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Bijou Phillips

Bijou Phillips (born April 1, 1980, Greenwich, United States, 04:00), aged 46, is an American actress (born 1980).

Bijou Phillips’s zodiac sign is Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Monkey, with Life Path 5 in numerology.

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Bijou Phillips’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Pioneer

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 5 represents freedom: change, movement, variety and resistance to restrictive routines.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 5, on the physical plane.

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

#12122

US rank in 2025

~299

Americans share it since 1880

2010

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Bijou’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

Lucky numbers

5 · 4 · 9

Lucky colours

White & Gold

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

← West

Season

autumn

Stones

Diamond, Red Coral, Rutilated Quartz

Flower constellation

🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🤍 White Magnolia

White · Crimson · Moonlight white

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

The record

What sets Bijou apart

Wangari Muta Maathai (1940) and Milan Kundera (1929) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Bijou, according to the stars

Core essence

Bijou leads with the body. First in, first to speak, first to say the thing everyone was thinking, and honestly a little surprised when the room needed a second to catch up. The core of Bijou is courage that does not look like courage from the inside, it just looks like Tuesday. They would rather be wrong fast than right slowly, and it is why people follow them.

The vibe

Underneath, Bijou cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Bijou needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.

How Bijou wants to be loved

Bijou wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Bijou is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.

How Bijou creates

How Bijou makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Bijou builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.

Instinct

Instinct: Bijou is witty and inventive, a Monkey year, and their gut reaction is to play with the problem. Clever, funny, curious, a little mischievous, and quick to land on their feet. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 5 is the free spirit. Bijou is here to explore, to change, to taste everything and report back. Adventure, variety and freedom are not distractions from their purpose, they are it. The lesson is choosing, sometimes, and staying.

Triggers

Triggers: being ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Bijou fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.

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

Where Bijou sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Bijou

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Bijou

You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.

PrivateExpressive
Bijou

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Bijou

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

PracticalVisionary
Bijou

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Bijou

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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If you only read one paragraph

Aries Sun

Impatient, and usually right to be.

Bijou Phillips's Sun was in Aries at the documented birth time. Traditional Aries readings associate the sign with initiative, directness and a preference for acting before the plan is finished. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal fire sign: the one that starts things. The corresponding tension is impatience, with the classical caution that what Aries begins quickly it may leave for someone else to complete.

Metal Monkey

Wit is the tool.

Bijou Phillips was born on April 1, 1980, which falls in a Metal Monkey year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Monkey readings emphasise ingenuity, wit and the ability to find unconventional solutions to problems others have given up on. The Chinese almanacs describe the Monkey as the cleverest sign in the cycle, playful and quick. The corresponding caution in the tradition is mischief, and a trick played one time too many on the wrong person.

Life Path 5

Restless, curious, gone.

Bijou Phillips's birth date, April 1, 1980, reduces to Life Path 5 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 5 readings associate the number with freedom, change and variety: movement, new experience and resistance to restrictive routine. Numerologists describe it as the path of the traveller, adaptable and restless. The corresponding tension is instability, with the caution that constant motion can become a way of avoiding commitment to any one direction.

What stands out in Bijou’s chart

Bijou’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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.4° orbMoon fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 0.8° orbMars grinds against Uranus · Square, 0.9° orbVenus grinds against Mars · Square, 1.5° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2° orbVenus faces off with Uranus · Opposition, 2.4° orbMoon opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2.8° orbSaturn opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 2.9° orbSun in Aries · 11°47′ · house 3☉11°Moon in Libra · 19°52′ · house 9☽19°Mercury in Pisces · 14°03′ · house 2☿14°Venus in Taurus · 27°33′ · house 4♀27°Mars in Leo · 26°01′ · house 7 · retrograde♂℞26°Jupiter in Virgo · 1°12′ · house 8 · retrograde♃℞1°Saturn in Virgo · 22°15′ · house 8 · retrograde♄℞22°Uranus in Scorpio · 25°08′ · house 10 · retrograde♅℞25°Neptune in Sagittarius · 22°39′ · house 11 · retrograde♆℞22°Pluto in Libra · 20°39′ · house 9 · retrograde♇℞20°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCAqr 28°24′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCLeo 28°24′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCSgr 12°42′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICGem 12°42′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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

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

Aspects, tightest first

  • SaturnsquareNeptuneseparating · 0.4° orb

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

  • MoonconjunctionPlutoapplying · 0.8° orb

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

  • MarssquareUranusapplying · 0.9° orb

    Bijou’s drive grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • VenussquareMarsseparating · 1.5° orb

    Bijou’s affections grind against their drive.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 2.0° orb

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

  • VenusoppositionUranusseparating · 2.4° orb

    Bijou’s affections pull against their need for freedom from across the wheel.

  • MoonsextileNeptuneapplying · 2.8° orb

    Bijou’s feelings open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • SaturnsextileUranusseparating · 2.9° orb

    Bijou’s discipline opens doors for their need for freedom.

