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Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow (born June 17, 1943, Brooklyn, United States, 09:00), aged 83, is an American singer. Manilow's honours include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Barry Manilow’s zodiac sign is Gemini, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Goat, with Life Path 22 in numerology.

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Barry Manilow’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Explorer

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 22 is traditionally called a master path. It represents large-scale building: combining ambitious ideas with practical structure.

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

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

#1520

US rank in 2025

~182,036

Americans share it since 1880

1962

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Barry’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

22 · 2 · 7

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Wednesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Pearl, Emerald, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌹 Rose · 💜 Lavender · 💠 Water Lily

Rose pink · Lilac · Moonlight white

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

The record

What sets Barry apart

The same date carries Newt Gingrich. The sky is shared; nothing after it is.

What the chart says

Barry, according to the stars

Core essence

Barry 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. Barry needs newness the way other people need sleep, and gives the people around them the gift of never being bored.

The vibe

Underneath, Barry is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Barry needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.

How Barry wants to be loved

Barry wants to be loved out loud. Venus in Leo is warm, generous and a little theatrical, and it wants a partner who is proud to be seen with them. Praise is oxygen, loyalty is the deal. Adore Barry openly and they will make you feel like the only person in every room.

How Barry creates

How Barry 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. Barry 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: Barry is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 22 is the master builder. Barry 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: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Barry gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.

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

Where Barry sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Barry

You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Barry

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

PrivateExpressive
Barry

You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Barry

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

PracticalVisionary
Barry

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Barry

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

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The quick version

Gemini Sun

Two minds, both talking.

Barry Manilow'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.

Water Goat

Needs beauty like air.

Barry Manilow was born on June 17, 1943, which falls in a Water Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Goat readings emphasise gentleness, creativity and a preference for harmony over conflict. The Chinese almanacs describe the Goat as the artist of the cycle, kind and easily moved, and associate it with taste and care for others. The corresponding caution in the tradition is dependence: a need for reassurance that can become a reluctance to decide alone.

Life Path 22

The cathedral builder.

Barry Manilow's birth date, June 17, 1943, 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 Barry’s chart

Barry’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Uranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.2° orbMoon flows with Mars · Trine, 0.6° orbMoon faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 1.2° orbMars opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.8° orbJupiter opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.1° orbMercury opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 3° orbMercury fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 3.2° orbMercury flows with Neptune · Trine, 3.4° orbSun in Gemini · 25°28′ · house 11☉25°Moon in Sagittarius · 16°04′ · house 5☽16°Mercury in Gemini · 2°43′ · house 11☿2°Venus in Leo · 10°30′ · house 1♀10°Mars in Aries · 15°31′ · house 9♂15°Jupiter in Cancer · 27°12′ · house 12♃27°Saturn in Gemini · 17°17′ · house 11♄17°Uranus in Gemini · 5°55′ · house 11♅5°Neptune in Virgo · 29°17′ · house 2♆29°Pluto in Leo · 5°40′ · house 1♇5°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCLeo 9°35′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCAqr 9°35′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCAri 27°57′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICLib 27°57′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • UranussextilePlutoseparating · 0.2° orb

    Barry’s need for freedom opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • MoontrineMarsseparating · 0.6° orb

    Barry’s feelings flow straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • MoonoppositionSaturnapplying · 1.2° orb

    Barry’s feelings pull against their discipline from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • MarssextileSaturnapplying · 1.8° orb

    Barry’s drive opens doors for their discipline.

  • JupitersextileNeptuneapplying · 2.1° orb

    Barry’s growth opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • MercurysextilePlutoapplying · 3.0° orb

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

  • MercuryconjunctionUranusapplying · 3.2° orb

    Barry’s mind and need for freedom act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • MercurytrineNeptuneseparating · 3.4° orb

    Barry’s mind flows straight into their imagination.

  • SunsquareNeptuneapplying · 3.8° orb

    Barry’s core identity grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • VenussextileUranusseparating · 4.6° orb

    Barry’s affections open doors for their need for freedom.

  • VenusconjunctionPlutoseparating · 4.8° orb

    Barry’s affections and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • VenustrineMarsapplying · 5.0° orb

    Barry’s affections flow straight into their drive.

