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Amy Irving

Amy Irving (born September 10, 1953, Palo Alto, United States, 01:12), aged 73, is an American actress. Irving's honours include Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress.

Amy Irving’s zodiac sign is Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Snake, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Amy Irving’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Storyteller

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental 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

US Social Security Administration public records

Amy’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

1 · 2 · 8 · 9

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Sapphire, Emerald, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🪷 Lotus

Lavender · Lilac · Soft pink

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The record

What sets Amy apart

Pat Cadigan shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.

What the chart says

Amy, according to the stars

Core essence

Amy 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 Amy is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.

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 grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Amy builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.

Instinct

Instinct: Amy is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Amy 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 Amy leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Amy 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 Amy's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Amy sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Amy

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Amy

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

PrivateExpressive
Amy

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Amy

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

PracticalVisionary
Amy

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Amy

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

✦ A real star from their birth sky

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Amy Irving at a glance

Virgo Sun

Fixes everything except the need to.

Amy Irving's Sun was in Virgo at the documented birth time. Traditional Virgo readings associate the sign with precision, service and improvement: noticing what is off and quietly putting it right. Astrologers describe it as the mutable earth sign, ruled by Mercury, and read it for craft and analysis. The corresponding tension is perfectionism, described in the tradition as a standard applied hardest to the self.

Water Snake

Watches. Waits. Then precisely.

Amy Irving was born on September 10, 1953, which falls in a Water Snake year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.

Life Path 1

Goes first. Works it out.

Amy Irving's birth date, September 10, 1953, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.

What stands out in Amy’s chart

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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Uranus grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.3° orbJupiter flows with Saturn · Trine, 0.6° orbJupiter opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.8° orbSaturn opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.4° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.4° orbMercury opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 2.1° orbMars opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 2.1° orbJupiter flows with Neptune · Trine, 2.2° orbSun in Virgo · 17°19′ · house 3☉17°Moon in Libra · 9°15′ · house 4☽9°Mercury in Virgo · 19°59′ · house 3☿19°Venus in Leo · 13°22′ · house 2♀13°Mars in Leo · 27°13′ · house 2♂27°Jupiter in Gemini · 24°33′ · house 12♃24°Saturn in Libra · 25°07′ · house 4♄25°Uranus in Cancer · 22°03′ · house 1♅22°Neptune in Libra · 22°19′ · house 4♆22°Pluto in Leo · 23°42′ · house 2♇23°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCCnc 8°20′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCCap 8°20′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCPsc 19°03′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICVir 19°03′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • UranussquareNeptuneapplying · 0.3° orb

    Amy’s need for freedom grinds against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • JupitertrineSaturnapplying · 0.6° orb

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

  • JupitersextilePlutoseparating · 0.8° orb

    Amy’s growth opens doors for their depths.

  • SaturnsextilePlutoseparating · 1.4° orb

    Amy’s discipline opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 1.4° orb

    Amy’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • MercurysextileUranusapplying · 2.1° orb

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

  • MarssextileSaturnseparating · 2.1° orb

    Amy’s drive opens doors for their discipline.

  • JupitertrineNeptuneseparating · 2.2° orb

    Amy’s growth flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • SunconjunctionMercuryseparating · 2.7° orb

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

  • MarssextileJupiterseparating · 2.7° orb

    Amy’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • SaturnconjunctionNeptuneseparating · 2.8° orb

    Amy’s discipline and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • SaturnsquareUranusseparating · 3.1° orb

    Amy’s discipline grinds against their need for freedom.

  • MarsconjunctionPlutoseparating · 3.5° orb

    Amy’s drive and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • MoonsextileVenusapplying · 4.1° orb

    Amy’s feelings open doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • MercurysquareJupiterapplying · 4.6° orb

    Amy’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • SunsextileUranusapplying · 4.7° orb

    Amy’s core identity opens doors for their need for freedom.

  • MarssextileNeptuneseparating · 4.9° orb

    Amy’s drive opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

Amy’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.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Capricorn 15°24′ · House 7

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

    Chiron in Capricorn is read as a wound around recognition and authority. Amy is read as someone who earns standing the long way and does not fully trust it when it arrives.

