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Amanda Gorman

Amanda Gorman (born March 7, 1998, Los Angeles, United States), aged 28, is an American poet and activist (born 1998). Gorman is best known for Vital Voices and The Hill We Climb. Gorman's honours include Children's and Family Emmy Awards, Goodreads Choice Awards and National Youth Poet Laureate.

Amanda Gorman’s zodiac sign is Pisces, Chinese zodiac is Earth Tiger, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Amanda Gorman’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Storyteller

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

#493

US rank in 2025

~792,774

Americans share it since 1880

1987

its peak year

In 1998, 10,928 American girls and 14 boys were registered Amanda — 19th among girls and 4,659th among boys on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Amanda’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

3

Expression · expression and voice

1

Soul Urge · independence

11

Personality · perceptive

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

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

Amanda’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 3 · 4

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Thursday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🌻 Zinnia

Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Terracotta

The record

What sets Amanda apart

Sanae Takaichi (1961) and Rachel Weisz (1970) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Amanda, according to the stars

Core essence

Amanda feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Amanda is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.

The vibe

Underneath, Amanda is all feeling, tide in and tide out. The Moon in Cancer means moods are weather, real and passing, and memory is long: they keep every kindness and, quietly, every slight. What Amanda needs to feel safe is a soft place to land that is not going anywhere. Give them that and they give you everything.

How Amanda wants to be loved

Amanda wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Amanda be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.

How Amanda creates

How Amanda makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Amanda 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: Amanda is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Amanda is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Amanda leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Amanda gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.

Computed from Amanda's birth date. Working below.

Where Amanda sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Amanda

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Amanda

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

PrivateExpressive
Amanda

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Amanda

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

PracticalVisionary
Amanda

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Amanda

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

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✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Amanda Gorman

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

Amanda’s birth-night reference starCastorwhite · GeminiCastor, in Gemini. A white star, 82.3° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Castor →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 55.2° above the horizon at 9 p.m. local time, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

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

The sky over Los Angeles that night

Computed for 34.05°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Castor stood nearest the zenith over Los Angeles at 9 p.m. that evening, 82.3° above the horizon in Gemini.

The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 108 catalog stars were up in all.

Los Angeles sits at 34.1°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Los Angeles at all: they sit past the −55.9° declination limit this latitude imposes.

The Moon was at waxing gibbous, 78% lit, and above the horizon, with the Sun 38° down.

How unusual Amanda's chart is

Chart pattern score

62 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Pisces · A bowl chart · No Earth 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

Pisces Sun

Soft edges, deep pull.

Amanda Gorman's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 7, 1998, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Pisces means →

Earth Tiger

Courage before caution.

Amanda Gorman was born on March 7, 1998, which falls in a Earth Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 1

Front of the line, alone.

Amanda Gorman's birth date, March 7, 1998, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in Amanda’s chart

Amanda’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 10° to 23° Cancer depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun flows with Moon · Trine, 0° orbVenus opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 0° orbJupiter grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.5° orbVenus fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 1.1° orbMars opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 1.2° orbMoon grinds against Saturn · Square, 1.9° orbMercury opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.3° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.8° orbSun in Pisces · 17°03′☉17°Moon in Cancer · 17°00′☽17°Mercury in Pisces · 29°02′☿29°Venus in Aquarius · 2°26′♀2°Mars in Aries · 2°27′♂2°Jupiter in Pisces · 7°32′♃7°Saturn in Aries · 18°51′♄18°Uranus in Aquarius · 10°49′♅10°Neptune in Aquarius · 1°17′♆1°Pluto in Sagittarius · 8°04′♇8°

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

  • stableSuntrineMoon0.0° to 5.9° orb

    Amanda’s core identity flows straight into their feelings.

  • stableVenussextileMars0.0° orb

    Amanda’s affections open doors for their drive.

  • stableJupitersquarePluto0.4° to 0.6° orb

    Amanda’s growth grinds against their depths.

  • stableVenusconjunctionNeptune0.8° to 1.5° orb

  • stableMarssextileNeptune0.8° to 1.5° orb

  • stableMercurysextileNeptune1.3° to 3.2° orb

  • stableUranussextilePluto2.7° to 2.8° orb

  • stableMercurysextileVenus2.9° to 3.9° orb

  • stableMercuryconjunctionMars2.9° to 4.0° orb

  • stableMarstrinePluto5.2° to 6.0° orb

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.0° to 8.2° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 3.2° to 15.7° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth0 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water4 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Scorpio 18°45′ (moves 0.01° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresAries 6°13′ (moves 0.39° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosScorpio 28°57′ (moves 0.35° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 14°34′ (moves 0.15° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLibra 9°18′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Eros trine Mercury 0.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Pluto 1.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Uranus 1.5°
  • Chiron trine Sun 1.7°
  • Ceres trine Pluto 1.8°
  • Eros sextile Neptune 2.3°
  • Hygiea square Sun 2.5°

Amanda’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♆ Neptune9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars7 pts

    in its own sign, Aries; disposes Saturn; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus5 pts

    in its own sign, Aquarius; disposes Venus, Neptune; 1 major aspect

Configurations in Amanda’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Pisces · Sun, Mercury, JupiterThree 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.

Minor aspects

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

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.4°
  • Sun semi-square Neptune 0.8°
  • Sun semi-sextile Saturn 1.8°

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Amanda’s cards

Computed from March 7, 1998. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

Wheel of Fortune

AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Storyteller

Western zodiac

Pisces

Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

Life Path

1 · Pioneer

♃ Ruled by Jupiter

Tin Sn

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

戊

yang Earth

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

乙

yin Wood

卯

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Amanda’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q52369134 (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 Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from Washington D.C, United States, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Amanda Gorman at Wikipedia, theamandagorman.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Amanda Gorman.

Quick answers about Amanda Gorman’s chart

How old is Amanda Gorman?
Amanda Gorman is 28 years old, born March 7, 1998 in Los Angeles, United States.
What zodiac sign is Amanda Gorman?
Amanda Gorman is a Pisces: born March 7, 1998, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
What is Amanda Gorman's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 7, 1998 birth.
What is Amanda Gorman's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What is Amanda Gorman's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Scorpio at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Amanda Gorman's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Libra at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Amanda Gorman's dominant planet?
Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun, Mercury, Jupiter; 3 major aspects). Mars is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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