Ada Limón
Ada Limón (born March 28, 1976, Sonoma, United States), aged 50, is an American writer. Limón has served as United States Poet Laureate. Limón's honours include United States Poet Laureate, Guggenheim Fellowship and MacArthur Fellows Program.
Ada Limón’s zodiac sign is Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Dragon, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Fire Dragon, with 
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Ada Limón’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Visionary
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Ada in the U.S.?
#219
US rank in 2025
~107,183
Americans share it since 1880
1918
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Ada’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
9 · 1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Aquamarine, Red Coral, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌼 Daffodil · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌸 Hibiscus
Sunlit yellow · Crimson · Scarlet
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Ada, according to the stars
Core essence
Ada leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Ada is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.
The vibe
Underneath, Ada is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Ada needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.
How Ada wants to be loved
Ada wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Ada, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Ada creates
How Ada makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Ada creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Ada is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Ada is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
Triggers
Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Ada does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.
Computed from Ada's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Ada sits
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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Aries Sun
Aries SunFirst through every door.
Ada Limón's Sun was in Aries for the whole of March 28, 1976, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aries readings associate the sign with initiative, directness and a preference for acting before the plan is finished. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal fire sign: the one that starts things. The corresponding tension is impatience, with the classical caution that what Aries begins quickly it may leave for someone else to complete.
Fire Dragon
Fire DragonConfident before the proof.
Ada Limón was born on March 28, 1976, which falls in a Fire Dragon year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dragon readings emphasise confidence, luck and scale: the only mythical animal in the cycle, associated with ambition and with attention that arrives whether or not it was sought. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dragon as the sign of large gestures. The corresponding caution in the tradition is arrogance, and a difficulty with tasks too small to be seen.
Life Path 9
Life Path 9Wide view, open hands.
Ada Limón's birth date, March 28, 1976, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 9 readings associate the number with compassion, generosity and completion: a wide view that takes in more than one person's experience. Numerologists describe it as the path of the humanitarian, the last single digit and the one that closes cycles. The corresponding tension is diffuseness, with the caution that caring about everyone can be easier than showing up for someone.
What stands out in Ada’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Ada Limón's date-only chart is Mercury square Mars, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- Five of the ten planets are in Water signs.
- Ada Limón combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Visionary.
Ada’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Ada Limón, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 11° to 23° Pisces depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableMercurysquareMars0.0° to 1.2° orb
Ada’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMoonconjunctionVenus0.1° to 6.1° orb
Ada’s feelings and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMarstrineUranus1.3° to 1.8° orb
Ada’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSunoppositionPluto1.6° to 2.6° orb
Ada’s core identity pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableVenussquareNeptune2.5° to 3.7° orb
Ada’s affections grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableSunsquareMars3.3° to 3.9° orb
Ada’s core identity grinds against their drive.
stableSunconjunctionMercury3.5° to 4.5° orb
Ada’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableNeptunesextilePluto3.5° orb
Ada’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarssextileJupiter4.0° to 4.2° orb
Ada’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableJupitersquareSaturn4.4° to 4.6° orb
Ada’s growth grinds against their discipline. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableMercuryoppositionPluto5.1° to 7.1° orb
Ada’s mind pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableSuntrineNeptune5.2° to 6.2° orb
Ada’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water5 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Ada’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
Four minor bodies and the mean lunar apogee, placed in the same tropical zodiac as the planets above. None of these feed the chart signature, the rarity score or any ranking on this site: they are listed for readers who use them. Chiron, Ceres, Eros and Hygiea positions come from JPL Horizons; Black Moon Lilith is the mean apogee, the point most published Lilith tables use. The readings are the modern tradition’s, not AsterNym’s. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ ChironAries 26°29′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Ada may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ CeresGemini 14°34′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Ada feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.
♡ ErosPisces 22°39′ (moves 0.64° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Pisces is read as desire as dissolving: the wish to merge, and the trouble that follows. Ada is read as easily moved and hard to pin.
⚕ HygieaGemini 29°52′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Ada needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 16°31′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Aries is read as the refusal to be second. The modern reading has Ada carrying an anger that is cleaner than it looks and a need to act on it.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Chiron square Saturn 0.5°
- Ceres opposition Neptune 0.6°
- Hygiea sextile Jupiter 0.7°
- Ceres square Venus 2.4°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 2.6°
Method: JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, 1700–2100, cubic Hermite interpolation; geocentric, true ecliptic of date, tropical; geometric (no light-time or aberration); Lilith = mean lunar apogee (Chapront/Meeus mean perigee + 180°).
Ada’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ♂ Mars10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury; 5 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto5 pts
disposes Uranus; 4 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun4 pts
4 major aspects
A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Ada is read as acting first and reflecting after.
How the score is built
- Rules the Sun sign, Moon sign or Ascendant sign: 3 points each (traditional co-rulers of Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces score half).
- Sits in a sign it rules: 2 points.
- Disposes another planet (that planet sits in a sign it rules): 1 point each.
- Angular: 2 points in the first or tenth house, 1 point in the fourth or seventh (timed births only).
- Every major aspect it makes: 1 point.
Dominance scoring is an AsterNym method. Other sites weight differently and can name a different leader for the same chart.
Configurations in Ada’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
T-square onto Mars · Sun, Pluto, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.- T-square onto Mars · Mercury, Pluto, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile 30° (orb 2°), semi-square 45° (orb 2°), quintile 72° (orb 1.5°), sesquiquadrate 135° (orb 2°), biquintile 144° (orb 1.5°), quincunx 150° (orb 2.5°). Pairs already in a major aspect are not repeated. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.5°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.6°
- Sun quincunx Uranus 2.0°
- Mercury quincunx Uranus 2.0°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Ada Limón, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Ada’s cards
Every card is computed from March 28, 1976, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
丙
yang Fire
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
卯
Rabbit
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Ada Limón, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Ada’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q4678276, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept only at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Portrait by Library of Congress Life, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Ada Limón at Wikipedia.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. Every entry is checked against its Wikidata record; where a person shares a name with someone else, the entity id is what settles which of them this is. What we will not tell you sets out the claims this site refuses to make.
These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Ada Limón.
Quick answers about Ada Limón’s chart
- How old is Ada Limón?
- Ada Limón is 50 years old, born March 28, 1976 in Sonoma, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Ada Limón?
- Ada Limón is an Aries: born March 28, 1976, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Dragon.
- What is Ada Limón's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 28, 1976 birth.
- What time was Ada Limón born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What is Ada Limón's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology from the March 28, 1976 birth date.
- What is Ada Limón's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 26°. Position from JPL Horizons for the March 28, 1976 birth date.
- Where is Ada Limón's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 16°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Ada Limón's dominant planet?
- Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Mercury; 5 major aspects). Pluto is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
