Cynthia Nixon
Cynthia Nixon (born April 9, 1966, New York City, United States), aged 60, is an American actress and politician. Nixon's honours include Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series.
Cynthia Nixon’s zodiac sign is Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Horse, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Fire Horse, with 
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Cynthia Nixon’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 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Cynthia in the U.S.?
#1014
US rank in 2025
~713,412
Americans share it since 1880
1957
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Cynthia’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 3 · 7
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Diamond, Red Coral, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌺 Poppy
White · Crimson · Flame orange
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
The record
What sets Cynthia apart
Hugh Hefner (1926) and Elle Fanning (1998) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Cynthia, according to the stars
Core essence
Cynthia 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 Cynthia 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, Cynthia is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Cynthia needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.
How Cynthia wants to be loved
Cynthia wants to be loved tenderly. Venus in Pisces is the romantic of the zodiac: soft, giving, a little dreamy, and easily bruised. They love without keeping score and need a partner who will not take advantage of that. Be gentle with Cynthia, be honest, and they will make the ordinary feel enchanted.
How Cynthia creates
How Cynthia makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Cynthia creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Cynthia 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 Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Cynthia is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
Triggers
Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Cynthia gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.
Computed from Cynthia's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Cynthia sits
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You may draw energy from a wide network, many doors, lightly held.
You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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Cynthia Nixon at a glance
Aries Sun
Aries SunStarts the thing. Then plans it.
Cynthia Nixon's Sun was in Aries for the whole of April 9, 1966, so no birth time is needed to settle it. 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.
Fire Horse
Fire HorseHappiest halfway there.
Cynthia Nixon was born on April 9, 1966, which falls in a Fire Horse year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Horse readings emphasise energy, independence and movement: a sign happiest with somewhere to go and impatient with fences. The Chinese almanacs describe the Horse as sociable, quick and difficult to keep in one place. The corresponding caution in the tradition is inconstancy, and the habit of leaving before the work of staying has begun.
Life Path 8
Life Path 8Turns effort into standing.
Cynthia Nixon's birth date, April 9, 1966, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.
What stands out in Cynthia’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Cynthia Nixon's date-only chart is Uranus conjunction Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mercury, Venus and Saturn, sit together in Pisces, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Seven of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Cynthia Nixon combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Strategist.
Cynthia’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Cynthia Nixon, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 7° to 20° Sagittarius 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.
stableUranusconjunctionPluto0.1° orb
Cynthia’s need for freedom and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableMercuryconjunctionSaturn0.4° to 0.8° orb
Cynthia’s mind and discipline act as one.
stableMercurysquareJupiter1.3° to 1.7° orb
Cynthia’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMarssextileJupiter1.4° to 2.0° orb
Cynthia’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSaturntrineNeptune1.8° to 1.9° orb
Cynthia’s discipline flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableJupitersquareSaturn2.1° orb
Cynthia’s growth grinds against their discipline. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableMercurytrineNeptune2.2° to 2.7° orb
Cynthia’s mind flows straight into their imagination.
stableSunconjunctionMars4.4° to 4.6° orb
Cynthia’s core identity and drive act as one.
stableSaturnoppositionPluto7.0° to 7.2° orb
Cynthia’s discipline pulls against their depths from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSaturnoppositionUranus7.1° to 7.3° orb
Cynthia’s discipline pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel.
stableMercuryoppositionPluto7.5° to 8.0° orb
Cynthia’s mind pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
possibleMoonsquarePlutoorb from 0.0° to 8.5° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable7 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Cynthia’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.
⚷ ChironPisces 23°41′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Cynthia absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresTaurus 1°01′ (moves 0.40° over the day)
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. Cynthia is read as someone who shows care by providing.
♡ ErosGemini 17°10′ (moves 0.92° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Gemini is read as desire that starts in conversation. Cynthia is read as someone for whom a quick mind is the first attraction.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Virgo 22°26′ (moves 0.15° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Virgo sits in the sign the tradition links to it most closely: health as maintenance. Cynthia is read as attentive to small signals and prone to over-attending.
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 0°53′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Pisces is read as a refusal to be reasonable about longing. Cynthia is read as someone whose imagination goes where it is not invited.
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.
- Chiron conjunction Saturn 0.2°
- Chiron conjunction Mercury 0.4°
- Eros square Pluto 0.8°
- Hygiea sextile Neptune 0.8°
- Eros square Uranus 0.9°
- Hygiea opposition Saturn 1.0°
- Hygiea opposition Mercury 1.6°
- Chiron square Jupiter 1.9°
- Chiron trine Neptune 2.0°
- Ceres sextile Venus 2.0°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Venus 2.1°
- Eros sextile Sun 2.2°
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°).
Cynthia’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. ♂ Mars8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aries; in its own sign, Aries; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury7 pts
disposes Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto; 4 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn5 pts
5 major aspects
A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Cynthia is read as acting first and reflecting after.
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 Cynthia’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.
- Mercury semi-sextile Mars 0.2°
- Mars semi-sextile Saturn 0.4°
- Sun semi-square Venus 1.4°
- Sun quincunx Neptune 2.2°
- Mars quincunx Neptune 2.2°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Cynthia Nixon, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Cynthia’s cards
Every card is computed from April 9, 1966, 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 Earth.
Year
丙
yang Fire
午
Horse
Fire
roots & early life
Month
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Cynthia Nixon, 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
Cynthia’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q228725, 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 PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Cynthia Nixon at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram, X 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 Cynthia Nixon.
Quick answers about Cynthia Nixon’s chart
- How old is Cynthia Nixon?
- Cynthia Nixon is 60 years old, born April 9, 1966 in New York City, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Cynthia Nixon?
- Cynthia Nixon is an Aries: born April 9, 1966, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Horse.
- What is Cynthia Nixon's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Horse, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 9, 1966 birth.
- What time was Cynthia Nixon 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 Cynthia Nixon's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the April 9, 1966 birth date.
- What is Cynthia Nixon's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 23°. Position from JPL Horizons for the April 9, 1966 birth date.
- Where is Cynthia Nixon's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 0°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Cynthia Nixon's dominant planet?
- Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; in its own sign, Aries; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Mercury is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
