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Edward Norton

Edward Norton (born August 18, 1969, Boston, United States, 14:00), aged 57, is an American actor. Norton is best known for American History X and Fight Club. Norton's honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor and Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Edward Norton’s zodiac sign is Leo, and in the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rooster, with Life Path 6 in numerology.

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Edward Norton’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 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.

Wood Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional 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

6 · 5 · 7 · 8

Lucky colours

Yellow & Ochre

Lucky day

Sunday

Direction

• Center

Season

the turning of seasons

Stones

Peridot, Ruby, Citrine

Flower constellation

🌸 Gladiolus · 🌻 Sunflower · 🌼 Chrysanthemum

Coral · Gold

The same wuxing & numerology correspondences as your own print. One tradition, read for everyone

What the chart says

Edward, according to the stars

Core essence

Edward is warm the way the sun is warm: not trying, just doing it. The core of Edward is a big open heart and a need to be seen loving with it. They are generous with praise, with time, with the spotlight when they trust you, and they will remember every kindness you paid them for years. Loyal to a fault, and glad of the fault.

The vibe

Underneath, Edward cannot fully relax while anyone in the room is unhappy. The Moon in Libra feels through harmony and hates conflict in their own house. What Edward needs to feel safe is fairness, softness and a partner in the small decisions. They are at their best when someone else picks the restaurant and they get to enjoy it.

How Edward wants to be loved

Edward wants to be loved like home. Venus in Cancer needs to feel safe before it feels anything else, and then it feels everything. Remember the small things, meet the family, make the tea. Edward gives care in a hundred quiet ways and needs to know it is noticed. Consistency is the romance.

How Edward creates

How Edward makes things happen: they find the gap and grow through it. A Yin Wood day master is the vine, flexible, quietly relentless, better at working around a wall than at knocking it down. Edward creates by adapting, by connecting people, by making the awkward thing fit. Underestimate them and you will look up one day to find them everywhere.

Instinct

Instinct: Edward is sharp and confident, a Rooster year, and their gut reaction is to say the true thing out loud. Observant, hardworking, honest, and proud of looking the part. The Earth year grounds it: practical, patient, someone people lean on.

Purpose

Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Edward is here to care, to make a home wherever they are, to be the person others come to. Responsible, warm, a little too willing to carry everyone, and learning to let themselves be looked after.

Triggers

Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. Edward has boundless energy for anything with a horizon in it and none for the small print. Aim them at something far away and step back.

Computed from Edward's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.

Where Edward sits

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Intimate circleWide network
Edward

You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.

DeliberateSpontaneous
Edward

You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.

PrivateExpressive
Edward

You likely share some feelings openly and keep others to yourself.

Cool off firstResolve immediately
Edward

You may want to resolve tension the moment it appears, rather than let it sit.

PracticalVisionary
Edward

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Edward

You may feel connection fast. Chemistry can arrive before the details do.

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Leo Sun

Generous with the spotlight, mostly.

Edward Norton's Sun was in Leo at the documented birth time. Traditional Leo readings associate the sign with warmth, visibility and generosity: a natural claim on attention and a habit of handing it back as encouragement. Astrologers describe it as the fixed fire sign, ruled by the Sun. The corresponding tension is pride, with the classical caution that the need to be seen can crowd out people who would rather not be.

Earth Rooster

Prepared for everything, twice.

Edward Norton was born on August 18, 1969, which falls in a Earth Rooster year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Rooster readings emphasise precision, candour and pride in appearance and in work done properly. The Chinese almanacs describe the Rooster as observant and punctual, the sign that notices and says so. The corresponding caution in the tradition is vanity, and a frankness that arrives before anyone asked for it.

Life Path 6

Feeds the room, forgets to eat.

Edward Norton's birth date, August 18, 1969, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 6 readings associate the number with care, responsibility and beauty: home, family and the instinct to support the people nearby. Numerologists describe it as the path of the nurturer. The corresponding tension is over-responsibility, with the caution that carrying other people's burdens can become a way of avoiding one's own.

