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Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane (born December 25, 1902, Columbia, United States; died 1969), was an Actor, playwright, screenwriter. MacLane's honours include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Barton MacLane’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Tiger, with Life Path 4 in numerology.

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Barton MacLane’s AsterNym identity

The Tidal Pioneer

Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 4 represents structure: foundations, systems and the patience to continue after the first enthusiasm fades.

Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 4, on the physical plane.

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

#9018

US rank in 2025

~9,371

Americans share it since 1880

1960

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Barton’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

4 · 1 · 3

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

North

Season

winter

Stones

Turquoise, Blue Sapphire, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🤍 Narcissus · 🤍 Camellia · 💠 Water Lily

Frost white · Ivory · Moonlight white

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

What the chart says

Barton, according to the stars

Core essence

Barton is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Barton is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

The vibe

Underneath, Barton feels more than they will ever show, and shows it to about three people. The Moon in Scorpio is deep water: loyal, private, slow to trust and impossible to fool. What Barton needs to feel safe is total honesty and the sense that a secret told stays told. Betray that once and it is a long way back.

How Barton wants to be loved

Barton wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Barton you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Barton creates

How Barton makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Barton creates by exploring, by talking to everyone, by carrying ideas from one place to another. Hard to pin down, impossible to dam, and the best person to have on a long trip.

Instinct

Instinct: Barton is bold, a Tiger year, and their gut reaction is to leap. Brave, generous, a bit dramatic, magnetic to be around, and never boring for a second. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 4 is the builder. Barton is here to make things that last, to put structure under other people's dreams, to be trusted with the real work. Loyal, practical, honest, and learning that the plan can bend without breaking.

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. Barton fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

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

Where Barton sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Barton

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Barton

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Barton

You may keep feelings close, working through them before anyone sees.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Barton

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Barton

You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Barton

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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The quick version

Capricorn Sun

Working while you were asleep.

Barton MacLane's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of December 25, 1902, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.

Water Tiger

Leaps first, apologises never.

Barton MacLane was born on December 25, 1902, which falls in a Water Tiger year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Tiger readings emphasise courage, presence and the willingness to go first. The Chinese almanacs describe the Tiger as the sign others follow, bright and impulsive, at its best when the stakes are high. The corresponding caution in the tradition is burnout: a sign that burns brightly and, without pacing, burns out, with little left in reserve for the long middle of things.

Life Path 4

Builds it properly or not at all.

Barton MacLane's birth date, December 25, 1902, reduces to Life Path 4 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 4 readings associate the number with structure, patience and building: turning ideas into plans and plans into something that outlasts the mood that started it. Numerologists describe it as the path of the builder. The corresponding tension is rigidity, with the caution that the structure was meant to serve the life and not the reverse.

What stands out in Barton’s chart

Barton’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Barton MacLane, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 11° to 23° Scorpio depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mars grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.1° orbMoon grinds against Jupiter · Square, 0.4° orbSun grinds against Mars · Square, 0.6° orbSun faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 0.7° orbMercury fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 1.1° orbJupiter flows with Pluto · Trine, 1.4° orbUranus faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 3.7° orbMars flows with Saturn · Trine, 5.4° orbSun in Capricorn · 2°59′Moon in Scorpio · 17°26′17°Mercury in Capricorn · 10°31′10°Venus in Capricorn · 9°24′Mars in Libra · 2°26′Jupiter in Aquarius · 17°01′17°Saturn in Capricorn · 27°04′27°Uranus in Sagittarius · 22°10′22°Neptune in Cancer · 2°18′ · retrogradePluto in Gemini · 18°25′ · retrograde18°

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.

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Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
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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.

  • stableMarssquareNeptune0.0° to 0.4° orb

    Barton’s drive grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableMoonsquareJupiter0.1° to 6.3° orb

    Barton’s feelings grind against their growth.

  • stableSunoppositionNeptune0.2° to 1.2° orb

    Barton’s core identity pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableSunsquareMars0.3° to 0.8° orb

    Barton’s core identity grinds against their drive.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus0.9° to 1.3° orb

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

  • stableJupitertrinePluto1.3° to 1.5° orb

    Barton’s growth flows straight into their depths.

  • stableUranusoppositionPluto3.7° to 3.8° orb

    Barton’s need for freedom pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.

  • stableMarstrineSaturn5.2° to 5.5° orb

    Barton’s drive flows straight into their discipline.

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus6.3° to 6.5° orb

    Barton’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableVenusoppositionNeptune6.5° to 7.7° orb

    Barton’s affections pull against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury7.2° to 7.8° orb

    Barton’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 1.7° to 12.1° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire1 of 10
  • Earth4 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal6 of 10
  • Fixed2 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

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

Barton’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.

  • ChironCapricorn 14°45′ (moves 0.09° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Capricorn is read as a wound around recognition and authority. Barton is read as someone who earns standing the long way and does not fully trust it when it arrives.

  • CeresLeo 28°08′ (moves 0.02° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Leo is read as nurture through encouragement and applause. Barton is read as someone who grows people by making them feel seen.

  • ErosLibra 27°42′ (moves 0.83° 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. Barton is read as someone who wants the pairing itself as much as the person.

  • HygieaTaurus 23°21′ (moves 0.11° 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. Barton is read as someone whose wellbeing tracks their habits closely.

  • Black Moon LilithCapricorn 5°40′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn is read as ambition that does not ask to be liked. Barton is read as someone who takes the authority rather than waiting for it.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.

  • Eros square Saturn 0.6°
  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Sun 2.7°

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°).

Barton’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. 1. Saturn9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 1 major aspect

  2. 2. Sun4 pts

    4 major aspects

  3. 3. Venus4 pts

    disposes Mars; 3 major aspects

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Barton is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

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 Barton’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.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Capricorn · Sun, Mercury, Venus, SaturnThree 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.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Mars · Sun, Neptune, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.

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.

  • Jupiter sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.3°
  • Mars sesquiquadrate Jupiter 0.4°
  • Sun semi-square Jupiter 1.0°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Barton MacLane, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Barton’s cards

Every card is computed from December 25, 1902, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Fool

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AsterNym identity card

The Tidal Pioneer

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Western zodiac

Capricorn

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Chinese zodiac

Tiger 寅

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Water.

Year

yang Water

Tiger

Wood

roots & early life

Month

yang Water

Rat

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

yang Water

Horse

Fire

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Barton MacLane, 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

Barton’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q577621, 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 Trailer screenshot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Barton MacLane 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.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Barton MacLane.

Quick answers about Barton MacLane’s chart

What zodiac sign was Barton MacLane?
Barton MacLane was a Capricorn: born December 25, 1902, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Water Tiger.
What was Barton MacLane's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Tiger, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the December 25, 1902 birth.
What time was Barton MacLane 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 Barton MacLane's Life Path number?
Life Path 4, calculated in numerology from the December 25, 1902 birth date.
What was Barton MacLane's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Capricorn at 14°. Position from JPL Horizons for the December 25, 1902 birth date.
Where was Barton MacLane's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 5°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Barton MacLane's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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