How old is Amy Adams?

Amy Adams is 52 years old, born August 20, 1974 in Aviano, Italy.

What zodiac sign is Amy Adams?

Amy Adams is a Leo: born August 20, 1974, which puts the Sun in Leo at the documented birth time.

What is Amy Adams's Chinese zodiac animal?

The Tiger, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 20, 1974 birth.

What time was Amy Adams born?

17:30 local time in Aviano, Italy, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).

What is Amy Adams's rising sign?

Capricorn rising, calculated from the documented 17:30 birth time in Aviano, Italy (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).

How tall is Amy Adams?

Amy Adams is 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.

What is Amy Adams's Life Path number?

Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.

What is Amy Adams's Chiron sign?

Chiron in Aries at 24°, in the fourth house. Position from JPL Horizons.

Where is Amy Adams's Black Moon Lilith?

Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 11°, in the second house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.

What is Amy Adams's dominant planet?

Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Moon sign, Libra; disposes Moon, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

Amy Adams

Amy Adams (born August 20, 1974, Aviano, Italy, 17:30), aged 52, is an American actress. Notable films include Catch Me If You Can, Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Adams's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, Saturn Awards and Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.

Amy Adams’s zodiac sign is Leo, Chinese zodiac is Wood Tiger, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

Your match with Amy

Amy Adams’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Architect

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

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

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

#257

US rank in 2025

~703,484

Americans share it since 1880

1975

its peak year

Amy ranked 2nd among girls and 834th among boys in 1974, the year of this birth, with 29,566 American girls and 93 boys on the register.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Amy’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

Expression · versatility

Soul Urge · being heard

Personality · warm, careful

The name opens on A (1) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.

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

Amy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

4 · 1 · 3

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌿 Fern

Coral · Gold · Forest

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1974, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Amy apart

Amy Adams took the Film Independent Spirit Awards in 2006, at 32.

The classrooms behind this chart: Douglas County High School.

The working life starts in 1999, at 25.

On the family side, Amy Adams was born to Richard Kent Adams, married Darren Le Gallo and raised one child.

Wikipedia's editors put Amy Adams under People from Castle Rock, Colorado, Actresses from Colorado and Sundance Film Festival award winners.

Andrew Garfield (1983) and Robert Plant (1948) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

Educated at: Douglas County High School
Instruments: voice
Awards: Film Independent Spirit Awards (2006), Saturn Awards (2008) and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy (2015)
Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Working from: 1999
Citizenship: United States and Italy
Languages: English and Italian
Wikipedia editions: 98

What the chart says

Amy, according to the stars

Core essence

Amy is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Amy 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, Amy cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Amy needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.

How Amy wants to be loved

Amy 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 Amy openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Amy creates

How Amy makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Amy 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: Amy 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 Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Amy 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: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Amy channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.

Computed from Amy's birth date. Working below.

Where Amy sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network

Amy

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

DeliberateSpontaneous

Amy

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

PrivateExpressive

Amy

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately

Amy

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary

Amy

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry

Amy

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

Tap each line where you sit.

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✦ A real star from their birth sky

Dedicate a star to Amy Adams

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

Amy’s birth-sky starAlkaidblue · Ursa MajorAlkaid, in Ursa Major. A blue star, 84.2° above the horizon at the birth hour, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Alkaid →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 10.3° above the horizon at the birth hour, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

Read from the sky above Aviano at 17:30, Amy Adams’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.

The sky over Aviano that night

Computed for 46.07°N, at the documented birth time.

At the birth hour the star closest to straight overhead at Aviano was Alkaid, in Ursa Major, 84.2° up.

Of the 81 catalog stars above the horizon, Arcturus was the brightest.

Aviano sits at 46.1°N, high enough that Capella and Deneb never set there — they circle the pole all night, every night of the year.

The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −43.9° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.

The Moon, 12% lit at waxing crescent, was still up; the Sun sat -27° below the horizon.

The name and the places

Born in: Aviano, Italy
Lives in: Beverly Hills

Wikidata records Beverly Hills as Amy Adams's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.

A documented birth time makes an astrocartography map possible. Shared Places will draw one for your own chart.

What Amy's birth time unlocks

Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.

Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace

The Purple Star 紫微, The Commander 七殺 in 亥

Bureau 火六局 · Body Palace in Outer world

Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →

Human Design

Generator, profile 3/6

Sacral authority · Single definition

Human Design explained →

Chart pattern score

37 / 100 · Quietly distinctive

3-planet stellium in Libra · 1 planet at a critical degree

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.

Score your own chart →

The quick version

Leo Sun

Warm, loud, hard to ignore.

Amy Adams's Sun was in Leo at the documented birth time.

What Leo means →

Wood Tiger

Leads by moving.

Amy Adams was born on August 20, 1974, which falls in a Wood Tiger year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Tiger means →

Life Path 4

Structure is comfort.

Amy Adams's birth date, August 20, 1974, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 4 means →

What stands out in Amy’s chart

Four of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Amy Adams' timed chart: Moon in the 10th house, Saturn in the 7th house, Uranus in the 10th house and Pluto in the 10th house.
The tightest major aspect in Amy Adams' timed chart is Venus trine Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
Three planets, Moon, Uranus and Pluto, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
Amy Adams combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Architect.

