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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, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Rat, with Life Path 11 in numerology.

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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 1880

2006

its peak year

US Social Security Administration public records

Diego’s lucky numbers, colours and stones

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

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

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

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, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Diego sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Diego

You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Diego

You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.

PrivateExpressive
Diego

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Diego

You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.

PracticalVisionary
Diego

You may be drawn to big possibilities. The practical follows after the vision.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Diego

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

✦ A real star from their birth sky

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The quick version

Scorpio Sun

Trusts slowly. Forgets nothing.

Diego Maradona's Sun was in Scorpio at the documented birth time. Traditional Scorpio readings associate the sign with intensity, depth and strong loyalties: few bonds, held completely. Astrologers describe it as the fixed water sign, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern practice by Pluto, and read it for privacy and resolve. The corresponding tension is the tendency to guard trust closely and to remember what was done with it.

Metal Rat

Quick, clever, never stuck.

Diego Maradona was born on October 30, 1960, which falls in a Metal 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 11

Nervy, gifted, tuned high.

Diego Maradona's birth date, October 30, 1960, reduces to Life Path 11 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 11 readings treat the number as a master path, associated with intuition, sensitivity and noticing patterns before they become obvious. Numerologists read it as an intensified 2: the partner's gifts under pressure. The corresponding tension is nervous strain, with the caution that perceiving more than most people can be exhausting to carry.

What stands out in Diego’s chart

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.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 0.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 1.1° orbMoon flows with Mars · Trine, 1.2° orbSun fuses with Neptune · Conjunction, 1.8° orbMercury grinds against Uranus · Square, 1.9° orbMars faces off with Saturn · Opposition, 2.4° orbVenus grinds against Pluto · Square, 2.9° orbMoon opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 3.6° orbSun in Scorpio · 6°59′ · house 1☉6°Moon in Pisces · 16°57′ · house 5☽16°Mercury in Scorpio · 23°27′ · house 1 · retrograde☿℞23°Venus in Sagittarius · 10°37′ · house 2♀10°Mars in Cancer · 15°47′ · house 9♂15°Jupiter in Capricorn · 0°45′ · house 3♃0°Saturn in Capricorn · 13°24′ · house 3♄13°Uranus in Leo · 25°20′ · house 10♅25°Neptune in Scorpio · 8°48′ · house 1♆8°Pluto in Virgo · 7°42′ · house 11♇7°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCSco 28°14′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCTau 28°14′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCLeo 9°08′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICAqr 9°08′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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AscendantScorpio
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

    Diego’s core identity and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • MercurysquareUranusseparating · 1.9° orb

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

  • MarsoppositionSaturnseparating · 2.4° orb

    Diego’s drive pulls against their discipline from across the wheel.

  • VenussquarePlutoseparating · 2.9° orb

    Diego’s affections grind against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • MoonsextileSaturnseparating · 3.6° orb

    Diego’s feelings open doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • SaturnsextileNeptuneseparating · 4.6° orb

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

  • JupitertrineUranusseparating · 5.4° orb

    Diego’s growth flows straight into their need for freedom. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • SaturntrinePlutoseparating · 5.7° orb

    Diego’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • MoonsquareVenusseparating · 6.3° orb

    Diego’s feelings grind against their affections. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.

  • MoontrineMercuryapplying · 6.5° orb

    Diego’s feelings flow straight into their mind.

  • MarstrineNeptuneseparating · 7.0° orb

    Diego’s drive flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.

  • JupitertrinePlutoapplying · 7.0° orb

    Diego’s growth flows straight into their depths.

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

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.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aquarius 27°26′ · House 4

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

    Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Diego making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.

  • ⚳ CeresAquarius 16°48′ · House 4

    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. Diego is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.

  • ♡ ErosLeo 11°56′ · House 10

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

    Eros in Leo is read as desire that wants to be adored and to adore in return. The reading has Diego loving with an audience in mind, even an audience of one.

  • ⚕ HygieaLibra 18°58′ · House 12

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

    Hygiea in Libra is read as health that depends on balance and company. Diego is read as someone who wears out in conflict and recovers in harmony.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 19°30′ · House 9

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Cancer is read as the refusal to be tamed by the role of carer. The reading has Diego guarding a private self that family did not get to name.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Chiron square Ascendant 0.8°
  • Eros trine Venus 1.3°
  • Chiron opposition Uranus 2.1°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Moon 2.5°

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°).

Diego’s dominant planets

Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ♇ Pluto14 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; rules the Ascendant, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Neptune; 5 major aspects

  2. 2. ♆ Neptune10 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Pisces; disposes Moon; angular in the first house; 4 major aspects

  3. 3. ♄ Saturn7 pts

    in its own sign, Capricorn; disposes Jupiter; 4 major aspects

A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Diego is read as someone who does not do things by half and rebuilds after every ending.

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 Diego’s chart

Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium 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 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.

  • Sun quintile Uranus 0.4°
  • Venus biquintile Mars 0.8°
  • Uranus quintile Neptune 1.5°
  • Venus semi-sextile Neptune 1.8°

Diego’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 11Sun, Mercury, Neptuneself, body, how you arrive
2SagittariusJupiter in Capricorn, house 3Venusmoney, possessions, self-worth
3CapricornSaturn in Capricorn, house 3Jupiter, Saturnmind, siblings, the local world
4AquariusUranus in Leo, house 10emptyhome, family, roots
5PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 1Mooncreativity, romance, play
6AriesMars in Cancer, house 9emptywork, habits, health
7TaurusVenus in Sagittarius, house 2emptypartnership, marriage, open rivals
8GeminiMercury in Scorpio, house 1emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9CancerMoon in Pisces, house 5Marsbelief, travel, higher learning
10LeoSun in Scorpio, house 1Uranuscareer, reputation, public life
11VirgoMercury in Scorpio, house 1Plutofriends, community, the future
12LibraVenus in Sagittarius, house 2emptythe inner world, rest, what is hidden

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Diego’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The High Priestess

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AsterNym identity card

The Gilded Lightkeeper

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Western zodiac

Scorpio

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Chinese zodiac

Rat 子

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♂ Ruled by Mars

Iron Fe

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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 data comes from

Diego’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q17515, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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.

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The same Diego Maradona at Wikipedia, IMDb, Instagram 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.

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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. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Metal Rat.
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 from the October 30, 1960 birth date.
What was Diego Maradona's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 27°, in the fourth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the October 30, 1960 birth time.
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.

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