
Anthony Hopkins
Anthony Hopkins (born December 31, 1937, Port Talbot, United Kingdom), aged 88, is a Welsh–American actor and director. Notable films include The Silence of the Lambs, Thor and Thor: Ragnarok. Hopkins's honours include Academy Award for Best Actor, Academy Awards and BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Anthony Hopkins’s zodiac sign is Capricorn, Chinese zodiac is Fire Ox, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Your match with Anthony
Anthony Hopkins’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Visionary
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Anthony in the U.S.?
#46
US rank in 2025
~1,495,156
Americans share it since 1880
1990
its peak year
Anthony ranked 47th among boys and 1,540th among girls in 1937, the year of this birth, with 4,339 American boys and 24 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Anthony’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
9
Expression · the bigger picture
4
Soul Urge · solid ground
5
Personality · restless, adaptable
The name opens on A (1) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Anthony’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 1
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Turquoise, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 Camellia · 🌺 Poppy
Frost white · Ivory · Flame orange
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 1937, 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 Anthony apart
Anthony Hopkins took the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 1991, at 54.
Cowbridge Grammar School and West Monmouth School shaped the training.
The working life starts in 1960, at 23.
On the family side, Anthony Hopkins was married Stella Arroyave and raised one child.
Wikipedia's editors put Anthony Hopkins under Cool Cymru, Barker family and Alumni of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
The same date carries Avram Hershko. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.
- Educated at
- Cowbridge Grammar School, West Monmouth School and Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
- Awards
- Academy Awards (1992), Academy Award for Best Actor (2021) and Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor (1993)
- Nominated for
- European Film Award for Best Actor and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
- Working from
- 1960
- Citizenship
- United States and United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 120
What the chart says
Anthony, according to the stars
Core essence
Anthony is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Anthony is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.
How Anthony wants to be loved
Anthony wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Anthony you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Anthony creates
How Anthony makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Anthony creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.
Instinct
Instinct: Anthony is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Anthony is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
Triggers
Triggers: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Anthony slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.
Computed from Anthony's birth date. Working below.
Where Anthony sits
Six lines
Anthony’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Anthony Hopkins
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot that night
Computed for 51.60°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Mirfak stood nearest the zenith over Port Talbot at 9 p.m. that evening, 87.9° above the horizon in Perseus.
Of the 105 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.
At 51.6°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.
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, 1% lit at new moon, had already set; the Sun sat 42° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Port Talbot, United Kingdom
- Lives in
- Malibu
Wikidata records Malibu as Anthony Hopkins'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 Anthony Hopkins: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Anthony's chart is
Chart pattern score
46 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
3-planet stellium in Capricorn · No Fire planets · 2 planets 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. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
Score your own chart →Capricorn Sun
Ambition wearing a plain coat.
Anthony Hopkins's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of December 31, 1937, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Capricorn means →Fire Ox
Reliable to the bone.
Anthony Hopkins was born on December 31, 1937, which falls in a Fire Ox year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Ox means →Life Path 9
Endings come naturally.
Anthony Hopkins's birth date, December 31, 1937, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Anthony’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Anthony Hopkins' date-only chart is Saturn trine Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Venus, sit together in Capricorn, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets are in Earth signs.
- Anthony Hopkins combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Visionary.
Anthony’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 19° to 1° Sagittarius or Capricorn depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
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
stableSuntrineUranus0.0° to 1.0° orb
Anthony’s core identity flows straight into their need for freedom.
stableMercurysextileMars0.2° to 2.3° orb
Anthony’s mind opens doors for their drive. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableSaturntrinePluto0.3° orb
Anthony’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableVenussquareSaturn1.4° to 2.6° orb
stableSunsextileMars1.9° to 2.2° orb
stableSunconjunctionMercury2.1° to 4.4° orb
stableMarssextileUranus2.1° to 2.8° orb
stableJupiteroppositionPluto3.0° to 3.2° orb
stableMercurytrineUranus3.1° to 4.4° orb
stableJupitersextileSaturn3.3° to 3.5° orb
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus3.7° to 6.3° orb
possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.0° to 9.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Anthony’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 27°39′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresPisces 3°01′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosGemini 7°21′
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaLibra or Virgo during this date
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 20°30′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros square Mars 0.0°
- Hygiea sextile Pluto 0.6°
- Black Moon Lilith square Neptune 0.6°
- Hygiea opposition Saturn 0.9°
- Hygiea square Venus 1.1°
- Chiron square Saturn 1.5°
- Ceres sextile Venus 1.9°
- Hygiea trine Jupiter 2.5°
Anthony’s dominant planets
1. ♄ Saturn9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus4 pts
disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Anthony’s chart
Stellium in Capricorn · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree 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.
- Venus semi-sextile Jupiter 1.4°
- Venus quincunx Pluto 1.7°
Born the same day as Anthony
Avram Hershko was born on December 31, 1937 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. From Port Talbot, at 51.6°N, Vega, Capella and Deneb are circumpolar. Same sky, different lives.
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Born in United Kingdom
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- Hunter Schafer1998
- Diane von Fürstenberg1946
- Richie McCaw1980
- Gabby Douglas1995
- Val Kilmer1959
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- Tristan ThompsonCanadian basketball player (born 1991)
- Nick SwisherAmerican baseball player
- Becca TobinAmerican actress and singer
Other Capricorn Ox charts
- Guus TilDutch association football player (born 1997)
- Salih ÖzcanTurkish-German association football player (born 1998)
- Lisandro MartínezArgentine association football player
- Dylan CookAmerican football player
Other Tidal Visionarys
- Teófimo LópezAmerican boxer
- Shubman GillIndian cricketer
- Gibran Rakabuming Raka14th vice-president of Indonesia (since 2024)
- Millicent SimmondsAmerican actress
Famous people with Life Path 9
- Philip Showalter HenchAmerican physician
- John PolanyiHungarian-Canadian chemist
- Charles J. PedersenAmerican organic chemist
From the journal: Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet · Why there are 12 signs and not 13
Anthony’s cards
Computed from December 31, 1937. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The MoonAsterNym identity card
The Tidal VisionaryWestern zodiac
CapricornChinese zodiac
Ox 丑Life Path
9 · Healer♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
丁
yin Fire
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
子
Rat
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Anthony’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q65932 (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 Omar David Sandoval Sida, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Anthony Hopkins.
Quick answers about Anthony Hopkins’s chart
- How old is Anthony Hopkins?
- Anthony Hopkins is 88 years old, born December 31, 1937 in Port Talbot, United Kingdom.
- What zodiac sign is Anthony Hopkins?
- Anthony Hopkins is a Capricorn: born December 31, 1937, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day.
- What is Anthony Hopkins's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 31, 1937 birth.
- How tall is Anthony Hopkins?
- Anthony Hopkins is 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What is Anthony Hopkins's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What is Anthony Hopkins's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 27°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Anthony Hopkins's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 20°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Anthony Hopkins's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 3 major aspects). Mercury is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







