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Asghar Farhadi

Asghar Farhadi (born May 7, 1972, Isfahan Province, Iran), aged 54, is an Iranian screenwriter and film director. Farhadi is best known for A Hero, The Salesman and The Past. Farhadi's honours include Golden Bear, Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film and Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix.

Asghar Farhadi’s zodiac sign is Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Rat, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Asghar Farhadi’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Architect

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

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

Asghar’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

4 · 2 · 3

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

North

Season

winter

Stones

Emerald, Diamond, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🪷 Lotus

Ivory · Blush · Soft pink

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Asghar, according to the stars

Core essence

Asghar is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of Asghar is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.

How Asghar wants to be loved

Asghar wants to be loved in conversation. Venus in Gemini falls for a mind first: the banter, the shared joke, the person who keeps them guessing a little. Attention is the love language and boredom is the enemy. Keep talking to Asghar like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Asghar creates

How Asghar makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Asghar creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.

Instinct

Instinct: Asghar is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Asghar 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: being bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Asghar scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.

Computed from Asghar's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Asghar sits

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Asghar’s dot is placed from the chart. Yours is wherever you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Asghar

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Asghar

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

PrivateExpressive
Asghar

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Asghar

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

PracticalVisionary
Asghar

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

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Asghar

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

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Isfahan Province 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.

Asghar Farhadi at a glance

Taurus Sun

Comfort first, then everything else.

Asghar Farhadi's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of May 7, 1972, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Taurus readings associate the sign with steadiness, sensory pleasure and things that last. Astrologers describe it as the fixed earth sign, ruled by Venus, and read it for loyalty, routine and a slow, deliberate pace. The corresponding tension is resistance to change, described in the tradition as stubbornness that presents itself as principle.

Water Rat

Finds the shortcut every time.

Asghar Farhadi was born on May 7, 1972, which falls in a Water Rat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rat readings emphasise quickness, resourcefulness and an eye for the opening nobody else has noticed. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rat as the strategist of the cycle, first in the order because it saw the shortcut. The corresponding caution in the tradition is scatter: too many angles worked at once, and charm spent where patience was needed.

Life Path 4

Structure is comfort.

Asghar Farhadi's birth date, May 7, 1972, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 4 readings associate the number with structure, patience and building: turning ideas into plans and plans into something that outlasts the mood that started it. Numerologists describe it as the path of the builder. The corresponding tension is rigidity, with the caution that the structure was meant to serve the life and not the reverse.

What stands out in Asghar’s chart

Asghar’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Asghar Farhadi, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 20° to 3° Aquarius or Pisces depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Moon flows with Mars · Trine, 0.5° orbMoon flows with Venus · Trine, 1° orbVenus grinds against Pluto · Square, 1.4° orbVenus fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 1.5° orbSaturn faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2.5° orbMars grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.9° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.8° orbMercury opens doors for Mars · Sextile, 4.9° orbSun in Taurus · 16°52′16°Moon in Aquarius · 27°12′27°Mercury in Aries · 21°47′21°Venus in Gemini · 28°11′28°Mars in Gemini · 26°40′26°Jupiter in Capricorn · 8°05′ · retrogradeSaturn in Gemini · 6°53′Uranus in Libra · 15°02′ · retrograde15°Neptune in Sagittarius · 4°21′ · retrogradePluto in Virgo · 29°36′ · retrograde29°

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.

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

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.

  • stableVenussquarePluto1.1° to 1.7° orb

    Asghar’s affections grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableVenusconjunctionMars1.5° orb

    Asghar’s affections and drive act as one.

  • stableSaturnoppositionNeptune2.5° to 2.6° orb

    Asghar’s discipline pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableMarssquarePluto2.6° to 3.3° orb

    Asghar’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto4.8° orb

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

  • stableMercuryoppositionUranus6.1° to 7.4° orb

    Asghar’s mind pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableJupitersquareUranus6.9° orb

    Asghar’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.0° to 7.0° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.1° to 11.5° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.1° to 7.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.3° to 13.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 2.9° to 16.3° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water0 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable5 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.

Asghar’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.

  • ChironAries 15°14′ (moves 0.05° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Asghar may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.

  • CeresLeo 15°40′ (moves 0.26° over the day)

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

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

  • ErosAquarius 26°42′ (moves 0.42° over the day)

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

    Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Asghar is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.

  • HygieaScorpio 7°07′ (moves 0.19° over the day)

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

    Hygiea in Scorpio is read as health through release and honest reckoning. The tradition has Asghar carrying stress in the body until it is named.

  • Black Moon LilithScorpio 8°10′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio is read as power the person has stopped apologising for. Asghar is read as someone others project onto, and who has learnt to let them.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Eros trine Mars 0.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Jupiter 0.1°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 0.2°
  • Ceres sextile Uranus 0.6°
  • Hygiea sextile Jupiter 1.0°
  • Ceres square Sun 1.2°
  • Eros trine Venus 1.5°

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°).

Asghar’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. 1. Venus7 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Uranus; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. Mercury5 pts

    disposes Venus, Mars, Saturn, Pluto; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. Mars3 pts

    disposes Mercury; 2 major aspects

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Asghar 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 Asghar’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.

  • Mercury semi-square Saturn 0.1°
  • Jupiter quincunx Saturn 1.2°
  • Sun quincunx Uranus 1.8°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Asghar Farhadi, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Asghar’s cards

Every card is computed from May 7, 1972, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

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AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Architect

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Western zodiac

Taurus

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Chinese zodiac

Rat 子

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♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Earth.

Year

yang Water

Rat

Water

roots & early life

Month

yin Wood

Snake

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

yang Earth

Dog

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Asghar Farhadi, 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

Asghar’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q334242, 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 Frankie Fouganthin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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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 Asghar Farhadi.

Quick answers about Asghar Farhadi’s chart

How old is Asghar Farhadi?
Asghar Farhadi is 54 years old, born May 7, 1972 in Isfahan Province, Iran.
What zodiac sign is Asghar Farhadi?
Asghar Farhadi is a Taurus: born May 7, 1972, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Rat.
What is Asghar Farhadi's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rat, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 7, 1972 birth.
What time was Asghar Farhadi 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 Asghar Farhadi's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the May 7, 1972 birth date.
What is Asghar Farhadi's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 15°. Position from JPL Horizons for the May 7, 1972 birth date.
Where is Asghar Farhadi's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 8°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Asghar Farhadi's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Uranus; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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