  • MarstrineNeptuneapplying · 3.4° orb

    Bijou’s drive flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • VenussquareJupiterapplying · 3.7° orb

    Bijou’s affections grind against their growth.

  • MarsconjunctionJupiterapplying · 5.2° orb

    Bijou’s drive and growth act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • VenustrineSaturnseparating · 5.3° orb

    Bijou’s affections flow straight into their discipline. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • JupitersquareUranusapplying · 6.1° orb

    Bijou’s growth grinds against their need for freedom. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire3 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air2 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable4 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

Bijou’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.

  • ⚷ ChironTaurus 11°33′ · House 4

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

    Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Bijou building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.

  • ⚳ CeresTaurus 8°31′ · House 4

    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. Bijou is read as someone who shows care by providing.

  • ♡ ErosTaurus 25°14′ · House 4

    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 Bijou wanting what can be touched, kept and returned to.

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 22°25′ · House 3

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

    Hygiea in Aries is read as health kept through action and short bursts. The reading has Bijou feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithVirgo 29°40′ · House 8

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Virgo is read as a refusal of the standard of good enough, turned both outward and inward. The modern reading has Bijou exacting with themselves first.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Eros opposition Uranus 0.1°
  • Hygiea trine Neptune 0.2°
  • Eros square Mars 0.8°
  • Hygiea opposition Pluto 1.8°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 2.1°
  • Eros conjunction Venus 2.3°
  • Chiron sextile Mercury 2.5°
  • Hygiea opposition Moon 2.5°
  • Eros trine Saturn 3.0°

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°).

Bijou’s dominant planets

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

  1. 1. ♀ Venus12 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Libra; in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Moon, Pluto; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects

  2. 2. ♂ Mars9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun; angular in the seventh house; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♅ Uranus9 pts

    rules the Ascendant, Aquarius; angular in the tenth house; 4 major aspects

A Venus-led chart is read as taste and relationship setting the terms: Bijou is read as choosing by what is beautiful and who is in the room.

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 Bijou’s chart

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

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Mars · Venus, Uranus, MarsAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Jupiter · Venus, Uranus, JupiterAn 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 biquintile Mercury 0.2°
  • Mercury biquintile Pluto 0.6°
  • Sun semi-square Venus 0.8°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Mars 0.8°
  • Venus biquintile Pluto 0.9°
  • Mercury quintile Venus 1.5°
  • Saturn semi-sextile Pluto 1.6°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.7°

Bijou’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
1AquariusUranus in Scorpio, house 10emptyself, body, how you arrive
2PiscesNeptune in Sagittarius, house 11Mercurymoney, possessions, self-worth
3AriesMars in Leo, house 7Sunmind, siblings, the local world
4TaurusVenus in Taurus, house 4Venushome, family, roots
5GeminiMercury in Pisces, house 2emptycreativity, romance, play
6CancerMoon in Libra, house 9emptywork, habits, health
7LeoSun in Aries, house 3Marspartnership, marriage, open rivals
8VirgoMercury in Pisces, house 2Jupiter, Saturnshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9LibraVenus in Taurus, house 4Moon, Plutobelief, travel, higher learning
10ScorpioPluto in Libra, house 9Uranuscareer, reputation, public life
11SagittariusJupiter in Virgo, house 8Neptunefriends, community, the future
12CapricornSaturn in Virgo, house 8emptythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Bijou’s family here

One relative of Bijou Phillips also has a chart on AsterNym.

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Bijou’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Hierophant

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AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Pioneer

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Western zodiac

Aries

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Chinese zodiac

Monkey 申

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♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Wood.

Year

庚

yang Metal

申

Monkey

Metal

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

卯

Rabbit

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

甲

yang Wood

辰

Dragon

Earth

you & partnership

Hour

丙

yang Fire

寅

Tiger

Wood

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Bijou’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q45362, 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 Eduardo Sciammarella, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Bijou Phillips at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram and MusicBrainz.

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 Bijou Phillips.

Quick answers about Bijou Phillips’s chart

How old is Bijou Phillips?
Bijou Phillips is 46 years old, born April 1, 1980 in Greenwich, United States.
What zodiac sign is Bijou Phillips?
Bijou Phillips is an Aries: born April 1, 1980, which puts the Sun in Aries at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Metal Monkey.
What is Bijou Phillips's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Monkey, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 1, 1980 birth.
What time was Bijou Phillips born?
04:00 local time in Greenwich, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
What is Bijou Phillips's rising sign?
Aquarius rising, calculated from the documented 04:00 birth time in Greenwich, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
What is Bijou Phillips's Life Path number?
Life Path 5, calculated in numerology from the April 1, 1980 birth date.
What is Bijou Phillips's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Taurus at 11°, in the fourth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 1, 1980 birth time.
Where is Bijou Phillips's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Virgo at 29°, in the eighth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Bijou Phillips's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (12 points: rules the Moon sign, Libra; in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Moon, Pluto; angular in the fourth house; 4 major aspects). Mars is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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