Antonin Artaud
Antonin Artaud (born September 4, 1896, Marseille, France; died 1948), was a French-Occitanian poet, playwright, actor and theatre director. Artaud's honours include Prix Sainte-Beuve.
Antonin Artaud’s zodiac sign was Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Monkey, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Virgo, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Fire Monkey, with 
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Antonin Artaud’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Storyteller
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
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Antonin’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
1 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Sapphire, Emerald, Carnelian
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🌸 Hibiscus
Lavender · Lilac · Scarlet
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What the chart says
Antonin, according to the stars
Core essence
Antonin 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 Antonin is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.
How Antonin wants to be loved
Antonin wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Antonin and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Antonin creates
How Antonin makes things happen: they cut to it. A Yang Metal day master is the sword, decisive, principled, allergic to nonsense. Antonin creates by clarifying, by deciding, by being the one who says what the thing actually is. Sharp with themselves first. The work is remembering that not every problem needs a blade.
Instinct
Instinct: Antonin is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Antonin 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 Antonin leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Antonin scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Antonin's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Antonin sits
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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Virgo Sun
Virgo SunOrder first. Then rest, in theory.
Antonin Artaud's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 4, 1896, so no birth time is needed to settle it. 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.
Fire Monkey
Fire MonkeyInventive, restless, funny.
Antonin Artaud was born on September 4, 1896, which falls in a Fire Monkey year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Monkey readings emphasise ingenuity, wit and the ability to find unconventional solutions to problems others have given up on. The Chinese almanacs describe the Monkey as the cleverest sign in the cycle, playful and quick. The corresponding caution in the tradition is mischief, and a trick played one time too many on the wrong person.
Life Path 1
Life Path 1Front of the line, alone.
Antonin Artaud's birth date, September 4, 1896, 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 Antonin’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Antonin Artaud's date-only chart is Sun square Pluto, with an orb of about 1°.
- Three planets, Mars, Neptune and Pluto, sit together in Gemini, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Antonin Artaud combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Storyteller.
Antonin’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Antonin Artaud, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 24° to 7° Cancer or Leo depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
stableSunsquarePluto0.8° to 1.8° orb
Antonin’s core identity grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSunsquareMars1.2° to 1.6° orb
Antonin’s core identity grinds against their drive.
stableSunsextileSaturn1.6° to 2.5° orb
Antonin’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMarsconjunctionPluto2.5° to 3.0° orb
Antonin’s drive and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercurytrineMars3.1° to 3.8° orb
Antonin’s mind flows straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableJupitersquareUranus4.0° to 4.2° orb
Antonin’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableJupitersextileNeptune4.8° to 5.0° orb
Antonin’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMercurytrinePluto5.5° to 6.8° orb
Antonin’s mind flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto6.5° orb
Antonin’s imagination and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableSaturnconjunctionUranus6.6° orb
Antonin’s discipline and need for freedom act as one.
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.1° to 9.3° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.3° to 12.8° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal1 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable5 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Antonin’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. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ ChironLibra 25°47′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Libra is read as a wound around fairness and partnership. Antonin is read as someone who learnt what a fair deal looks like by living through unfair ones.
⚳ Ceres ℞Aries 3°19′ (moves 0.19° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Aries is read as nurture through action: Antonin looks after people by pushing them forward and expects the same in return.
♡ ErosSagittarius 24°19′ (moves 0.28° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Sagittarius is read as desire for the far-off and the free. The reading has Antonin attracted to people who open a door rather than close one.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Taurus 9°01′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Taurus is read as health through routine, food and rest. Antonin is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 19°12′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Aries is read as the refusal to be second. The modern reading has Antonin carrying an anger that is cleaner than it looks and a need to act on it.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Chiron sextile Jupiter 0.7°
- Eros trine Jupiter 0.8°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Neptune 1.0°
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°).
Antonin’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
1. ☿ Mercury10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Mars, Neptune, Pluto; 2 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto6 pts
disposes Saturn, Uranus; 4 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Jupiter; 3 major aspects
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Antonin 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 Antonin’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.
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. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- Saturn biquintile Neptune 0.2°
- Jupiter quintile Pluto 0.6°
- Saturn quincunx Pluto 0.7°
- Uranus quincunx Neptune 0.8°
- Venus semi-square Saturn 1.4°
- Mercury semi-square Uranus 1.5°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Antonin Artaud, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Antonin’s cards
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☿ Ruled by Mercury
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Metal.
Year
丙
yang Fire
申
Monkey
Metal
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
庚
yang Metal
申
Monkey
Metal
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Antonin Artaud, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Antonin’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q187166, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. 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 Agence de presse Meurisse, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Antonin Artaud at Wikipedia, IMDb 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 Antonin Artaud’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Antonin Artaud?
- Antonin Artaud was a Virgo: born September 4, 1896, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Monkey.
- What was Antonin Artaud's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Monkey, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 4, 1896 birth.
- What time was Antonin Artaud born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What was Antonin Artaud's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the September 4, 1896 birth date.
- What was Antonin Artaud's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Libra at 25°. Position from JPL Horizons for the September 4, 1896 birth date.
- Where was Antonin Artaud's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Antonin Artaud's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Mars, Neptune, Pluto; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
