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Edward Teller

Edward Teller (born January 15, 1908, Budapest, Hungary; died 2003), was a Hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist. Teller's honours include Presidential Medal of Freedom, Ig Nobel Prize and Albert Einstein Award.

Edward Teller’s zodiac sign was Capricorn, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Goat, with Life Path 7 in numerology.

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Edward Teller’s AsterNym identity

The Steadfast Visionary

Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 7 represents inquiry: study, solitude and the need to understand what others may simply accept.

Earth Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 7, 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

7 · 2

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

What the chart says

Edward, according to the stars

Core essence

Edward is playing a longer game than everyone else at the table. The core of Edward is quiet ambition and a dry, private sense of humour that only their people get to see. They are the one who actually does the thing, and then does not mention it. Underneath the composure is someone who wants very badly to be proud of what they built.

The vibe

Underneath, Edward processes by talking. The Moon in Gemini means a feeling is not real until it has been said out loud, ideally to two people, ideally with a joke attached. What Edward needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a 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 make things grow. A Yin Earth day master is the garden soil, generous, nourishing, the reason other people's ideas take root. Edward 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: 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 7 is the seeker. Edward is here to understand, to go deep rather than wide, to keep a private inner world that most people never see. Thoughtful, intuitive, happiest with time alone, and learning to let the right people in.

Triggers

Triggers: being told to wait. Mars in Aries means Edward gets angry fast, says it, and is over it before you have finished being hurt. The temper is honest and short. Give them a clear path and something to fight for, and all that heat turns into drive.

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 likely handle some friction right away and let smaller things settle.

PracticalVisionary
Edward

You likely balance practical steps with room to imagine further.

Gradual trustImmediate chemistry
Edward

You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.

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Capricorn Sun

Working while you were asleep.

Edward Teller's Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 15, 1908, so no birth time is needed to settle it. Traditional Capricorn readings associate the sign with ambition, structure and the long game: building slowly toward a position that will hold. Astrologers describe it as the cardinal earth sign, ruled by Saturn, and read it for discipline and reserve. The corresponding tension is severity, described in the tradition as a seriousness that can be turned on the self as hard as on the work.

Fire Goat

Makes everything a bit more beautiful.

Edward Teller was born on January 15, 1908, 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 7

Thinks more than it says.

Edward Teller's birth date, January 15, 1908, reduces to Life Path 7 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 7 readings associate the number with inquiry, analysis and solitude: the need to understand what others simply accept. Numerologists describe it as the path of the seeker, reflective and private. The corresponding tension is withdrawal, with the caution that a mind at home in its own company can forget to come out.

What stands out in Edward’s chart

Edward’s birth chart

Reference chart · birth time unknown

No documented birth time exists for Edward Teller, so the positions below are checked across the whole birth date, not fixed at noon. The Moon ranges from 14° to 26° Gemini depending on the hour. The wheel's houses are a solar chart, counted from the Sun's sign, because the Ascendant needs a time.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces123456789101112Saturn grinds against Pluto · Square, 0.3° orbUranus faces off with Neptune · Opposition, 0.3° orbVenus flows with Pluto · Trine, 0.4° orbSun fuses with Mercury · Conjunction, 0.6° orbSun opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1° orbMercury opens doors for Saturn · Sextile, 1.6° orbMoon grinds against Saturn · Square, 2.8° orbMoon fuses with Pluto · Conjunction, 3.1° orbSun in Capricorn · 23°55′☉23°Moon in Gemini · 20°10′☽20°Mercury in Capricorn · 24°32′☿24°Venus in Aquarius · 23°41′♀23°Mars in Aries · 3°00′♂2°Jupiter in Leo · 10°29′ · retrograde♃℞10°Saturn in Pisces · 22°56′♄22°Uranus in Capricorn · 13°28′♅13°Neptune in Cancer · 13°12′ · retrograde♆℞13°Pluto in Gemini · 23°14′ · retrograde♇℞23°

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.

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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.

  • stableVenustrinePluto0.0° to 1.1° orb

    Edward’s affections flow straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.

  • stableUranusoppositionNeptune0.2° to 0.3° orb

    Edward’s need for freedom pulls against their imagination from across the wheel. A see-saw looking for balance, often played out through other people.

