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Dawn Richard

Dawn Richard (born August 5, 1983, New Orleans, United States), aged 43, is an American singer (born 1983).

Dawn Richard’s zodiac sign is Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Pig, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Dawn Richard’s AsterNym identity

The Evergreen Lightkeeper

Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

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

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

#2174

US rank in 2025

~290,680

Americans share it since 1880

1970

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Dawn’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.

Lucky numbers

7 · 2 · 5 · 8

Lucky colours

Blue & Black

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

↑ North

Season

winter

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Aquamarine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 💠 Water Lily

Coral · Gold · Moonlight white

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

The record

What sets Dawn apart

Neil Armstrong (1930) and Janet McTeer (1961) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.

What the chart says

Dawn, according to the stars

Core essence

Dawn is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Dawn is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.

How Dawn wants to be loved

Dawn wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Dawn and they will quietly make your whole life run better.

How Dawn creates

How Dawn makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Dawn creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: Dawn is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 7 is the seeker. Dawn 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: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Dawn does not fight for themselves easily but will go to war for someone they love. The anger comes out sideways at first, then all at once. Protectiveness is the whole engine.

Computed from Dawn's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Dawn sits

Six lines. Tap where you sit on each.

Dawn’s dot is placed from the chart. Yours is wherever you put it.

Intimate circleWide network
Dawn

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

DeliberateSpontaneous
Dawn

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

PrivateExpressive
Dawn

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

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Dawn

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

PracticalVisionary
Dawn

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Dawn

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

✦ A real star from their birth night

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Three stars chosen from the real sky above New Orleans on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.

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If you only read one paragraph

Leo Sun

Loves an audience. Earns one.

Dawn Richard's Sun was in Leo for the whole of August 5, 1983, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Leo readings associate the sign with warmth, visibility and generosity: a natural claim on attention and a habit of handing it back as encouragement. Astrologers describe it as the fixed fire sign, ruled by the Sun. The corresponding tension is pride, with the classical caution that the need to be seen can crowd out people who would rather not be.

Water Pig

Warm, sincere, easy company.

Dawn Richard was born on August 5, 1983, which falls in a Water Pig year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Pig readings emphasise generosity, sincerity and an appetite for the good things, shared. The Chinese almanacs describe the Pig as the most open-handed sign in the cycle, trusting and hard to anger. The corresponding caution in the tradition is naivety, and a difficulty believing that anyone would take advantage of that trust.

Life Path 7

Solitary, curious, deep.

Dawn Richard's birth date, August 5, 1983, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.

What stands out in Dawn’s chart

Dawn’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Dawn Richard, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 22° to 6° Gemini or Cancer depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Neptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.2° orbMoon flows with Saturn · Trine, 0.6° orbMercury grinds against Uranus · Square, 1.4° orbSaturn fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 1.8° orbSaturn opens doors for Neptune · Sextile, 2° orbMars grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.1° orbMoon flows with Pluto · Trine, 2.4° orbMoon faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 2.6° orbSun in Leo · 12°42′☉12°Moon in Gemini · 29°19′☽29°Mercury in Virgo · 6°27′☿6°Venus in Virgo · 9°26′ · retrograde♀℞9°Mars in Cancer · 24°49′♂24°Jupiter in Sagittarius · 1°09′♃1°Saturn in Libra · 28°43′♄28°Uranus in Sagittarius · 5°06′ · retrograde♅℞5°Neptune in Sagittarius · 26°45′ · retrograde♆℞26°Pluto in Libra · 26°57′♇26°

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.

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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

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.

  • stableNeptunesextilePluto0.2° orb

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

  • stableMercurysquareUranus0.6° to 2.1° orb

    Dawn’s mind grinds against their need for freedom. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableMarssquarePluto1.8° to 2.5° orb

    Dawn’s drive grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • stableSaturnconjunctionPluto1.8° orb

    Dawn’s discipline and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableSaturnsextileNeptune1.9° to 2.0° orb

    Dawn’s discipline opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMercuryconjunctionVenus2.2° to 3.7° orb

    Dawn’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • stableMarssquareSaturn3.6° to 4.2° orb

    Dawn’s drive grinds against their discipline.

  • stableJupiterconjunctionUranus3.9° to 4.0° orb

    Dawn’s growth and need for freedom act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • stableVenussquareUranus4.3° to 4.4° orb

    Dawn’s affections grind against their need for freedom.

  • stableMercurysquareJupiter4.6° to 6.0° orb

    Dawn’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • stableMarstrineJupiter6.0° to 6.7° orb

    Dawn’s drive flows straight into their growth. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 0.0° to 7.8° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire4 of 10
  • Earth2 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water1 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal3 of 10
  • Fixed1 of 10
  • Mutable6 of 10

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

Dawn’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.

  • ⚷ ChironGemini 2°20′ (moves 0.03° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Gemini is read as a tender spot around being heard or believed. The tradition has Dawn turning that into a careful, exact way with words.

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Aquarius 22°44′ (moves 0.21° over the day)

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

    Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. Dawn is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.

  • ♡ ErosGemini 20°08′ (moves 0.83° 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. Dawn is read as someone for whom a quick mind is the first attraction.

  • ⚕ HygieaScorpio 0°31′ (moves 0.28° 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 Dawn carrying stress in the body until it is named.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 15°44′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius is read as the outsider who chose it. The modern reading has Dawn at odds with the group on principle and rarely lonely about 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.

  • Chiron opposition Jupiter 1.2°
  • Hygiea conjunction Saturn 1.8°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 2.8°

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°).

Dawn’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. 1. ♃ Jupiter7 pts

    in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☿ Mercury6 pts

    in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Venus; 3 major aspects

  3. 3. ☉ Sun5 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo

A Jupiter-led chart is read as scale and optimism leading: Dawn is read as reaching for the bigger version of any plan.

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 Dawn’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.

  • Venus semi-square Mars 0.4°
  • Sun sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.0°
  • Mars quincunx Neptune 1.9°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Dawn Richard, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Dawn’s cards

Every card is computed from August 5, 1983, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.

Birth tarot card

The Chariot

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AsterNym identity card

The Evergreen Lightkeeper

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Western zodiac

Leo

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Chinese zodiac

Pig 亥

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☉ Ruled by Sun

Gold Au

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

癸

yin Water

亥

Pig

Water

roots & early life

Month

己

yin Earth

未

Goat

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Dawn Richard, 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

Dawn’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q454428, 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 Shamsuddin Muhammad from Fort Hood, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The same Dawn Richard 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 Dawn Richard.

Quick answers about Dawn Richard’s chart

How old is Dawn Richard?
Dawn Richard is 43 years old, born August 5, 1983 in New Orleans, United States.
What zodiac sign is Dawn Richard?
Dawn Richard is a Leo: born August 5, 1983, which puts the Sun in Leo for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Water Pig.
What is Dawn Richard's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Pig, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 5, 1983 birth.
What time was Dawn Richard 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 Dawn Richard's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the August 5, 1983 birth date.
What is Dawn Richard's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Gemini at 2°. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 5, 1983 birth date.
Where is Dawn Richard's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 15°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Dawn Richard's dominant planet?
Jupiter, on AsterNym's dominance score (7 points: in its own sign, Sagittarius; disposes Uranus, Neptune; 3 major aspects). Mercury is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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