Ed Asner
Ed Asner (born November 15, 1929, Kansas City, United States; died 2021), was an American actor. Asner is best remembered for Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules. Asner's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama.
Ed Asner’s zodiac sign was Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was Earth Snake, with Life Path 2 in numerology.
Scorpio, Chinese zodiac was 
Earth Snake, with 
Life Path 2 in numerology.Your match with Ed Asner
Ed Asner’s AsterNym identity
The Evergreen Guardian
Wood represents growth. Wood-led charts are associated with patience, adaptability and the drive to keep developing. Life Path 2 represents partnership: cooperation, diplomacy and the ability to work with different kinds of people.
Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 2, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Ed Asner in the U.S.?
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outside the current top list
~26,370
Americans share it since 1880
1959
its peak year
The SSA recorded 205 American boys and 10 girls named Ed in 1929: 407th among boys and 2,984th among girls for the year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Ed Asner’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
3
Expression · expression and voice
11
Soul Urge · insight
1
Personality · self-directed
The name opens on E (5) and closes on D (4). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Ed Asner’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
2 · 8 · 9
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Tuesday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Topaz, Red Coral, Citrine
Flower constellation
🌼 Chrysanthemum · 🌺 Red Dahlia · 🌻 Zinnia
Gold · Crimson · Terracotta
The record
What sets Ed Asner apart
Paulo Dybala (1993) and Shailene Woodley (1991) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Ed Asner, according to the stars
Core essence
Ed Asner does not do surface. The core of Ed Asner 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 Ed Asner is earned slowly and never given lightly.
How Ed Asner wants to be loved
Ed Asner wants to be loved completely or not at all. Venus in Scorpio is intense, private and all in, and wants the same depth back: no games, no half measures. Trust is the whole thing. Be honest with Ed Asner even when it costs you, and they will be the most devoted person you have ever met.
How Ed Asner creates
How Ed Asner makes things happen: they grow upward. A Yang Wood day master is the tree, the one with a direction and the patience to keep at it through a bad season. Ed Asner builds in the open, wants to be useful, and is at their most creative when there is something to reach for. Bend rather than break is the lesson they learn a few times.
Instinct
Instinct: Ed Asner is wise and watchful, a Snake year, and their gut reaction is to observe before moving. Elegant, intuitive, private, and usually right about people long before saying so. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 2 is the peacemaker. Ed Asner is here to bring people together, to feel the undercurrents and smooth them, to be the reason a room works. Sensitive, diplomatic, quietly essential, and learning that their own needs count too.
Triggers
Triggers: betrayal, and being handled. Mars in Scorpio means Ed Asner runs hot underneath and cold on top; the anger is quiet, deep and long-remembered. They do not lose their temper, they decide. Point that focus at a goal and nothing survives in its way.
Computed from Ed Asner's birth date. Working below.
Where Ed Asner sits
Six lines
Ed Asner’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 may keep feelings close, working through them before anyone sees.
You may need space before addressing conflict. Cooling off comes first.
You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.
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 Ed Asner
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Kansas City 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 Kansas City that night
Computed for 39.05°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at Kansas City was Mirach, in Andromeda, 80.2° up.
Vega was the brightest thing up that night, one of 98 catalog stars above the horizon.
Kansas City sits at 39.0°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from Kansas City at all: they sit past the −51.0° declination limit this latitude imposes.
The Moon, 99% lit at full moon, was still up; the Sun sat 45° below the horizon.
How unusual Ed's chart is
Chart pattern score
57 / 100 · Unusual
4-planet stellium in Scorpio · 2 unaspected 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 →Scorpio Sun
Scorpio SunIntense, private, loyal.
Ed Asner's Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 15, 1929, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Scorpio means →Earth Snake
Earth SnakeCalm surface, fast strike.
Ed Asner was born on November 15, 1929, which falls in a Earth Snake year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Snake means →Life Path 2
Life Path 2Quiet power, real power.
Ed Asner's birth date, November 15, 1929, reduces to Life Path 2 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 2 means →What stands out in Ed Asner’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Ed Asner's date-only chart is Venus sextile Neptune, with an orb of under 1°.
- Four planets, Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars, sit together in Scorpio, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Five of the ten planets fall in Fixed signs, making Fixed the strongest modality in this chart.
