Aya Nakamura
Aya Nakamura (born May 10, 1995, Bamako, Mali, 15:30), aged 31, is a Malian-French singer. Best-known releases include Aya, DNK and Nakamura. Nakamura's honours include Victoires de la Musique – Female artist of the year, 22nd annual NRJ Music Awards and OkayAfrica 100 Women.
Aya Nakamura’s zodiac sign is Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Pig, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
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Aya Nakamura’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Guardian
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Aya in the U.S.?
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US rank in 2025
~7,987
Americans share it since 1880
2024
its peak year
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Aya’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
3 · 2 · 5 · 8
Lucky colours
Green & Teal
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
→ East
Season
spring
Stones
Emerald, Diamond, Green Aventurine
Flower constellation
🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌸 Green Orchid
Ivory · Blush · Botanical green
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What the chart says
Aya, according to the stars
Core essence
Aya 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 Aya 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.
The vibe
Underneath, Aya is quietly running a checklist, and half of it is about you. The Moon in Virgo feels care as responsibility: did you eat, did you get home, is the thing you were worried about handled. What Aya needs to feel safe is order and the sense of being useful. Let them help, and thank them properly.
How Aya wants to be loved
Aya wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.
How Aya creates
How Aya makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Aya creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: Aya is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Aya is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.
Triggers
Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Aya fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Aya's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Taurus Sun
Taurus SunBuilt for the long haul.
Aya Nakamura's Sun was in Taurus at the documented birth time. 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.
Wood Pig
Wood PigGives more than it gets.
Aya Nakamura was born on May 10, 1995, which falls in a Wood Pig year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Pig readings emphasise generosity, sincerity and an appetite for the good things, shared. The Chinese almanacs describe the Pig as the most open-handed sign in the cycle, trusting and hard to anger. The corresponding caution in the tradition is naivety, and a difficulty believing that anyone would take advantage of that trust.
Life Path 3
Life Path 3The storyteller at the table.
Aya Nakamura's birth date, May 10, 1995, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 3 readings associate the number with expression: words, humour, performance and making things. Numerologists describe it as the path of the communicator, sociable and quick. The corresponding tension is dispersal, with the caution that many things begun and few finished is the classical pattern the tradition warns this number about.
What stands out in Aya’s chart
- Two of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Aya Nakamura's timed chart: Venus in the 7th house and Neptune in the 4th house.
- The tightest major aspect in Aya Nakamura's timed chart is Moon opposition Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- This chart has an even Fire/Earth emphasis, with three planets in each.
- Aya Nakamura combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Guardian.
Aya’s birth chart
Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
MoonoppositionSaturnseparating · 0.4° orb
Aya’s feelings pull against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
UranussextilePlutoseparating · 1.0° orb
Aya’s need for freedom opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
VenustrineMarsapplying · 1.3° orb
Aya’s affections flow straight into their drive.
MercuryoppositionJupiterapplying · 2.3° orb
Aya’s mind pulls against their growth from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
SunsextileSaturnapplying · 2.7° orb
Aya’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
MoontrineNeptuneapplying · 2.9° orb
Aya’s feelings flow straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
SuntrineMoonseparating · 3.1° orb
Aya’s core identity flows straight into their feelings.
VenussquareNeptuneapplying · 3.2° orb
Aya’s affections grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
SaturnsextileNeptuneapplying · 3.3° orb
Aya’s discipline opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 4.0° orb
Aya’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
SunsquareMarsapplying · 4.2° orb
Aya’s core identity grinds against their drive.
UranusconjunctionNeptuneseparating · 5.0° orb
Aya’s need for freedom and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
MarssquarePlutoapplying · 5.8° orb
Aya’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
SuntrineNeptuneapplying · 6.0° orb
Aya’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Aya’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Virgo 20°03′ · House 12
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Virgo is read as a wound around never being good enough. The reading has Aya turning that pressure into craft and an eye for what others miss.
⚳ CeresLeo 14°32′ · House 11
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Leo is read as nurture through encouragement and applause. Aya is read as someone who grows people by making them feel seen.
♡ ErosPisces 10°11′ · House 6
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Pisces is read as desire as dissolving: the wish to merge, and the trouble that follows. Aya is read as easily moved and hard to pin.
⚕ HygieaAquarius 5°40′ · House 5
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Aya is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithGemini 14°19′ · House 9
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Gemini is read as the part of Aya that says the unsayable and does not take it back.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.
- Chiron trine Sun 0.5°
- Eros square Mercury 0.7°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Jupiter 1.2°
- Ceres trine Jupiter 1.4°
- Chiron opposition Saturn 2.2°
- Chiron conjunction Moon 2.5°
- Eros square Jupiter 3.0°
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°).
Aya’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.
1. ♀ Venus10 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; rules the Ascendant, Libra; disposes Sun; angular in the seventh house; 2 major aspects
2. ♆ Neptune8 pts
disposes Saturn; angular in the fourth house; 6 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury7 pts
rules the Moon sign, Virgo; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Moon; 1 major aspect
A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Aya 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 Aya’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.
Kite · Sun, Moon, Neptune, SaturnA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.
Yod onto Mars · Saturn, Neptune, MarsTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.
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.
- Venus semi-sextile Saturn 0.1°
- Moon quincunx Venus 0.2°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.4°
- Mercury quintile Mars 0.8°
- Moon semi-sextile Mars 1.1°
- Venus biquintile Pluto 1.2°
- Mars quincunx Saturn 1.5°
- Mars quincunx Neptune 1.8°
Aya’s houses
Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
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| 1 | Libra | Venus in Aries, house 7 | empty | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Scorpio | Pluto in Scorpio, house 2 | Pluto | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Sagittarius, house 3 | Jupiter | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Capricorn | Saturn in Pisces, house 6 | Neptune | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Aquarius | Uranus in Aquarius, house 5 | Uranus | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Pisces | Neptune in Capricorn, house 4 | Saturn | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Aries | Mars in Leo, house 11 | Venus | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Taurus | Venus in Aries, house 7 | Sun | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Gemini | Mercury in Gemini, house 9 | Mercury | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Cancer | Moon in Virgo, house 12 | empty | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Leo | Sun in Taurus, house 8 | Mars | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Virgo | Mercury in Gemini, house 9 | Moon | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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12Born the same day as Aya
Ellyes Skhiri was born on May 10, 1995 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.
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Aya’s cards
Every card is computed from May 10, 1995, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
Hour
丙
yang Fire
申
Monkey
Metal
later life & legacy
Where this data comes from
Aya’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q37793136, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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 Mathis.aclr, CC0, 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.
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Quick answers about Aya Nakamura’s chart
- How old is Aya Nakamura?
- Aya Nakamura is 31 years old, born May 10, 1995 in Bamako, Mali.
- What zodiac sign is Aya Nakamura?
- Aya Nakamura is a Taurus: born May 10, 1995, which puts the Sun in Taurus at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Wood Pig.
- What is Aya Nakamura's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Pig, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 10, 1995 birth.
- What time was Aya Nakamura born?
- 15:30 local time in Bamako, Mali, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What is Aya Nakamura's rising sign?
- Libra rising, calculated from the documented 15:30 birth time in Bamako, Mali (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- How tall is Aya Nakamura?
- Aya Nakamura is 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What is Aya Nakamura's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology from the May 10, 1995 birth date.
- What is Aya Nakamura's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Virgo at 20°, in the twelfth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the May 10, 1995 birth time.
- Where is Aya Nakamura's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Gemini at 14°, in the ninth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Aya Nakamura's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; rules the Ascendant, Libra; disposes Sun; angular in the seventh house; 2 major aspects). Neptune is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
