Ben Platt
Ben Platt (born September 24, 1993, Los Angeles, United States, 11:01), aged 33, is an American actor and singer (born 1993). Platt is best known for Dear Evan Hansen, The Politician and Theater Camp. Platt's honours include Daytime Emmy Award, Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album and Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical.
Ben Platt’s zodiac sign is Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Rooster, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Libra, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
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Ben Platt’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Strategist
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Ben in the U.S.?
#843
US rank in 2025
~85,816
Americans share it since 1880
1918
its peak year
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Ben’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
1 · 5 · 7 · 8
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Sapphire, Diamond, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🪷 Lotus
Lavender · Blush · Soft pink
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
The record
What sets Ben apart
Birgit Sarrap (1988) and Hannah Brown (1994) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Ben, according to the stars
Core essence
Ben makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Ben is a feel for balance, in people, in colour, in who has not been asked their opinion yet. They are charming because they are genuinely interested, and they can see every side of a thing, which is a gift and, on a bad day, a very slow way to choose dinner.
The vibe
Underneath, Ben 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 Ben needs to feel safe is reliability and respect. They soften completely for the people who earn it.
How Ben wants to be loved
Ben wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Ben and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Ben creates
How Ben makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Ben creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Ben is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Ben is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of Ben leads without needing to do it alone.
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. Ben fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Ben's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
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Libra Sun
Libra SunBeauty matters. So does balance.
Ben Platt's Sun was in Libra at the documented birth time. Traditional Libra readings associate the sign with balance, fairness and partnership: an instinct for the other side of an argument and for making a room feel at ease. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal air sign, ruled by Venus. The corresponding tension is indecision, with the classical caution that weighing every side can become a way of never choosing one.
Water Rooster
Water RoosterPunctual, precise, proud.
Ben Platt was born on September 24, 1993, which falls in a Water Rooster year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rooster readings emphasise precision, candour and pride in appearance and in work done properly. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rooster as observant and punctual, the sign that notices and says so. The corresponding caution in the tradition is vanity, and a frankness that arrives before anyone asked for it.
Life Path 1
Life Path 1Front of the line, alone.
Ben Platt's birth date, September 24, 1993, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.
What stands out in Ben’s chart
- Two of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Ben Platt's timed chart: Saturn in the 4th house and Pluto in the 1st house.
- The tightest major aspect in Ben Platt's timed chart is Uranus conjunction Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Mars and Jupiter, sit together in Libra, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Ben Platt combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Strategist.
Ben’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
UranusconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 0.2° orb
Ben’s need for freedom and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
MercuryconjunctionJupiterseparating · 1.1° orb
Ben’s mind and growth act as one. Each makes the other louder.
SaturnsquarePlutoapplying · 1.1° orb
Ben’s discipline grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
MoonsextilePlutoseparating · 1.2° orb
Ben’s feelings open doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
JupitersquareNeptuneseparating · 1.6° orb
Ben’s growth grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
JupitersquareUranusseparating · 1.7° orb
Ben’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
MercurysquareNeptuneseparating · 2.6° orb
Ben’s mind grinds against their imagination.
MercurysquareUranusseparating · 2.8° orb
Ben’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
MercurytrineSaturnapplying · 3.5° orb
Ben’s mind flows straight into their discipline.
MoonsquareMercuryseparating · 3.6° orb
Ben’s feelings grind against their mind.
MoonsquareMarsapplying · 3.8° orb
Ben’s feelings grind against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
MarstrineSaturnseparating · 3.9° orb
Ben’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
JupitertrineSaturnapplying · 4.6° orb
Ben’s growth flows straight into their discipline. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
MoonsquareJupiterseparating · 4.7° orb
Ben’s feelings grind against their growth.
MoonconjunctionNeptuneseparating · 6.3° orb
Ben’s feelings and imagination act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
MoonconjunctionUranusseparating · 6.4° orb
Ben’s feelings and need for freedom act as one.
