Bonnie Raitt
Bonnie Raitt (born November 8, 1949, Burbank, United States), aged 76, is an American musician (born 1949). Raitt's honours include Grammy Award for Album of the Year, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Kennedy Center Honors.
Bonnie Raitt’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Ox, with Life Path 6 in numerology.
Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an 
Earth Ox, with 
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Bonnie Raitt’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Guardian
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Bonnie in the U.S.?
#396
US rank in 2025
~332,712
Americans share it since 1880
1947
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Bonnie’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
6 · 1 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌻 Zinnia
Gold · Crimson · Terracotta
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Bonnie, according to the stars
Core essence
Bonnie does not do surface. The core of Bonnie is intensity, the kind that wants the real story and can tell when it is not getting it. They love completely or not at all, keep their own counsel, and have a private loyalty that runs deeper than anyone outside it will ever know. Trust from Bonnie is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Bonnie processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Bonnie needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.
How Bonnie wants to be loved
Bonnie 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 Bonnie you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Bonnie creates
How Bonnie makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Bonnie 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: Bonnie is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Bonnie is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.
Triggers
Triggers: sloppiness, and being told they are overthinking it. Mars in Virgo means Bonnie channels energy into fixing, sorting, getting it right, and gets sharp when others do not care. The critic turns inward first. Give them a problem worth solving and watch them come alive.
Computed from Bonnie's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Bonnie sits
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You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
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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Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunDeep water, no shallow end.
Bonnie Raitt's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 8, 1949, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.
Earth Ox
Earth OxStubborn, and usually right.
Bonnie Raitt was born on November 8, 1949, which falls in a Earth Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.
Life Path 6
Life Path 6Responsible before asked.
Bonnie Raitt's birth date, November 8, 1949, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 6 readings associate the number with care, responsibility and beauty: home, family and the instinct to support the people nearby. Numerologists describe it as the path of the nurturer. The corresponding tension is over-responsibility, with the caution that carrying other people's burdens can become a way of avoiding one's own.
What stands out in Bonnie’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Bonnie Raitt's date-only chart is Sun sextile Saturn, with an orb of about 1°.
- Bonnie Raitt combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Guardian.
Bonnie’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Bonnie Raitt, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 12° to 25° Gemini depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
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.
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.
stableSunsextileSaturn0.6° to 1.5° orb
Bonnie’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMercurysextileMars0.6° to 1.7° orb
Bonnie’s mind opens doors for their drive. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableVenusoppositionUranus1.3° to 2.4° orb
Bonnie’s affections pull against their need for freedom from across the wheel.
stableSunsquarePluto1.6° to 2.6° orb
Bonnie’s core identity grinds against their depths. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableNeptunesextilePluto2.1° orb
Bonnie’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarssextileUranus2.2° to 2.7° orb
Bonnie’s drive opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurytrineUranus2.8° to 4.4° orb
Bonnie’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableVenustrineMars4.0° to 4.6° orb
Bonnie’s affections flow straight into their drive.
possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 0.0° to 9.0° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.1° to 7.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsextilePlutoorb from 0.1° to 6.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareMarsorb from 5.9° to 17.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
Bonnie’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.
⚷ ChironSagittarius 9°27′ (moves 0.12° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Sagittarius is read as a sore spot around belief and being taught. The reading has Bonnie building a philosophy from lived evidence rather than received one.
⚳ CeresScorpio 2°14′ (moves 0.44° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. Bonnie is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.
♡ ErosAquarius 9°57′ (moves 0.42° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Bonnie is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.
⚕ HygieaScorpio 5°01′ (moves 0.41° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Scorpio is read as health through release and honest reckoning. The tradition has Bonnie carrying stress in the body until it is named.
⚸ Black Moon LilithAries 22°55′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
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 Bonnie 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. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Hygiea trine Uranus 0.3°
- Ceres sextile Venus 0.6°
- Eros square Mercury 1.7°
- Hygiea sextile Mars 2.1°
- Hygiea sextile Venus 2.2°
- Chiron square Mars 2.3°
- Ceres trine Uranus 2.4°
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°).
Bonnie’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. ♇ Pluto7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; 3 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Mars, Saturn; 2 major aspects
A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Bonnie is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.
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 Bonnie’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.
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.
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.
- Sun semi-sextile Neptune 0.1°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.3°
- Saturn quintile Uranus 0.5°
- Saturn semi-sextile Pluto 1.0°
- Saturn semi-sextile Neptune 1.1°
- Uranus semi-square Pluto 1.5°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.7°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Bonnie Raitt, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Born in Ox years
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Bonnie’s cards
Every card is computed from November 8, 1949, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
己
yin Earth
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
寅
Tiger
Wood
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Bonnie Raitt, 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
Bonnie’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q234693, 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 The White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Bonnie Raitt at Wikipedia, bonnieraitt.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, YouTube 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 Bonnie Raitt.
Quick answers about Bonnie Raitt’s chart
- How old is Bonnie Raitt?
- Bonnie Raitt is 76 years old, born November 8, 1949 in Burbank, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Bonnie Raitt?
- Bonnie Raitt is a Scorpio: born November 8, 1949, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Ox.
- What is Bonnie Raitt's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 8, 1949 birth.
- What time was Bonnie Raitt 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 is Bonnie Raitt's Life Path number?
- Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the November 8, 1949 birth date.
- What is Bonnie Raitt's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Sagittarius at 9°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 8, 1949 birth date.
- Where is Bonnie Raitt's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aries at 22°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Bonnie Raitt's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury; 2 major aspects). Mars is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
