Gloria Gaynor
Gloria Gaynor (born September 7, 1943, Newark, United States), aged 83, is an American singer. Gaynor's honours include Kennedy Center Honors and New Jersey Hall of Fame.
Gloria Gaynor’s zodiac sign is Virgo, Chinese zodiac is Water Goat, with Life Path 6 in numerology.
Virgo, Chinese zodiac is 
Water Goat, with 
Life Path 6 in numerology.Your match with Gloria
Gloria Gaynor’s AsterNym identity
The Steadfast Healer
Earth represents stability. Earth-led charts are associated with patience, responsibility and the ability to make people or projects feel supported. Life Path 6 represents care: home, responsibility, beauty and the instinct to support the people nearby.
Earth Day Master (BaZi) × mutable Sun × Life Path 6, on the emotional plane.
How common is the name Gloria in the U.S.?
#655
US rank in 2025
~417,018
Americans share it since 1881
1947
its peak year
In 1943, 9,684 American girls and 38 boys were registered Gloria — 30th among girls and 1,114th among boys on the SSA's list that year.
US Social Security Administration public records
What Gloria’s name adds up to
Worked from the name as published, letter by letter.
7
Expression · depth and research
5
Soul Urge · freedom
2
Personality · warm, careful
The name opens on G (7) and closes on A (1). Two values tie for most repeated, 7 and 9: analysis against empathy.
Pythagorean letter values · A=1 to I=9, then J=1 again
Gloria’s lucky numbers, colours and stones
Traditional correspondences, calculated not chosen.
Lucky numbers
6 · 2 · 7
Lucky colours
Blue & Black
Lucky day
Wednesday
Direction
↑ North
Season
winter
Stones
Sapphire, Emerald, Aquamarine
Flower constellation
⭐ Aster · 💜 Lavender · 🪷 Lotus
Lavender · Lilac · Soft pink
Eight Mansions · Kua number
Kua 4, trigram Xun 巽, East group. Best direction North, worst Northwest.
A different tradition from the Direction above, and a different question: feng shui reads it from the solar year 1943, which turns at Li Chun rather than at New Year, and from sex, which Wikidata records as female. Work out your own →
The record
What sets Gloria apart
The New Jersey Hall of Fame came in 2017, when Gloria Gaynor was 74.
Study took Gloria Gaynor to Malcolm X Shabazz High School.
Gloria Gaynor was 22 when the work began in 1965.
On Wikipedia the categories read American hi-NRG musicians, Malcolm X Shabazz High School alumni and Actresses from Somerset County, New Jersey.
Evan Rachel Wood (1987) and Ariarne Titmus (2000) share the birthday in another year, so the sun sits where it sits here.
- Educated at
- Malcolm X Shabazz High School
- Instruments
- voice
- Awards
- Kennedy Center Honors (2025) and New Jersey Hall of Fame (2017)
- Working from
- 1965
- Citizenship
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 61
What the chart says
Gloria, according to the stars
Core essence
Gloria notices. That is the whole thing: the detail everyone else walked past, the small fix that makes the day work, the way you looked slightly off when you said you were fine. The core of Gloria is devotion expressed as usefulness. They love by improving things, and they are far kinder to other people than to themselves.
The vibe
Underneath, Gloria is an optimist who needs the door left open. The Moon in Sagittarius feels best in motion, out in the world, laughing at the thing that went wrong. What Gloria needs to feel safe is freedom and the truth, in that order. Try to contain them and they vanish; trust them and they come back every time.
How Gloria wants to be loved
Gloria 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 Gloria and they will quietly make your whole life run better.
How Gloria creates
How Gloria 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. Gloria 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: Gloria 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 Water year softens it: intuitive, adaptable, feeling their way through people.
Purpose
Purpose: Life Path 6 is the nurturer. Gloria 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 bored, and being talked over. Mars in Gemini fights with words and wins, then forgets it happened. Gloria scatters energy across three projects at once and somehow finishes two. The trick is choosing the argument worth having.
Computed from Gloria's birth date. Working below.
Where Gloria sits
Six lines
Gloria’s dot comes from the chart; yours is where you put it.
You likely balance a tight inner circle with a wider orbit you dip into.
You likely weigh most decisions but can move fast when it matters.
You may wear your feelings openly. What you feel tends to show.
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.
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 Gloria Gaynor
Three stars chosen from the real sky above Newark 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 Newark that night
Computed for 40.74°N, 9 p.m. local sky.
