George Carlin
George Carlin (born May 12, 1937, New York City, United States, 11:45; died 2008), was an American stand-up comedian. Carlin is best remembered for seven dirty words. Carlin's honours include Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album, Grammy Hall of Fame and Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
George Carlin’s zodiac sign was Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Ox, with Life Path 1 in numerology.
Taurus, and in the Chinese zodiac they were a 
Fire Ox, with 
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George Carlin’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 1 represents initiative: beginning, working independently and moving before everyone agrees.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × fixed Sun × Life Path 1, on the mental plane.
How common is the name George in the U.S.?
#126
US rank in 2025
~1,497,260
Americans share it since 1880
1921
its peak year
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George’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences calculated from AsterNym’s astrology, wuxing and numerology system.
Lucky numbers
1 · 9
Lucky colours
Red & Orange
Lucky day
Friday
Direction
↓ South
Season
summer
Stones
Emerald, Diamond, Carnelian
Flower constellation
🌿 Lily of the Valley · 🌹 Blush Rose · 🌸 Hibiscus
Ivory · Blush · Scarlet
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What the chart says
George, according to the stars
Core essence
George is the steady one, the person whose yes means yes and whose Sunday looks the same as it did last year because it was a good Sunday. The core of George is a deep loyalty to what is real: good food, a good bed, people who show up. They move slowly on purpose. Once they have decided something, it is decided, and that is a comfort to everyone around them.
The vibe
Underneath, George 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 George needs to feel safe is someone who will listen to the whole thought, including the three tangents, without rushing them to a point.
How George wants to be loved
George wants to be loved boldly. Venus in Aries falls fast, says so, and wants you to chase back. Grand gestures land, so does a fight followed by a proper make-up. What bores them is hesitation. Be direct, be a little brave about them, and keep the spark lit on purpose.
How George creates
How George 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. George 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: George is steady under pressure, an Ox year, and their gut reaction is to keep going. Patient, stubborn in the useful way, the one still working when the others have gone home, and quietly very proud of it. The Fire year turns the volume up: warmer, bolder, more expressive, harder to overlook.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 1 is the pioneer. George is here to go first, to start the thing, to trust their own read when nobody else has a map. Independence is the gift and the lesson: the best version of George leads without needing to do it alone.
Triggers
Triggers: being fenced in, and being lied to. Mars in Sagittarius fights loud, laughs it off, and is genuinely fine ten minutes later. George 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 George's birth date, not guessed. The full working is below.
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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 may favor what's proven and workable over the untested idea.
You may build trust slowly, letting closeness earn its way in.
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The quick version
Taurus Sun
Taurus SunStubborn is the polite word.
George Carlin's Sun was in Taurus at the documented birth time. Traditional Taurus readings associate the sign with steadiness, sensory pleasure and things that last. Astrologers describe it as the fixed earth sign, ruled by Venus, and read it for loyalty, routine and a slow, deliberate pace. The corresponding tension is resistance to change, described in the tradition as stubbornness that presents itself as principle.
Fire Ox
Fire OxReliable to the bone.
George Carlin was born on May 12, 1937, which falls in a Fire Ox year of the Chinese calendar. Traditional Ox readings emphasise endurance, reliability and the capacity to finish what was started, slowly and without complaint. The Chinese almanacs describe the Ox as the worker of the cycle, whose word holds. The corresponding caution in the tradition is stubbornness that presents itself as principle, and a difficulty changing course once a furrow has been cut.
Life Path 1
Life Path 1Starts things. Lots of things.
George Carlin's birth date, May 12, 1937, reduces to Life Path 1 under the numerology method AsterNym uses. Traditional Life Path 1 readings associate the number with initiative, independence and the role of going first: deciding, beginning and leading before agreement has formed. Numerologists describe it as the path of the pioneer. The corresponding tension is isolation, with the caution that the front of the line can be a lonely place to stand.
What stands out in George’s chart
- Three of the ten planets sit in angular houses in George Carlin's timed chart: Sun in the 10th house, Mercury in the 10th house and Uranus in the 10th house.
- The tightest major aspect in George Carlin's timed chart is Jupiter opposition Pluto, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Sun, Mercury and Uranus, sit together in Taurus, which astrologers call a stellium.
- George Carlin 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.
George’s birth chart
Computed from the documented birth time (From the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.), with whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Whole-sign houses from the Ascendant.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects, tightest first
JupiteroppositionPlutoapplying · 0.6° orb
George’s growth pulls against their depths from across the wheel.
MarstrineSaturnseparating · 1.0° orb
George’s drive flows straight into their discipline.
MoonsextileVenusseparating · 1.6° orb
George’s feelings open doors for their affections. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
SunconjunctionMercuryseparating · 2.0° orb
George’s core identity and mind act as one. Wherever one goes, the other is already there.
MercurytrineNeptuneapplying · 3.3° orb
George’s mind flows straight into their imagination.
MarssextileJupiterapplying · 3.4° orb
George’s drive opens doors for their growth. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
MarstrinePlutoapplying · 4.0° orb
George’s drive flows straight into their depths. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
JupitersextileSaturnseparating · 4.5° orb
George’s growth opens doors for their discipline. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
MoonsquareNeptuneseparating · 5.0° orb
George’s feelings grind against their imagination. The friction is lifelong. Worked with, it builds real strength.
SaturntrinePlutoseparating · 5.1° orb
George’s discipline flows straight into their depths. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
SuntrineNeptuneseparating · 5.2° orb
George’s core identity flows straight into their imagination. Effortless, which is exactly why it gets taken for granted.