What stands out in Edward’s chart

Edward’s birth chart

Computed from the documented birth time (From a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Sun grinds against Neptune · Square, 0.4° orbMercury opens doors for Venus · Sextile, 0.7° orbNeptune opens doors for Pluto · Sextile, 2.1° orbJupiter fuses with Uranus · Conjunction, 3.6° orbSun opens doors for Moon · Sextile, 3.9° orbMercury fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 5.3° orbMercury grinds against Mars · Square, 6.6° orbSun in Leo · 25°36′ · house 10☉25°Moon in Libra · 29°31′ · house 12☽29°Mercury in Virgo · 18°34′ · house 11☿18°Venus in Cancer · 17°51′ · house 9♀17°Mars in Sagittarius · 11°57′ · house 2♂11°Jupiter in Libra · 5°37′ · house 12♃5°Saturn in Taurus · 8°57′ · house 7♄8°Uranus in Libra · 2°01′ · house 12♅2°Neptune in Scorpio · 25°58′ · house 1♆25°Pluto in Virgo · 23°51′ · house 11♇23°Ascendant, the sign rising in the east at your birth: how you meet the worldASCSco 28°49′Descendant · opposite the Ascendant: what you meet in othersDSCTau 28°49′Midheaven (Medium Coeli), the top of your sky: public direction, career, reputationMCVir 14°39′Imum Coeli, the bottom of your sky: home, roots, private foundationsICPsc 14°39′

Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.

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Conjunction 0°
Sextile 60°
Square 90°
Trine 120°
Opposition 180°

Placements

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AscendantScorpio
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow

Aspects, tightest first

  • SunsquareNeptuneapplying · 0.4° orb

    Edward’s core identity grinds against their imagination. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

  • MercurysextileVenusseparating · 0.7° orb

    Edward’s mind opens doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • NeptunesextilePlutoapplying · 2.1° orb

    Edward’s imagination opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.

  • JupiterconjunctionUranusseparating · 3.6° orb

    Edward’s growth and need for freedom act as one. Each makes the other louder.

  • SunsextileMoonseparating · 3.9° orb

    Edward’s core identity opens doors for their feelings.

  • MercuryconjunctionPlutoapplying · 5.3° orb

    Edward’s mind and depths act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.

  • MercurysquareMarsseparating · 6.6° orb

    Edward’s mind grinds against their drive. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.

Chart signature

Elements

  • Fire2 of 10
  • Earth3 of 10
  • Air3 of 10
  • Water2 of 10

Modalities

  • Cardinal4 of 10
  • Fixed3 of 10
  • Mutable3 of 10

Counted across the ten planets by sign.

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.

  • ⚷ Chiron ℞Aries 6°13′ · House 6

    centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it

    Chiron in Aries is read as a sore spot around asserting oneself: Edward may have learnt early that going first costs something, and built a way of leading that does not need permission.

  • ⚳ Ceres ℞Aquarius 0°09′ · House 4

    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.

  • ♡ ErosCancer 16°51′ · House 9

    near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire

    Eros in Cancer is read as desire bound up with safety and memory. Edward is read as drawn to people who feel like somewhere to come back to.

  • ⚕ HygieaGemini 8°38′ · House 8

    main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well

    Hygiea in Gemini is read as health that lives in the nerves and the mind. The tradition has Edward needing variety and enough sleep in equal measure.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithCancer 17°35′ · House 9

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Cancer is read as the refusal to be tamed by the role of carer. The reading has Edward guarding a private self that family did not get to name.

Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith

Major aspects only, at a tight 3° orb.

  • Black Moon Lilith conjunction Venus 0.3°
  • Chiron opposition Jupiter 0.6°
  • Ceres square Moon 0.6°
  • Eros conjunction Venus 1.0°
  • Black Moon Lilith sextile Mercury 1.0°
  • Ceres sextile Ascendant 1.3°
  • Eros sextile Mercury 1.7°
  • Ceres trine Uranus 1.9°

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, angularity and aspect count under the method below.

