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Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock (born August 13, 1899, Leytonstone, United Kingdom; died 1980), was a British filmmaker. Hitchcock is best remembered for Suspicion, The Trouble with Harry and Lifeboat. Hitchcock's honours include BAFTA Fellowship, Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award and Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

Alfred Hitchcock’s zodiac sign was Leo, Chinese zodiac was Earth Pig, with Life Path 3 in numerology.

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Alfred Hitchcock’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Guardian

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.

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

#840

US rank in 2025

~245,153

Americans share it since 1880

1928

its peak year

In 1899, 496 American boys and 7 girls were registered Alfred — 41st among boys and 1,283rd among girls on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Alfred’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

9

Expression · the bigger picture

3

Soul Urge · being heard

33

Personality · warm authority

The name opens on A (1) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 3, which numerology reads as voice.

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

Alfred’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

3 · 2 · 5 · 8

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Coral · Gold

The record

What sets Alfred apart

Sebastian Stan (1982) and Domenico Dolce (1958) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Alfred, according to the stars

Core essence

Alfred is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Alfred is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.

The vibe

Underneath, Alfred feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Alfred needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.

How Alfred wants to be loved

Alfred wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Alfred openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Alfred creates

How Alfred makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Alfred creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Alfred is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Alfred is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.

Triggers

Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Alfred fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Alfred's birth date. Working below.

Where Alfred sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Alfred

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Alfred

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Alfred

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Alfred

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

PracticalVisionary
Alfred

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Alfred

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Leytonstone 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 Leytonstone that night

Computed for 51.57°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Leytonstone was Eltanin, in Draco, 84.7° up.

Of the 89 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

From 51.6°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −38.4° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 44% lit at first quarter, was still up; the Sun sat 12° below the horizon.

How unusual Alfred's chart is

Chart pattern score

19 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

1 planet at a critical degree · A leaning bowl

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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Alfred Hitchcock at a glance

Leo Sun

Pride is the engine.

Alfred Hitchcock's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 13, 1899, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Leo means →

Earth Pig

Gives more than it gets.

Alfred Hitchcock was born on August 13, 1899, which falls in a Earth Pig year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Pig means →

Life Path 3

The storyteller at the table.

Alfred Hitchcock's birth date, August 13, 1899, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 3 means →

What stands out in Alfred’s chart

Alfred’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 2° to 14° Scorpio depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 0.6° orbMars opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.7° orbMercury opens doors for Jupiter · Sextile, 2.5° orbMoon grinds against Venus · Square, 2.7° orbMercury grinds against Uranus · Square, 3.1° orbSun flows with Saturn · Trine, 3.4° orbSun opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4° orbMercury opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 4.5° orbSun in Leo · 20°29′☉20°Moon in Scorpio · 8°36′☽8°Mercury in Virgo · 0°55′ · retrograde☿℞0°Venus in Leo · 11°17′♀11°Mars in Libra · 4°44′♂4°Jupiter in Scorpio · 3°25′♃3°Saturn in Sagittarius · 17°07′ · retrograde♄℞17°Uranus in Sagittarius · 4°00′♅3°Neptune in Gemini · 26°25′♆26°Pluto in Gemini · 16°30′♇16°

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

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableMarssextileUranus0.4° to 1.0° orb

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

  • stableSaturnoppositionPluto0.6° orb

    Alfred’s discipline pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableMercurysextileJupiter2.1° to 2.9° orb

    Alfred’s mind opens doors for their growth. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMercurysquareUranus2.8° to 3.4° orb

  • stableSuntrineSaturn2.9° to 3.8° orb

  • stableSunsextilePluto3.5° to 4.5° orb

  • stableMercurysextileNeptune4.1° to 4.8° orb

  • stableVenustrineSaturn5.2° to 6.5° orb

  • possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 0.0° to 8.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionJupiterorb from 0.0° to 11.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 1.0° to 14.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleVenussextilePlutoorb from 4.6° to 5.8° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal1 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironSagittarius 6°51′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresScorpio 7°47′ (moves 0.29° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosVirgo 24°52′ (moves 0.83° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaLibra 5°59′ (moves 0.37° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 18°44′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Hygiea conjunction Mars 1.3°
  • Eros square Neptune 1.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Saturn 1.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Sun 1.7°
  • Hygiea sextile Uranus 2.0°
  • Chiron sextile Mars 2.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Pluto 2.2°
  • Chiron conjunction Uranus 2.9°

Alfred’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ☉ Sun8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Venus; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury7 pts

    in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Neptune, Pluto; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter3 pts

    disposes Saturn, Uranus; 1 major aspect

Configurations in Alfred’s chart

No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Venus semi-square Neptune 0.1°
  • Mars quintile Saturn 0.4°
  • Jupiter semi-sextile Uranus 0.6°
  • Sun semi-square Mars 0.8°
  • Sun quintile Jupiter 0.9°
  • Mars semi-sextile Jupiter 1.3°
  • Jupiter semi-square Saturn 1.3°
  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.9°

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Alfred’s cards

Computed from August 13, 1899. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Hanged Man

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Guardian

Western zodiac

Leo

Chinese zodiac

Pig 亥

Life Path

3 · Storyteller

☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

己

yin Earth

亥

Pig

Water

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Alfred’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q7374 (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 Ante Brkan, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Alfred Hitchcock at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Quick answers about Alfred Hitchcock’s chart

What zodiac sign was Alfred Hitchcock?
Alfred Hitchcock was a Leo: born August 13, 1899, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day.
What was Alfred Hitchcock's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Pig, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 13, 1899 birth.
How tall was Alfred Hitchcock?
Alfred Hitchcock was 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What was Alfred Hitchcock's Life Path number?
Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
What was Alfred Hitchcock's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Sagittarius at 6°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where was Alfred Hitchcock's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 18°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Alfred Hitchcock's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Venus; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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