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, and in the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Snake, with Life Path 2 in numerology.
Scorpio, and in the Chinese zodiac they were an 
Earth Snake, with 
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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.
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Ed Asner’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
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
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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, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Ed Asner sits
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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.
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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. 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.
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. Traditional Snake readings emphasise intelligence, composure and depth: thinking before speaking, and speaking less than it knows. The Chinese almanacs describe the Snake as the sage of the cycle, private and deliberate. The corresponding caution in the tradition is suspicion, with a tendency to hold a grudge as carefully as it holds a secret.
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. Traditional Life Path 2 readings associate the number with cooperation, diplomacy and mediation: working alongside others and holding a group together. Numerologists describe it as the path of the partner, and read its influence as quiet rather than visible. The corresponding tension is self-effacement, with the caution that influence exercised through others can go uncounted, including by the person exercising it.
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
No documented birth time exists for Ed Asner, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 29° to 13° Aries or Taurus depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1. A documented time would place them from the Ascendant instead.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
Stable aspects hold for any birth hour. Possible ones depend on the hour, so their orb is a range rather than a number. Orb policy western_v1.
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
Ed Asner’s core identity and drive act as one.
stableSaturntrineNeptune5.0° to 5.1° orb
Ed Asner’s discipline flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
stableMarssquareNeptune5.1° to 5.8° orb
Ed Asner’s drive grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSunconjunctionMercury6.6° to 7.2° orb
Ed Asner’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
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
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. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.
⚷ Chiron ℞Taurus 11°28′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Taurus is read as a wound around security and worth. The reading has Ed Asner building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.
⚳ Ceres ℞Gemini 16°07′ (moves 0.18° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Gemini is read as nurture through talk and attention. The tradition has Ed Asner feeding people with information and feeling fed by conversation.
♡ ErosSagittarius 11°09′ (moves 0.64° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Sagittarius is read as desire for the far-off and the free. The reading has Ed Asner attracted to people who open a door rather than close one.
⚕ Hygiea ℞Aries 2°52′ (moves 0.05° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aries is read as health kept through action and short bursts. The reading has Ed Asner feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.
⚸ Black Moon LilithCapricorn 19°53′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Capricorn is read as ambition that does not ask to be liked. Ed Asner is read as someone who takes the authority rather than waiting for it.
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb. The Moon is left out because its position moves 13° across an untimed day.
- Black Moon Lilith opposition Pluto 0.4°
- Ceres conjunction Jupiter 2.4°
- Eros opposition Jupiter 2.6°
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°).
Ed Asner’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors and aspect count. Without a birth time there is no Ascendant or house to score, and the Moon's sign is left out where it could change with the hour.
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
A Pluto-led chart is read as intensity and transformation leading: Ed Asner 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 Ed Asner’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy. The Moon is excluded without a birth time, so a shape that needs it is not claimed.
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 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. Moon excluded without a birth time.
- 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°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Ed Asner, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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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
Every card is computed from November 15, 1929, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♂ Ruled by Mars
Iron Fe
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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
No birth time is on public record for Ed Asner, so this chart has three pillars rather than four. The hour pillar, the rising sign and the birth-sky star all need a time, and we would rather leave them out than invent one.
Where this data comes from
Ed Asner’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q154421, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. No documented birth time is available, so this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. Time-dependent results use a clearly labelled reference time and should not be read as their exact birth chart. 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.
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. 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.
These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or 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. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Snake.
- 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 time was Ed Asner born?
- No reliably documented birth time is public, so AsterNym does not calculate an Ascendant. This chart uses date-only positions: the wheel shows a reference solar chart (the Sun's sign as house 1), and the Ascendant is left uncomputed instead of guessed from an unverified time.
- What was Ed Asner's Life Path number?
- Life Path 2, calculated in numerology from the November 15, 1929 birth date.
- What was Ed Asner's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 11°. Position from JPL Horizons for the November 15, 1929 birth date.
- 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.