Amy’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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.

AscendantCapricorn

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

Aspects, tightest first

VenustrineNeptuneseparating · 0.1° orb
Amy’s affections flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
MoonsextileVenusseparating · 0.2° orb
Amy’s feelings open doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
MarsoppositionJupiterseparating · 0.2° orb
Amy’s drive pulls against their growth from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
MoonsextileNeptuneseparating · 0.3° orb
JupitertrineSaturnapplying · 0.4° orb
MarssextileSaturnseparating · 0.6° orb
NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 1.6° orb
VenussextilePlutoseparating · 1.7° orb
MoonconjunctionPlutoseparating · 1.9° orb
SunsextileUranusseparating · 2.5° orb
SunconjunctionMercuryseparating · 3.3° orb
MercurysquareNeptuneapplying · 6.3° orb

Chart signature

Elements

Fire3 of 10
Earth2 of 10
Air3 of 10
Water2 of 10

Modalities

Cardinal4 of 10
Fixed2 of 10
Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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

What astrologers make of these five.

⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 24°16′ · House 4
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Pisces 10°39′ · House 3
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosTaurus 21°43′ · House 5
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaTaurus 8°39′ · House 5
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 11°13′ · House 2
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Chiron opposition Uranus 0.4°
Hygiea square Venus 1.7°
Hygiea trine Ascendant 2.1°
Chiron trine Sun 3.0°

Amy’s dominant planets

1. ♀ Venus9 pts
rules the Moon sign, Libra; disposes Moon, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; disposes Venus; 2 major aspects
3. ☽ Moon6 pts
disposes Saturn; angular in the tenth house; 3 major aspects

Configurations in Amy’s chart

Stellium in Libra · Moon, 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.

Minor aspects

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

Mercury semi-square Saturn 0.9°

Amy’s houses

Amy’s houses
House	Sign	Ruler	Planets	Themes
1	Capricorn	Saturn in Cancer, house 7	empty	self, body, how you arrive
2	Aquarius	Uranus in Libra, house 10	empty	money, possessions, self-worth
3	Pisces	Neptune in Sagittarius, house 12	Jupiter	mind, siblings, the local world
4	Aries	Mars in Virgo, house 9	empty	home, family, roots
5	Taurus	Venus in Leo, house 8	empty	creativity, romance, play
6	Gemini	Mercury in Virgo, house 9	empty	work, habits, health
7	Cancer	Moon in Libra, house 10	Saturn	partnership, marriage, open rivals
8	Leo	Sun in Leo, house 8	Sun, Venus	shared resources, intimacy, transformation
9	Virgo	Mercury in Virgo, house 9	Mercury, Mars	belief, travel, higher learning
10	Libra	Venus in Leo, house 8	Moon, Uranus, Pluto	career, reputation, public life
11	Scorpio	Pluto in Libra, house 10	empty	friends, community, the future
12	Sagittarius	Jupiter in Pisces, house 3	Neptune	the inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Amy’s cards

Computed from August 20, 1974. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Emperor

AsterNym identity card

Western zodiac

Chinese zodiac

Life Path

☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

甲

yang Wood

寅

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

Hour

辛

yin Metal

酉

Rooster

Metal

later life & legacy

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Amy’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q481832 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. From Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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, angularity, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.

Portrait by Patrick L., CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Amy Adams at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Amy Adams.

Quick answers about Amy Adams’s chart

How old is Amy Adams?: Amy Adams is 52 years old, born August 20, 1974 in Aviano, Italy.
What zodiac sign is Amy Adams?: Amy Adams is a Leo: born August 20, 1974, which puts the Sun in Leo at the documented birth time.
What is Amy Adams's Chinese zodiac animal?: The Tiger, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 20, 1974 birth.
What time was Amy Adams born?: 17:30 local time in Aviano, Italy, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Amy Adams's rising sign?: Capricorn rising, calculated from the documented 17:30 birth time in Aviano, Italy (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
How tall is Amy Adams?: Amy Adams is 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What is Amy Adams's Life Path number?: Life Path 4, calculated in numerology.
What is Amy Adams's Chiron sign?: Chiron in Aries at 24°, in the fourth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Amy Adams's Black Moon Lilith?: Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 11°, in the second house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Amy Adams's dominant planet?: Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Moon sign, Libra; disposes Moon, Uranus, Pluto; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

Your match with Amy

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

What Amy’s name adds up to

Amy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

What sets Amy apart

Amy, according to the stars

Core essence

The vibe

How Amy wants to be loved

How Amy creates

Instinct

Purpose

Triggers

Six lines

Dedicate a star to Amy Adams

The sky over Aviano that night

The name and the places

What Amy's birth time unlocks

The quick version

Leo Sun

Wood Tiger

Life Path 4

What stands out in Amy’s chart

Amy’s birth chart

Aspects, tightest first

Chart signature

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

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Amy’s dominant planets

Configurations in Amy’s chart

Minor aspects

Amy’s houses

More people like Amy

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Born in Italy

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Born in Tiger years

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Amy’s cards

BaZi pillars

Quick answers about Amy Adams’s chart

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