Doris Day
Doris Day (born April 3, 1922, Cincinnati, United States; died 2019), was an American actress and singer. Day is best remembered for Qué Será, Será. Day's honours include Presidential Medal of Freedom, Grammy Awards and Grammy Hall of Fame.
Doris Day’s zodiac sign was Aries, Chinese zodiac was Water Dog, with Life Path 3 in numerology.
Aries, Chinese zodiac was 
Water Dog, with 
Life Path 3 in numerology.Your match with Doris
Doris Day’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Diplomat
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 3 represents expression: words, art, humour and making inner experience visible.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 3, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Doris in the U.S.?
#2909
US rank in 2025
~465,789
Americans share it since 1880
1928
its peak year
Doris ranked 11th among girls and 782nd among boys in 1922, the year of this birth, with 13,798 American girls and 73 boys on the register.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Doris’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
5
Expression · versatility
7
Soul Urge · understanding
7
Personality · composed, private
The name opens on D (4) and closes on S (1).
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Doris’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
3 · 4 · 9
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Diamond, Red Coral, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
🌼 Daisy · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 💠 Water Lily
White · Crimson · Moonlight white
The record
What sets Doris apart
Marlon Brando (1924) and Jane Goodall (1934) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Doris, according to the stars
Core essence
Doris 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 Doris 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 Doris wants to be loved
Doris wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.
How Doris creates
How Doris makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Doris 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: Doris is loyal to the bone, a Dog year, and their gut reaction is to protect their people. Honest, fair, a little anxious about the world, and the most dependable friend in the room. The Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 3 is the creative. Doris is here to express, to make, to say the thing in a way nobody has said it before. Joy is the work: the writing, the performing, the making people laugh. The lesson is finishing what the spark started.
Triggers
Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Doris has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.
Computed from Doris's birth date. Working below.
Where Doris sits
Six lines
Doris’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
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 likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Doris Day
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Cincinnati on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Cincinnati that night
Computed for 39.10°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Alkaphrah stood nearest the zenith over Cincinnati at 9 p.m. that evening, 81.4° above the horizon in Ursa Major.
The brightest star above the horizon was Sirius in Canis Major, and 103 catalog stars were up in all.
From 39.1°N not one of the brightest stars stays permanently above the horizon — all of them rise and set.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Cincinnati at all: they sit past the −50.9° declination limit this latitude imposes.
Sun 22° below the horizon, Moon up and 38% lit at first quarter.
How unusual Doris's chart is
Chart pattern score
53 / 100 · Unusual
Grand trine · T-square onto Pluto · No Earth planets
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. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
Score your own chart →Aries Sun
Aries SunFirst through every door.
Doris Day's Sun was in Aries for the whole of April 3, 1922, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aries means →Water Dog
Water DogFair, direct, dependable.
Doris Day was born on April 3, 1922, which falls in a Water Dog year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dog means →Life Path 3
Life Path 3Charm with a deadline problem.
Doris Day's birth date, April 3, 1922, reduces to Life Path 3 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 3 means →What stands out in Doris’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Doris Day's date-only chart is Sun trine Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Cardinal signs, making Cardinal the strongest modality in this chart.
- No planet falls in Earth signs in this chart.
- Doris Day combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Diplomat.
Doris’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 17° to 0° Gemini or Cancer depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableSuntrineNeptune0.0° to 0.6° orb
Doris’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMoonsquareMercury0.1° to 6.2° orb
Doris’s feelings grind against their mind.
stableSunoppositionJupiter0.4° to 1.5° orb
Doris’s core identity pulls against their growth from across the wheel.
stableJupitersextileNeptune0.8° to 0.9° orb
stableUranustrinePluto3.5° orb
stableMercurysquareMars4.0° to 5.3° orb
stableSaturnsquarePluto4.4° to 4.5° orb
stableSunsquarePluto4.7° to 5.7° orb
stableSuntrineMars5.5° to 6.2° orb
stableMarstrineNeptune5.6° to 5.9° orb
stableJupitersquarePluto6.1° to 6.2° orb
possibleMoonsextileVenusorb from 0.1° to 8.3° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire4 of 10
- Earth0 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water3 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal5 of 10
- Fixed1 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.