  1. 1. ☉ Sun9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects

  2. 2. ♀ Venus8 pts

    rules the Moon sign, Libra; disposes Moon, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus; 1 major aspect

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury6 pts

    in its own sign, Virgo; disposes Pluto; 3 major aspects

A Sun-led chart is read as identity out front: Edward is read as someone whose sense of self organises everything else.

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.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Libra · Moon, Jupiter, UranusThree 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.

  • Venus biquintile Mars 0.1°
  • Saturn sesquiquadrate Pluto 0.1°
  • Saturn biquintile Uranus 0.9°
  • Sun semi-sextile Pluto 1.7°

Edward’s houses

Whole-sign houses from the documented birth time: each house is one sign, its ruler is the modern ruler of that sign, and an empty house is read through where its ruler sits.

HouseSignRulerPlanetsThemes
1ScorpioPluto in Virgo, house 11Neptuneself, body, how you arrive
2SagittariusJupiter in Libra, house 12Marsmoney, possessions, self-worth
3CapricornSaturn in Taurus, house 7emptymind, siblings, the local world
4AquariusUranus in Libra, house 12emptyhome, family, roots
5PiscesNeptune in Scorpio, house 1emptycreativity, romance, play
6AriesMars in Sagittarius, house 2emptywork, habits, health
7TaurusVenus in Cancer, house 9Saturnpartnership, marriage, open rivals
8GeminiMercury in Virgo, house 11emptyshared resources, intimacy, transformation
9CancerMoon in Libra, house 12Venusbelief, travel, higher learning
10LeoSun in Leo, house 10Suncareer, reputation, public life
11VirgoMercury in Virgo, house 11Mercury, Plutofriends, community, the future
12LibraVenus in Cancer, house 9Moon, Jupiter, Uranusthe inner world, rest, what is hidden

Born the same day as Edward

Christian Slater was born on August 18, 1969 too, the same date with the same year. The Sun sign, year animal and Life Path are shared exactly. Same sky, different lives.

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Edward’s cards

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The Evergreen Guardian

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Western zodiac

Leo

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Chinese zodiac

Rooster 酉

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Gold Au

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Wood.

Year

己

yin Earth

酉

Rooster

Metal

roots & early life

Month

壬

yang Water

申

Monkey

Metal

work & drive

Day

day master

乙

yin Wood

丑

Ox

Earth

you & partnership

Hour

癸

yin Water

未

Goat

Earth

later life & legacy

Where this data comes from

Edward’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q125904, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated AA on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden AA). 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 Max Surprenant, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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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.

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Quick answers about Edward Norton’s chart

How old is Edward Norton?
Edward Norton is 57 years old, born August 18, 1969 in Boston, United States.
What zodiac sign is Edward Norton?
Edward Norton is a Leo: born August 18, 1969, which puts the Sun in Leo at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they are an Earth Rooster.
What is Edward Norton's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Rooster, with the Earth element, from the Chinese lunar year of the August 18, 1969 birth.
What time was Edward Norton born?
14:00 local time in Boston, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden AA) (Rodden rating AA).
What is Edward Norton's rising sign?
Scorpio rising, calculated from the documented 14:00 birth time in Boston, United States (Rodden rating AA: from a birth certificate, birth record or family bible, the most reliable class.).
What is Edward Norton's Life Path number?
Life Path 6, calculated in numerology from the August 18, 1969 birth date.
What is Edward Norton's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aries at 6°, in the sixth house. Position from JPL Horizons for the August 18, 1969 birth time.
Where is Edward Norton's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Cancer at 17°, in the ninth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What is Edward Norton's dominant planet?
Sun, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Leo; in its own sign, Leo; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects). Venus is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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