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Calvin Klein

Calvin Klein (born November 19, 1942, The Bronx, United States), aged 83, is an American fashion designer. Klein's honours include CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award.

Calvin Klein’s zodiac sign is Scorpio, Chinese zodiac is Water Horse, with Life Path 1 in numerology.

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Calvin Klein’s AsterNym identity

The Radiant Scholar

Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.

Fire Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.

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

#132

US rank in 2025

~222,287

Americans share it since 1880

1924

its peak year

In 1942, 1,578 American boys and 6 girls were registered Calvin — 136th among boys and 4,177th among girls on the SSA's list that year.

US Social Security Administration public records

What Calvin’s name adds up to

Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.

4

Expression · building what holds

6

Soul Urge · being needed

7

Personality · composed, private

The name opens on C (3) and closes on N (5). Two values tie for most repeated, 3 and 5: voice against movement.

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

Calvin’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.

Lucky numbers

1 · 2 · 3 · 7

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Tuesday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Topaz, Red Coral, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🪷 Lotus

Gold · Crimson · Soft pink

Eight Mansions · Kua number

Kua 3, trigram Zhen 震, East group. Best direction South, worst Southwest.

A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1942, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as male. Work out your own →

The record

What sets Calvin apart

The CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award came in 2001, when Calvin Klein was 59.

Calvin Klein was taught at High School of Art and Design and Fashion Institute of Technology.

Calvin Klein was 26 when the work began in 1968.

Calvin Klein was raised one child.

On Wikipedia the categories read American people of Spanish-Jewish descent, Bisexual male artists and Businesspeople from the Bronx.

Sharon Olds shares the birth date exactly, so the chart below is nearly the same document for them both. What follows the chart is where they part.

Educated at
High School of Art and Design, Fashion Institute of Technology and Art Students League of New York
Awards
CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award (2001)
Working from
1968
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Wikipedia editions
58

What the chart says

Calvin, according to the stars

Core essence

Calvin does not do surface. The core of Calvin 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 Calvin is earned slowly and never given lightly.

The vibe

Underneath, Calvin runs hot. The Moon in Aries means feelings arrive fast and loud and burn out just as fast, so the flare you saw an hour ago is already forgiven. What Calvin needs to feel safe is honesty in real time and room to react. Say it straight, and they will always meet you there.

How Calvin wants to be loved

Calvin 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 Calvin even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.

How Calvin creates

How Calvin makes things happen: they light the room. A Yang Fire day master is the sun, warm, visible, impossible to ignore, generous with energy and expecting the same back. Calvin creates in front of people and is at their best with an audience and a cause. The work is learning to rest before the fire does it for them.

Instinct

Instinct: Calvin is free-spirited, a Horse year, and their gut reaction is to run toward the new thing. Energetic, warm, popular, honest to a fault, and impossible to keep indoors. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. Calvin 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 Calvin leads without needing to do it alone.

Triggers

Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Calvin 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 Calvin's birth date. Working below.

Where Calvin sits

Six lines

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

Intimate circleWide network
Calvin

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Calvin

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

PrivateExpressive
Calvin

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Calvin

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

PracticalVisionary
Calvin

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Calvin

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

✦ A real star from their birth night

Dedicate a star to Calvin Klein

Three stars chosen from the real sky above The Bronx 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 The Bronx that night

Computed for 40.85°N, 9 p.m. local sky.

Alpheratz stood nearest the zenith over The Bronx at 9 p.m. that evening, 77.8° above the horizon in Andromeda.

Of the 99 catalog stars above the horizon, Vega was the brightest.

The Bronx sits at 40.8°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.

Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from The Bronx at all: they sit past the −49.2° declination limit this latitude imposes.

Sun 38° below the horizon, Moon up and 92% lit at waxing gibbous.

The name and the places

Born in
The Bronx, United States
Lives in
Southampton

Wikidata records Southampton as Calvin Klein's home. It is a public record rather than our own research, and it can lag behind a move.

No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Calvin Klein: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.

How unusual Calvin's chart is

Chart pattern score

60 / 100 · Unusual

4-planet stellium in Scorpio · A bowl chart · No Earth planets

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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The quick version

Scorpio Sun

Deep water, no shallow end.

Calvin Klein's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 19, 1942, so no birth time is needed to settle it.

What Scorpio means →

Water Horse

Open road, open heart.

Calvin Klein was born on November 19, 1942, which falls in a Water Horse year of the Chinese calendar.

What the Horse means →

Life Path 1

Front of the line, alone.

Calvin Klein's birth date, November 19, 1942, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.