Overhead at Newark at 9 p.m. that evening: Vega of Lyra, within 6.7° of the exact zenith.
Arcturus was the brightest thing up that night, one of 85 catalog stars above the horizon.
Newark sits at 40.7°N, low enough that no headline star is circumpolar: everything bright rises and sets there.
Nothing below −49.3° declination clears the horizon at this latitude, so Canopus, Rigil Kentaurus, Achernar, Hadar, Acrux, Mimosa and Toliman were never visible from Newark on any night.
The Moon, 56% lit at first quarter, was still up; the Sun sat 18° below the horizon.
How unusual Gloria's chart is
Chart pattern score
57 / 100 · Unusual
T-square onto Sun · A bowl chart · No Water planets
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.
Score your own chart →The quick version
Virgo Sun
Virgo SunOrder first. Then rest, in theory.
Gloria Gaynor's Sun was in Virgo for the whole of September 7, 1943, so no birth time is needed to settle it.
What Virgo means →Water Goat
Water GoatNeeds beauty like air.
Gloria Gaynor was born on September 7, 1943, which falls in a Water Goat year of the Chinese calendar.
What the Goat means →Life Path 6
Life Path 6Responsible before asked.
Gloria Gaynor's birth date, September 7, 1943, reduces to Life Path 6 under the numerology method AsterNym uses.
What Life Path 6 means →What stands out in Gloria’s chart
- The tightest major aspect in Gloria Gaynor's date-only chart is Mercury trine Uranus, with an orb of under 1°.
- Three planets, Mars, Saturn and Uranus, sit together in Gemini, which astrologers call a stellium.
- Six of the ten planets fall in Mutable signs, making Mutable the strongest modality in this chart.
- Gloria Gaynor combines an Earth Day Master in BaZi with a mutable Sun and a Life Path on the emotional plane, the combination AsterNym calls The Steadfast Healer.
Gloria’s birth chart
Reference chart · birth time unknown
Positions are checked across the whole date. The Moon ranges from 9° to 22° Sagittarius depending on the hour.
No birth time, so the houses are a solar chart: the Sun’s sign counts as house 1.
Placements
Tap one to light it on the wheel.
The working: aspects, Chiron and the asteroids, dominant planets and configurationsshow
Aspects across every possible birth time
stableMercurytrineUranus0.0° to 0.3° orb
Gloria’s mind flows straight into their need for freedom. A talent so smooth it can go unnoticed.
stableMarssextilePluto0.0° to 0.4° orb
Gloria’s drive opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMercurysextilePluto0.6° to 1.0° orb
Gloria’s mind opens doors for their depths. An easy alliance, and it pays off when it is used.
stableMarsconjunctionUranus0.8° to 1.3° orb
stableMercurytrineMars0.9° to 1.0° orb
stableUranussextilePluto0.9° orb
stableSunconjunctionVenus1.9° to 3.4° orb
stableVenussquareUranus2.4° to 3.0° orb
stableVenussquareMars3.2° to 4.3° orb
stableSunsquareUranus4.8° to 5.8° orb
stableSaturnsquareNeptune5.4° orb
stableSunsquareMars6.1° to 6.6° orb
Chart signature
Elements
- Fire3 of 10
- Earth2 of 10
- Air5 of 10
- Water0 of 10
Modalities
- Cardinal2 of 10
- Fixed2 of 10
- Mutable6 of 10
Counted across the ten planets by sign: Air leads this chart, with no planets in Water signs.
Gloria’s Chiron, Ceres, Eros, Hygiea and Lilith
What astrologers make of these five, at noon values.
⚷ ChironVirgo 5°47′ (moves 0.14° over the day)
centaur (2060) · the wound and what is learnt from it
⚳ CeresGemini 28°30′ (moves 0.28° over the day)
dwarf planet (1) · how a person nurtures and wants to be nurtured
♡ ErosLibra 11°43′ (moves 0.79° over the day)
near-Earth asteroid (433) · what draws them and how they desire
⚕ HygieaVirgo 17°05′ (moves 0.39° over the day)
main-belt asteroid (10) · health, routine and what keeps them well
⚸ Black Moon LilithLeo 11°48′ (moves 0.11° over the day)
mean lunar apogee · the part that refuses to be tamed
Aspects to the asteroids and Lilith
- Chiron square Mars 2.0°
- Ceres square Neptune 2.6°
- Ceres conjunction Saturn 2.8°
- Eros trine Uranus 2.9°
- Hygiea conjunction Sun 2.9°
- Eros conjunction Mercury 3.0°
- Black Moon Lilith sextile Uranus 3.0°
Gloria’s dominant planets
1. ☿ Mercury12 pts
rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Mars, Saturn, Uranus; 4 major aspects
2. ♂ Mars6 pts
6 major aspects
3. ☉ Sun5 pts
disposes Jupiter, Pluto; 3 major aspects
Configurations in Gloria’s chart
No stellium, grand trine, T-square, grand cross, yod or kite — the common case.