  • MoontrineVenusseparating · 5.6° orb

    Barry’s feelings flow straight into their affections. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • UranustrineNeptuneseparating · 6.6° orb

    Barry’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal2 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Barry’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.

  • ⚷ ChironLeo 25°37′ · House 1

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

    Chiron in Leo is read as a sore spot around being seen. The tradition has Barry performing through the doubt rather than waiting for it to lift.

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 29°21′ · House 10

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

    Ceres in Taurus is read as nurture through the physical: food, comfort, a steady presence. Barry is read as someone who shows care by providing.

  • ♡ ErosLeo 0°36′ · House 1

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

    Eros in Leo is read as desire that wants to be adored and to adore in return. The reading has Barry loving with an audience in mind, even an audience of one.

  • ⚕ HygieaLeo 17°28′ · House 1

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

    Hygiea in Leo is read as vitality that runs on purpose and recognition. The reading has Barry at their best with something to be proud of.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 2°39′ · House 1

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Barry is read as most dangerous when underestimated.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Ceres trine Neptune 0.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 0.1°
  • Chiron sextile Sun 0.2°
  • Hygiea sextile Saturn 0.2°
  • Eros sextile Neptune 1.3°
  • Hygiea trine Moon 1.4°
  • Hygiea trine Mars 2.0°
  • Ceres sextile Jupiter 2.1°
  • Eros sextile Mercury 2.1°

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°).

Barry’s dominant planets

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

  1. 1. ☿ Mercury12 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun6 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Leo; disposes Venus, Pluto; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ♀ Venus6 pts

    angular in the first house; 4 major aspects

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

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

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Gemini · Sun, Mercury, Saturn, UranusThree 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.
  • grand trine, the shape it makesGrand trine · Moon, Venus, MarsThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.

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.

  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.0°
  • Sun semi-sextile Jupiter 1.7°

Barry’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.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1LeoSun in Gemini, house 11Venus, Plutoself, body, how you arrive
2VirgoMercury in Gemini, house 11Neptunemoney, possessions, self-worth
3LibraVenus in Leo, house 1emptymind, siblings, the local world
4ScorpioPluto in Leo, house 1emptyhome, family, roots
5SagittariusJupiter in Cancer, house 12Mooncreativity, romance, play
6CapricornSaturn in Gemini, house 11emptywork, habits, health
7AquariusUranus in Gemini, house 11emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8PiscesNeptune in Virgo, house 2emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9AriesMars in Aries, house 9Marsbelief, travel, higher learning
10TaurusVenus in Leo, house 1emptycareer, reputation, public life
11GeminiMercury in Gemini, house 11Sun, Mercury, Saturn, Uranusfriends, community, the future
12CancerMoon in Sagittarius, house 5Jupiterthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Born the same day as Barry

Newt Gingrich was born on June 17, 1943 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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Barry’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Fool

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The Radiant Explorer

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Western zodiac

Gemini

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Chinese zodiac

Goat 未

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☿ Ruled by Mercury

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

癸

yin Water

未

Goat

Earth

roots & early life

Month

戊

yang Earth

午

Horse

Fire

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

午

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

Hour

癸

yin Water

巳

Snake

Fire

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Barry’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q302762, 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.

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Quick answers about Barry Manilow’s chart

How old is Barry Manilow?
Barry Manilow is 83 years old, born June 17, 1943 in Brooklyn, United States.
What zodiac sign is Barry Manilow?
Barry Manilow is a Gemini: born June 17, 1943, which puts the Sun in Gemini at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Goat.
What is Barry Manilow's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Goat, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the June 17, 1943 birth.
What time was Barry Manilow born?
09:00 local time in Brooklyn, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Barry Manilow's rising sign?
Leo rising, calculated from the documented 09:00 birth time in Brooklyn, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
What is Barry Manilow's Life Path number?
Life Path 22, calculated in numerology from the June 17, 1943 birth date.
What is Barry Manilow's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Leo at 25°, in the first house. Position from JPL Horizons for the June 17, 1943 birth time.
Where is Barry Manilow's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 2°, in the first house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Barry Manilow's dominant planet?
Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (12 points: rules the Sun sign, Gemini; in its own sign, Gemini; disposes Sun, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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