August Krogh
August Krogh (born November 15, 1874, Grenaa, Denmark; died 1949), was a Danish physiologist. Krogh's honours include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Croonian Medal and Lecture and Foreign Member of the Royal Society.
August Krogh’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Dog, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Wood Dog, with 
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August Krogh’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Scholar
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
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August’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
1 · 3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌸 Green Orchid
Gold · Crimson · Botanical green
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
August, according to the stars
Core essence
August does not do surface. The core of August 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 August is earned slowly and never given lightly.
How August wants to be loved
August 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 August and watch them fall for you again.
How August creates
How August makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. August creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.
Instinct
Instinct: August is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. August 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 August leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. August fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from August's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where August 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 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 likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunIntense, private, loyal.
August Krogh's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 15, 1874, 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.
Wood Dog
Wood DogFair, direct, dependable.
August Krogh was born on November 15, 1874, which falls in a Wood Dog year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dog readings emphasise loyalty, honesty and a strong sense of what is fair. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dog as the guardian of the cycle, protective of its own and quick to notice a wrong. The corresponding caution in the tradition is anxiety: a watchfulness that does not know when to stand down.
Life Path 1
Life Path 1Independent to the core.
August Krogh's birth date, November 15, 1874, 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 August’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in August Krogh's date-only chart is Mercury opposition Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- August Krogh combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Scholar.
August’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for August Krogh, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 26° to 9° Capricorn or Aquarius 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.
stableSunconjunctionMercury0.0° to 2.1° orb
August’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableMercuryoppositionPluto0.0° to 1.0° orb
August’s mind pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableSunoppositionPluto0.7° to 1.8° orb
August’s core identity pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableMarstrineSaturn0.8° to 1.3° orb
August’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
stableVenussextileJupiter3.6° to 3.7° orb
August’s affections open doors for their growth.
stableVenustrineNeptune4.2° to 4.4° orb
August’s affections flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableUranussquarePluto6.4° to 6.5° orb
August’s need for freedom grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSaturnoppositionUranus6.6° to 6.7° orb
August’s discipline pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.
possibleMoontrineMarsorb from 0.0° to 10.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionSaturnorb from 0.0° to 11.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 11.0° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 4.1° to 18.4° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed6 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
August’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 18°46′ (moves 0.04° 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: August may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ Ceres ℞Cancer 14°03′ (moves 0.02° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Cancer sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: care as instinct. August is read as someone for whom looking after others is not a decision.
♡ ErosLibra 21°33′ (moves 0.84° 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. August is read as someone who wants the pairing itself as much as the person.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Taurus 16°13′ (moves 0.20° 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. August is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.
⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 1°58′ (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. August 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 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Eros conjunction Jupiter 0.8°
- Hygiea square Uranus 1.0°
- Chiron opposition Jupiter 2.0°
- 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°).
August’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. ♇ Pluto8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects
2. ♀ Venus5 pts
disposes Mars, Jupiter, Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars3.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Neptune; 1 major aspect
A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: August is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.
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 August’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.
- Sun semi-square Mars 0.4°
- Mercury semi-square Mars 0.6°
- Venus semi-square Saturn 0.8°
- Mars sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.9°
- Jupiter quincunx Pluto 0.9°
- Mercury semi-sextile Jupiter 1.2°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 1.5°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for August Krogh, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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August’s cards
Every card is computed from November 15, 1874, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Fire.
Year
甲
yang Wood
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
丙
yang Fire
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for August Krogh, 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
August’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q152187, 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 Bain News Service, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same August Krogh at Wikipedia.
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 August Krogh’s chart
- What zodiac sign was August Krogh?
- August Krogh was a Scorpio: born November 15, 1874, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Dog.
- What was August Krogh's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 15, 1874 birth.
- What time was August Krogh 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 August Krogh's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the November 15, 1874 birth date.
- What was August Krogh's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 18°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 15, 1874 birth date.
- Where was August Krogh's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 1°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was August Krogh's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