Minor aspects
semi-sextile, semi-square, quintile, sesquiquadrate, biquintile, quincunx.
- Sun semi-sextile Jupiter 0.8°
- Jupiter semi-square Neptune 1.2°
More people like Gloria
Other singers
- David K. Shipler1942
- Salif Keita1949
- George Jones1931
- Bonnie Tyler1951
- Billy Ray Cyrus1961
- Don Henley1947
Born in United States
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- David GilerAmerican filmmaker
- Jim MorrisonAmerican singer and poet; lead vocalist of The Doors
- Don HankeyAmerican businessman
- Gail MillerAmerican businesswoman
More charts like Gloria’s
Fellow Virgo suns
- Eileen BrennanAmerican actress and singer
- Chaim TopolIsraeli actor
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Born in Goat years
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- Damson IdrisBritish actor
- An Yu-jinSouth Korean singer
Also born on September 7
- Evan Rachel Wood1987
- Ariarne Titmus2000
- Miniminter1992
- Gracie Abrams1999
- Angie Everhart1969
- Shannon Elizabeth1973
Fellow Yang Earth day masters
- Michael KeatonAmerican actor
- Famke JanssenDutch actress
- Felicity JonesBritish actress
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Other Steadfast Healers
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- Henri BergsonFrench philosopher
- Thomas MannGerman novelist and Nobel Prize laureate
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From the journal: Sun sign stereotypes vs what modern Western readers say · Your animal plus your element: the 60-year cycle
Gloria’s cards
Computed from September 7, 1943. Tap to flip.
Birth tarot card
The LoversAsterNym identity card
The Steadfast HealerWestern zodiac
VirgoChinese zodiac
Goat 未Life Path
6 · Guardian☿ Ruled by Mercury
Quicksilver Hg
The working: BaZi pillarsshow
BaZi pillars
Day Master: yang Earth.
Year
癸
yin Water
未
Goat
Earth
roots & early life
Month
庚
yang Metal
申
Monkey
Metal
work & drive
Day
day master
戊
yang Earth
辰
Dragon
Earth
you & partnership
Where this comes from, and how it is worked out
Gloria’s birth date and birthplace come from Wikidata Q228918 (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 Thomas Rodenbücher, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
The same Gloria Gaynor at Wikipedia, gloriagaynor.com, IMDb, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube and MusicBrainz.
Roster last reviewed September 10, 2026. The full method: how it works.
Traditional interpretations, not facts or predictions, and not endorsed by Gloria Gaynor.
Quick answers about Gloria Gaynor’s chart
- How old is Gloria Gaynor?
- Gloria Gaynor is 83 years old, born September 7, 1943 in Newark, United States.
- What zodiac sign is Gloria Gaynor?
- Gloria Gaynor is a Virgo: born September 7, 1943, which puts the Sun in Virgo for the whole of that day.
- What is Gloria Gaynor's Chinese zodiac animal?
- The Goat, with the Water element, from the Chinese lunar year of the September 7, 1943 birth.
- What is Gloria Gaynor's Life Path number?
- Life Path 6, calculated in numerology.
- What is Gloria Gaynor's Chiron sign?
- Chiron in Virgo at 5°. Position from JPL Horizons.
- Where is Gloria Gaynor's Black Moon Lilith?
- Mean Black Moon Lilith in Leo at 11°. This is the mean lunar apogee; the osculating Lilith some tables use can sit up to 30° away.
- What is Gloria Gaynor's dominant planet?
- Mercury, on AsterNym's dominance score (12 points: rules the Sun sign, Virgo; disposes Sun, Venus, Mars, Saturn, Uranus; 4 major aspects). Mars is second and Sun third. Other sites weight rulerships and aspects differently and can name a different leader.
