Barry Blitt
Barry Blitt (born April 30, 1958, Côte Saint-Luc, Canada), aged 68, is an American political cartoonist. Blitt is best known for The Politics of Fear. Blitt's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning.
Barry Blitt’s zodiac sign is Taurus, Chinese zodiac is Earth Dog, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
Taurus, Chinese zodiac is 
Earth Dog, with 
Life Path 3 in numerology.Your match with Barry
Barry Blitt’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Guardian
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Barry in the U.S.?
#1520
US rank in 2025
~182,036
Americans share it since 1883
1962
its peak year
Barry ranked 79th among boys and 2,672nd among girls in 1958, the year of this birth, with 5,326 American boys and 19 girls on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Barry’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
1
Expression · starting things
1
Soul Urge · independence
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on B (2) and closes on Y (7). The value it repeats most is 2, which numerology reads as tact.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Barry’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Diamond, Diamond, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
White · Blush · Gold
The record
What sets Barry apart
Kirsten Dunst (1982) and Claude Shannon (1916) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Barry, according to the stars
Core essence
Barry 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 Barry 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 Barry wants to be loved
Barry wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Barry, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Barry creates
How Barry 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. Barry 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: Barry 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 Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Barry 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: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Barry slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.
Computed from Barry's birth date. Working below.
Where Barry sits
Six lines
Barry’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
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 likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Barry Blitt
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Côte Saint-Luc on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Côte Saint-Luc that night
Computed for 45.47°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Tania Australis stood nearest the zenith over Côte Saint-Luc at 9 p.m. that evening, 84.9° above the horizon in Ursa Major.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 105 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 45.5°N, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
Nothing below −44.5° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Côte Saint-Luc on any night.
The Moon, 91% lit at waxing gibbous, was still up; the Sun sat 10° below the horizon.
How unusual Barry's chart is
Chart pattern score
27 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
T-square onto Saturn · 1 planet at a critical degree
An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
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Taurus Sun
Taurus SunTry rushing a Taurus. Go on.
Barry Blitt's Sun was in Taurus for the whole of April 30, 1958, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Taurus means →Earth Dog
Earth DogThe first call when it's bad.
Barry Blitt was born on April 30, 1958, which falls in a Earth Dog year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dog means →Life Path 3
Life Path 3Talks it, jokes it, lives it.
Barry Blitt's birth date, April 30, 1958, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 3 means →What stands out in Barry’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Barry Blitt's date-only chart is Jupiter sextile Saturn, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets were retrograde on the birth date: Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto.
- Barry Blitt combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Guardian.
Barry’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 22° to 7° Virgo or Libra depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableVenussquareSaturn0.0° to 1.0° orb
Barry’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableJupitersextileSaturn0.0° to 0.1° orb
Barry’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarstrineNeptune0.2° to 1.0° orb
Barry’s drive flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableSunsquareUranus1.7° to 2.6° orb
stableMarsoppositionPluto2.4° to 3.2° orb
stableNeptunesextilePluto3.4° orb
stableUranussquareNeptune4.4° orb
stableJupitersextilePluto4.6° to 4.8° orb
stableSaturntrinePluto4.6° to 4.7° orb
stableMercuryoppositionJupiter5.0° to 5.2° orb
stableMercurytrineSaturn5.1° to 5.2° orb
stableSunoppositionNeptune6.1° to 7.1° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Barry’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAquarius 22°20′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresCancer 26°36′ (moves 0.31° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosPisces 2°34′ (moves 0.49° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaTaurus 13°19′ (moves 0.33° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 7°42′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros conjunction Mars 0.1°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Uranus 0.1°
- Eros trine Neptune 0.7°
- Ceres square Jupiter 1.5°
- Ceres trine Venus 1.9°
- Chiron sextile Mercury 2.3°
- Eros opposition Pluto 2.7°
- Chiron trine Jupiter 2.8°
- Chiron sextile Saturn 2.8°
Barry’s dominant planets
1. ♀ Venus6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 1 major aspect
2. ♆ Neptune6 pts
disposes Venus, Mars; 4 major aspects
3. ♇ Pluto5 pts
disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Barry’s chart
T-square onto Uranus · Sun, Neptune, UranusAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.1°
- Sun sesquiquadrate Saturn 0.4°
- Venus quincunx Jupiter 0.4°
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Fellow Taurus suns
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Born in Dog years
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- Anthony DanielsEnglish actor and mime artist (born 1946)
Also born on April 30
- Kirsten Dunst1982
- Claude Shannon1916
- Ana de Armas1988
- Travis Scott1991
- Jane Campion1954
- Kunal Nayyar1981
Fellow Yin Fire day masters
- Tori AmosAmerican singer-songwriter
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Other Taurus Dog charts
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- Guglielmo MarconiItalian inventor and radio pioneer
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- Melania TrumpFirst Lady of the United States
Other Radiant Guardians
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- Leslie MannAmerican actress
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- AnnaLynne McCordAmerican actress
Famous people with Life Path 3
- Alec GuinnessBritish actor
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Barry’s cards
Computed from April 30, 1958. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The WorldAsterNym identity card
The Radiant GuardianWestern zodiac
TaurusChinese zodiac
Dog 戌Life Path
3 · Storyteller♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
辰
Dragon
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Barry’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q4864020 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
The same Barry Blitt at Wikipedia, barryblitt.com and IMDb.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Barry Blitt.
Quick answers about Barry Blitt’s chart
- How old is Barry Blitt?
- Barry Blitt is 68 years old, born April 30, 1958 in Côte Saint-Luc, Canada.
- What zodiac sign is Barry Blitt?
- Barry Blitt is a Taurus: born April 30, 1958, which puts the Sun in Taurus for the whole of that day.
- What is Barry Blitt's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 30, 1958 birth.
- What is Barry Blitt's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
- What is Barry Blitt's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 22°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Barry Blitt's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 7°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Barry Blitt's dominant planet?
- Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Jupiter; 1 major aspect). Neptune is second and Pluto third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
