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Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler (born September 9, 1966, Brooklyn, United States), aged 60, is an American actor and comedian. Sandler is best known for The Chanukah Song. Sandler's honours include Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor, MTV Movie Award for Best Fight and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay.

Adam Sandler’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Fire Horse, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

Your match with Adam

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Adam Sandler’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Explorer

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

How common is the name Adam in the U.S.?

#101

US rank in 2025

~582,453

Americans share it since 1880

1984

its peak year

The SSA recorded 2,498 American boys and 12 girls named Adam in 1966: 123rd among boys and 3,740th among girls for the year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Adam’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

2

Expression · connecting people

8

Soul Urge · achievement

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on A (1) and closes on M (4). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Adam’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 2 · 3 · 7

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Carnelian

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🌸 Hibiscus

Lavender · Lilac · Scarlet

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 6, trigram Qian 乾, West group. Best direction West, worst Southeast.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1966, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Adam apart

Luka Modrić (1985) and Hugh Grant (1960) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Citizenship
United States
Languages
English

What the chart says

Adam, according to the stars

Core essence

Adam notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Adam is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

How Adam wants to be loved

Adam wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Adam and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Adam creates

How Adam makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Adam creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: Adam is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Adam is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.

Triggers

Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Adam fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.

Computed from Adam's birth date. Working below.

Where Adam sits

Six lines

Adam’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Adam

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Adam

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Adam

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Adam

You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Adam

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Adam

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Adam Sandler

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Brooklyn on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Brooklyn that night

Computed for 40.65°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Brooklyn was Fawaris, in Cygnus, 83.6° up.

Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 86 catalog stars above the horizon.

Brooklyn sits at 40.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Nothing below −49.3° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Brooklyn on any night.

The Moon, 30% lit at waning crescent, had already set; the Sun sat 19° below the horizon.

The name and the places

Born in
Brooklyn, United States
Lives in
Los Angeles

Wikidata records Los Angeles as Adam Sandler's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Adam Sandler: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Adam's chart is

Chart pattern score

75 / 100 · Rare

5-planet stellium in Virgo · 2 unaspected planets · No Air planets

An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.

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The quick version

Virgo Sun

Sees the typo from across the room.

Adam Sandler's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 9, 1966, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Virgo means →

Fire Horse

Happiest halfway there.

Adam Sandler was born on September 9, 1966, which falls in a Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Horse means →

Life Path 4

Plans, then plans the plan.

Adam Sandler's birth date, September 9, 1966, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Adam’s chart

Adam’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 12° Gemini or Cancer depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Jupiter flows with Saturn · Trine, 0° orbUranus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 0° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 0.6° orbUranus fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 1.6° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.6° orbSun fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 1.7° orbMercury fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 2.3° orbSun fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 3.3° orbSun in Virgo · 16°31′☉16°Moon in Cancer · 5°58′☽5°Mercury in Virgo · 15°56′☿15°Venus in Virgo · 0°50′♀0°Mars in Leo · 9°33′♂9°Jupiter in Cancer · 27°02′♃27°Saturn in Pisces · 27°02′ · retrograde♄℞27°Uranus in Virgo · 19°48′♅19°Neptune in Scorpio · 19°49′♆19°Pluto in Virgo · 18°11′♇18°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
Lines drawn
Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

Tap one to light it on the wheel.

The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableJupitertrineSaturn0.0° to 0.1° orb

    Adam’s growth flows straight into their discipline. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableUranussextileNeptune0.0° orb

    Adam’s need for freedom opens doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury0.1° to 1.1° orb

    Adam’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableSunconjunctionPluto1.2° to 2.1° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionPluto1.3° to 3.2° orb

  • stableUranusconjunctionPluto1.6° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.6° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionUranus2.8° to 3.7° orb

  • stableSunsextileNeptune2.8° to 3.8° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionUranus3.0° to 4.8° orb

  • stableMercurysextileNeptune3.0° to 4.8° orb

  • stableSaturnoppositionUranus7.2° to 7.3° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth5 of 10
  • Air0 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.

Adam’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 24°16′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

  • ⚳ CeresGemini 28°11′ (moves 0.27° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

  • ♡ ErosLibra 28°30′ (moves 0.72° over the day)

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

  • ⚕ HygieaLibra 21°36′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 17°55′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Pluto 0.3°
  • Ceres square Saturn 1.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Sun 1.4°
  • Eros square Jupiter 1.5°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Uranus 1.9°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 1.9°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Mercury 2.0°
  • Eros sextile Venus 2.3°
  • Ceres sextile Venus 2.7°
  • Chiron trine Jupiter 2.8°
  • Chiron conjunction Saturn 2.8°

Adam’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury13 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Uranus, Pluto; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun5 pts

    disposes Mars; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus5 pts

    5 major aspects

Configurations in Adam’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Virgo · Sun, Mercury, Venus, Uranus, PlutoThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

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From the journal: The twelve Day Officers, and how Chinese date selection works · Your Sun, Moon and rising signs: the Big Three explained

Adam’s cards

Computed from September 9, 1966. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Explorer

Western zodiac

Virgo

Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

Life Path

4 · Architect

☿ Ruled by Mercury

Quicksilver Hg

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

丁

yin Fire

酉

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

未

Goat

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Adam’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q132952 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.

Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Adam Sandler at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X and MusicBrainz.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Adam Sandler.

Quick answers about Adam Sandler’s chart

How old is Adam Sandler?
Adam Sandler is 60 years old, born September 9, 1966 in Brooklyn, United States.
What zodiac sign is Adam Sandler?
Adam Sandler is a Virgo: born September 9, 1966, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
What is Adam Sandler's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 9, 1966 birth.
How tall is Adam Sandler?
Adam Sandler is 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Adam Sandler's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Adam Sandler's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Pisces at 24°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Adam Sandler's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 17°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Adam Sandler's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (13 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Uranus, Pluto; 4 major aspects). Sun is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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