Douglas Rain
Douglas Rain (born March 13, 1928, Winnipeg, Canada; died 2018), was a Canadian actor and narrator. Rain's honours include Dora Mavor Moore Awards.
Douglas Rain’s zodiac sign was Pisces, Chinese zodiac was Earth Dragon, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Pisces, Chinese zodiac was 
Earth Dragon, with 
Life Path 9 in numerology.Your match with Douglas
Douglas Rain’s AsterNym identity
The Tidal Seeker
Water represents depth and adaptability. Water-led charts are associated with instinct, memory and the ability to find a path around obstacles. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Water Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Douglas in the U.S.?
#807
US rank in 2025
~562,086
Americans share it since 1880
1957
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1928, Douglas came 102nd among boys and 1,919th among girls, carried by 1,912 American boys and 20 girls.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Douglas’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
4
Expression · building what holds
2
Soul Urge · closeness
11
Personality · perceptive
The name opens on D (4) and closes on S (1). The value it repeats most is 1, which numerology reads as drive.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Douglas’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
9 · 1 · 6 · 7
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Thursday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Aquamarine, Yellow Sapphire, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Daffodil · 🌸 Peony · 🌻 Zinnia
Sunlit yellow · Rose-gold · Terracotta
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 8, trigram Gen 艮, West group. Best direction Southwest, worst South.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1928, 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 Douglas apart
The classrooms behind this chart: Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and Kelvin High School.
On the family side, Douglas Rain was married Martha Henry.
The encyclopaedia's own shelving for Douglas Rain: University of Manitoba alumni, Dora Mavor Moore Award winners and Alumni of Old Vic Theatre School.
Kaya Scodelario (1992) and Coco Gauff (2004) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Kelvin High School and University of Manitoba
- Nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 21
What the chart says
Douglas, according to the stars
Core essence
Douglas feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Douglas is imagination with a soft heart behind it: the daydream, the creative pull, the instinct that knows how someone is doing before they do. They absorb the mood of a room and give back something kinder. Their softness is not weakness, it is the whole point.
The vibe
Underneath, Douglas is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Douglas needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.
How Douglas wants to be loved
Douglas wants to be loved as a friend first, and then as everything. Venus in Aquarius needs freedom, conversation and a partner who finds their strangeness delightful. Rules and jealousy make them cold; acceptance makes them devoted. Let Douglas be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.
How Douglas creates
How Douglas makes things happen: they keep moving. A Yang Water day master is the river, curious, restless, going somewhere even when nobody knows where. Douglas 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: Douglas is larger than life, a Dragon year, and their gut reaction is to go big. Confident, lucky, a natural at the centre of things, and warm-hearted underneath the spectacle. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Douglas is here for the bigger picture, to give, to finish what others started and hand it on. Wise beyond their years, compassionate, a little world-weary, and learning to receive as freely as they give.
Triggers
Triggers: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Douglas goes cool and distant rather than hot, and then does the surprising thing. Point them at a cause and they will rewrite the rules around it.
Computed from Douglas's birth date. Working below.
Where Douglas sits
Six lines
Douglas’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
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 night
Dedicate a star to Douglas Rain
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Winnipeg 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 Winnipeg that night
Computed for 49.90°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Winnipeg was Talitha, in Ursa Major, 80.6° up.
Sirius was the brightest thing up that night, one of 106 catalog stars above the horizon.
From 49.9°N, Capella and Deneb never go below the horizon: they are circumpolar at this latitude.
Nothing below −40.1° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Winnipeg on any night.
The Moon, 55% lit at last quarter, had already set; the Sun sat 24° below the horizon.
The name and the places
- Born in
- Winnipeg, Canada
The death is recorded at St. Marys, Perth County in 2018.
No birth time is on record, so no astrocartography map can be drawn for Douglas Rain: the lines move about fifteen degrees of longitude an hour. Shared Places can still draw yours.
How unusual Douglas's chart is
Chart pattern score
28 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
1 unaspected planet · 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.
