What zodiac sign was Barbara Bush?

Barbara Bush was a Gemini: born June 8, 1925, which puts the Sun in Gemini at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Ox.

What was Barbara Bush's Chinese zodiac animal?

The Ox, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 8, 1925 birth.

What time was Barbara Bush born?

19:00 local time in Manhattan, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).

What was Barbara Bush's rising sign?

Sagittarius rising, calculated from the documented 19:00 birth time in Manhattan, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).

How tall was Barbara Bush?

Barbara Bush was 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.

What was Barbara Bush's Life Path number?

Life Path 22, calculated in numerology from the June 8, 1925 birth date.

What was Barbara Bush's Chiron sign?

Chiron in Aries at 27°, in the fifth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the June 8, 1925 birth time.

Where was Barbara Bush's Black Moon Lilith?

Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 19°, in the eighth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.

What was Barbara Bush's dominant planet?

Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Venus; angular in the seventh house). Jupiter is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

Barbara Bush

Barbara Bush (born June 8, 1925, Manhattan, United States, 19:00; died 2018), was First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993.

Barbara Bush’s zodiac sign was Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Ox, with Life Path 22 in numerology.

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Barbara Bush’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Explorer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 22, on the physical plane.

How common is the name Barbara in the U.S.?

#968

US rank in 2025

~1,440,831

Americans share it since 1880

1947

its peak year

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Barbara’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

22 · 1 · 9

Lucky colours

Green & Teal

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

→ East

Season

spring

Stones

Pearl, Emerald, Green Aventurine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 🌿 Fern

Rose pink · Lilac · Forest

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

The record

What sets Barbara apart

Tim Berners-Lee (1955) and Kanye West (1977) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Barbara, according to the stars

Core essence

Barbara is two conversations at once and somehow following both. Curiosity is the core of it: the quick question, the sideways joke, the friend who texts you an article at midnight because it reminded them of you. Barbara needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

The vibe

Underneath, Barbara is steadier than they let on and more tender than they let on, both at once. The Moon in Capricorn feels deeply and privately, and would rather fix the problem than talk about the feeling. What Barbara needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.

How Barbara wants to be loved

Barbara 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 Barbara like it is the first week, and it can feel like it for years.

How Barbara creates

How Barbara makes things happen: they seep in. A Yin Water day master is rain, mist, the still pool that reflects everything. Barbara creates by sensing, by imagination, by noticing what nobody else said. Their influence is quiet and total. The work is not dissolving into everyone else's weather.

Instinct

Instinct: Barbara is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Wood year adds growth: ideals, ambition, a need to be getting somewhere.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Barbara 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: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Barbara does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.

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

Where Barbara sits

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Intimate circleWide network

Barbara

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

DeliberateSpontaneous

Barbara

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive

Barbara

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately

Barbara

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

PracticalVisionary

Barbara

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry

Barbara

You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.

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Dedicate a star to Barbara Bush

Three stars chosen from the real sky above Manhattan on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

Barbara’s birth-sky starTania Australisdeep red · Ursa MajorTania Australis, in Ursa Major. A deep red star, 79.9° above the horizon at the birth hour, the bright star nearest the zenith.Dedicate Tania Australis →The warmest lightCapellagolden yellow · AurigaCapella, in Auriga. A golden yellow star, 28° above the horizon at the birth hour, the warmest-toned bright star up that night.Dedicate Capella →

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Barbara Bush in 15 seconds

Gemini Sun

Never finishes a book. Reads everything.

Barbara Bush's Sun was in Gemini at the documented birth time. Traditional Gemini readings associate the sign with curiosity, conversation and range: several interests held at once and a talent for connecting people and ideas. Astrologers describe it as the mutable air sign, ruled by Mercury. The corresponding tension is restlessness, with the classical caution that the next subject is always more interesting than finishing the current one.

Wood Ox

Says little. Finishes everything.

Barbara Bush was born on June 8, 1925, which falls in a Wood Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.

Life Path 22

Dreams at full scale.

Barbara Bush's birth date, June 8, 1925, 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 Barbara’s chart

Four of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Barbara Bush's timed chart: Sun in the 7th house, Mercury in the 7th house, Venus in the 7th house and Uranus in the 4th house.
The tightest major aspect in Barbara Bush's timed chart is Mars opposition Jupiter, with an orb of about 2°.
Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Venus, sit together in Gemini, which astrologers call a stellium.
Barbara Bush combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the physical plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Explorer.

Barbara’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Conjunction 0°

Sextile 60°

Square 90°

Trine 120°

Opposition 180°

Placements

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AscendantSagittarius

The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

MarsoppositionJupiterapplying · 2.2° orb
Barbara’s drive pulls against their growth from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
SunsextileNeptuneapplying · 2.6° orb
Barbara’s core identity opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
MoonoppositionMarsapplying · 2.6° orb
Barbara’s feelings pull against their drive from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
SaturntrinePlutoseparating · 3.9° orb
Barbara’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
MoonoppositionPlutoseparating · 4.0° orb
Barbara’s feelings pull against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
JupitersextileUranusseparating · 4.1° orb
Barbara’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
VenussquareUranusseparating · 4.6° orb
Barbara’s affections grind against their need for freedom.
MoonconjunctionJupiterapplying · 4.8° orb
Barbara’s feelings and growth act as one.
MarstrineUranusapplying · 6.3° orb
Barbara’s drive flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
MarsconjunctionPlutoseparating · 6.6° orb
Barbara’s drive and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

Chart signature

Elements

Fire1 of 10
Earth2 of 10
Air3 of 10
Water4 of 10

Modalities

Cardinal4 of 10
Fixed2 of 10
Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.

