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Brad Bird

Brad Bird (born September 24, 1957, Kalispell, United States), aged 69, is an American film director, animator, screenwriter and producer (born 1957). Bird is best known for National Supers Agency, The Underminer and Omnidroid. Bird's honours include Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, Annie Award and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form.

Brad Bird’s zodiac sign is Libra, Chinese zodiac is Fire Rooster, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

Your match with Brad

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Brad Bird’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 Brad in the U.S.?

#4267

US rank in 2025

~83,293

Americans share it since 1880

1960

its peak year

In 1957, 2,191 American boys were registered Brad — 153rd on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Brad’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

4

Expression · building what holds

1

Soul Urge · independence

3

Personality · bright, quick

The name opens on B (2) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.

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

Brad’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

Red & Orange

Lucky day

Friday

Direction

↓ South

Season

summer

Stones

Sapphire, Diamond, Carnelian

Flower constellation

⭐ Aster · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌸 Hibiscus

Lavender · Blush · Scarlet

The record

What sets Brad 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

Brad, according to the stars

Core essence

Brad makes the room fairer just by being in it. The core of Brad 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, Brad 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 Brad 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 Brad wants to be loved

Brad wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Brad even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How Brad creates

How Brad makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Brad creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.

Instinct

Instinct: Brad 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Brad 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 Brad 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. Brad fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.

Computed from Brad's birth date. Working below.

Where Brad sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Brad

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Brad

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Brad

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Brad

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

PracticalVisionary
Brad

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Brad

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 Kalispell 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 Kalispell that night

Computed for 48.20°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Deneb stood nearest the zenith over Kalispell at 9 p.m. that evening, 86.9° above the horizon in Cygnus.

The brightest star above the horizon was Arcturus in Boötes, and 89 catalog stars were up in all.

From 48.2°N, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.

Nothing below −41.8° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Kalispell on any night.

Sun 24° below the horizon, Moon down and 3% lit at new moon.

How unusual Brad's chart is

Chart pattern score

55 / 100 · Unusual

3-planet stellium in Libra · A bowl chart · 1 planet at a critical degree

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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Brad Bird in 15 seconds

Libra Sun

Charming. Still deciding.

Brad Bird's Sun was in Libra for the whole of September 24, 1957, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Libra means →

Fire Rooster

Says what everyone was thinking.

Brad Bird was born on September 24, 1957, which falls in a Fire Rooster year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Rooster means →

Life Path 1

Goes first. Works it out.

Brad Bird's birth date, September 24, 1957, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in Brad’s chart

Brad’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 7° to 22° Libra depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0° orbJupiter opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 0.6° orbJupiter opens doors for Uranus · Sextile, 0.6° orbSun fuses with Mars · Conjunction, 1.1° orbSaturn flows with Uranus · Trine, 1.2° orbMercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 1.3° orbVenus grinds against Uranus · Square, 1.9° orbMercury grinds against Saturn · Square, 4.5° orbSun in Libra · 1°27′☉1°Moon in Libra · 15°23′☽15°Mercury in Virgo · 13°40′☿13°Venus in Scorpio · 12°21′♀12°Mars in Libra · 0°23′♂0°Jupiter in Libra · 9°48′♃9°Saturn in Sagittarius · 9°11′♄9°Uranus in Leo · 10°25′♅10°Neptune in Scorpio · 1°13′♆1°Pluto in Virgo · 1°10′♇1°

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

Tap a planet, a sign, a house, an aspect line or an element to see what it means and what sits in it.
Lines drawn
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

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.0° orb

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

  • stableJupitersextileSaturn0.5° to 0.7° orb

    Brad’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • stableJupitersextileUranus0.5° to 0.7° orb

    Brad’s growth opens doors for their need for freedom. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableSunconjunctionMars0.9° to 1.2° orb

  • stableMercurysextileVenus1.2° to 1.5° orb

  • stableSaturntrineUranus1.2° orb

  • stableVenussquareUranus1.4° to 2.5° orb

  • stableMercurysquareSaturn4.1° to 4.9° orb

  • possibleMoonconjunctionJupiterorb from 0.0° to 12.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 0.0° to 13.6° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileUranusorb from 0.0° to 12.4° depending on birth time

  • possibleSunconjunctionMoonorb from 6.9° to 20.9° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air4 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

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

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 12°39′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresCancer 18°17′ (moves 0.30° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosLibra 13°30′ (moves 0.81° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 15°52′ (moves 0.19° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 13°25′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Black Moon Lilith opposition Mercury 0.2°
  • Chiron square Venus 0.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Venus 1.1°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 2.2°
  • Chiron trine Jupiter 2.9°

Brad’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♀ Venus8 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury5 pts

    in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Pluto; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ♃ Jupiter3 pts

    disposes Saturn; 2 major aspects

Configurations in Brad’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Libra · Sun, 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.

Minor aspects

semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.

  • Sun semi-sextile Neptune 0.2°
  • Sun semi-sextile Pluto 0.3°
  • Venus quintile Pluto 0.8°
  • Mars semi-sextile Neptune 0.8°
  • Mars semi-sextile Pluto 0.8°

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Brad’s cards

Computed from September 24, 1957. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Strategist

Western zodiac

Libra

Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

Life Path

1 · Pioneer

♀ Ruled by Venus

Copper Cu

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

丁

yin Fire

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

酉

Rooster

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

亥

Pig

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Brad’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q310960 (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 nicolas genin from Paris, France, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Brad Bird at Wikipedia, IMDb, X and MusicBrainz.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Brad Bird.

Quick answers about Brad Bird’s chart

How old is Brad Bird?
Brad Bird is 69 years old, born September 24, 1957 in Kalispell, United States.
What zodiac sign is Brad Bird?
Brad Bird is a Libra: born September 24, 1957, which puts the Sun in Libra for the whole of that day.
What is Brad Bird's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 24, 1957 birth.
What is Brad Bird's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What is Brad Bird's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 12°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Brad Bird's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 13°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Brad Bird's dominant planet?
Venus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Libra; disposes Sun, Mars, Jupiter; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Jupiter third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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