
Edward Albee
Edward Albee (born March 12, 1928, Washington, D.C., United States; died 2016), was an American playwright. Albee is best remembered for The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. Albee's honours include Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Kennedy Center Honors and Tony Award for Best Play.
Edward Albee’s zodiac sign was Pisces, and in the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Dragon, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
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Edward Albee’s AsterNym identity
The Gilded Storyteller
Metal represents precision. Metal-led charts are associated with standards, boundaries, discernment and the ability to remove what is unnecessary. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Metal Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
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~1,308,955
Americans share it since 1880
1924
its peak year
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Edward’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
8 · 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
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What the chart says
Edward, according to the stars
Core essence
Edward feels everything, and it is the best and hardest thing about them. The core of Edward 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.
How Edward wants to be loved
Edward 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 Edward be fully themselves and they will never want to be anywhere else.
How Edward creates
How Edward makes things happen: they refine it until it shines. A Yin Metal day master is jewellery, precise, aesthetic, particular about the finish. Edward 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: Edward 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 8 is the powerhouse. Edward 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: being told "because that's how it's done." Mars in Aquarius fights for the idea, the group, the principle, rarely for themselves. Edward 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 Edward's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
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.
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No public birth time is available, so this is a 9:00 p.m. reference evening sky for that date and place. It is connected to the night of birth; it is not the sky at the birth minute, and no other reading on this page uses that time. Dedications are commemorative AsterNym records and do not rename or confer ownership of stars.
Pisces Sun
Dreams in full colour.
Edward Albee's Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 12, 1928, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Pisces readings associate the sign with imagination, empathy and permeable boundaries: absorbing the mood of a place and turning it into something. Astrologers describe it as the mutable water sign, traditionally ruled by Jupiter and in modern practice by Neptune. The corresponding tension is drift, described in the tradition as a difficulty telling one's own feelings from everyone else's.
Earth Dragon
Confident before the proof.
Edward Albee was born on March 12, 1928, which falls in a Earth Dragon year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Dragon readings emphasise confidence, luck and scale: the only mythical animal in the cycle, associated with ambition and with attention that arrives whether or not it was sought. The Chinese almanacs describe the Dragon as the sign of large gestures. The corresponding caution in the tradition is arrogance, and a difficulty with tasks too small to be seen.
Life Path 8
Ambition with a spreadsheet.
Edward Albee's birth date, March 12, 1928, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 8 readings associate the number with ambition, authority and material results: turning sustained effort into visible achievement. Numerologists describe it as the path of the executive. The corresponding tension is control, with the caution that a number this good at managing outcomes can begin managing people the same way.
What stands out in Edward’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Edward Albee'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.
- Edward Albee combines a Metal Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Gilded Storyteller.
Edward’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Edward Albee, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 24° to 6° Scorpio or Sagittarius 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.
stableMercuryoppositionNeptune0.1° to 0.5° orb
Edward’s mind pulls against their imagination from across the wheel.
stableMarssextileJupiter0.1° to 0.6° orb
Edward’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableSunsquareSaturn2.5° to 3.5° orb
Edward’s core identity grinds against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableMercuryconjunctionVenus3.1° to 4.0° orb
Edward’s mind and affections act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
stableVenusoppositionNeptune3.2° to 4.5° orb
Edward’s affections pull against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableJupitersquarePluto4.3° to 4.6° orb
Edward’s growth grinds against their depths.
stableJupiterconjunctionUranus7.8° to 8.0° orb
Edward’s growth and need for freedom act as one. Each makes the other louder.
possibleMoontrineUranusorb from 0.0° to 7.8° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareMercuryorb from 0.1° to 9.6° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareNeptuneorb from 0.1° to 9.5° depending on birth time
possibleMoonsquareVenusorb from 2.2° to 12.8° depending on birth time
possibleSuntrineMoonorb from 3.5° to 14.3° 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.
Edward’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.
⚷ ChironTaurus 3°04′ (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 Edward building steadiness by hand after finding it could not be assumed.
⚳ CeresAquarius 18°54′ (moves 0.37° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Aquarius is read as nurture at the scale of the group. Edward is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.
♡ ErosAquarius 0°45′ (moves 0.55° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Aquarius is read as desire for the unusual and the friend-first bond. Edward is read as needing a shared idea before a shared bed.
⚕ HygieaCapricorn 14°56′ (moves 0.31° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Capricorn is read as health as discipline and a long game. Edward is read as someone who keeps going past the point others stop, for better and worse.
⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 11°35′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio is read as power the person has stopped apologising for. Edward is read as someone others project onto, and who has learnt to let them.
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.
- Ceres sextile Saturn 0.0°
- Hygiea opposition Pluto 0.1°
- Black Moon Lilith square Mars 1.4°
- Eros sextile Uranus 2.0°
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°).
Edward’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. ♆ Neptune6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Sun; 2 major aspects
2. ♃ Jupiter5.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Pisces; disposes Saturn; 3 major aspects
3. ♅ Uranus4 pts
disposes Mercury, Venus, Mars; 1 major aspect
A Neptune-led chart is read as imagination and porousness leading: Edward is read as tuned to what is not said.
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 Edward’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.
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite closes among the planets that can be placed. That is the common case, not a gap.
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.
- Uranus biquintile Neptune 0.5°
- Mercury semi-square Jupiter 1.3°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 1.4°
- Jupiter sesquiquadrate Neptune 1.6°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Edward Albee, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
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Edward’s cards
Every card is computed from March 12, 1928, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♃ Ruled by Jupiter
Tin Sn
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Metal.
Year
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
卯
Rabbit
Wood
work & drive
Day
day master
辛
yin Metal
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Edward Albee, 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
Edward’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q219420, 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 John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Edward Albee at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
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Quick answers about Edward Albee’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Edward Albee?
- Edward Albee was a Pisces: born March 12, 1928, which puts the Sun in Pisces for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were an Earth Dragon.
- What was Edward Albee's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Dragon, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the March 12, 1928 birth.
- What time was Edward Albee 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 Edward Albee's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology from the March 12, 1928 birth date.
- What was Edward Albee's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Taurus at 3°. Position from JPL Horizons for the March 12, 1928 birth date.
- Where was Edward Albee'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 Edward Albee'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 Uranus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.







