Ginger Rogers
Ginger Rogers (born July 16, 1911, Independence, United States; died 1995), was an American actress and dancer. Rogers is best remembered for The Major and the Minor, Swing Time and Monkey Business. Rogers's honours include Academy Award for Best Actress, Kennedy Center Honors and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Ginger Rogers’s zodiac sign was Cancer, Chinese zodiac was Metal Pig, with Life Path 8 in numerology.
Cancer, Chinese zodiac was 
Metal Pig, with 
Life Path 8 in numerology.Your match with Ginger
Ginger Rogers’s AsterNym identity
The Radiant Strategist
Fire represents warmth, visibility and momentum. Fire-led charts are associated with enthusiasm, expression and the ability to encourage other people. Life Path 8 represents mastery: ambition, resources and turning sustained effort into visible results.
Fire Day Master (BaZi) × cardinal Sun × Life Path 8, on the mental plane.
How common is the name Ginger in the U.S.?
#3308
US rank in 2025
~46,260
Americans share it since 1913
1971
its peak year
The SSA suppresses any name given to fewer than five children in a year, and Ginger falls under that line for 1911. Its peak came in 1971, and 46,260 Americans have carried it since 1913.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Ginger’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
7
Expression · depth and research
7
Soul Urge · understanding
9
Personality · generous, worldly
The name opens on G (7) and closes on R (9). The value it repeats most is 9, which numerology reads as empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Ginger’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
8 · 2 · 5
Lucky colours
White & Gold
Lucky day
Monday
Direction
← West
Season
autumn
Stones
Ruby, Pearl, Rutilated Quartz
Flower constellation
💠 Larkspur · 🤍 Jasmine · 🤍 White Camellia
Sky blue · Pearl · Silver
The record
What sets Ginger apart
Will Ferrell (1967) and Margaret Court (1942) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
What the chart says
Ginger, according to the stars
Core essence
Ginger feels the room before entering it. The core of Ginger is care, the practical kind that remembers what you said in March and has already made the tea. They protect their people with a fierceness that surprises anyone who only knew the soft exterior. Home is not a place for Ginger, it is whoever they have decided to keep.
The vibe
Underneath, Ginger is porous: other people's moods get in, and so does beauty, and so does the sad song. The Moon in Pisces feels everything and forgives most of it. What Ginger needs to feel safe is gentleness and someone who does not make them explain the tears. They will love you back with their whole imagination.
How Ginger wants to be loved
Ginger wants to be loved attentively. Venus in Virgo shows love through service, the fixed thing, the remembered appointment, and wants to be loved the same way: notice what they did. Big words matter less than the follow-through. Be reliable with Ginger and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Ginger creates
How Ginger makes things happen: they hold the flame steady. A Yin Fire day master is the candle, the lamp, the light that is close and personal rather than blazing. Ginger creates intimacy, one room, one conversation, one person made to feel seen. Moody when the fuel runs low, magnetic when it does not.
Instinct
Instinct: Ginger is warm and generous, a Pig year, and their gut reaction is to trust. Big-hearted, fun, sincere, a lover of good things, and deserving of people who are as honest as they are. The Metal year sharpens it: principled, determined, clear about what is right.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 8 is the powerhouse. Ginger 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 rushed, and being pushed. Mars in Taurus means Ginger is slow to anger and very hard to move once they are. Patience is the superpower, stubbornness its shadow. Let them set the pace and they are unstoppable in their own time.
Computed from Ginger's birth date. Working below.
Where Ginger sits
Six lines
Ginger’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You may run on a few close bonds rather than a crowd. Depth is your default.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may keep feelings close, working through them before anyone sees.
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.
Tap each line where you sit.
All twelve of yours, from your birth date →✦ A real star from their birth night
Dedicate a star to Ginger Rogers
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Independence on the night they were born. Choose the story that connects you.
A 9 p.m. reference sky, not the birth minute. Dedications are commemorative and confer no ownership of stars.
The sky over Independence that night
Computed for 39.09°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Independence at 9 p.m. that evening: Alphecca of Corona Borealis, within 15.5° of the exact zenith.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 83 catalog stars above the horizon.
Independence sits at 39.1°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
The trade is at the other end of the sky: nothing south of −50.9° declination ever rises from here, which puts Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman permanently out of view.
The Moon, 72% lit at waning gibbous, had already set; the Sun sat 12° below the horizon.
How unusual Ginger's chart is
Chart pattern score
31 / 100 · Quietly distinctive
T-square onto Mercury · 1 planet at a critical degree
An AsterNym index built from stelliums, yods, grand crosses and chart shape. It is not a population percentile, and a high score is not a better chart. Without a birth time the houses are left out of it.
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Cancer Sun
Cancer SunRemembers what you said in March.
Ginger Rogers's Sun was in Cancer for the whole of July 16, 1911, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Cancer means →Metal Pig
Metal PigGenerous to the last coin.
