorpio1st
Jupiter (Rx)13°08′ Aquarius4th
Saturn (Rx)18°56′ Aries6th
Uranus (Rx)5°08′ Aquarius4th
Neptune (Rx)27°22′ Capricorn3rd
Pluto3°05′ Sagittarius2nd
Ascendant28°45′ Scorpio1st
Midheaven19°02′ Virgo
North Node (mean)19°34′ Virgo11th
Planets and points
AspectOrb
Mercury square Pluto0.19°
Sun sextile Mars1.10°
Uranus sextile Pluto2.05°
Moon conjunct Neptune2.41°
Mercury sextile Venus2.43°
Venus square Neptune3.48°
Venus square Uranus4.29°
Sun trine Moon4.88°
Mars square Jupiter5.83°
Moon square Venus5.89°
Aspects
ItemValue
Date and timeSeptember 12, 1997, 12:42 PM (UTC-7)
PlaceSpokane, Washington (47n40, 117w26)
Sourcebirth certificate in hand (Nakti)
Astro-Databank printsSun 20°04′, Moon 24°57′, Asc 28°45′
Saturn returnApril 17, 2027
Data

All times are UTC. In the Americas the local date can be a day earlier; in Asia and Australia a day later.

Quick answers

What is Sydney Sweeney's birth chart?

September 12, 1997, 12:42 PM, Spokane, Washington: Sun 20°04′ Virgo, Moon 24°57′ Capricorn, Venus 0°51′ Scorpio, Mars 18°58′ Scorpio, rising 28°45′ Scorpio.

What is Sydney Sweeney's rising sign?

Scorpio, at 28°45′, from her birth certificate time of 12:42 PM (Astro-Databank AA). About seven minutes later it would have been Sagittarius.

When is Sydney Sweeney's Saturn return?

April 17, 2027, when Saturn returns to its birth position in Aries, computed from NASA JPL's DE442 ephemeris.

What time was Sydney Sweeney born?

12:42 PM, UTC-7; AA (birth certificate or record).