SuntrineJupiterapplying · 5.8° orb
George’s core identity flows straight into their growth.
UranustrineNeptuneapplying · 6.0° orb
George’s need for freedom flows straight into their imagination. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth5 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water1 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal4 of 10
- Fixed3 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Earth leads this chart.
George’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.
⚷ ChironGemini 21°21′ · House 11
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
Chiron in Gemini is read as a tender spot around being heard or believed. The tradition has George turning that into a careful, exact way with words.
⚳ CeresAquarius 25°25′ · House 7
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. George is read as someone whose care shows up as fairness to many rather than fuss over one.
♡ ErosPisces 22°27′ · House 8
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
Eros in Pisces is read as desire as dissolving: the wish to merge, and the trouble that follows. George is read as easily moved and hard to pin.
⚕ HygieaCancer 14°57′ · House 12
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
Hygiea in Cancer is read as health tied to home, mood and belonging. George is read as someone who does not thrive far from a base.
⚸ Black Moon LilithScorpio 24°34′ · House 4
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. George 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.
- Chiron conjunction Moon 0.1°
- Eros sextile Sun 1.0°
- Eros square Moon 1.2°
- Hygiea sextile Neptune 1.3°
- Chiron sextile Venus 1.7°
- Black Moon Lilith trine Pluto 2.2°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Jupiter 2.7°
- Eros sextile Mercury 2.9°
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°).
George’s dominant planets
Scored from rulerships, dispositors, angularity and aspect count under the method below.
1. ☿ Mercury9 pts
rules the Moon sign, Gemini; disposes Moon, Neptune; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects
2. ☉ Sun8 pts
rules the Ascendant, Leo; angular in the tenth house; 3 major aspects
3. ♀ Venus7 pts
rules the Sun sign, Taurus; disposes Sun, Mercury, Uranus; 1 major aspect
A Mercury-led chart is read as the mind in charge: George is read as thinking, talking and connecting their way through life.
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 George’s chart
Closed shapes among the ten planets under the site’s one aspect-orb policy.
Stellium in Taurus · 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.
Kite · Mars, Saturn, Pluto, JupiterA grand trine with a fourth planet opposing one corner and sextile the other two: the trine's ease with an outlet.
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 biquintile Jupiter 0.1°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 0.1°
- Sun semi-sextile Moon 0.3°
- Moon semi-sextile Mercury 1.7°
- Sun semi-sextile Venus 1.8°
George’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.
| House | Sign | Ruler | Planets | Themes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo | Sun in Taurus, house 10 | empty | self, body, how you arrive |
| 2 | Virgo | Mercury in Taurus, house 10 | Neptune | money, possessions, self-worth |
| 3 | Libra | Venus in Aries, house 9 | empty | mind, siblings, the local world |
| 4 | Scorpio | Pluto in Cancer, house 12 | empty | home, family, roots |
| 5 | Sagittarius | Jupiter in Capricorn, house 6 | Mars | creativity, romance, play |
| 6 | Capricorn | Saturn in Aries, house 9 | Jupiter | work, habits, health |
| 7 | Aquarius | Uranus in Taurus, house 10 | empty | partnership, marriage, open rivals |
| 8 | Pisces | Neptune in Virgo, house 2 | empty | shared resources, intimacy, transformation |
| 9 | Aries | Mars in Sagittarius, house 5 | Venus, Saturn | belief, travel, higher learning |
| 10 | Taurus | Venus in Aries, house 9 | Sun, Mercury, Uranus | career, reputation, public life |
| 11 | Gemini | Mercury in Taurus, house 10 | Moon | friends, community, the future |
| 12 | Cancer | Moon in Gemini, house 11 | Pluto | the inner world, rest, what is hidden |
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George’s cards
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♀ Ruled by Venus
Copper Cu
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The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Earth.
Year
丁
yin Fire
丑
Ox
Earth
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
巳
Snake
Fire
work & drive
Day
day master
己
yin Earth
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Hour
庚
yang Metal
午
Horse
Fire
later life & legacy
Where this data comes from
George’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q150651, released under CC0, as do the occupations, works, teams and awards in the biography above. Birth time rated A on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. That means: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account. Source: Astro-Databank (Rodden A). 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 Little David Records, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same George Carlin at Wikipedia, georgecarlin.com, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
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 George Carlin’s chart
- What zodiac sign was George Carlin?
- George Carlin was a Taurus: born May 12, 1937, which puts the Sun in Taurus at the documented birth time. That is the Western star sign. In the Chinese zodiac they were a Fire Ox.
- What was George Carlin's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Ox, with the Fire element, from the Chinese lunar year of the May 12, 1937 birth.
- What time was George Carlin born?
- 11:45 local time in New York City, United States, per Astro-Databank (Rodden A) (Rodden rating A).
- What was George Carlin's rising sign?
- Leo rising, calculated from the documented 11:45 birth time in New York City, United States (Rodden rating A: from the person, their family, or a contemporaneous account.).
- How tall was George Carlin?
- George Carlin was 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) tall, per the height recorded on Wikidata.
- What was George Carlin's Life Path number?
- Life Path 1, calculated in numerology from the May 12, 1937 birth date.
- What was George Carlin's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Gemini at 21°, in the eleventh house. Position from JPL Horizons for the May 12, 1937 birth time.
- Where was George Carlin's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Scorpio at 24°, in the fourth house. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was George Carlin's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (9 points: rules the Moon sign, Gemini; disposes Moon, Neptune; angular in the tenth house; 2 major aspects). Sun is second and Venus third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
