Prince William Birth Chart & Natal Report
The Prince of Wales
Key Takeaways
- Sun Sign: Cancer
- Moon Sign: Cancer
- Rising Sign (Ascendant): Capricorn
- Dominant Element: Water
Prince William (born 1982-06-21 in Paddington, London, UK) has a Cancer Sun, Cancer Moon, and Capricorn Rising in their natal chart.
As the heir to the British throne and founder of the prestigious Earthshot Prize, Prince William represents the modern future of the monarchy. Balancing royal duty with deep compassion, his astrological profile reveals a leader dedicated to mental health advocacy, environmental stewardship, and the protection of his family.
The Psychological Profile
Decoding the mind, heart, and soul of Prince William.
The Compassionate Guardian
With his Sun in Cancer, the sign of heritage and home, William is deeply rooted in lineage and legacy. This placement manifests in his protective nature over his wife and children and his commitment to nurturing the planet through environmental initiatives like Earthshot.
Intuitive Emotional Depth
William was born under a New Moon, doubling his Cancerian energy. This placement grants him profound emotional intelligence and a strong need for privacy. It is the engine behind his empathy, driving his work with the Heads Together campaign to destigmatize mental health struggles.
The Regal Architect
Prince William's Capricorn Ascendant perfectly encapsulates his public image as the steadfast, duty-bound future monarch. He projects an aura of serious responsibility and disciplined composure, consistently appearing grounded and focused on the monumental weight of his royal obligations. This inherent gravitas is evident in his methodical approach to the role of Prince of Wales and his unwavering commitment to long-term initiatives like mental health advocacy and conservation. His reserved, dignified demeanor, even amidst personal challenges, reflects a deeply ingrained Capricornian drive for stability, tradition, and enduring leadership.
Why is Prince William Famous?
Sun Conjunct Moon (New Moon Birth)
Born precisely at the New Moon, William possesses a singular focus where his ego and emotional needs are completely aligned. This powerful aspect suggests a personality uniquely equipped to handle the weight of destiny, merging his personal identity indistinguishably with his duty to the Crown.
Planetary Aspects
The geometric angles between planets that create ease or friction.
| Aspect With | Type | Orb | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
Moon | ☌Conjunction | 5.45° | |
Jupiter | △Trine | 0.34° | |
Neptune | ☍Opposition | 4.61° | |
Pluto | △Trine | 5.98° |
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Chart houses split the chart into twelve realms, beginning from the Ascendant.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Prince William's Sun Sign?
Prince William is a Cancer, as the Sun was in Cancer at the time of their birth.
What is Prince William's Moon Sign?
The Moon was in Cancer in Prince William's birth chart. This represents their emotional nature and inner self.
What is Prince William's Rising Sign?
Prince William's Ascendant (Rising Sign) is Capricorn. This is the mask they wear and how they present themselves to the world.
Sources & Methodology
- [1] Birth data sourced from AstroDatabank (Rodden Rating: AA)
- [2] Planetary positions calculated using NASA JPL DE440 ephemeris via astronomy-engine
- [3] House cusps calculated using the Whole Sign house system
- [4] Aspect orbs: Conjunction ±8°, Trine ±8°, Square ±7°, Sextile ±6°, Opposition ±8°
Written by Alina Smith
Co-Founder & Head of Astrological ContentAlina Smith is a professional astrologer with over 15 years of experience in Western and Psychological astrology. Bringing a modern, empathetic approach to the ancient stars, she focuses on using natal charts as a tool for radical self-acceptance. All content is editorially reviewed and astronomically verified for accuracy.
Content created with AI assistance, reviewed and edited by professional astrologers. Astronomical data sourced from NASA JPL DE440 ephemeris.
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