Olenna Tyrell: zodiac sign and birth chart

Olenna Tyrell has no canon birthday: neither the show nor the books give one. Read from her personality, she's a Libra. Sun, rising, Mercury, Venus and Mars all sit in the same sign: a woman who gets what she wants by being charming at exactly the right moment, with an Aquarius Moon that doesn't lose sleep over what the court thinks. She offers you lemon cake before the interrogation.

SunLibra
MoonAquarius
RisingLibra
MercuryLibra
VenusLibra
MarsLibra

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SourceNo canon birthday: neither the HBO series nor George R.R. Martin's books give Olenna a date. The chart is NEBO's take, read from her personality.

Birth chart

Olenna's chart at a glance

No canon birthday, so this is NEBO's take, read from her character.

FlowingTense

Fire0
Earth0
Air6
Water0

Mostly air. 6 of her 6 placements are air signs.
About 1 in 25 birthdays get Olenna in the app's Game of Thrones world.
Other Libras here: Tyrion Lannister.

NEBO's take

No birthday in canon. Her personality says Libra.

We ran Olenna through the same model that matches people to characters in the app, and looked at which chart gets her most often. It reads her as air first: charming, balanced and always weighing what each side will pay.

Canon

No canon birthdayNever given in the books or the show

NEBO's take

Libra SunRead from her personality

Sun CanonNot in canonNEBO's takeLibra
Libra does the sums. When Tywin threatens to make Loras a Kingsguard, she weighs the cost and agrees to the marriage.
Moon CanonNot in canonNEBO's takeAquarius
An Aquarius Moon stays cool when the plan gets strange. In a King's Landing garden she hears Varys out about Littlefinger and Sansa, and starts planning.
Rising CanonNo birth timeNEBO's takeLibra
First impression: a sharp joke about her own son and a perfectly polite grilling of Sansa.
Mercury CanonNot in canonNEBO's takeLibra
Libra Mercury makes a bargain sound like a favour. Asked about the royal wedding bill, she argues it will distract the smallfolk and agrees to pay half.
Venus CanonNot in canonNEBO's takeLibra
Libra charm: she offers Sansa lemon cake before the hard questions, and Sansa tells her what she thinks of Joffrey.
Mars CanonNot in canonNEBO's takeLibra
Libra fights with pressure, not volume. She won't hand Loras to Cersei cheaply, and it takes Tywin's Kingsguard threat to move her.

What canon does give: the matriarch of the Reach, who calls her own son an oaf and runs the family anyway. A Libra rules by deals and wit, not by shouting.

How she shows up

Why she's like this

Libra is the sign of balance, charm and getting your way without raising your voice. Olenna hits every one of them, in scenes fans quote word for word.

First impressionLibra rising

A joke, then business
Loras brings Sansa to see Margaery and Olenna. Olenna calls her own son an oaf, and then gets down to what Joffrey is really like.
Season 3, "Dark Wings, Dark Words"
LoveVenus in Libra

Kind enough to get the truth
She offers Sansa lemon cake and a sympathetic ear, and Sansa says what she really thinks of Joffrey.
Season 3, "Dark Wings, Dark Words"
FeelingsAquarius Moon

Cool when the game changes
In a King's Landing garden, Varys warns her that Littlefinger may try to take control of Sansa. Olenna listens and starts to plan.
Season 3, "And Now His Watch Is Ended"
MindMercury in Libra

Argues it into a bargain
Tyrion comes to her about the cost of the royal wedding. She argues it will distract the smallfolk and agrees that the Tyrells will pay half.
Season 3, "Kissed by Fire"
In a fightMars in Libra

Fights without raising her voice
Tywin tells her Loras will marry Cersei. She pushes back hard, until he threatens to make Loras a Kingsguard.
Season 3, "The Climb"
CoreLibra Sun

Knows when she's outplayed
A Kingsguard Loras would leave Highgarden without a male heir. Olenna weighs it up and reluctantly agrees to the marriage.
Season 3, "The Climb"