Dianne Wiest
Dianne Wiest (born March 28, 1948, Kansas City, United States), aged 78, is an American actress. Wiest's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.
Dianne Wiest’s zodiac sign is Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rat, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Aries, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an 
Earth Rat, with 
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Dianne Wiest’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Strategist
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Dianne in the U.S.?
#5775
US rank in 2025
~95,475
Americans share it since 1880
1947
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Dianne’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 3
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Aquamarine, Red Coral, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Daffodil · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌻 Zinnia
Sunlit yellow · Crimson · Terracotta
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
What the chart says
Dianne, according to the stars
Core essence
Dianne 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 Dianne 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.
How Dianne wants to be loved
Dianne wants to be loved slowly and for real. Venus in Taurus is touch, food, the good blanket, the plan that does not change. They are sensual and steady and they want to be shown, not told: the small physical kindnesses count double. Once Dianne is yours, they stay, and they expect the same.
How Dianne creates
How Dianne makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Dianne 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: Dianne is quick, clever and alert, a Rat year, and their gut reaction to a problem is to find the angle nobody has tried. Charming, resourceful, a little bit of a hoarder of good things and good people. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Dianne 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 ignored, or being made small. Mars in Leo means Dianne fights with pride and flair and needs the win to be seen. Generous in victory, dramatic in defeat, and never, ever petty for long. Give them the stage and the fire becomes warmth.
Computed from Dianne's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You may leap first and adjust as you go. Waiting can feel like losing momentum.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
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Dianne Wiest in 15 seconds
Aries Sun
Aries SunRuns at it head first.
Dianne Wiest's Sun was in Aries for the whole of March 28, 1948, 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.
Earth Rat
Earth RatCharming, and counting the exits.
Dianne Wiest was born on March 28, 1948, which falls in a Earth Rat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rat readings emphasise quickness, resourcefulness and an eye for the opening nobody else has noticed. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rat as the strategist of the cycle, first in the order because it saw the shortcut. The corresponding caution in the tradition is scatter: too many angles worked at once, and charm spent where patience was needed.
Life Path 8
Life Path 8Power, and the bill for it.
Dianne Wiest's birth date, March 28, 1948, 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 Dianne’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Dianne Wiest's date-only chart is Neptune sextile Pluto, with an orb of about 1°.
- Three planets, Mars, Saturn and Pluto, sit together in Leo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Dianne Wiest combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Strategist.
Dianne’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Dianne Wiest, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 18° to 1° Scorpio or 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.
stableNeptunesextilePluto1.0° orb
Dianne’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarsconjunctionSaturn2.0° orb
Dianne’s drive and discipline act as one.
stableSunoppositionNeptune3.3° to 4.3° orb
Dianne’s core identity pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableSaturnconjunctionPluto3.4° orb
Dianne’s discipline and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableSuntrinePluto4.2° to 5.2° orb
Dianne’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableVenussquareMars4.2° to 5.2° orb
Dianne’s affections grind against their drive.
stableMarssextileUranus4.3° to 4.4° orb
Dianne’s drive opens doors for their need for freedom. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSaturnsextileNeptune4.4° orb
Dianne’s discipline opens doors for their imagination. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableMarsconjunctionPluto5.4° orb
Dianne’s drive and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableJupiteroppositionUranus6.0° orb
Dianne’s growth pulls against their need for freedom from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
possibleMoonoppositionVenusorb from 0.1° to 8.4° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareMarsorb from 0.4° to 13.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire5 of 10
- Earth1 of 10
- Air2 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart.
Dianne’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.
⚷ Chiron ℞Scorpio 24°20′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Scorpio is read as a wound around trust and loss. The tradition has Dianne carrying an unusual tolerance for what other people cannot look at.
⚳ CeresTaurus 19°54′ (moves 0.38° 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. Dianne is read as someone who shows care by providing.
♡ ErosAries 10°33′ (moves 0.71° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aries is read as desire that moves first and asks later. Dianne is read as drawn to the chase more than the catch.
⚕ HygieaGemini 25°49′ (moves 0.20° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Dianne needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.
⚸ Black Moon LilithAquarius 17°11′ (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 Dianne 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.
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Mars 0.9°
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Saturn 1.1°
- Eros opposition Neptune 1.2°
- Chiron opposition Venus 1.5°
- Ceres square Mars 1.8°
- Eros trine Pluto 2.2°
- Eros conjunction Sun 2.6°
- Hygiea opposition Jupiter 2.6°
- Ceres conjunction Venus 2.9°
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°).
Dianne’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; disposes Sun; 4 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun5 pts
disposes Mars, Saturn, Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus4 pts
in its own sign, Taurus; disposes Neptune; 1 major aspect
A Mars-led chart is read as drive setting the pace: Dianne 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 Dianne’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.
Yod onto Mercury · Neptune, Pluto, MercuryTwo planets in sextile, both quincunx a third. Astrologers call it the finger of fate and read the apex as an adjustment the chart keeps returning to.
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 quincunx Pluto 0.1°
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.2°
- Venus biquintile Jupiter 0.4°
- Venus semi-sextile Uranus 0.4°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.7°
- Mercury quincunx Neptune 0.9°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Dianne Wiest, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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From the journal: Sun sign stereotypes vs what modern Western readers say · Your animal plus your element: the 60-year cycle
Dianne’s cards
Every card is computed from March 28, 1948, 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
戊
yang Earth
子
Rat
Water
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
卯
Rabbit
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Dianne Wiest, 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
Dianne’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q217573, 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 MC1 Chad J. McNeeley, U.S. Navy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Dianne Wiest at Wikipedia and IMDb.
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 Dianne Wiest.
Quick answers about Dianne Wiest’s chart
- How old is Dianne Wiest?
- Dianne Wiest is 78 years old, born March 28, 1948 in Kansas City, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Dianne Wiest?
- Dianne Wiest is an Aries: born March 28, 1948, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rat.
- What is Dianne Wiest's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rat, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 28, 1948 birth.
- What time was Dianne Wiest 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 Dianne Wiest's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the March 28, 1948 birth date.
- What is Dianne Wiest's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Scorpio at 24°. Position from JPL Horizons for the March 28, 1948 birth date.
- Where is Dianne Wiest's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Aquarius at 17°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Dianne Wiest's dominant planet?
- Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun; 4 major aspects). Sun is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