  • stableSunconjunctionMercury0.3° to 0.9° orb

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

  • stableSaturnsquarePluto0.3° to 0.4° orb

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

  • stableSunsextileSaturn0.5° to 1.5° orb

    Edward’s core identity opens doors for their discipline. Nothing happens until someone makes the first move.

  • stableMercurysextileSaturn0.8° to 2.4° orb

    Edward’s mind opens doors for their discipline.

  • possibleMoonsquareSaturnorb from 0.0° to 8.7° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoontrineVenusorb from 0.1° to 8.9° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonconjunctionPlutoorb from 0.1° to 9.1° depending on birth time

  • possibleMoonsextileJupiterorb from 3.6° to 15.7° depending on birth time

Chart signature

Elements

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

Modalities

  • Cardinal5 of 10
  • Fixed2 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. Without a birth time the degree is the noon value and the day's movement is shown alongside it.

  • ⚷ ChironAquarius 16°30′ (moves 0.07° over the day)

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

    Chiron in Aquarius is read as a wound around fitting in. The tradition has Edward making a place among outsiders and keeping the door open for the next one.

  • ⚳ CeresLibra 14°28′ (moves 0.19° over the day)

    dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured

    Ceres in Libra is read as nurture through fairness and company. Edward is read as someone who feeds others by keeping the peace and the balance.

  • ♡ ErosAries 28°39′ (moves 0.67° over the day)

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

    Eros in Aries is read as desire that moves first and asks later. Edward is read as drawn to the chase more than the catch.

  • ⚕ HygieaAries 21°25′ (moves 0.15° 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 Edward feeling well when moving and poorly when made to wait.

  • ⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 1°24′ (moves 0.11° over the day)

    mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed

    Black Moon Lilith in Leo is read as a pride that will not perform on demand. Edward is read as most dangerous when underestimated.

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 square Uranus 1.0°
  • Ceres square Neptune 1.3°
  • Black Moon Lilith trine Mars 1.6°
  • Hygiea sextile Pluto 1.8°
  • Hygiea sextile Venus 2.3°
  • Hygiea square Sun 2.5°

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. 1. ♄ Saturn9 pts

    rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 3 major aspects

  2. 2. ☉ Sun3 pts

    disposes Jupiter; 2 major aspects

  3. 3. ☿ Mercury3 pts

    disposes Pluto; 2 major aspects

A Saturn-led chart is read as structure and endurance leading: Edward is read as someone who builds slowly and keeps what is built.

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.

  • stellium, the shape it makesStellium in Capricorn · Sun, Mercury, 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. Moon excluded without a birth time.

  • Sun semi-sextile Venus 0.2°
  • Sun quincunx Pluto 0.7°
  • Venus semi-sextile Saturn 0.8°
  • Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.9°
  • Mercury quincunx Pluto 1.3°

Houses need a birth time. None is documented for Edward Teller, so no house placements are claimed for the planets or the minor bodies above.

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Edward’s cards

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Birth tarot card

The Tower

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AsterNym identity card

The Steadfast Visionary

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Western zodiac

Capricorn

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Chinese zodiac

Goat 未

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♄ Ruled by Saturn

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The working: BaZi pillarsshow

BaZi pillars

Day Master: yin Earth.

Year

丁

yin Fire

未

Goat

Earth

roots & early life

Month

癸

yin Water

丑

Ox

Earth

work & drive

Day

day master

己

yin Earth

巳

Snake

Fire

you & partnership

No birth time is on public record for Edward Teller, 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 Q6733, 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 Unknown, Public domain, 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.

These are traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions. AsterNym is not affiliated with or endorsed by Edward Teller.

Quick answers about Edward Teller’s chart

What zodiac sign was Edward Teller?
Edward Teller was a Capricorn: born January 15, 1908, which puts the Sun in Capricorn for the whole of that day. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Goat.
What was Edward Teller's Chinese zodiac animal?
The Goat, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the January 15, 1908 birth.
What time was Edward Teller 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 Teller's Life Path number?
Life Path 7, calculated in numerology from the January 15, 1908 birth date.
What was Edward Teller's Chiron sign?
Chiron in Aquarius at 16°. Position from JPL Horizons for the January 15, 1908 birth date.
Where was Edward Teller's Black Moon Lilith?
Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 1°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
What was Edward Teller's dominant planet?
Saturn, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Sun sign, Capricorn; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 3 major aspects). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.

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