Born in Tarzana, California, Hailee Steinfeld made her feature debut in True Grit (2010), which brought her a nomination for the Academy Award for best supporting actress. She sang "Flashlight" in Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) and then released her first single, "Love Myself", with Republic Records. The Edge of Seventeen (2016) earned a Golden Globe nomination. In 2018 she starred in Bumblebee and voiced Spider-Gwen in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. She played Emily Dickinson in the Apple TV+ series Dickinson from 2019, appeared in Hawkeye in 2021 and acted in Sinners in 2025.
Five twenty-six, and no rival on file
The entry's only source note is "Birth certificate in hand from Viktor E." Viktor is the collector, who held the certificate himself, so the time is graded AA.
Nothing else is listed for her, so every degree on this page comes from 5:26 p.m.
| Point | Sign at birth | In that sign | Before and after |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising sign | ♋︎ Cancer | 5:22 p.m. to 7:40 p.m. | Gemini before, Leo after |
| Midheaven | ♓︎ Pisces | 4:39 p.m. to 6:29 p.m. | Aquarius before, Aries after |
| Moon | ♑︎ Capricorn | 3:15 a.m. to midnight | Sagittarius before |
Rising sign, midheaven and Moon calculated by us, Tarzana, California, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
A Cancer horizon that opened 4 minutes before the birth
Cancer rose over Tarzana at 5:22 p.m. and gave way to Leo at 7:40 p.m., and she was born just after it opened, with the ascendant at 1°00′ Cancer.
Astrologers treat a rising sign at its opening degree as the sign undiluted, since the one before it has only just left the horizon. Cancer in the east points to a protective, attentive first manner, and the tradition turns to its ruler, the Moon, to see how that manner is carried.
Our pages: Cancer rising · Cancer · 1st house · rising sign calculator.
Its ruler, the Moon, across the chart in Capricorn
The Moon rules Cancer and so her ascendant, yet it stands at 8°40′ of Capricorn, the sign facing Cancer. The Placidus and Whole Sign systems agree on the 7th house, the seat of partners and open exchange. A ruler on the far side of the chart is read as a self presented first and answered by what others bring back.
The Moon crossed into Capricorn at 3:15 a.m. on her birthday, 14.2 hours ahead of her arrival, and moves on to Aquarius at 4:14 a.m. on December 13.
Our pages: Moon in Capricorn · 7th house · moon sign calculator · Sun, Moon and rising together.
Moon and Mercury, 1°32′ apart, with Jupiter beside them
Mercury at 10°12′ of Capricorn lies 1°32′ from the Moon, and Jupiter at 20°41′ keeps them company, all three seated in that 7th house. A Moon and Mercury conjunction is read as mood and thought moving as one, here in a sign of method and restraint.
Neptune at 26°08′ makes a fourth body in the sign. Whole Sign seats it with the others and Placidus moves it to the 8th, a placement her generation shares. Mars in Virgo brings the earth count to five of ten planets, matched by five cardinal ones, a mix the tradition takes as a chart that builds and begins things.
Our pages: Mercury in Capricorn · Jupiter in Capricorn · Neptune in Capricorn · 8th house.
A Sagittarius Sun with Pluto, squared by Mars
The Sun stands at 20°18′ of Sagittarius, and Pluto at 3°40′ shares the sign. Both fall in the 6th house, the tradition's house of daily work and routine, under either system.
Mars at 21°30′ of Virgo squares the Sun, 1°12′ from exact, a friction between two mutable signs that astrologers read as energy asking for an outlet. Mars also trines Jupiter, 0°50′ off, the closest link anywhere on the chart, an earth connection between drive and the Capricorn group. Mars falls in the 4th house by Placidus and the 3rd by Whole Sign.
Our pages: Sagittarius · Pluto in Sagittarius · Mars in Virgo · 6th house.
Saturn at the very start of Aries, Pisces overhead
Saturn stands at 0°40′ of Aries. Both systems file it under the 10th house, the area of career and reputation. Saturn is the traditional ruler of Capricorn, so it oversees the sign holding the Moon, Mercury and Jupiter. It sextiles Uranus, 1°34′ off, and trines Pluto, 2°59′ off.
The midheaven is 12°37′ Pisces. Pisces took the top of the sky at 4:39 p.m., 47 minutes before her birth, and keeps it until 6:29 p.m. Pisces overhead suggests a public face drawn toward imagery and feeling.
Our pages: Saturn in Aries · Midheaven in Pisces · 10th house · Uranus in Aquarius.
All major aspects between the planets in Hailee Steinfeld's chart
- Mars trine Jupiter orb 0°50′
- Sun square Mars orb 1°12′
- Uranus sextile Pluto orb 1°26′
- Moon conjunction Mercury orb 1°32′
- Saturn sextile Uranus orb 1°34′
- Venus sextile Mars orb 2°03′
- Venus sextile Neptune orb 2°35′
- Venus sextile Jupiter orb 2°53′
- Saturn trine Pluto orb 2°59′
- Saturn sextile Neptune orb 4°32′
- Mars trine Neptune orb 4°38′
- Jupiter conjunction Neptune orb 5°28′
- Uranus conjunction Neptune orb 6°06′
- Venus trine Saturn orb 7°07′
- Moon square Saturn orb 7°59′
Orbs: 8° for conjunction, opposition, square and trine, 6° for sextile, 2° more when the Sun or Moon is involved; Node, Lilith, Ascendant and Midheaven not counted. Same rules as our birth chart calculator.
Questions about Hailee Steinfeld's chart
Which sign is on the horizon for Hailee Steinfeld?
Cancer, at 1°00′ Cancer, between 5:22 p.m. and 7:40 p.m. that evening.
What is her Sun sign?
Sagittarius, at 20°18′, with Pluto in the same sign.
Where does her Moon stand?
Capricorn, at 8°40′, opposite her Cancer ascendant, in the 7th house.
When was she born?
At 5:26 p.m. on December 11, 1996, in Tarzana, California, per a certificate noted by Astro-Databank.
Which pair of planets is closest?
Mars and Jupiter, a trine 0°50′ from exact.
What sits at the top of her chart?
Pisces holds the midheaven, 12°37′ Pisces, starting at 4:39 p.m.
Sources
- Astronomy Engine: the open-source ephemeris library behind our planet positions, dates and statistics
- Astro-Databank (Astrodienst): published birth charts we test the calculation against
- How we create our readings: our own calculation of sign dates, positions and the 1930 to 2025 statistics
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Astrology is a symbolic tradition, not a science. This page explains what the tradition says about the placements in a published chart; it makes no claims about Hailee Steinfeld's character, health or private life. Birth data: Astro-Databank (Astrodienst), checked October 20, 2026. Positions: our calculation with the astronomy-engine ephemeris; it matches the Sun, Moon and ascendant degrees Astro-Databank publishes for this chart to within one arc minute.