Barbara’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.

⚷ ChironAries 27°09′ · House 5
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Barbara may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.
⚳ CeresGemini 19°57′ · House 7
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Barbara feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.
♡ ErosTaurus 19°53′ · House 6
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Taurus is read as desire through the senses and through time. The reading has Barbara wanting what can be touched, kept and returned to.
⚕ HygieaGemini 15°34′ · House 7
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 Barbara needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 19°19′ · House 8
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Cancer is read as the refusal to be tamed by the role of carer. The reading has Barbara guarding a private self that family did not get to name.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

Ceres sextile Neptune 0.3°
Eros square Neptune 0.3°
Black Moon Lilith conjunction Mars 0.3°
Eros sextile Mars 0.9°
Eros trine Jupiter 1.3°
Black Moon Lilith opposition Jupiter 1.9°
Hygiea conjunction Sun 2.0°
Ceres conjunction Sun 2.4°
Chiron sextile Venus 2.7°
Black Moon Lilith opposition Moon 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°).

Barbara’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

1. ☿ Mercury8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Venus; angular in the seventh house
2. ♃ Jupiter6 pts
rules the Ascendant, Sagittarius; 3 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn6 pts
rules the Moon sign, Capricorn; disposes Moon, Jupiter; 1 major aspect

A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: Barbara 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 Barbara’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

Stellium in Gemini · Sun, Mercury, VenusThree or more planets in one sign (four, or three with a luminary, by AsterNym's count): a concentration astrologers read as that sign's themes dominating the chart.

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.

Mercury semi-square Mars 0.5°
Jupiter quintile Saturn 0.7°
Uranus biquintile Neptune 0.9°
Jupiter quincunx Neptune 1.0°
Sun quincunx Moon 1.2°
Mars semi-sextile Neptune 1.2°
Sun semi-sextile Mars 1.4°
Mercury sesquiquadrate Jupiter 1.7°
Saturn sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.8°

Barbara’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
1	Sagittarius	Jupiter in Capricorn, house 2	empty	self, body, how you arrive
2	Capricorn	Saturn in Scorpio, house 12	Moon, Jupiter	money, possessions, self-worth
3	Aquarius	Uranus in Pisces, house 4	empty	mind, siblings, the local world
4	Pisces	Neptune in Leo, house 9	Uranus	home, family, roots
5	Aries	Mars in Cancer, house 8	empty	creativity, romance, play
6	Taurus	Venus in Gemini, house 7	empty	work, habits, health
7	Gemini	Mercury in Gemini, house 7	Sun, Mercury, Venus	partnership, marriage, open rivals
8	Cancer	Moon in Capricorn, house 2	Mars, Pluto	shared resources, intimacy, transformation
9	Leo	Sun in Gemini, house 7	Neptune	belief, travel, higher learning
10	Virgo	Mercury in Gemini, house 7	empty	career, reputation, public life
11	Libra	Venus in Gemini, house 7	empty	friends, community, the future
12	Scorpio	Pluto in Cancer, house 8	Saturn	the inner world, rest, what is hidden

Barbara’s family here

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Barbara’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Fool

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The Tidal Explorer

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Western zodiac

Gemini

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Chinese zodiac

Ox 丑

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Water.

Year

乙

yin Wood

丑

Earth

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

癸

yin Water

亥

Pig

Water

you & partnership

Hour

壬

yang Water

戌

Dog

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Barbara’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q190628, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden A). 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 David Valdez, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Barbara Bush at Wikipedia and IMDb.

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 Barbara Bush’s chart

What zodiac sign was Barbara Bush?: Barbara Bush was a Gemini: born June 8, 1925, which puts the Sun in Gemini at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Wood Ox.
What was Barbara Bush's Chinese zodiac animal?: The Ox, with the Wood element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 8, 1925 birth.
What time was Barbara Bush born?: 19:00 local time in Manhattan, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What was Barbara Bush's rising sign?: Sagittarius rising, calculated from the documented 19:00 birth time in Manhattan, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
How tall was Barbara Bush?: Barbara Bush was 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
What was Barbara Bush's Life Path number?: Life Path 22, calculated in numerology from the June 8, 1925 birth date.
What was Barbara Bush's Chiron sign?: Chiron in Aries at 27°, in the fifth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the June 8, 1925 birth time.
Where was Barbara Bush's Black Moon Lilith?: Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 19°, in the eighth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Barbara Bush's dominant planet?: Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Venus; angular in the seventh house). Jupiter is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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Barbara’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

What sets Barbara apart

Barbara, according to the stars

Core essence

The vibe

How Barbara wants to be loved

How Barbara creates

Instinct

Purpose

Triggers

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Gemini Sun

Wood Ox

Life Path 22

What stands out in Barbara’s chart

Barbara’s birth chart

Aspects, tightest first

Chart signature

Barbara’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Barbara’s dominant planets

Configurations in Barbara’s chart

Minor aspects

Barbara’s houses

Barbara’s family here

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