Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona (born October 30, 1960, Lanús Partido, Argentina, 07:05; died 2020), was an Argentine football player and manager. Maradona played for SSC Napoli, FC Barcelona and Argentina men's national football team. Maradona's honours include FIFA Player of the Century, L'Équipe Champion of Champions and World Cup Golden Ball.
Diego Maradona’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was Metal Rat, with Life Path 11 in numerology.
Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was 
Metal Rat, with 
Life Path 11 in numerology.Your match with Diego
Diego Maradona’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Lightkeeper
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 11 is traditionally called a master path. It represents intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 11, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Diego in the U.S.?
#158
US rank in 2025
~126,405
Americans share it since 1887
2006
its peak year
Diego ranked 1,168th in 1960, the year of this birth, with 45 American boys on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Diego’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
8
Expression · direction and scale
11
Soul Urge · insight
33
Personality · warm authority
The name opens on D (4) and closes on O (6). Two values tie for most repeated, 1 and 4: drive against craft.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Diego’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
11 · 2 · 3
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Opal, Red Coral, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
🧡 Marigold · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🤍 White Magnolia
Amber · Crimson · Moonlight white
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 1960, 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 Diego apart
Diego Maradona took the L'Équipe Champion of Champions in 1986, at 26.
Cause of death is recorded as cardiac arrest; the grave is at Jardín Bella Vista.
Diego Maradona was born to Diego Maradona Sr., married Claudia Villafañe and raised 3 children.
Wikipedia's editors put Diego Maradona under Al Wasl F.C. managers, 2010 FIFA World Cup managers and Argentina national football team managers.
Ivanka Trump (1981) and Devin Booker (1996) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Awards
- L'Équipe Champion of Champions (1986), diamond Konex award (1990) and FIFA Player of the Century (2000)
- Cause of death
- cardiac arrest
- Buried at
- Jardín Bella Vista
- Sport
- association football
- Citizenship
- Argentina
- Languages
- Italian and Spanish
- Wikipedia editions
- 175
What the chart says
Diego, according to the stars
Core essence
Diego does not do surface. The core of Diego 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 Diego is earned slowly and never given lightly.
The vibe
Underneath, Diego is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Diego needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.
How Diego wants to be loved
Diego wants to be loved by someone who is also their favourite travel companion. Venus in Sagittarius needs laughter, honesty and a long leash, and gives the same. Possessiveness kills it; adventure feeds it. Go somewhere new with Diego and watch them fall for you again.
How Diego creates
How Diego makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Diego creates by polishing, by taste, by knowing exactly which detail makes the whole thing sing. Sensitive to being handled roughly, and worth handling well.
Instinct
Instinct: Diego 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 Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 11 is the visionary, a master number. Diego is here to see what others cannot yet and to say it, an antenna for the mood of the moment. Intuitive, inspiring, sometimes overwhelmed by their own sensitivity, and learning to ground the vision in something real.
Triggers
Triggers: feeling unsafe, or seeing their people treated badly. Mars in Cancer means Diego 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 Diego's birth date. Working below.
Where Diego sits
Six lines
Diego’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.
You likely warm up at a pace that depends on the person and moment.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth sky
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Read from the sky above Lanús Partido at 07:05, Diego Maradona’s documented birth time. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Lanús Partido that night
Computed for 34.70°S, at the documented birth time.
At the birth hour the star closest to straight overhead at Lanús Partido was Suhail, in Vela, 80.6° up.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 81 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 34.7°S, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
The Moon was at waxing gibbous, 82% lit, and already below the horizon, with the Sun -14° down.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Lanús Partido, Argentina
The death is recorded at Dique Luján, Tigre Partido in 2020.
A documented birth time makes an astrocartography map possible. Shared Places will draw one for your own chart.
What Diego's birth time unlocks
Two systems need the hour and cannot be computed without it.
Zi Wei Dou Shu · Life Palace
The Commander 七殺 in 午
Bureau 木三局 · Body Palace in Wealth
Zi Wei Dou Shu explained →Human Design
Projector, profile 6/2
Splenic authority · Triple Split definition
Human Design explained →Chart pattern score
43 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
3-planet stellium in Scorpio · No Air planets · 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.
Score your own chart →The quick version
Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunTrusts slowly. Forgets nothing.
Diego Maradona's Sun was in Scorpio at the documented birth time.
What Scorpio means →Metal Rat
Metal RatQuick, clever, never stuck.