What Life Path 1 means →

What stands out in Calvin’s chart

Calvin’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 13° to 26° Aries depending on the hour.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun fuses with Venus · Conjunction, 0.8° orbUranus flows with Neptune · Trine, 1.3° orbSun flows with Jupiter · Trine, 1.5° orbVenus flows with Jupiter · Trine, 2.3° orbSaturn opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.8° orbVenus opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 4° orbUranus opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 4.4° orbSun opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 4.8° orbSun in Scorpio · 26°42′☉26°Moon in Aries · 20°09′☽20°Mercury in Scorpio · 20°10′☿20°Venus in Scorpio · 27°29′♀27°Mars in Scorpio · 12°00′♂12°Jupiter in Cancer · 25°09′ · retrograde♃℞25°Saturn in Gemini · 10°01′ · retrograde♄℞10°Uranus in Gemini · 2°49′ · retrograde♅℞2°Neptune in Libra · 1°30′♆1°Pluto in Leo · 7°14′ · retrograde♇℞7°

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

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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

  • stableSunconjunctionVenus0.7° to 0.9° orb

    Calvin’s core identity and affections act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableSuntrineJupiter1.0° to 2.1° orb

    Calvin’s core identity flows straight into their growth.

  • stableUranustrineNeptune1.3° orb

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

  • stableVenustrineJupiter1.7° to 3.0° orb

  • stableSaturnsextilePluto2.8° orb

  • stableVenussextileNeptune3.4° to 4.6° orb

  • stableMercurytrineJupiter4.2° to 5.8° orb

  • stableMarssquarePluto4.4° to 5.1° orb

  • stableUranussextilePluto4.4° orb

  • stableVenusoppositionUranus4.7° to 6.0° orb

  • stableSunoppositionUranus5.6° to 6.6° orb

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury6.2° to 6.8° orb

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth0 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water5 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed5 of 10
  • Mutable2 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.

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

What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.

  • ⚷ ChironLeo 28°51′ (moves 0.04° over the day)

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

  • ⚳ CeresPisces 20°03′ (moves 0.06° over the day)

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

  • ♡ ErosAquarius 19°55′ (moves 0.45° over the day)

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

  • ⚕ HygieaLeo 13°27′ (moves 0.10° over the day)

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

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 9°16′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

  • Ceres trine Mercury 0.1°
  • Eros square Mercury 0.3°
  • Chiron square Venus 1.4°
  • Hygiea square Mars 1.4°
  • Chiron square Sun 2.2°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mars 2.7°

Calvin’s dominant planets

  1. 1. ♇ Pluto10 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus6 pts

    disposes Neptune; 5 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun5 pts

    disposes Pluto; 4 major aspects

Configurations in Calvin’s chart

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, Venus, MarsThree 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.

  • Jupiter semi-square Saturn 0.1°
  • Mars quincunx Saturn 2.0°

Born the same day as Calvin

Sharon Olds was born on November 19, 1942 too, the same date and the same year. With no birth time for any of them the chart is identical, not similar: the same Sun, the same pillars, the same Life Path. One thing a birthday twin cannot share is the latitude. At 40.8°N, the sky above The Bronx stops at −49.2° declination. Same sky, different lives.

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From the journal: Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet · Why there are 12 signs and not 13

Calvin’s cards

Computed from November 19, 1942. Tap to flip.

Birth tarot card

The Sun

AsterNym identity card

The Radiant Scholar

Western zodiac

Scorpio

Chinese zodiac

Horse 午

Life Path

1 · Pioneer

♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yang Fire.

Year

壬

yang Water

午

Horse

Fire

roots & early life

Month

辛

yin Metal

亥

Pig

Water

work & drive

Day

day master

丙

yang Fire

子

Rat

Water

you & partnership

Where this comes from, and how it is worked out

Calvin’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q214800 (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 David Shankbone, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Calvin Klein at Wikipedia and IMDb.

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

Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Calvin Klein.

Quick answers about Calvin Klein’s chart

How old is Calvin Klein?
Calvin Klein is 83 years old, born November 19, 1942 in The Bronx, United States.
What zodiac sign is Calvin Klein?
Calvin Klein is a Scorpio: born November 19, 1942, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
What is Calvin Klein's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Horse, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 19, 1942 birth.
What is Calvin Klein's Life Path number?
Life Path 1, calculated in numerology.
What is Calvin Klein's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Leo at 28°. Position from JPL Horizons.
Where is Calvin Klein's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Calvin Klein's dominant planet?
Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (10 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars; 3 major aspects). Venus is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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