  • ⚳ CeresLeo 25°13′ · House 2

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

    Ceres in Leo is read as nurture through encouragement and applause. Amy is read as someone who grows people by making them feel seen.

  • ♡ ErosCancer 7°37′ · House 1

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

    Eros in Cancer is read as desire bound up with safety and memory. Amy is read as drawn to people who feel like somewhere to come back to.

  • ⚕ HygieaCancer 19°13′ · House 1

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

    Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. Amy is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 29°03′ · House 3

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Virgo is read as a refusal of the standard of good enough, turned both outward and inward. The modern reading has Amy exacting with themselves first.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Ceres sextile Saturn 0.1°
  • Ceres sextile Jupiter 0.7°
  • Eros conjunction Ascendant 0.7°
  • Hygiea sextile Mercury 0.8°
  • Ceres conjunction Pluto 1.5°
  • Eros square Moon 1.6°
  • Chiron trine Sun 1.9°
  • Hygiea sextile Sun 1.9°
  • Ceres conjunction Mars 2.0°
  • Hygiea conjunction Uranus 2.8°
  • Ceres sextile Neptune 2.9°

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°).

Amy’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus7 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Libra; disposes Moon, Saturn, Neptune; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ☽ Moon6 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Cancer; disposes Uranus; angular in the fourth house; 1 major aspect

A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Amy is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.

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 Amy’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Libra · Moon, Saturn, NeptuneThree 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 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.

  • Venus quintile Saturn 0.2°
  • Moon semi-square Pluto 0.5°
  • Uranus semi-sextile Pluto 1.6°

Amy’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1CancerMoon in Libra, house 4Uranusself, body, how you arrive
2LeoSun in Virgo, house 3Venus, Mars, Plutomoney, possessions, self-worth
3VirgoMercury in Virgo, house 3Sun, Mercurymind, siblings, the local world
4LibraVenus in Leo, house 2Moon, Saturn, Neptunehome, family, roots
5ScorpioPluto in Leo, house 2emptycreativity, romance, play
6SagittariusJupiter in Gemini, house 12emptywork, habits, health
7CapricornSaturn in Libra, house 4emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8AquariusUranus in Cancer, house 1emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9PiscesNeptune in Libra, house 4emptybelief, travel, higher learning
10AriesMars in Leo, house 2emptycareer, reputation, public life
11TaurusVenus in Leo, house 2emptyfriends, community, the future
12GeminiMercury in Virgo, house 3Jupiterthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Amy’s family here

One relative of Amy Irving also has a chart on AsterNym.

Born the same day as Amy

Pat Cadigan was born on September 10, 1953 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.

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Amy’s cards

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The Evergreen Storyteller

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Western zodiac

Virgo

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Chinese zodiac

Snake 巳

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☿ Ruled by Mercury

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

癸

yin Water

巳

Snake

Fire

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

酉

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

甲

yang Wood

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Hour

乙

yin Wood

丑

Ox

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Amy’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q235020, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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 Amy_Irving.jpg: Photo by Alan Light derivative work: Wildhartlivie (talk), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Amy Irving at Wikipedia, IMDb, YouTube and MusicBrainz.

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.

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Quick answers about Amy Irving’s chart

How old is Amy Irving?
Amy Irving is 73 years old, born September 10, 1953 in Palo Alto, United States.
What zodiac sign is Amy Irving?
Amy Irving is a Virgo: born September 10, 1953, which puts the Sun in Virgo at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Snake.
What is Amy Irving's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Snake, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 10, 1953 birth.
What time was Amy Irving born?
01:12 local time in Palo Alto, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Amy Irving's rising sign?
Cancer rising, calculated from the documented 01:12 birth time in Palo Alto, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Amy Irving's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the September 10, 1953 birth date.
What is Amy Irving's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Capricorn at 15°, in the seventh house. Position from JPL Horizons for the September 10, 1953 birth time.
Where is Amy Irving's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 29°, in the third house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Amy Irving's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Moon third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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