Edward Burns
Edward Burns (born January 29, 1968, Woodside, United States), aged 58, is an American actor and director. Burns's honours include Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award and Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature.
Edward Burns’s zodiac sign is Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Goat, with Life Path 9 in numerology.
Aquarius, and in the Chinese zodiac they are a 
Fire Goat, with 
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Edward Burns’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Lightkeeper
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 9 represents compassion: generosity, completion and the ability to consider more than one person’s experience.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 9, on the intuitive plane.
How common is the name Edward in the U.S.?
#224
US rank in 2025
~1,308,955
Americans share it since 1880
1924
its peak year
US Social Security Administration public records
Edward’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
9 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Saturday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Garnet, Blue Sapphire, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌺 Carnation · 🤍 Camellia · 🌸 Hibiscus
Crimson · Ivory · Scarlet
The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone
The record
What sets Edward apart
Oprah Winfrey (1954) and Olga Tokarczuk (1962) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Edward, according to the stars
Core essence
Edward is two steps to the left of where you expected. The core of Edward 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.
The vibe
Underneath, Edward needs air. The Moon in Aquarius feels things at a slight distance, thinks them over, and comes back with an answer that is kinder than the reaction would have been. What Edward needs to feel safe is space, friendship first, and to be accepted as exactly the odd shape they are. Then they are the most loyal person you know.
How Edward wants to be loved
Edward 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 Edward you are in it for real and the reserve melts into a warmth almost nobody else gets to see.
How Edward creates
How Edward makes things happen: they are the ground everyone else stands on. A Yang Earth day master is the mountain, reliable, slow to move, immovable once it has. Edward creates by holding: the plan, the people, the standard. They are trusted before they have said a word, and the work is remembering that mountains are allowed to want things too.
Instinct
Instinct: Edward is creative and kind, a Goat year, and their gut reaction is to make it beautiful. Artistic, gentle, easily moved, and the friend everyone confides in. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 9 is the humanitarian. Edward 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: cruelty, and being cornered. Mars in Pisces does not fight straight; Edward slips away, absorbs it, or turns it into something creative instead. Anger becomes art or empathy. The lesson is learning that they are allowed to take up space and say the hard thing.
Computed from Edward's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
Where Edward sits
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You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely think things through before you act. Haste rarely feels safe.
You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.
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.
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The quick version
Aquarius Sun
Aquarius SunCares about everyone, needs space.
Edward Burns's Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of January 29, 1968, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Aquarius readings associate the sign with independence, ideas and a stance slightly apart from the group it belongs to. Astrologers describe it as the fixed air sign, traditionally ruled by Saturn and in modern practice by Uranus, and read it for principle and originality. The corresponding tension is detachment, with the classical caution that caring about everyone can be easier than being close to anyone.
Fire Goat
Fire GoatGentle hands, strong opinions.
Edward Burns was born on January 29, 1968, which falls in a Fire Goat year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Goat readings emphasise gentleness, creativity and a preference for harmony over conflict. The Chinese almanacs describe the Goat as the artist of the cycle, kind and easily moved, and associate it with taste and care for others. The corresponding caution in the tradition is dependence: a need for reassurance that can become a reluctance to decide alone.
Life Path 9
Life Path 9Gives without keeping score.
Edward Burns's birth date, January 29, 1968, reduces to Life Path 9 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 9 readings associate the number with compassion, generosity and completion: a wide view that takes in more than one person's experience. Numerologists describe it as the path of the humanitarian, the last single digit and the one that closes cycles. The corresponding tension is diffuseness, with the caution that caring about everyone can be easier than showing up for someone.
What stands out in Edward’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Edward Burns' date-only chart is Venus trine Jupiter, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto, sit together in Virgo, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Edward Burns combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a fixed Sun and a Life Path on the intuitive plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Lightkeeper.