Doris’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironAries 13°23′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Scorpio 6°53′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosGemini 15°18′ (moves 0.92° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaSagittarius 14°19′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithPisces 9°51′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron trine Neptune 0.1°
- Chiron conjunction Sun 0.2°
- Hygiea sextile Jupiter 0.2°
- Chiron opposition Jupiter 0.7°
- Hygiea trine Neptune 1.0°
- Ceres trine Pluto 1.1°
- Eros trine Jupiter 1.2°
- Hygiea trine Sun 1.2°
- Black Moon Lilith conjunction Uranus 1.6°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Pluto 1.9°
- Eros sextile Neptune 2.0°
- Eros sextile Sun 2.1°
- Hygiea square Uranus 2.9°
Doris’s dominant planets
1. ♂ Mars8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun5 pts
disposes Neptune; 4 major aspects
3. ♆ Neptune5 pts
disposes Mercury, Uranus; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Doris’s chart
Grand trine · Sun, Mars, NeptuneThree planets each 120° apart, a closed triangle of trines. Astrologers read it as ease and talent that can go unexercised.
T-square onto Pluto · Sun, Jupiter, PlutoAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Venus semi-square Uranus 0.1°
- Venus quintile Pluto 0.4°
- Sun semi-sextile Uranus 1.7°
- Uranus quincunx Neptune 1.8°
More people like Doris
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- Ruby Dee1922
- Harold Nicholas1921
- Jason Robards1922
- Jan Sterling1921
- Eleanor Parker1922
- Alida Valli1921
Born in United States
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- Rosalyn Sussman YalowAmerican medical physicist
- Judy GarlandAmerican actress, singer, dancer and vaudevillian
- Alex HaleyAmerican biographer, screenwriter, and novelist
- Bea ArthurAmerican actress and comedienne
- Gene RoddenberryAmerican television screenwriter and producer
More charts like Doris’s
Fellow Aries suns
- Ethel CainAmerican singer-songwriter, born 1998
- Damar HamlinAmerican football player (born 1998)
- Christopher BrineyAmerican actor (born 1998)
Born in Dog years
- Han KangSouth Korean writer
- Sharon StoneAmerican actress
- Andrea BocelliItalian tenor and singer-songwriter
Also born on April 3
- Marlon Brando1924
- Jane Goodall1934
- Eddie Murphy1961
- Nigel Farage1964
- Cobie Smulders1982
- Amanda Bynes1986
Fellow Yin Metal day masters
- Sunny LeoneAmerican-Canadian actress, model and former pornographic actress
- William WestmorelandUnited States Army general
- Tarana BurkeAmerican civil rights activist
Other Aries Dog charts
- Johannes StarkGerman physicist
- Frank Luther MottAmerican journalist
- Mark StrandCanadian-American poet, essayist, translator
- David HalberstamAmerican writer, journalist, historian
Other Gilded Diplomats
- Emilia ClarkeEnglish actress, model and writer
- Dakota FanningAmerican actress
- Lily AllenBritish singer and actress
- Ruben GallegoAmerican politician (born 1979)
Famous people with Life Path 3
- Charles KelleyAmerican musician
- Vanessa KirbyBritish actress (born 1987)
- Jared KushnerAmerican businessman and real estate investor (born 1981)
From the journal: Fixed, cardinal, mutable: the modality cheat sheet · Why there are 12 signs and not 13
Doris’s cards
Computed from April 3, 1922. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The WorldAsterNym identity card
The Gilded DiplomatWestern zodiac
AriesChinese zodiac
Dog 戌Life Path
3 · Storyteller♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
壬
yang Water
戌
Dog
Earth
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
卯
Rabbit
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
丑
Ox
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Doris’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q104372 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. 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, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
Portrait by Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Doris Day at Wikipedia, dorisday.com, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Doris Day.
Quick answers about Doris Day’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Doris Day?
- Doris Day was an Aries: born April 3, 1922, which puts the Sun in Aries for the whole of that day.
- What was Doris Day's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dog, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the April 3, 1922 birth.
- What was Doris Day's Life Path number?
- Life Path 3, calculated in numerology.
- What was Doris Day's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Aries at 13°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Doris Day's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Pisces at 9°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Doris Day's dominant planet?
- Mars, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aries; disposes Sun, Venus; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Neptune third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