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Pisces Sun
Pisces SunDreams in full colour.
Douglas Rain's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 13, 1928, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Pisces means →Earth Dragon
Earth DragonConfident before the proof.
Douglas Rain was born on March 13, 1928, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Dragon means →Life Path 9
Life Path 9Wide view, open hands.
Douglas Rain's birth date, March 13, 1928, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 9 means →What stands out in Douglas’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Douglas Rain's date-only chart is Mercury opposition Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mercury, Venus and Mars, sit together in Aquarius, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets are in Fire signs, and none in Earth.
- Douglas Rain combines a Water Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Tidal Seeker.
Douglas’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 7° to 19° Sagittarius 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
stableMercuryoppositionNeptune0.0° to 0.4° orb
Douglas’s mind pulls against their imagination from across the wheel.
stableMarssextileJupiter0.0° to 0.4° orb
Douglas’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenusoppositionNeptune1.9° to 3.2° orb
Douglas’s affections pull against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus2.3° to 3.1° orb
stableSunsquareSaturn3.5° to 4.5° orb
stableJupitersquarePluto4.1° to 4.3° orb
possibleMoonsextileMarsorb from 0.1° to 7.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineJupiterorb from 0.1° to 8.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoonconjunctionSaturnorb from 0.1° to 11.7° depending on birth time
possibleSunsquareMoonorb from 4.3° to 15.2° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 4.5° to 16.3° depending on birth time
possibleJupiterconjunctionUranusorb from 8.0° to 8.1° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire5 of 10
- Earth0 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Fire leads this chart, with no planets in Earth signs.
Douglas’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironTaurus 3°07′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAquarius 19°17′ (moves 0.37° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAquarius 1°19′ (moves 0.55° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaCapricorn 15°16′ (moves 0.31° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 11°42′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Hygiea opposition Pluto 0.2°
- Ceres sextile Saturn 0.3°
- Black Moon Lilith square Mars 0.7°
- Eros sextile Uranus 1.4°
Douglas’s dominant planets
1. ♆ Neptune6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Saturn; 2 major aspects
3. ♂ Mars3 pts
disposes Jupiter, Uranus; 1 major aspect
Configurations in Douglas’s chart
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Uranus biquintile Neptune 0.4°
- Venus semi-square Jupiter 1.2°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.3°
- Mercury semi-square Jupiter 1.5°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 1.7°
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Fellow Pisces suns
- Élie DucommunSwiss activist
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Born in Dragon years
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- John GielgudBritish actor and theatre director
- James GarnerAmerican film and television actor
Also born on March 13
- Kaya Scodelario1992
- Coco Gauff2004
- Jamie Dimon1956
- Yemi Alade1989
- Jack Harlow1998
- Kathy Hilton1959
Fellow Yang Water day masters
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- Jonah HillAmerican actor
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- Connor StorrieAmerican actor (born 2000)
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Other Tidal Seekers
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- Kathryn Stripling ByerAmerican poet
- Roy Lee Harmonpoet, politician, founder of West Virginia's Poetry Society
- Edward G. HillAmerican lawyer and poet from Mississippi
Famous people with Life Path 9
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Douglas’s cards
Computed from March 13, 1928. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The MoonAsterNym identity card
The Tidal SeekerWestern zodiac
PiscesChinese zodiac
Dragon 辰Life Path
9 · Healer♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Water.
Year
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
卯
Rabbit
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
壬
yang Water
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Douglas’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q557268 (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.
The same Douglas Rain at Wikipedia and IMDb.
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Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Douglas Rain.
Quick answers about Douglas Rain’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Douglas Rain?
- Douglas Rain was a Pisces: born March 13, 1928, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day.
- What was Douglas Rain's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 13, 1928 birth.
- What was Douglas Rain's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology.
- What was Douglas Rain's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 3°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Douglas Rain's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 11°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Douglas Rain's dominant planet?
- Neptune, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Mars third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