- Ed Asner combines a Wood Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Evergreen Guardian.
Ed Asner’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 13° Aries or Taurus 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
stableVenussextileNeptune0.0° to 1.1° orb
Ed Asner’s affections open doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurytrinePluto2.6° to 4.3° orb
Ed Asner’s mind flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableSuntrinePluto2.9° to 3.9° orb
Ed Asner’s core identity flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableSunconjunctionMars4.9° to 5.2° orb
stableSaturntrineNeptune5.0° to 5.1° orb
stableMarssquareNeptune5.1° to 5.8° orb
stableSunconjunctionMercury6.6° to 7.2° orb
possibleMoonoppositionVenusorb from 0.0° to 9.7° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 9.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoontrineSaturnorb from 0.9° to 14.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonoppositionMercuryorb from 3.6° to 16.0° depending on birth time
possibleVenussextileSaturnorb from 4.0° to 5.1° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water5 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed5 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Water leads this chart.
Ed Asner’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 11°28′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ Ceres ℞Gemini 16°07′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosSagittarius 11°09′ (moves 0.64° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 2°52′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 19°53′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Pluto 0.4°
- Ceres conjunction Jupiter 2.4°
- Eros opposition Jupiter 2.6°
Ed Asner’s dominant planets
1. ♇ Pluto9 pts
rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars; 2 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Uranus; 2 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Jupiter, Neptune; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Ed Asner’s chart
Stellium in Scorpio · Sun, Mercury, Venus, MarsThree 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 sesquiquadrate Uranus 0.0°
- Mars semi-sextile Saturn 0.5°
- Mercury quintile Neptune 0.6°
- Neptune semi-square Pluto 1.0°
- Mercury quincunx Jupiter 2.3°
More people like Ed Asner
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Born in United States
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More charts like Ed Asner’s
Fellow Scorpio suns
- Matías ViñaUruguayan footballer
- Nélson SemedoPortuguese footballer (born 1993)
- Julian RyersonNorwegian footballer (born 1997)
Born in Snake years
- Andru PhillipsAmerican football player
- Decamerion RichardsonAmerican football player (born 2001)
- Charlie SmythIrish player of American football
Also born on November 15
- Paulo Dybala1993
- Shailene Woodley1991
- Roberto Cavalli1940
- Jeffree Star1985
- Jimmy Choo1948
- MatPat1986
Fellow Yang Wood day masters
- Daniel KrausAmerican novelist, writer, editor and filmmaker
- Edna St. Vincent MillayAmerican poet
- Stephanie WelshAmerican photographer and midwife
Other Scorpio Snake charts
- Art GarfunkelAmerican singer
- SZAAmerican singer
- Paul BuchheitAmerican computer engineer; created Gmail
- Taron EgertonBritish actor
Other Evergreen Guardians
- Zach CollinsAmerican basketball player (born 1997)
- Cameron CarrAmerican basketball player (born 2004)
- Ace BaileyAmerican basketball player (born 2006)
- Avani GreggAmerican social media personality
Famous people with Life Path 2
- Annamarie TendlerAmerican artist and author
- Grant Showactor
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From the journal: Inner, outer and secret animals: the Four Pillars connection · The twelve Day Officers, and how Chinese date selection works
Ed Asner’s cards
Computed from November 15, 1929. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
JudgementAsterNym identity card
The Evergreen GuardianWestern zodiac
ScorpioChinese zodiac
Snake 巳Life Path
2 · Diplomat♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Wood.
Year
己
yin Earth
巳
Snake
Fire
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
亥
Pig
Water
work & drive
Day
day master
甲
yang Wood
子
Rat
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Ed Asner’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q154421 (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 Terry Ballard, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Ed Asner at Wikipedia, IMDb, X and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Ed Asner.
Quick answers about Ed Asner’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Ed Asner?
- Ed Asner was a Scorpio: born November 15, 1929, which puts the Sun in Scorpio for the whole of that day.
- What was Ed Asner's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Snake, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the November 15, 1929 birth.
- What was Ed Asner's Life Path number?
- Life Path 2, calculated in numerology.
- What was Ed Asner's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 11°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Ed Asner's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn at 19°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Ed Asner's dominant planet?
- Pluto, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Scorpio; disposes Sun, Mercury, Venus, Mars; 2 major aspects). Mars is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
