
Edith Evans
Edith Evans (born February 8, 1888, London, United Kingdom; died 1976), was a British actress. Evans's honours include BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
Edith Evans’s zodiac sign was Aquarius, Chinese zodiac was Earth Pig, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Your match with Edith
Edith Evans’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Scholar
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Edith in the U.S.?
#499
US rank in 2025
~271,705
Americans share it since 1880
1918
its peak year
Of the names registered in 1888, Edith came 29th among girls and 841st among boys, carried by 1,453 American girls and 7 boys.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Edith’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
8
Expression · direction and scale
11
Soul Urge · insight
6
Personality · caring, responsible
The name opens on E (5) and closes on H (8). The value it repeats most is 5, which numerology reads as movement.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Edith’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 5
Lucky colours
Yellow & Ochre
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
• Center
Season
the turning of seasons
Stones
Amethyst, Blue Sapphire, Citrine
Flower constellation
💜 Violet · 🤍 Camellia · 🌼 Chrysanthemum
Violet · Ivory · Gold
The record
What sets Edith apart
Dmitri Mendeleev (1834) and James Dean (1931) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Edith, according to the stars
Core essence
Edith is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Edith is a mind that runs on its own current, cares about the whole picture, and cannot pretend to care about the rules for their own sake. They are friend to everyone and fully known by few, and they make the people around them braver about being odd.
How Edith wants to be loved
Edith wants to be loved seriously. Venus in Capricorn is slow to open and then loyal for life, and it shows love by building: the plan, the future, the thing that lasts. Respect is the romance. Show Edith you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Edith creates
How Edith makes things happen: they make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Edith creates by caring for the thing until it works, and they are often the quiet reason a whole group is thriving. The work is keeping some of that richness for themselves.
Instinct
Instinct: Edith is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Edith is here to build something big and run it well: money, influence, a body of work with their name on it. Ambitious, capable, generous when winning, and learning that power is for lifting people.
Triggers
Triggers: unfairness, and being forced to pick a side. Mars in Libra hates open conflict and will negotiate for hours to avoid it, then dig in absolutely when a principle is at stake. Edith fights for balance. The lesson is that sometimes the fair thing is to just say no.
Computed from Edith's birth date. Working below.
Where Edith sits
Six lines
Edith’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 likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
You likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.
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
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Three stars chosen from the real sky above London 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 London that night
Computed for 51.51°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
At 9 p.m. the star closest to straight overhead at London was Menkalinan, in Auriga, 82.5° up.
Of the 106 catalog stars above the horizon, Sirius was the brightest.
At 51.5°N there are stars that never set at all. Vega, Capella and Deneb stay up year round.
Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman cannot be seen from London at all: they sit past the −38.5° declination limit this latitude imposes.
Sun 36° below the horizon, Moon down and 11% lit at waning crescent.
How unusual Edith's chart is
Chart pattern score
22 / 100 · Reassuringly normal
T-square onto Mercury
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 →Edith Evans at a glance
Aquarius Sun
Ahead of the room by a decade.
Edith Evans's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of February 8, 1888, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Aquarius means →Earth Pig
Warm, sincere, easy company.
Edith Evans was born on February 8, 1888, which falls in a Earth Pig year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Pig means →Life Path 8
Built for the big table.
Edith Evans's birth date, February 8, 1888, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Edith’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Edith Evans' date-only chart is Mercury square Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Edith Evans combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Scholar.
Edith’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 29° to 13° Sagittarius or Capricorn 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
stableMercurysquareJupiter0.0° to 1.2° orb
Edith’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercurysquarePluto0.1° to 1.8° orb
Edith’s mind grinds against their depths. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
stableJupiteroppositionPluto0.5° to 0.6° orb
Edith’s growth pulls against their depths from across the wheel.
stableSaturnsextilePluto1.2° to 1.3° orb
stableSuntrineUranus1.6° to 2.6° orb
stableJupitertrineSaturn1.7° to 1.9° orb
stableSaturnsextileNeptune4.5° to 4.6° orb
stableMarssquareSaturn4.8° to 5.1° orb
stableVenussquareUranus5.4° to 6.6° orb
stableNeptuneconjunctionPluto5.8° orb
stableJupiteroppositionNeptune6.3° to 6.4° orb
possibleMoonsextileMercuryorb from 0.1° to 8.6° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire2 of 10
- Earth3 of 10
- Air4 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart.
Edith’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Gemini 26°40′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresAries 23°06′ (moves 0.31° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosAquarius 25°12′ (moves 0.61° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Libra 3°19′ (moves 0.06° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 0°23′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron trine Mars 0.2°
- Hygiea sextile Jupiter 0.3°
- Hygiea trine Pluto 0.3°
- Black Moon Lilith square Saturn 1.4°
- Hygiea sextile Saturn 1.5°
- Eros trine Mars 1.7°
- Eros square Neptune 2.1°
Edith’s dominant planets
1. ♄ Saturn6.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Venus; 4 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter6 pts
in its own sign, Sagittarius; 4 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Edith’s chart
T-square onto Mercury · Jupiter, Pluto, MercuryAn 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.
- Mars biquintile Pluto 0.2°
- Mars quincunx Neptune 0.4°
- Uranus sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.9°
- Venus sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.2°
- Jupiter semi-square Uranus 1.5°
- Mercury sesquiquadrate Uranus 1.9°
- Mercury quincunx Saturn 2.2°
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Born in Pig years
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Also born on February 8
- Dmitri Mendeleev1834
- James Dean1931
- Mauricio Macri1959
- Klay Thompson1990
- Anderson .Paak1986
- Seth Green1974
Fellow Yin Earth day masters
- Kerr SmithAmerican actor
- Eric TrumpAmerican businessman and reality television personality (born 1984)
- Ryan SeacrestAmerican television and radio presenter (born 1974)
Other Aquarius Pig charts
- Pierre GaslyFrench racing driver
- Madison KeysUS American tennis player
- Daniil MedvedevRussian male tennis player
- Ewen BremnerScottish actor
Other Steadfast Scholars
- Cate BlanchettAustralian actor and producer
- Chris PrattAmerican actor
- Penélope CruzSpanish actress
- Josh DuhamelAmerican actor and former model
Famous people with Life Path 8
- David SchwimmerAmerican actor
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Edith’s cards
Computed from February 8, 1888. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
StrengthAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast ScholarWestern zodiac
AquariusChinese zodiac
Pig 亥Life Path
8 · Achiever♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
戊
yang Earth
子
Rat
Water
roots & early life
Month
甲
yang Wood
寅
Tiger
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
酉
Rooster
Metal
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Edith’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q236718 (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 Allan warren, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Edith Evans at Wikipedia, 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 Edith Evans.
Quick answers about Edith Evans’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Edith Evans?
- Edith Evans was an Aquarius: born February 8, 1888, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day.
- What was Edith Evans's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Pig, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the February 8, 1888 birth.
- What was Edith Evans's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What was Edith Evans's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 26°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Edith Evans's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 0°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Edith Evans's dominant planet?
- Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (6.5 points: traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Venus; 4 major aspects). Jupiter is second and Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