MercuryconjunctionMarsapplying · 7.4° orb
Ben’s mind and drive act as one. Each makes the other louder.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire0 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air5 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal7 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable1 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Fire signs.
Ben’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.
⚷ ChironVirgo 2°44′ · House 11
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 Ben turning that pressure into craft and an eye for what others miss.
⚳ Ceres ℞Taurus 4°57′ · House 7
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. Ben is read as someone who shows care by providing.
♡ ErosCapricorn 24°22′ · House 3
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Capricorn is read as desire that respects competence and control. Ben is read as drawn to people who have built something.
⚕ HygieaVirgo 13°22′ · House 11
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Virgo sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: health as maintenance. Ben is read as attentive to small signals and prone to over-attending.
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 8°16′ · House 6
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Aries is read as the refusal to be second. The modern reading has Ben carrying an anger that is cleaner than it looks and a need to act on it.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.
- Eros sextile Ascendant 0.2°
- Eros conjunction Moon 0.3°
- Eros sextile Pluto 0.9°
- Chiron conjunction Venus 1.1°
- Ceres trine Venus 1.1°
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°).
Ben’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.
1. ♄ Saturn11 pts
rules the Moon sign, Capricorn; disposes Moon, Uranus, Neptune; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects
2. ♇ Pluto9 pts
rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; in its own sign, Scorpio; angular in the first house; 2 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury7 pts
disposes Venus; 6 major aspects
A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Ben 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 Ben’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.
Stellium in Libra · Sun, Mercury, Mars, JupiterThree 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.- Stellium in Capricorn · Moon, Uranus, NeptuneThree 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.
- Moon semi-sextile Saturn 0.1°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Neptune 0.5°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.6°
- Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.1°
- Sun biquintile Saturn 1.2°
Ben’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 | Scorpio | Pluto in Scorpio, house 1 | Pluto | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Libra, house 12 | empty | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Capricorn | Saturn in Aquarius, house 4 | Moon, Uranus, Neptune | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Aquarius | Uranus in Capricorn, house 3 | Saturn | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Pisces | Neptune in Capricorn, house 3 | empty | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Aries | Mars in Libra, house 12 | empty | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Taurus | Venus in Virgo, house 11 | empty | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Gemini | Mercury in Libra, house 12 | empty | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Cancer | Moon in Capricorn, house 3 | empty | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Leo | Sun in Libra, house 12 | empty | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Virgo | Mercury in Libra, house 12 | Venus | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Libra | Venus in Virgo, house 11 | Sun, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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From the journal: What is feng shui? · Moon sign vs rising sign vs Sun sign
Ben’s cards
Every card is computed from September 24, 1993, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
癸
yin Water
酉
Rooster
Metal
roots & early life
Month
辛
yin Metal
酉
Rooster
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
申
Monkey
Metal
you & partnership
Hour
戊
yang Earth
午
Horse
Fire
later life & legacy
Where this data comes from
Ben’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q16236455, 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 PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Quick answers about Ben Platt’s chart
- How old is Ben Platt?
- Ben Platt is 33 years old, born September 24, 1993 in Los Angeles, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Ben Platt?
- Ben Platt is a Libra: born September 24, 1993, which puts the Sun in Libra at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Rooster.
- What is Ben Platt's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rooster, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 24, 1993 birth.
- What time was Ben Platt born?
- 11:01 local time in Los Angeles, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What is Ben Platt's rising sign?
- Scorpio rising, calculated from the documented 11:01 birth time in Los Angeles, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- What is Ben Platt's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the September 24, 1993 birth date.
- What is Ben Platt's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Virgo at 2°, in the eleventh house. Position from JPL Horizons for the September 24, 1993 birth time.
- Where is Ben Platt's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 8°, in the sixth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Ben Platt's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (11 points: rules the Moon sign, Capricorn; disposes Moon, Uranus, Neptune; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects). Pluto is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
