Art Garfunkel
Art Garfunkel (born Arthur Ira Garfunkel; November 5, 1941, Forest Hills, United States), aged 84, is an American singer. Best-known releases include Angel Clare, Scissors Cut and Breakaway. Garfunkel's honours include John Jay Award.
Art Garfunkel’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Snake, with Life Path 22 in numerology.
Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Metal Snake, with 
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Art Garfunkel’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Architect
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.
How common is the name Art in the U.S.?
#3382
US rank in 2025
~6,146
Americans share it since 1880
1961
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Art’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
22 · 2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🤍 White Camellia
Gold · Crimson · Silver
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Art, according to the stars
Core essence
Art does not do surface. The core of Art is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Art is earned slowly and never given lightly.
How Art wants to be loved
Art wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Art and watch them fall for you again.
How Art creates
How Art makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Art creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.
Instinct
Instinct: Art 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Art is here to turn a big vision into something that actually stands, at a scale most people would not attempt. Practical and visionary at once, patient, and learning that even the largest things are built one day at a time.
Triggers
Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Art 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 Art's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Art sits
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You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You may keep feelings close, working through them before anyone sees.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Forest Hills on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunDeep water, no shallow end.
Art Garfunkel's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 5, 1941, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.
Metal Snake
Metal SnakeWise, cool, hard to read.
Art Garfunkel was born on November 5, 1941, which falls in a Metal 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 22
Life Path 22The cathedral builder.
Art Garfunkel's birth date, November 5, 1941, reduces to Life Path 22 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 22 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with large-scale building: ambitious ideas combined with the practical structure to realise them. Numerologists read it as an intensified 4, the builder working at the scale of institutions. The corresponding tension is the gap between vision and execution, with the caution that a plan this large can stall on its own weight.
What stands out in Art’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Art Garfunkel's date-only chart is Uranus trine Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets were retrograde on the birth date: Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus.
- Art Garfunkel combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Architect.
Art’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Art Garfunkel, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 24° to 6° Taurus or Gemini 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.
stableVenussquareNeptune0.0° to 0.7° orb
Art’s affections grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableUranustrineNeptune0.0° to 0.1° orb
Art’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMoonconjunctionUranus0.1° to 7.5° orb
Art’s feelings and need for freedom act as one.
stableMercurysextileVenus2.3° to 3.3° orb
Art’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSaturnconjunctionUranus2.9° to 3.0° orb
Art’s discipline and need for freedom act as one.
stableSaturntrineNeptune2.9° to 3.0° orb
Art’s discipline flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMarstrinePluto5.4° to 5.5° orb
Art’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMercurytrineJupiter6.0° to 6.2° orb
Art’s mind flows straight into their growth. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
possibleMoonconjunctionSaturnorb from 0.0° to 10.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.0° to 11.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 7.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 4.7° to 16.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Art’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.
⚷ ChironLeo 14°09′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Leo is read as a sore spot around being seen. The tradition has Art performing through the doubt rather than waiting for it to lift.
⚳ CeresCapricorn 10°45′ (moves 0.32° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Capricorn is read as nurture through structure and provision. The reading has Art caring by building something that lasts for others.
♡ ErosLibra 26°17′ (moves 0.81° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Libra is read as desire for the beautiful and the mutual. Art is read as someone who wants the pairing itself as much as the person.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Gemini 5°33′ (moves 0.17° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Art needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 27°03′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Taurus is read as an unbargained appetite: for pleasure, for ownership, for a body that answers to nobody. Art is read as immovable on those points.
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.
- Eros conjunction Mercury 0.1°
- Hygiea sextile Pluto 0.2°
- Ceres square Mars 0.5°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Saturn 1.0°
- Chiron square Sun 1.3°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Uranus 1.9°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Neptune 2.0°
- Ceres sextile Sun 2.1°
- Chiron trine Mars 2.9°
- Eros sextile Venus 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°).
Art’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. ♀ Venus5 pts
disposes Mercury, Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto5 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun; 1 major aspect
3. ♂ Mars4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; in its own sign, Aries; 1 major aspect
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Art is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.
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 Art’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.
- Venus quincunx Uranus 0.2°
- Mars semi-square Saturn 0.2°
- Mercury quincunx Saturn 0.4°
- Jupiter semi-square Pluto 0.5°
- Venus biquintile Pluto 0.6°
- Sun semi-square Neptune 1.1°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.3°
- Sun biquintile Jupiter 1.4°
- Sun quincunx Mars 1.7°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Art Garfunkel, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Art’s cards
Every card is computed from November 5, 1941, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
巳
Snake
Fire
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Art Garfunkel, 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
Art’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q4039, 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 Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Art Garfunkel at Wikipedia, artgarfunkel.com, 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.
These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Art Garfunkel.
Quick answers about Art Garfunkel’s chart
- How old is Art Garfunkel?
- Art Garfunkel is 84 years old, born November 5, 1941 in Forest Hills, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Art Garfunkel?
- Art Garfunkel is a Scorpio: born November 5, 1941, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Snake.
- What is Art Garfunkel's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 5, 1941 birth.
- What time was Art Garfunkel 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 is Art Garfunkel's Life Path number?
- Life Path 22, calculated in numerology from the November 5, 1941 birth date.
- What is Art Garfunkel's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Leo at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 5, 1941 birth date.
- Where is Art Garfunkel's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 27°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Art Garfunkel's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (5 points: disposes Mercury, Saturn, Uranus; 2 major aspects). Pluto is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