Edward’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
No documented birth time exists for Edward Burns, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 2° to 15° Aquarius 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.
stableSunconjunctionMoon0.0° to 6.6° orb
Edward’s core identity and feelings act as one.
stableVenustrineJupiter0.0° to 0.7° orb
Edward’s affections flow straight into their growth.
stableMercurysquareNeptune0.2° to 1.4° orb
Edward’s mind grinds against their imagination.
stableSunsextileSaturn0.5° to 1.4° orb
Edward’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.
stableUranussextileNeptune2.6° orb
Edward’s need for freedom opens doors for their imagination. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenussquareSaturn3.7° to 4.9° orb
Edward’s affections grind against their discipline. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableNeptunesextilePluto3.7° to 3.8° orb
Edward’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableVenussquareUranus4.1° to 5.3° orb
Edward’s affections grind against their need for freedom.
stableMercuryoppositionJupiter5.8° to 7.1° orb
Edward’s mind pulls against their growth from across the wheel. Two ends of one rope.
stableMarsoppositionPluto6.4° to 7.2° orb
Edward’s drive pulls against their depths from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.
stableUranusconjunctionPluto6.4° orb
Edward’s need for freedom and depths act as one. Each makes the other louder.
possibleMoonsextileSaturnorb from 0.1° to 8.0° depending on birth time
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air3 of 10
- Water2 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable4 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
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.
⚷ ChironPisces 26°33′ (moves 0.04° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Pisces is read as a wound around boundaries and faith. The reading has Edward absorbing more of a room than most, and needing somewhere to put it down.
⚳ CeresScorpio 2°30′ (moves 0.21° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
Ceres in Scorpio is read as nurture that goes all in: loyalty, intensity, a care that does not do halfway. Edward is read as fierce about the people counted as theirs.
♡ ErosLibra 8°27′ (moves 0.49° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Libra is read as desire for the beautiful and the mutual. Edward is read as someone who wants the pairing itself as much as the person.
⚕ HygieaAquarius 18°25′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Aquarius is read as health through the unconventional: odd hours, own methods. Edward is read as someone who ignores the standard advice and sometimes proves it wrong.
⚸ Black Moon LilithTaurus 14°25′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Black Moon Lilith in Taurus is read as an unbargained appetite: for pleasure, for ownership, for a body that answers to nobody. Edward is read as immovable on those points.
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.
- Chiron trine Neptune 0.3°
- Eros trine Sun 0.4°
- Eros opposition Saturn 0.5°
- Ceres sextile Venus 1.1°
- Ceres sextile Jupiter 1.1°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Mars 1.4°
- Chiron opposition Uranus 2.4°
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. ♅ Uranus8 pts
rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects
2. ☿ Mercury5 pts
disposes Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto; 2 major aspects
3. ♄ Saturn4.5 pts
traditionally rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Venus; 2 major aspects
A Uranus-led chart is read as the break from pattern leading: Edward is read as someone who changes course before others see the need.
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.
- Venus quintile Mars 0.2°
- Sun quintile Neptune 0.6°
- Sun sesquiquadrate Pluto 1.3°
- Mercury quincunx Uranus 1.8°
Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Edward Burns, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.
Edward’s family here
One relative of Edward Burns also has a chart on AsterNym.
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Edward’s cards
Every card is computed from January 29, 1968, none chosen. Tap one to flip it.
♄ Ruled by Saturn
Lead Pb
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
丁
yin Fire
未
Goat
Earth
roots & early life
Month
癸
yin Water
丑
Ox
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
戌
Dog
Earth
you & partnership
No birth time is on public record for Edward Burns, 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 Q314485, 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 Kevin Payravi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Edward Burns at Wikipedia and IMDb.
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 Edward Burns.
Quick answers about Edward Burns’s chart
- How old is Edward Burns?
- Edward Burns is 58 years old, born January 29, 1968 in Woodside, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Edward Burns?
- Edward Burns is an Aquarius: born January 29, 1968, which puts the Sun in Aquarius for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are a Fire Goat.
- What is Edward Burns's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 29, 1968 birth.
- What time was Edward Burns 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 is Edward Burns's Life Path number?
- Life Path 9, calculated in numerology from the January 29, 1968 birth date.
- What is Edward Burns's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 26°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 29, 1968 birth date.
- Where is Edward Burns's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Taurus at 14°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Edward Burns's dominant planet?
- Uranus, on AsterNym's dominance score (8 points: rules the Sun sign, Aquarius; disposes Sun, Mercury; 3 major aspects). Mercury is second and Saturn third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