Ginger Rogers was born on July 16, 1911, which falls in a Metal Pig year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Pig means →Life Path 8
Life Path 8Turns effort into standing.
Ginger Rogers's birth date, July 16, 1911, reduces to Life Path 8 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 8 means →What stands out in Ginger’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Ginger Rogers' date-only chart is Sun conjunction Neptune, with an orb of about 2°.
- This chart has an even Earth/Water emphasis, with four planets in each.
- Ginger Rogers combines a Fire Day Master in BaZi with a cardinal Sun and a Life Path on the mental plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Radiant Strategist.
Ginger’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 16° to 29° Pisces depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
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The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableSuntrineMoon0.1° to 6.3° orb
Ginger’s core identity flows straight into their feelings.
stableMercurysquareJupiter1.1° to 2.9° orb
Ginger’s mind grinds against their growth. The angle that irritates, and the one that teaches.
stableSunconjunctionNeptune1.2° to 2.2° orb
Ginger’s core identity and imagination act as one. Each makes the other louder.
stableMarssextilePluto2.3° to 3.0° orb
stableVenussextileJupiter2.8° to 3.7° orb
stableMarssquareUranus2.8° to 3.5° orb
stableSaturnsextileNeptune3.1° orb
stableMarsoppositionJupiter3.9° to 4.5° orb
stableSunoppositionUranus4.0° to 5.0° orb
stableMercurysquareMars5.6° to 6.9° orb
stableUranusoppositionNeptune6.2° orb
stableJupitertrinePluto6.9° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire1 of 10
- Earth4 of 10
- Air1 of 10
- Water4 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal3 of 10
- Fixed4 of 10
- Mutable3 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign.
Ginger’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ Chiron ℞Pisces 6°26′ (moves 0.03° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresGemini 24°23′ (moves 0.41° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosCancer 4°49′ (moves 0.89° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ Hygiea ℞Sagittarius 15°31′ (moves 0.08° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithSagittarius 23°49′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Eros trine Jupiter 0.1°
- Chiron trine Jupiter 1.5°
- Chiron opposition Venus 1.8°
Ginger’s dominant planets
1. ☽ Moon6 pts
rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Neptune; 1 major aspect
2. ☉ Sun4 pts
disposes Mercury; 3 major aspects
3. ☿ Mercury4 pts
disposes Venus, Pluto; 2 major aspects
Configurations in Ginger’s chart
T-square onto Mercury · Mars, Jupiter, MercuryAn opposition with a third planet squaring both ends. Read as a driving tension that resolves through the apex planet.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun semi-square Venus 0.1°
- Uranus quincunx Pluto 0.5°
- Mercury semi-sextile Venus 1.2°
- Venus semi-square Neptune 1.9°
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- Will Ferrell1967
- Margaret Court1942
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Fellow Yin Fire day masters
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Ginger’s cards
Computed from July 16, 1911. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The StarAsterNym identity card
The Radiant StrategistWestern zodiac
CancerChinese zodiac
Pig 亥Life Path
8 · Achiever☾ Ruled by Moon
Silver Ag
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yin Fire.
Year
辛
yin Metal
亥
Pig
Water
roots & early life
Month
乙
yin Wood
未
Goat
Earth
work & drive
Day
day master
丁
yin Fire
亥
Pig
Water
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Ginger’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q95089 (CC0), as do the occupations, works and awards above. With no documented birth time this chart is rated X on the Rodden scale, the astrological convention for how well evidenced a birth time is. The banner above lists what that leaves out. Entries are matched to Wikidata by entity id rather than by name, kept at day precision, and dropped where sources disagree on the date.
Tropical zodiac, whole-sign houses, modern rulers. Aspects on the western_v1 orb policy; minor ones at 1.5° to 2.5°, skipped where a major already holds. Minor bodies from JPL Horizons heliocentric vectors, Lilith as mean apogee. Dominance is an AsterNym score — rulerships, dispositors, aspect count — so other methods can name a different leader.
Portrait by Studio publicity still, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Ginger Rogers at Wikipedia, IMDb and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Ginger Rogers.
Quick answers about Ginger Rogers’s chart
- What zodiac sign was Ginger Rogers?
- Ginger Rogers was a Cancer: born July 16, 1911, which puts the Sun in Cancer for the whole of that day.
- What was Ginger Rogers's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Pig, with the Metal element, from the Chinese lunar year of the July 16, 1911 birth.
- What was Ginger Rogers's Life Path number?
- Life Path 8, calculated in numerology.
- What was Ginger Rogers's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Pisces at 6°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where was Ginger Rogers's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Sagittarius at 23°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What was Ginger Rogers's dominant planet?
- Moon, on AsterNym's dominance score (6 points: rules the Sun sign, Cancer; disposes Sun, Neptune; 1 major aspect). Sun is second and Mercury third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