Diego Maradona was born on October 30, 1960, which falls in a Metal Rat year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Rat means →Life Path 11
Life Path 11Nervy, gifted, tuned high.
Diego Maradona's birth date, October 30, 1960, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 11 means →What stands out in Diego’s chart
- Four of the ten planets sit in angular houses in Diego Maradona's timed chart: Sun in the 1st house, Mercury in the 1st house, Uranus in the 10th house and Neptune in the 1st house.
- The tightest major aspect in Diego Maradona's timed chart is Sun sextile Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Neptune, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Diego Maradona combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Lightkeeper.
Diego’s birth chart
Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
SunsextilePlutoapplying · 0.7° orb
Diego’s core identity opens doors for their depths. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
NeptunesextilePlutoseparating · 1.1° orb
Diego’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
MoontrineMarsseparating · 1.2° orb
Diego’s feelings flow straight into their drive. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
SunconjunctionNeptuneapplying · 1.8° orb
MercurysquareUranusseparating · 1.9° orb
MarsoppositionSaturnseparating · 2.4° orb
VenussquarePlutoseparating · 2.9° orb
MoonsextileSaturnseparating · 3.6° orb
SaturnsextileNeptuneseparating · 4.6° orb
JupitertrineUranusseparating · 5.4° orb
SaturntrinePlutoseparating · 5.7° orb
MoonsquareVenusseparating · 6.3° orb
MoontrineMercuryapplying · 6.5° orb
MarstrineNeptuneseparating · 7.0° orb
JupitertrinePlutoapplying · 7.0° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air0 of 10
- Water5 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart, with no planets in Air signs.
Diego’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five.
⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 27°26′ · House 4
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 16°48′ · House 4
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosLeo 11°56′ · House 10
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaLibra 18°58′ · House 12
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 19°30′ · House 9
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron square Ascendant 0.8°
- Eros trine Venus 1.3°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 2.1°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Moon 2.5°
Diego’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto14 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 5 major aspects
2. ♆ Neptune10 pts
rules the Moon sign, Pisces; disposes Moon; angular in the first house; 4 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn7 pts
in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects
Configurations in Diego’s chart
Stellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, NeptuneThree 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 quintile Uranus 0.4°
- Venus biquintile Mars 0.8°
- Uranus quintile Neptune 1.5°
- Venus semi-sextile Neptune 1.8°
Diego’s houses
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scorpio | Pluto in Virgo, house 11 | Sun, Mercury, Neptune | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Capricorn, house 3 | Venus | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Capricorn | Saturn in Capricorn, house 3 | Jupiter, Saturn | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Aquarius | Uranus in Leo, house 10 | empty | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Pisces | Neptune in Scorpio, house 1 | Moon | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Aries | Mars in Cancer, house 9 | empty | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Taurus | Venus in Sagittarius, house 2 | empty | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Gemini | Mercury in Scorpio, house 1 | empty | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Cancer | Moon in Pisces, house 5 | Mars | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Leo | Sun in Scorpio, house 1 | Uranus | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Virgo | Mercury in Scorpio, house 1 | Pluto | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Libra | Venus in Sagittarius, house 2 | empty | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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From the journal: Why your Chinese sign might be wrong · What is feng shui?
Diego’s cards
Computed from October 30, 1960. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The High PriestessAsterNym identity card
The Gilded LightkeeperWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Rat 子Life Path
11 · Visionary♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
庚
yang Metal
子
Rat
Water
roots & early life
Month
丙
yang Fire
戌
Dog
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
卯
Rabbit
Wood
you & partnership
Hour
壬
yang Water
辰
Dragon
Earth
later life & legacy
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Diego’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q17515 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. The birth time is rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. From Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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, angularity, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
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Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Diego Maradona.
Quick answers about Diego Maradona’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Diego Maradona?
- Diego Maradona was a Scorpio: born October 30, 1960, which puts the Sun in Scorpio at the documented birth time.
- What was Diego Maradona's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Rat, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the October 30, 1960 birth.
- What time was Diego Maradona born?
- 07:05 local time in Lanús Partido, Argentina, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
- What was Diego Maradona's rising sign?
- Scorpio rising, calculated from the documented 07:05 birth time in Lanús Partido, Argentina (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
- How tall was Diego Maradona?
- Diego Maradona was 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What was Diego Maradona's Life Path number?
- Life Path 11, calculated in numerology.
- What was Diego Maradona's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aquarius at 27°, in the fourth house. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Diego Maradona's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 19°, in the ninth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Diego Maradona's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (14 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 5 major aspects). Neptune is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
