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Bill T. Jones

Bill T. Jones (born February 15, 1952, Bunnell, United States), aged 74, is an American artist and dancer. Jones's honours include Kennedy Center Honors, MacArthur Fellows Program and National Medal of Arts.

Bill T. Jones’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, Chinese zodiac is Water Dragon, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Bill T. Jones’s AsterNym identity

The Gilded Lightkeeper

Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 7, on the intuitive plane.

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

#5235

US rank in 2025

~161,190

Americans share it since 1880

1947

its peak year

Of the names registered in 1952, Bill came 168th among boys and 5,625th among girls, carried by 1,588 American boys and 5 girls.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Bill’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

1

Expression · starting things

2

Soul Urge · closeness

8

Personality · capable, in charge

The name opens on B (2) and closes on L (3).

Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again

Bill’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

7 · 1 · 6

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Saturday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 💠 Water Lily

Violet · Ivory · Moonlight white

The record

What sets Bill apart

Megan Thee Stallion (1995) and Miranda July (1974) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Bill, according to the stars

Core essence

Bill is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Bill is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.

The vibe

Underneath, Bill 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 Bill 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 Bill wants to be loved

Bill 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 Bill you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.

How Bill creates

How Bill makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Bill creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.

Instinct

Instinct: Bill is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Bill is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Bill runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.

Computed from Bill's birth date. Working below.

Where Bill sits

Six lines

Bill’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Bill

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Bill

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

PrivateExpressive
Bill

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Bill

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

PracticalVisionary
Bill

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Bill

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above Bunnell 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 Bunnell that night

Computed for 29.47°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Propus stood nearest the zenith over Bunnell at 9 p.m. that evening, 83.0° above the horizon in Gemini.

Of the 101 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.

From 29.5°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.

Nothing below −60.5° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Rigil Kentaurus, Acrux and Toliman were never visible from Bunnell on any night.

Sun 36° below the horizon, Moon down and 77% lit at waning gibbous.

How unusual Bill's chart is

Chart pattern score

22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal

T-square onto Uranus

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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If you only read one paragraph

Aquarius Sun

Weird on purpose, never sorry.

Bill T. Jones's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 15, 1952, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Aquarius means →

Water Dragon

Big energy, bigger plans.

Bill T. Jones was born on February 15, 1952, which falls in a Water Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Dragon means →

Life Path 7

Thinks more than it says.

Bill T. Jones's birth date, February 15, 1952, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 7 means →

What stands out in Bill’s chart

Bill’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 12° to 25° Libra depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Mercury flows with Neptune · Trine, 0.6° orbMars flows with Uranus · Trine, 0.6° orbMercury faces off with Pluto · Opposition, 0.7° orbMoon opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.3° orbJupiter faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 1.4° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.4° orbVenus grinds against Neptune · Square, 1.7° orbMoon flows with Mercury · Trine, 2.1° orbSun in Aquarius · 25°58′☉25°Moon in Libra · 18°52′☽18°Mercury in Aquarius · 20°57′☿20°Venus in Capricorn · 23°16′♀23°Mars in Scorpio · 10°56′♂10°Jupiter in Aries · 13°10′♃13°Saturn in Libra · 14°33′ · retrograde♄℞14°Uranus in Cancer · 10°20′ · retrograde♅℞10°Neptune in Libra · 21°34′ · retrograde♆℞21°Pluto in Leo · 20°12′ · retrograde♇℞20°

No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.

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

Placements

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

Aspects across every possible birth time

  • stableMercurytrineNeptune0.0° to 1.5° orb

    Bill’s mind flows straight into their imagination.

  • stableMercuryoppositionPluto0.0° to 1.6° orb

    Bill’s mind pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableMarstrineUranus0.4° to 0.8° orb

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

  • stableVenussquareNeptune1.1° to 2.3° orb

  • stableJupiteroppositionSaturn1.3° to 1.5° orb

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto1.3° to 1.4° orb

  • stableJupitersquareUranus2.7° to 2.9° orb

  • stableSuntrineNeptune3.9° to 4.9° orb

  • stableSaturnsquareUranus4.2° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury4.6° to 5.4° orb

  • stableSunoppositionPluto5.2° to 6.3° orb

  • stableSaturnconjunctionNeptune7.0° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth1 of 10
  • Air5 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal6 of 10
  • Fixed4 of 10
  • Mutable0 of 10

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

Bill’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironCapricorn 9°41′ (moves 0.08° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresAries or Pisces during this date

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

  • ♡ ErosTaurus 17°26′ (moves 0.84° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 0°45′ (moves 0.32° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 25°16′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Chiron opposition Uranus 0.6°
  • Chiron sextile Mars 1.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Venus 2.0°
  • Eros square Pluto 2.8°

Bill’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♅ Uranus8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♄ Saturn5.5 pts

    traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Venus; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ♆ Neptune5 pts

    5 major aspects

Configurations in Bill’s chart

  • t square, the shape it makesT-square onto Uranus · Jupiter, Saturn, 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.

  • Venus quintile Mars 0.3°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.6°
  • Mars quincunx Jupiter 2.2°

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Bill’s cards

Computed from February 15, 1952. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Lightkeeper

Western zodiac

Aquarius

Chinese zodiac

Dragon 辰

Life Path

7 · Seeker

♄ Ruled by Saturn

Lead Pb

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Metal.

Year

壬

yang Water

辰

Dragon

Earth

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

寅

Tiger

Wood

work & drive

Day

day master

辛

yin Metal

卯

Rabbit

Wood

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Bill’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q2903368 (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.

Portrait by Russell Jenkins, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Bill T. Jones at Wikipedia, newyorklivearts.org and IMDb.

Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Bill T. Jones.

Quick answers about Bill T. Jones’s chart

How old is Bill T. Jones?
Bill T. Jones is 74 years old, born February 15, 1952 in Bunnell, United States.
What zodiac sign is Bill T. Jones?
Bill T. Jones is an Aquarius: born February 15, 1952, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
What is Bill T. Jones's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Dragon, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 15, 1952 birth.
What is Bill T. Jones's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology.
What is Bill T. Jones's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Capricorn at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Bill T. Jones's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 25°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Bill T. Jones's dominant planet?
Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Saturn is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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